Zip code 83271: Rockland, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83271
83271 is a rural zip code in Rockland, Idaho (Power County), covering 258 sq mi of land. About 415 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $62,250 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $279,200, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $945 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and transportation and moving goods. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 83271 compares
Only about 415 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Residents under 1831.1%97thU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%35th of 256 in ID
- Government workers28.4%97thU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%33rd of 256 in ID
- 93rdU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%107th of 256 in ID
- Homeownership rate84.5%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%97th of 256 in ID
- Broadband access96.1%86thStrengthU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%43rd of 256 in ID
- Housing vacancy10.9%75thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%130th of 256 in ID
- Uninsured rate10.6%74thU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%96th of 256 in ID
- Median age41.367thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.3137th of 256 in ID
- 61stU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%156th of 256 in ID
- Poverty rate12.3%57thU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%84th of 256 in ID
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%41st of 256 in ID
- Work from home11.5%43rdU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%117th of 256 in ID
- Median home value$279,20040thU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600170th of 241 in ID
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%100th of 256 in ID
- Median household income$62,25024thU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800181st of 242 in ID
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · ID $1,238107th of 191 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$38,57117thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421162nd of 253 in ID
- Average commute19.5 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min171st of 233 in ID
- 11thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%136th of 234 in ID
- Diversity index17.510thU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2180th of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$23,6376thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952245th of 256 in ID
- Veterans1.7%4thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%235th of 256 in ID
- Population4151stU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262209th of 256 in ID
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi230th of 256 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%254th of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%252nd of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%222nd of 256 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444241st of 255 in ID
| Measure | 83271 | Power | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 31.1% | 29.8% | 24.1% | 22% | 35th of 256 | |
| Government workers | 28.4% | 17.7% | 15% | 14.5% | 33rd of 256 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 10% | 107th of 256 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.5% | 73.7% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 97th of 256 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.1% | 90% | 91.9% | 91% | 43rd of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.9% | 5.1% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 130th of 256 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.6% | 14.9% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 96th of 256 | |
| Median age | 41.3 | 34.6 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 137th of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.1% | 17% | 17% | 17.2% | 156th of 256 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.3% | 9.5% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 84th of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 41st of 256 | |
| Work from home | 11.5% | 9.7% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 117th of 256 | |
| Median home value | $279,200 | $212,900 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 170th of 241 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.9% | 15.3% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 100th of 256 | |
| Median household income | $62,250 | $61,146 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 181st of 242 | |
| Median gross rent | $945 | $767 | $1,238 | $1,413 | 107th of 191 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,571 | $36,422 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 162nd of 253 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.5 min | 16.3 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 171st of 233 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 36.8% | 32.1% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 136th of 234 | |
| Diversity index | 17.5 | 51.5 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 180th of 256 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,637 | $26,209 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 245th of 256 | |
| Veterans | 1.7% | 6.2% | 8% | 6.2% | 235th of 256 | |
| Population | 415 | 8,133 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 209th of 256 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 6/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 230th of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 254th of 256 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 12.9% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 252nd of 256 | |
| Healthcare workers | 1.2% | 5.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 222nd of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.262 | 0.383 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 241st of 255 |
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%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.5%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 155
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 76.1%
- Married couples
- 66.5%
- Living alone
- 23.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.7%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 174
- Owner-occupied
- 84.5%
- Vacant
- 10.9%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 36.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.3%
- Home value to income
- 4.5× (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 | 83271 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $40,625 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $18,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,724 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,107 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.4%
- Households with broadband
- 96.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.1%
- No internet access
- 3.9%
- Without health insurance
- 10.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rockland
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Power County
- Center point
- 42.4422° N, 112.9128° W
- Land area
- 258 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 83271
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83211 | American Falls, ID | 17 mi | $65,483 |
| 83212 | Arbon, ID | 19 mi | — |
| 83243 | Holbrook, ID | 19 mi | — |
| 83342 | Malta, ID | 27 mi | $56,818 |
| 83323 | Declo, ID | 27 mi | $60,625 |
| 83214 | Arimo, ID | 32 mi | $80,333 |
| 83252 | Malad City, ID | 32 mi | $76,328 |
| 83204 | Pocatello, ID | 32 mi | $57,146 |
| 83205 | Pocatello, ID · PO box | 36 mi | — |
| 83209 | Pocatello, ID | 38 mi | $19,336 |
| 83206 | Pocatello, ID · PO box | 38 mi | — |
| 84336 | Snowville, UT | 39 mi | $89,392 |
Questions about 83271
What city is zip code 83271?
83271 is assigned to Rockland, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83271 in?
83271 is in Power County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83271?
About 415 people live in 83271, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83271 in?
83271 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 83271?
The median household income in 83271 is $62,250.
What zip codes are near 83271?
The closest zip codes to 83271 are 83211, 83212, 83243, 83342, 83323.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83271, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.