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Kellogg, ID · standard

ZIP Code 83837

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

3,063
17/sq mi
$45,885
Median income
$228,500
Median home value
11.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Kellogg pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

10th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 48%
home value, US ZIPs
17
people per sq mi
57%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83837 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 83837 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 179.1 square miles in Kellogg, Shoshone County, Idaho. The area is home to 3,063 residents, producing a population density of 17 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 83837 against Idaho and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83837 sits at $45,885 (37% below the Idaho average), while per-capita income is $27,803. The poverty rate stands at 17.3% and the unemployment rate at 9.0%. On housing, the median home value is $228,500 (40% below the state average) with median rent at $1,024 per month, and 57.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83837 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Shoshone County, so you can benchmark 83837 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 83837

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 83837.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 83837, Kellogg, 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

3,063

Population

179.1

Area (sq mi)

17

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 83837?

37.0

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

1.8%

Foreign-Born

White 88.0%
African American 2.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

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?

$45,885

Median Household Income

-37% vs state

$27,803

Per Capita Income

17.3%

Poverty Rate

9.0%

Unemployment Rate

19.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 83837 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$45,885 10th percentile higher than 10% 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 46.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.2%

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

What does housing look like?

1,594

Total Housing Units

1,323

Occupied Units

271

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 57.4%
Renter 42.6%

$228,500

Median Home Value

-40% vs state

$1,024

Median Rent

1951

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

-4.2%

YoY Change (2024)

551

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+451%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 83837 have decreased 4.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +451% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +18.0% 282
2021 +38.8% 392
2022 +25.4% 491
2023 +17.1% 575
2024 -4.2% 551

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 131 business establishments in ZIP 83837, employing approximately 2,048 people with a combined annual payroll of $98,078,000.

131

Businesses

2,048

Employees

$98.1M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 23 17.6%
Accommodation and food services 23 17.6%
Health care and social assistance 14 10.7%
Other services (except public administration) 10 7.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 9 6.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 6.1%
Construction 7 5.3%
Finance and insurance 7 5.3%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 6 4.6%
Manufacturing 4 3.0%
Transportation and warehousing 4 3.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 3.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 3.0%
Wholesale trade 3 2.3%
Educational services 3 2.3%

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 83837 vs 83849 →

ZIP 83837 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 83837 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 83837 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 83837 ranks #6 of 6 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
83849 Osburn, ID 1,925 3.8 mi
83868 Smelterville, ID 769 5.0 mi
83867 Silverton, ID 616 6.2 mi
83839 Kingston, ID 1,417 8.1 mi
83850 Pinehurst, ID 2,129 8.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Shoshone County

83850 standard
Pinehurst, ID
Pop: 2,129
83849 standard
Osburn, ID
Pop: 1,925
83873 standard
Wallace, ID
Pop: 1,591
83839 standard
Kingston, ID
Pop: 1,417
83846 standard
Mullan, ID
Pop: 770
83868 standard
Smelterville, ID
Pop: 769

Related Areas

Shoshone County Kellogg, ID Idaho

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 83837 in? ▼
ZIP code 83837 (Kellogg) is located in Shoshone County, Idaho. Shoshone County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/shoshone-id.
What is the population of ZIP code 83837? ▼
ZIP code 83837 in Kellogg, ID has a population of 3,063 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 83837? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 83837 is $45,885, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 83837? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 83837 is $228,500, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 83837? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 83837 is White at 88.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 83837? ▼
ZIP code 83837 has 131 business establishments employing approximately 2,048 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 83837? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 83837 are: Retail trade (23), Accommodation and food services (23), Health care and social assistance (14). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 83837? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 83837 decreased by 4.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 451%. 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 83837? ▼
In ZIP code 83837, 46.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.2% 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 83837? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 83837 is 19.2 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 83837? ▼
In ZIP code 83837, approximately 57.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 42.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 83837? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 83837 is 17.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Kellogg, ID

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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