Zip code 83239: Georgetown, Idaho

Q: What city is zip code 83239?

83239 is assigned to Georgetown, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 83239 in?

83239 is in Bear Lake County, Idaho.

Q: What is the population of 83239?

About 887 people live in 83239, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 83239?

The median household income in 83239 is $85,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 83239?

The closest zip codes to 83239 are 83220, 83254, 83276, 83238, 83230.

Residential delivery areaBear Lake CountyMountain Time

Population

887

Median household income

$85K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$216K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$950/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

71 sq mi

13 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 83239

83239 is a rural zip code in Georgetown, Idaho (Bear Lake County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 887 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 31.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $215,900, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 83239 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate95.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%26th of 256 in ID
Residents under 1834.3%
99th
U.S. 22% · ID 24.1%14th of 256 in ID
Self-employed workers19.9%
98th
U.S. 10% · ID 12.5%75th of 256 in ID
Healthcare workers15.6%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%17th of 256 in ID
Average commute32.7 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min35th of 233 in ID
Government workers17.6%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · ID 15%109th of 256 in ID
Rent-burdened renters57.1%
74th
U.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%30th of 234 in ID
Uninsured rate7.7%
57th
U.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%143rd of 256 in ID
Median household income$85,000
56th
U.S. $80,734 · ID $77,80055th of 242 in ID
Housing vacancy6.4%
48th
U.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%175th of 256 in ID
Poverty rate9.2%
40th
U.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%145th of 256 in ID
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%
32nd
U.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%112th of 256 in ID
Median home value$215,900
24th
U.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600224th of 241 in ID
Per capita income$31,607
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952163rd of 256 in ID
Foreign-born residents3.6%
22nd
U.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%109th of 256 in ID
Median gross rent$950
17th
U.S. $1,413 · ID $1,238104th of 191 in ID
Broadband access85.9%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%204th of 256 in ID
Median earnings per worker$37,188
14th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421179th of 253 in ID
Diversity index18.5
11th
U.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2175th of 256 in ID
Veterans2.4%
10th
U.S. 6.2% · ID 8%228th of 256 in ID
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%127th of 256 in ID
Work from home5.1%
8th
U.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%208th of 256 in ID
Unemployment rate2.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%148th of 256 in ID
Residents 65 and older9.8%
8th
U.S. 17.2% · ID 17%239th of 256 in ID
Income inequality (Gini)0.376
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444167th of 255 in ID
Median age31.1
6th
U.S. 38.9 · ID 37.3234th of 256 in ID
Population887
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262170th of 256 in ID
Population density13/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi143rd of 256 in ID

Measure	83239	Bear Lake	ID	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ID
Homeownership rateStrength	95.1%	89.5%	72.1%	65.2%	99th	26th of 256
Residents under 18	34.3%	27.4%	24.1%	22%	99th	14th of 256
Self-employed workers	19.9%	18.9%	12.5%	10%	98th	75th of 256
Healthcare workers	15.6%	10.3%	9.5%	9.7%	96th	17th of 256
Average commuteWeakness	32.7 min	30 min	21.6 min	26.4 min	86th	35th of 233
Government workers	17.6%	19.1%	15%	14.5%	75th	109th of 256
Rent-burdened renters	57.1%	54.6%	46.9%	51.1%	74th	30th of 234
Uninsured rate	7.7%	6.9%	9.1%	8.4%	57th	143rd of 256
Median household income	$85,000	$75,260	$77,800	$80,734	56th	55th of 242
Housing vacancy	6.4%	43.3%	10.3%	10.1%	48th	175th of 256
Poverty rate	9.2%	7%	10.6%	12.5%	40th	145th of 256
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.5%	21.6%	31.8%	35.7%	32nd	112th of 256
Median home value	$215,900	$275,000	$418,600	$332,700	24th	224th of 241
Per capita income	$31,607	$34,260	$38,952	$44,673	23rd	163rd of 256
Foreign-born residents	3.6%	1.7%	5.9%	14.1%	22nd	109th of 256
Median gross rent	$950	$632	$1,238	$1,413	17th	104th of 191
Broadband accessWeakness	85.9%	89.6%	91.9%	91%	15th	204th of 256
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,188	$43,729	$43,421	$49,666	14th	179th of 253
Diversity index	18.5	12.9	36.2	61.4	11th	175th of 256
Veterans	2.4%	6.3%	8%	6.2%	10th	228th of 256
Tech workers	0.8%	0.4%	2.7%	3.8%	10th	127th of 256
Work from home	5.1%	9.2%	13.3%	15.1%	8th	208th of 256
Unemployment rateStrength	2.3%	2.6%	3.7%	5.2%	8th	148th of 256
Residents 65 and older	9.8%	21.2%	17%	17.2%	8th	239th of 256
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.376	0.404	0.444	0.483	8th	167th of 255
Median age	31.1	40.5	37.3	38.9	6th	234th of 256
Population	887	6,650	1,934,262	334,922,499	1st	170th of 256
Population density	13/sq mi	7/sq mi	23/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	143rd of 256

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

28%

5–17

11%

18–24

14%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

31.1

Under 18

34.3%

65 and over

9.8%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black4%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

18.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 206
Average household size: 4.3
Family households: 83.5%
Married couples: 67.5%
Living alone: 15%
Veterans (of adults): 2.4%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

Median household income

83239

$85,000

Bear Lake Co.

$75,260

Idaho

$77,800

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,607

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.376

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83239

$215,900

Bear Lake Co.

$275,000

Idaho

$418,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

83239

$950

Bear Lake Co.

$632

Idaho

$1,238

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 220
Owner-occupied: 95.1%
Vacant: 6.4%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

37%

20–29

11%

30–44

45–59

60+

26%

Average commute

32.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

19%

Healthcare

16%

Transportation and moving

14%

Sales

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Production

Arts, media and sports

Office and admin

Food service

Business and finance

Education

Computer and math

0.8%

Legal and social services

0.3%

Police and fire

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

11%

Education

10%

Construction

10%

Agriculture and mining

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$37,188

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	83239	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$41,250	$74,888
Service	$23,468	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,625	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,083	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

45%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
Households with broadband: 85.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.1%
No internet access: 2.9%
Without health insurance: 7.7%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Georgetown
State: Idaho
County: Bear Lake County
Center point: 42.5297° N, 111.3579° W
Land area: 71 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 83239

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
83220	Bern, ID	13 mi	138	$78,021	—
83254	Montpelier, ID	14 mi	3,792	$64,839	$253,800
83276	Soda Springs, ID	16 mi	4,155	$64,750	$253,100
83238	Geneva, ID	17 mi	129	$90,491	$422,900
83230	Conda, ID · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—
83283	Thatcher, ID	20 mi	185	—	$438,900
83119	Fairview, WY	20 mi	31	—	—
83241	Grace, ID	21 mi	2,488	$71,298	$215,200
83261	Paris, ID	22 mi	562	$95,000	$267,300
83126	Smoot, WY	23 mi	837	$111,172	$463,900
83223	Bloomington, ID	24 mi	255	$79,583	$377,300
83111	Auburn, WY	27 mi	284	$131,000	—

Questions about 83239

What city is zip code 83239?

83239 is assigned to Georgetown, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83239 in?

83239 is in Bear Lake County, Idaho.

What is the population of 83239?

About 887 people live in 83239, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83239 in?

83239 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 83239?

The median household income in 83239 is $85,000.

What zip codes are near 83239?

The closest zip codes to 83239 are 83220, 83254, 83276, 83238, 83230.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83239, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.