Boise, ID · standard
ZIP Code 83716
Ada County, Idaho - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 14,523
- 11/sq mi Low-density area
- $128,822
- Median income Above-median income area
- $611,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 59.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Boise pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 7%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 9%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 11
- people per sq mi
- 79%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83716 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 83716 (Boise, ID) rose +14.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 323.4 in 2023 to 368.6 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 83716 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Boise, Ada County, Idaho, home to 14,523 residents across 1332.4 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Boise time zone.
ZIP 83716 skews affluent, with a median household income of $128,822 (76% above the average Idaho ZIP), while per-capita income is $62,142. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.2% and unemployment is 2.5%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $611,300 (61% above the average Idaho ZIP), while 78.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $2,065.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 59.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.8, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Ada County, so 83716 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 83716
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Boise, ID
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 83716.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
71 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
52 establishments
- Construction
Construction
50 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
44 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
42 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 83716, Boise, ID · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
14,523
Population
1332.4
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
Boise
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 83716?
41.8
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
10.6%
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?
$128,822
Median Household Income
+76% vs state ZIP avg
$62,142
Per Capita Income
5.2%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
23.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 83716 ranks among Idaho ZIPs
Boise, ID household income vs. every Idaho ZIP code
Median household income among 250 reporting Idaho ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$128,822 Top 2% higher than 98% of 250 Idaho 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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
9,228housing units
9,228
Total Housing Units
8,502
Occupied Units
726
Vacant Units
2.50
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$611,300
Median Home Value
+61% vs state ZIP avg
$2,065
Median Rent
2003
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
+14.0%
YoY Change (2024)
369
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+269%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 83716 have increased 14.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +269% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +9.9% | 232 |
| 2021 | +27.1% | 295 |
| 2022 | +12.3% | 331 |
| 2023 | -2.3% | 323 |
| 2024 | +14.0% | 369 |
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 474 business establishments in ZIP 83716, employing approximately 7,729 people with a combined annual payroll of $479,674,000.
474
Businesses
7,729
Employees
$479.7M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 71 | 15.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 52 | 11.0% |
| Construction | 50 | 10.6% |
| Manufacturing | 44 | 9.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 42 | 8.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 40 | 8.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 32 | 6.8% |
| Retail trade | 29 | 6.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 27 | 5.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 24 | 5.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 21 | 4.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 14 | 3.0% |
| Educational services | 8 | 1.7% |
| Information | 5 | 1.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 1.1% |
| 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.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 83716 vs 83712 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83712 | Boise, ID | 8,148 | 9.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 83716, both outside ID so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (14,523 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 83716 in?
ZIP code 83716 (Boise) is located in Ada County, Idaho. Ada County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ada-id.
What is the population of ZIP code 83716?
ZIP code 83716 in Boise, ID has a population of 14,523 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 83716?
The median household income in ZIP 83716 is $128,822, which is 69% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 83716?
The median home value in ZIP 83716 is $611,300, which is 120% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 83716?
The largest racial group in ZIP 83716 is White at 77.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 83716?
ZIP code 83716 has 474 business establishments employing approximately 7,729 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 83716?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 83716 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (71), Real estate and rental and leasing (52), Construction (50). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 83716?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 83716 increased by 14.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 269%. 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 83716?
In ZIP code 83716, 73.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 59.3% 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 83716?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 83716 is 23.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 83716?
In ZIP code 83716, approximately 78.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 83716?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 83716 is 5.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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