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83263

Zip code 83263: Preston, Idaho

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyMountain Time
Population
9,940
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$380K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$810/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
414 sq mi
24 people/sq mi

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

About 83263

83263 is a rural zip code in Preston, Idaho (Franklin County), covering 414 sq mi of land. About 9,940 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,500 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $379,600, or 6.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $810 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 83263 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
36.7
Under 18
30.1%
65 and over
16.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
18.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
37.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
85%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,372
Average household size
2.9
Family households
76.8%
Married couples
68%
Living alone
18.1%
Veterans (of adults)
6.1%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

83263
$62,500
Franklin Co.
$71,950
Idaho
$77,800
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,044
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83263
$379,600
Franklin Co.
$372,600
Idaho
$418,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

83263
$810
Franklin Co.
$894
Idaho
$1,238
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,607
Owner-occupied
75.6%
Vacant
6.5%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
31.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.2%
Home value to income
6.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
26%
10–19
23%
20–29
14%
30–44
24%
45–59
5%
60+
7%
Average commute
24.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
17%
Management
12%
Transportation and moving
11%
Construction and repair
11%
Office and admin
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Healthcare
7%
Food service
6%
Education
5%
Sales
5%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Computer and math
0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing
22%
Construction
11%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Education
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Retail
6%
Public administration
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$44,000
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work83263U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,909$74,888
Service$19,109$26,804
Sales and office$22,061$40,476
Construction and maintenance$59,054$49,199
Production and transportation$46,670$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
41%
Some college
26%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
95%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.8%
Graduate or professional degree
8%
Households with broadband
96.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
57.1%
No internet access
3.4%
Without health insurance
8.9%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Preston
State
Idaho
Center point
42.1812° N, 111.7532° W
Land area
414 sq mi
Water area
2.6 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Preston2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 83263

ZipCityDistanceIncome
83237Franklin11 mi$86,053
83232Dayton12 mi$86,302
83283Thatcher13 mi—
83281Swanlake14 mi$131,213
83286Weston16 mi$92,500
83228Clifton16 mi$73,750
84320Lewiston17 mi$103,810
83223Bloomington18 mi$79,583
83261Paris18 mi$95,000
84308Cornish19 mi$83,333
83287Fish Haven19 mi$102,059
84333Richmond19 mi$108,750

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Questions about 83263

What city is zip code 83263?

83263 is assigned to Preston, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83263 in?

83263 is in Franklin County, Idaho.

What is the population of 83263?

About 9,940 people live in 83263, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83263 in?

83263 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 83263?

The median household income in 83263 is $62,500.

What zip codes are near 83263?

The closest zip codes to 83263 are 83237, 83232, 83283, 83281, 83286.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83263, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.