83226 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 83226 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIdaho
CityChallis
Time ZoneAmerica/Boise
Geo Location44.66892, -114.36489
Population1979
Size5180 square miles
Median Family Income$51383.00
Median Home Value$193300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 83226 zip code. The total population is 1979, of which, 1057 are male and 922 are female. With a total area of 5180 square miles, the population density is 0.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 56.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20112452
20122384
20132522
20142345
20152428
20162324
20172230
20181951
20192072
20201858
20211979

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 432.2%
Age 5-91135.7%
Age 10-141005.1%
Age 15-19371.9%
Age 20-24542.7
Age 25-29311.6%
Age 30-34502.5%
Age 35-39603%
Age 40-44111 5.6%
Age 45-4920010.1%
Age 50-541165.9%
Age 55-591507.6%
Age 60-64995%
Age 65-691387%
Age 70-7439319.9%
Age 75-791909.6%
Age 80-84100.5%
Age 85 and over844.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.1 %
  • Divorced: 31.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 14.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 83226 zip code is $51383. This is -55.87% less than the national average. This income places 13.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $12536. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0021
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0018
$15,000.00 – $24,999.005
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0073
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0044
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00124
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0048
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0046
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0016
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201158894
201260192
201342292
201442708
201543182
201638950
201740457
201842955
201946307
202048660
202151383

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary442
Self Employment65
Social Security507
Dividends, Interest, or Rental215
Retirement203
Other126

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1672
  • Families Uninsured: 294
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 203
  • No retirement income: 629

Education

In the 83226 zip code, 79% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 83226 zip, there are an estimated 657 people in the labor force, of which, 652 are employed, and 5 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 10.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 100 worked from home and 622 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts218
Services145
Sales and Office216
Construction and Maintenance:55
Transportation and Material Moving18





Housing

The median home value for the 83226 zip code is 193300. There is an estimated  832 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $611 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $607. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00011
$50,000 – $99,00096
$100,000 – $149,99977
$150,000 – $199,999101
$200,000 – $299,999197
$300,000 – $499,99944
$500,000 – $999,99921
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 200995
1980 – 1999388
1960 – 1979265
1940 – 195945
1939 or earlier39

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50064
$500 – $99979
$1,000 – $1,49948
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300111
300-499211
500-799197
800-99935
1000-1499161
1500-19995
2000-249918
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%82
20%-24.9%21
25%-29.9%5
30%-34.9%66
35+%52



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None52
1179
2217
3+384
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 4.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.9 %
  • Electricity: 59.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 27.9 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.