Mullan, ID · standard
ZIP Code 83846
Shoshone County, Idaho — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 770
- 6/sq mi
- $59,844
- Median income
- $213,200
- Median home value
- 17.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Mullan pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 29th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 47th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83846 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 83846 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 122.2 square miles in Mullan, Shoshone County, Idaho. The area is home to 770 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 83846 against Idaho and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83846 sits at $59,844 (18% below the Idaho average), while per-capita income is $31,291. The poverty rate stands at 10.2% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $213,200 (44% below the state average) with median rent at $895 per month, and 79.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83846 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Shoshone County, so you can benchmark 83846 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 83846, Mullan, 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
770
Population
122.2
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 83846?
44.7
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
3.7%
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?
$59,844
Median Household Income
-18% vs state
$31,291
Per Capita Income
10.2%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 83846 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$59,844 29th percentile higher than 29% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
474
Total Housing Units
359
Occupied Units
115
Vacant Units
2.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$213,200
Median Home Value
-44% vs state
$895
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 83846, employing approximately 562 people with a combined annual payroll of $37,269,000.
13
Businesses
562
Employees
$37.3M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 23.1% |
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 83846 vs 83873 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83873 | Wallace, ID | 1,591 | 11.1 mi |
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