Mccall, ID · standard
ZIP Code 83638
Valley County, Idaho - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,903
- 6/sq mi
- $75,217
- Median income
- $730,400
- Median home value
- 45.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Mccall pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 45%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 6%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83638 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 83638 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1054.1 square miles in Mccall, Valley County, Idaho. The area is home to 5,903 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 83638 against Idaho and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83638 sits at $75,217 (3% above the Idaho average), while per-capita income is $39,269. The poverty rate stands at 9.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.8%. On housing, the median home value is $730,400 (93% above the state average) with median rent at $1,134 per month, and 80.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83638 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 45.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.4, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 83638 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 83638
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 83638.
- Construction
Construction
130 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
56 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
55 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
53 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 51
Other services (except public administration)
51 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, 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 83638, Mccall, 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
5,903
Population
1054.1
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Boise
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 83638?
44.4
Median Age
54.8%
Male
45.2%
Female
0.4%
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?
$75,217
Median Household Income
+3% vs state
$39,269
Per Capita Income
9.6%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 83638 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$75,217 Top 45% higher than 55% 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?
7,228
Total Housing Units
2,880
Occupied Units
4,348
Vacant Units
2.63
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$730,400
Median Home Value
+93% vs state
$1,134
Median Rent
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.0%
YoY Change (2024)
467
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+367%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 83638 have increased 3.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +367% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.0% | 266 |
| 2021 | +27.9% | 340 |
| 2022 | +22.5% | 416 |
| 2023 | +9.0% | 453 |
| 2024 | +3.0% | 467 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 546 business establishments in ZIP 83638, employing approximately 3,974 people with a combined annual payroll of $193,659,000.
546
Businesses
3,974
Employees
$193.7M
Annual Payroll
18
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 130 | 23.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 56 | 10.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 55 | 10.1% |
| Retail trade | 53 | 9.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 51 | 9.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 45 | 8.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 45 | 8.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 26 | 4.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 17 | 3.1% |
| Manufacturing | 13 | 2.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 13 | 2.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 12 | 2.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 2.0% |
| Educational services | 5 | 0.9% |
| Information | 4 | 0.7% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 0.6% |
| Utilities | 3 | 0.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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