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83252

Zip code 83252: Malad City, Idaho

Residential delivery areaOneida CountyMountain Time
Population
4,707
Median household income
$76K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$272K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$859/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
736 sq mi
6 people/sq mi

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

About 83252

83252 is a rural zip code in Malad City, Idaho (Oneida County), covering 736 sq mi of land. About 4,707 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,328 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $271,600, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $859 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; management; and office and administrative support. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 83252 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
40.5
Under 18
27.2%
65 and over
19.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0.4%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
15.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
25.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,886
Average household size
2.5
Family households
74.3%
Married couples
64%
Living alone
24.2%
Veterans (of adults)
7.8%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

83252
$76,328
Oneida Co.
$74,954
Idaho
$77,800
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,059
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83252
$271,600
Oneida Co.
$272,000
Idaho
$418,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

83252
$859
Oneida Co.
$859
Idaho
$1,238
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
2,051
Owner-occupied
88.1%
Vacant
8%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9.9%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
43%
10–19
13%
20–29
7%
30–44
12%
45–59
7%
60+
18%
Average commute
26.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
13%
Management
12%
Office and admin
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Production
9%
Healthcare
8%
Sales
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%

Industries

Manufacturing
18%
Education
14%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
11%
Agriculture and mining
8%
Construction
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$39,219
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work83252U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$48,750$74,888
Service$20,093$26,804
Sales and office$29,655$40,476
Construction and maintenance$55,795$49,199
Production and transportation$50,152$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
37%
Some college
24%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.1%
Graduate or professional degree
8.6%
Households with broadband
86.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.4%
No internet access
8.6%
Without health insurance
6.8%
Limited-English households
0.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Malad City
State
Idaho
Center point
42.1744° N, 112.4066° W
Land area
736 sq mi
Water area
1.5 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 83252

ZipCityDistanceIncome
83243Holbrook14 mi—
84331Portage16 mi$65,625
83228Clifton18 mi$73,750
83286Weston21 mi$92,500
84330Plymouth22 mi$86,518
83232Dayton23 mi$86,302
83234Downey23 mi$81,083
84305Clarkston24 mi$64,583
83212Arbon24 mi—
83281Swanlake25 mi$131,213
83214Arimo26 mi$80,333
84308Cornish27 mi$83,333

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Questions about 83252

What city is zip code 83252?

83252 is assigned to Malad City, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83252 in?

83252 is in Oneida County, Idaho.

What is the population of 83252?

About 4,707 people live in 83252, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83252 in?

83252 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 83252?

The median household income in 83252 is $76,328.

What zip codes are near 83252?

The closest zip codes to 83252 are 83243, 84331, 83228, 83286, 84330.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83252, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.