Moscow, ID · standard

ZIP Code 83844

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

1,353
14,866/sq mi
54.1%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 83844 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.1 square miles in Moscow, Latah County, Idaho. The area is home to 1,353 residents, producing a population density of 14,866 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 83844 against Idaho and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83844 sits at , while per-capita income is $7,905. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 24.2%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 0.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83844 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 54.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Latah County, so you can benchmark 83844 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 →

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 83844, Moscow, 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

1,353

Population

0.1

Area (sq mi)

14,866

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 83844?

19.4

Median Age

43.6%

Male

56.4%

Female

4.6%

Foreign-Born

White 86.2%
African American 4.1%
Asian 4.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%

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?

$7,905

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

24.2%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 88.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 54.1%

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

What does housing look like?

39

Total Housing Units

7

Occupied Units

32

Vacant Units

2.14

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 0.0%
Renter 100.0%

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 83844, employing approximately 370 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,151,000.

14

Businesses

370

Employees

$2.2M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 10 71.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 83844 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 83844 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 Code City Population Distance
83843 Moscow, ID 25,866 3.4 mi
99164 Pullman, WA 0 6.6 mi
83872 Viola, ID 705 9.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 83844 in?
ZIP code 83844 (Moscow) is located in Latah County, Idaho. Latah County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/latah-id.
What is the population of ZIP code 83844?
ZIP code 83844 in Moscow, ID has a population of 1,353 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 83844?
The largest racial group in ZIP 83844 is White at 86.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 83844?
ZIP code 83844 has 14 business establishments employing approximately 370 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 83844?
In ZIP code 83844, 88.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 54.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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