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ZIP Code 83631

Boise County, Idaho — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,333
3/sq mi
$80,714
Median income
$409,800
Median home value
27.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Idaho City pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 37%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 20%
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83631 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 83631 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 416.6 square miles in Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho. The area is home to 1,333 residents, producing a population density of 3 people per square mile, and falls within the Boise time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 83631 against Idaho and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83631 sits at $80,714 (10% above the Idaho average), while per-capita income is $34,344. The poverty rate stands at 3.6% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $409,800 (8% above the state average) with median rent at $780 per month, and 84.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83631 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.3, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 83631 sits relative to Idaho and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 83631

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 83631.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 83631, Idaho City, ID · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,333

Population

416.6

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Boise

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 83631?

44.3

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

3.5%

Foreign-Born

White 78.0%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$80,714

Median Household Income

+10% vs state

$34,344

Per Capita Income

3.6%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 83631 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$80,714 Top 37% higher than 63% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,170

Total Housing Units

808

Occupied Units

362

Vacant Units

2.37

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.9%
Renter 15.1%

$409,800

Median Home Value

+8% vs state

$780

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 33 business establishments in ZIP 83631, employing approximately 170 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,983,000.

33

Businesses

170

Employees

$4.0M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 9 27.3%
Retail trade 5 15.2%
Construction 3 9.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 83631 in?
ZIP code 83631 (Idaho City) is located in Boise County, Idaho. Boise County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/boise-id.
What is the population of ZIP code 83631?
ZIP code 83631 in Idaho City, ID has a population of 1,333 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 83631?
The median household income in ZIP 83631 is $80,714, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 83631?
The median home value in ZIP 83631 is $409,800, which is 47% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 83631?
The largest racial group in ZIP 83631 is White at 78.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 83631?
ZIP code 83631 has 33 business establishments employing approximately 170 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 83631?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 83631 are: Accommodation and food services (9), Retail trade (5), Construction (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 83631?
In ZIP code 83631, 56.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 83631?
In ZIP code 83631, approximately 84.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 83631?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 83631 is 3.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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