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Oldtown, ID · standard

ZIP Code 83822

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

2,006
23/sq mi
$56,490
Median income
$443,800
Median home value
9.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Oldtown pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

23th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 17%
home value, US ZIPs
23
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83822 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 83822 covers 85.7 square miles in Oldtown, Bonner County, Idaho (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,006 residents on file, a density of 23 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 83822 reports a modest median household income of $56,490 (23% below the Idaho average), while per-capita income is $39,924. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 8.2%. The typical home here is valued at $443,800 (17% above the state average); renters pay a median of $887 monthly, and 83.7% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.3, and the average commute is -. To put 83822 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Bonner County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 83822

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Oldtown, ID

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 83822.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 83822, Oldtown, 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

2,006

Population

85.7

Area (sq mi)

23

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 83822?

51.3

Median Age

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 94.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

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?

$56,490

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$39,924

Per Capita Income

6.7%

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 83822 ranks nationally

Oldtown, ID household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$56,490 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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 39.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.1%

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

What does housing look like?

1,143

Total Housing Units

977

Occupied Units

166

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.7%
Renter 16.3%

$443,800

Median Home Value

+17% vs state

$887

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 54 business establishments in ZIP 83822, employing approximately 502 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,737,000.

54

Businesses

502

Employees

$15.7M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 16 29.6%
Construction 12 22.2%
Other services (except public administration) 6 11.1%
Accommodation and food services 5 9.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 5.6%
Manufacturing 3 5.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 5.6%

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 83822 vs 83804 →

ZIP 83822 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 83822 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 83822 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 83822 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
83804 Blanchard, ID 1,254 9.1 mi
83856 Priest River, ID 6,340 11.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Bonner County

83864 standard
Sandpoint, ID
Pop: 17,076
83856 standard
Priest River, ID
Pop: 6,340
83860 standard
Sagle, ID
Pop: 6,119
83811 standard
Clark Fork, ID
Pop: 1,411
83804 standard
Blanchard, ID
Pop: 1,254
83813 standard
Cocolalla, ID
Pop: 1,158

Related Areas

Bonner County Oldtown, ID Idaho

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 83822 in? ▼
ZIP code 83822 (Oldtown) is located in Bonner County, Idaho. Bonner County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bonner-id.
What is the population of ZIP code 83822? ▼
ZIP code 83822 in Oldtown, ID has a population of 2,006 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 83822? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 83822 is $56,490, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 83822? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 83822 is $443,800, which is 60% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 83822? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 83822 is White at 94.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 83822? ▼
ZIP code 83822 has 54 business establishments employing approximately 502 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 83822? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 83822 are: Retail trade (16), Construction (12), Other services (except public administration) (6). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 83822? ▼
In ZIP code 83822, 39.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 83822? ▼
In ZIP code 83822, approximately 83.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 83822? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 83822 is 6.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.