Zip code 83263: Preston, Idaho
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
- Residents under 1830.1%96thU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%42nd of 256 in ID
- Broadband access96.2%87thStrengthU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%40th of 256 in ID
- 85thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%133rd of 256 in ID
- Homeownership rate75.6%68thU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%163rd of 256 in ID
- Government workers16.4%68thU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%126th of 256 in ID
- Uninsured rate8.9%65thU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%126th of 256 in ID
- Median home value$379,60059thU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600100th of 241 in ID
- Veterans6.1%54thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%179th of 256 in ID
- Work from home12.7%50thU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%106th of 256 in ID
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%170th of 256 in ID
- Housing vacancy6.5%49thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%174th of 256 in ID
- Poverty rate10.4%47thU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%124th of 256 in ID
- 45thU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.44491st of 255 in ID
- Average commute24.2 min38thU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min105th of 233 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$44,00036thU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421100th of 253 in ID
- Median age36.732ndU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.3186th of 256 in ID
- 31stU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%119th of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$32,04425thU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952155th of 256 in ID
- Median household income$62,50024thU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800180th of 242 in ID
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%132nd of 256 in ID
- Population9,94015thU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,26249th of 256 in ID
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%152nd of 256 in ID
- Diversity index18.411thU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2177th of 256 in ID
- 10thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%138th of 256 in ID
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · ID $1,238153rd of 191 in ID
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%150th of 234 in ID
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%144th of 256 in ID
- Population density24/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi101st of 256 in ID
| Measure | 83263 | Franklin | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 30.1% | 30.5% | 24.1% | 22% | 42nd of 256 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.2% | 96.5% | 91.9% | 91% | 40th of 256 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.5% | 12.9% | 12.5% | 10% | 133rd of 256 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.6% | 78.1% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 163rd of 256 | |
| Government workers | 16.4% | 16.9% | 15% | 14.5% | 126th of 256 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.9% | 8.4% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 126th of 256 | |
| Median home value | $379,600 | $372,600 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 100th of 241 | |
| Veterans | 6.1% | 5.1% | 8% | 6.2% | 179th of 256 | |
| Work from home | 12.7% | 12% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 106th of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.5% | 14.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 170th of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.5% | 5.4% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 174th of 256 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.4% | 7.9% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 124th of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.430 | 0.401 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 91st of 255 | |
| Average commute | 24.2 min | 24.9 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 105th of 233 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,000 | $43,804 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 100th of 253 | |
| Median age | 36.7 | 33.3 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 186th of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.8% | 23.9% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 119th of 256 | |
| Per capita income | $32,044 | $31,818 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 155th of 256 | |
| Median household income | $62,500 | $71,950 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 180th of 242 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.6% | 2.6% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 132nd of 256 | |
| Population | 9,940 | 15,056 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 49th of 256 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 7.1% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 152nd of 256 | |
| Diversity index | 18.4 | 19.5 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 177th of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.5% | 2.4% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 138th of 256 | |
| Median gross rent | $810 | $894 | $1,238 | $1,413 | 153rd of 191 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 31.7% | 36.3% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 150th of 234 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 144th of 256 | |
| Population density | 24/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 101st 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
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 83263 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Franklin County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83237 | Franklin, ID | 11 mi | $86,053 |
| 83232 | Dayton, ID | 12 mi | $86,302 |
| 83283 | Thatcher, ID | 13 mi | — |
| 83281 | Swanlake, ID | 14 mi | $131,213 |
| 83286 | Weston, ID | 16 mi | $92,500 |
| 83228 | Clifton, ID | 16 mi | $73,750 |
| 84320 | Lewiston, UT | 17 mi | $103,810 |
| 83223 | Bloomington, ID | 18 mi | $79,583 |
| 83261 | Paris, ID | 18 mi | $95,000 |
| 84308 | Cornish, UT | 19 mi | $83,333 |
| 83287 | Fish Haven, ID | 19 mi | $102,059 |
| 84333 | Richmond, UT | 19 mi | $108,750 |
Zip codes like 83263 elsewhere
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.