New Plymouth, ID · standard

ZIP Code 83655

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

Reviewed by PlainZIP Editorial Team, ZIP Code Data Editors · June 15, 2026

4,397
29/sq mi: $84,542
Median income: $371,300
Median home value: 23.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 33%
household income, US ZIPs: Top 24%
home value, US ZIPs: 29
people per sq mi: 89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83655 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 83655 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 151.1 square miles in New Plymouth, Payette County, Idaho. The area is home to 4,397 residents, producing a population density of 29 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 83655 against Idaho and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83655 sits at $84,542 (16% above the Idaho average), while per-capita income is $31,064. The poverty rate stands at 7.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.4%. On housing, the median home value is $371,300 (2% below the state average) with median rent at $1,031 per month, and 89.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83655 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 additional ZIPs sharing Payette County, so you can benchmark 83655 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 83655

Construction

33
Manufacturing

8
Retail trade

8
Professional, scientific, and technical services

7
Transportation and warehousing

6

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 83655, New Plymouth, ID · 2023 Accessed 2026-06-15 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

4,397

Population

151.1

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

Boise

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 83655?

41.0

Median Age

53.4%

Male

46.6%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 91.1%

African American 0.3%

Asian 0.3%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 7.7%

Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

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?

$84,542

Median Household Income

+16% vs state

$31,064

Per Capita Income

7.6%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

26.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 83655 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$84,542 Top 33% higher than 67% of 30,318 US ZIPs

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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 59.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.6%

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

What does housing look like?

2,183

Total Housing Units

2,093

Occupied Units

Vacant Units

2.75

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.0%

Renter 11.0%

$371,300

Median Home Value

-2% vs state

$1,031

Median Rent

1977

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

+8.7%

YoY Change (2024)

373

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+273%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 83655 have increased 8.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +273% cumulative appreciation.

Year	Annual Change	HPI Index
2020	+9.3%	230
2021	+23.8%	284
2022	+20.6%	343
2023	-0.0%	343
2024	+8.7%	373

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 98 business establishments in ZIP 83655, employing approximately 1,205 people with a combined annual payroll of $86,020,000.

Businesses

1,205

Employees

$86.0M

Annual Payroll

Industry Sectors

Industry	Establishments	% of Total
Construction	33	33.7%
Manufacturing	8	8.2%
Retail trade	8	8.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services	7	7.1%
Transportation and warehousing	6	6.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6	6.1%
Other services (except public administration)	6	6.1%
Finance and insurance	5	5.1%
Wholesale trade	4	4.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	4	4.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	3	3.1%
Health care and social assistance	3	3.1%
Accommodation and food services	3	3.1%

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 83655 vs 83619 →

83661

9,881
83619

7,201
83655

4,397
83636

153

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 83655 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

83636

$85,761
83655

$84,542
83619

$66,267
83661

$59,351

What this shows By household income, ZIP 83655 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
83619	Fruitland, ID	7,201	6.1 mi
83636	Letha, ID	153	7.1 mi
83661	Payette, ID	9,881	9.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Payette County

Payette County New Plymouth, ID Idaho

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 83655 in? ▼

ZIP code 83655 (New Plymouth) is located in Payette County, Idaho. Payette County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/payette-id.

What is the population of ZIP code 83655? ▼

ZIP code 83655 in New Plymouth, ID has a population of 4,397 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 83655? ▼

The median household income in ZIP 83655 is $84,542, which is 11% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 83655? ▼

The median home value in ZIP 83655 is $371,300, which is 33% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 83655? ▼

The largest racial group in ZIP 83655 is White at 91.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.9% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 83655? ▼

ZIP code 83655 has 98 business establishments employing approximately 1,205 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 83655? ▼

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 83655 are: Construction (33), Manufacturing (8), Retail trade (8). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 83655? ▼

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 83655 increased by 8.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 273%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

What is the education level in ZIP code 83655? ▼

In ZIP code 83655, 59.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average commute time in ZIP 83655? ▼

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 83655 is 26.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 83655? ▼

In ZIP code 83655, approximately 89.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 83655? ▼

The poverty rate in ZIP code 83655 is 7.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.