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ZIP Code 83638: McCall, ID

ZIP code 83638 uses the postal name McCall, Idaho and lies mostly in Valley County (52% of its land) with the rest in Idaho County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 7,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $75,217 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in McCall; 99% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
8national area: Idaho, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada and 2 more
836sectional center: Boise, ID (SCF 836)
38delivery area within it
Town
McCall · its only residential ZIP
County
Valley County (52%); Idaho County (47%)
Census places
McCall
House district
ID-1 119th Congress
State
Idaho
Time zone
Mountain
Land area
668.4 sq mi · 12 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 83638?

83638 centers on 45.124°, -115.715° and covers 668.4 square miles of land plus 14.3 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 83677, 83654, 83549, 83615, 83611.

83549 · Riggins83611 · Cascade83615 · Donnelly83654 · New Meadows83677 · Yellow Pine83638 · McCall (this ZIP)836388361183549836548361583549 · Riggins83611 · Cascade83615 · Donnelly83654 · New Meadows83677 · Yellow Pine83638 · McCall (this ZIP)836388361183549836548361583549 · Riggins83611 · Cascade83615 · Donnelly83654 · New Meadows83677 · Yellow Pine83638 · McCall (this ZIP)8363883611835498365483615
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 83638 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries.<$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 83638, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 83638 compare with the rest of Valley County?

Rank of 83638 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure83638In Valley CountyIn ID
People (ACS 2020-2024)7,7501st of 557th of 279
Median household income$75k2nd of 253rd of 126
Median home value$730k2nd of 38th of 138

Its median household income is higher than in 55% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 18% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 83638?

The 2020 Census counted 7,306 people in 83638; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 7,750. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
7,750
2020 Census count
7,306
Households
2,880
Median age
44.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 83638?

Of the 7,750 people the ACS estimates in 83638, 19.5% are under 18 and 31.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.8%).

  • Under 1819.5%
  • 18 to 6449.5%
  • 65 and older31.0%
Age of the people of 83638 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic91.8%
  • Other or two or more5.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino3.2%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 83638 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 83638 earn?

Median household income is $75,217 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$75,217±$15,934
Income per person
$39,269
Below the poverty line
9.6%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
45.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$110,9153,770 returns; wages 45% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 83638?

FHFA's house price index for 83638, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 186% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 87% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.1% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$730,400
Median gross rent
$1,134
Homes owned by their occupants
80.3%
Housing units
7,228
020040060080019912000201020202025020040060080019912000201020202025020040060080019912000201020202025
Index = 100 in 1991, the first year FHFA reports for 83638; 2025: 789.9. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 83638?

546 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 52 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction130
  • Real estate and rental and leasing56
  • Accommodation and food services55
  • Retail trade53
  • Other services (except public administration)51
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services45

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 83638?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 83638, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
83677Yellow Pine17–23.0 mi
83654New Meadows1,763$92k26.9 mi
83549Riggins587$57k31.5 mi
83615Donnelly1,452$75k33.0 mi
83611Cascade3,329$77k35.6 mi
83547Pollock241$50k33.2 mi (near)
83542Lucile147–42.3 mi (near)
83612Council2,085$55k44.3 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.