Letha, ID · standard
ZIP Code 83636
Gem County, Idaho — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 153
- 23/sq mi
- $85,761
- Median income
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Letha pairs an above-median household income, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 31%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 23
- people per sq mi
- 52%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83636 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 83636 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 6.7 square miles in Letha, Gem County, Idaho. The area is home to 153 residents, producing a population density of 23 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 83636 against Idaho and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83636 sits at $85,761 (17% above the Idaho average), while per-capita income is $32,789. The poverty rate stands at 8.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 52.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83636 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 69, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Gem County, so you can benchmark 83636 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. 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 →
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 83636, Letha, 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
153
Population
6.7
Area (sq mi)
23
People / sq mi
Boise
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 83636?
69.0
Median Age
54.1%
Male
45.9%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$85,761
Median Household Income
+17% vs state
$32,789
Per Capita Income
8.3%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 83636 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$85,761 Top 31% higher than 69% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
44
Total Housing Units
44
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.48
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 83636, employing approximately 17 people with a combined annual payroll of $938,000.
4
Businesses
17
Employees
$938K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 83636 vs 83655 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83655 | New Plymouth, ID | 4,397 | 7.1 mi |
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