Zip code 83316: Buhl, Idaho

Q: What city is zip code 83316?

83316 is assigned to Buhl, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 83316 in?

83316 is mostly in Twin Falls County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 83316?

About 10,456 people live in 83316, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 83316?

The median household income in 83316 is $69,593.

Q: What zip codes are near 83316?

The closest zip codes to 83316 are 83332, 83355, 83328, 83321, 83303.

Residential delivery areaTwin Falls CountyMountain Time

Population

10,456

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$310K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$915/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

293 sq mi

36 people/sq mi

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

About 83316

83316 is a rural zip code in Buhl, Idaho (Twin Falls County), covering 293 sq mi of land. About 10,456 people live here, or 36 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,593 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $310,300, 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. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $915 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 83316 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers19.1%
97th
U.S. 10% · ID 12.5%81st of 256 in ID
Uninsured rate16.9%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%30th of 256 in ID
Veterans10.7%
92nd
U.S. 6.2% · ID 8%63rd of 256 in ID
Residents under 1826%
81st
U.S. 22% · ID 24.1%85th of 256 in ID
Income inequality (Gini)0.473
78th
U.S. 0.483 · ID 0.44442nd of 255 in ID
Homeownership rate76.9%
71st
U.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%154th of 256 in ID
Residents 65 and older19.3%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · ID 17%136th of 256 in ID
Unemployment rate5.4%
59th
U.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%60th of 256 in ID
Foreign-born residents11.2%
55th
U.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%33rd of 256 in ID
Median home value$310,300
46th
U.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600144th of 241 in ID
Poverty rate10%
45th
U.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%131st of 256 in ID
Per capita income$37,310
42nd
U.S. $44,673 · ID $38,95295th of 256 in ID
Government workers12.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.5% · ID 15%171st of 256 in ID
Median age37.6
39th
U.S. 38.9 · ID 37.3173rd of 256 in ID
Housing vacancy5.5%
38th
U.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%191st of 256 in ID
Diversity index40.5
37th
U.S. 61.4 · ID 36.261st of 256 in ID
Median household income$69,593
35th
U.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800133rd of 242 in ID
Healthcare workers8.5%
35th
U.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%110th of 256 in ID
Broadband access89.2%
29th
U.S. 91% · ID 91.9%164th of 256 in ID
Average commute22.5 min
26th
U.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min134th of 233 in ID
Median earnings per worker$40,927
24th
U.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421138th of 253 in ID
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%145th of 256 in ID
Work from home7.5%
19th
U.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%175th of 256 in ID
Population10,456
16th
U.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,26248th of 256 in ID
Median gross rent$915
15th
U.S. $1,413 · ID $1,238118th of 191 in ID
Rent-burdened renters36.1%
10th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%140th of 234 in ID
Population density36/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi87th of 256 in ID
Tech workers0.1%
3rd
U.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%164th of 256 in ID

Measure	83316	Twin Falls	ID	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ID
Self-employed workers	19.1%	13.5%	12.5%	10%	97th	81st of 256
Uninsured rateWeakness	16.9%	10.2%	9.1%	8.4%	92nd	30th of 256
Veterans	10.7%	7.4%	8%	6.2%	92nd	63rd of 256
Residents under 18	26%	26.3%	24.1%	22%	81st	85th of 256
Income inequality (Gini)	0.473	0.442	0.444	0.483	78th	42nd of 255
Homeownership rate	76.9%	70.5%	72.1%	65.2%	71st	154th of 256
Residents 65 and older	19.3%	16.6%	17%	17.2%	69th	136th of 256
Unemployment rate	5.4%	3%	3.7%	5.2%	59th	60th of 256
Foreign-born residents	11.2%	8.5%	5.9%	14.1%	55th	33rd of 256
Median home value	$310,300	$337,900	$418,600	$332,700	46th	144th of 241
Poverty rate	10%	11.5%	10.6%	12.5%	45th	131st of 256
Per capita income	$37,310	$35,344	$38,952	$44,673	42nd	95th of 256
Government workers	12.7%	12.1%	15%	14.5%	42nd	171st of 256
Median age	37.6	36.1	37.3	38.9	39th	173rd of 256
Housing vacancy	5.5%	4.6%	10.3%	10.1%	38th	191st of 256
Diversity index	40.5	39.9	36.2	61.4	37th	61st of 256
Median household income	$69,593	$67,409	$77,800	$80,734	35th	133rd of 242
Healthcare workers	8.5%	9%	9.5%	9.7%	35th	110th of 256
Broadband access	89.2%	91.1%	91.9%	91%	29th	164th of 256
Average commute	22.5 min	17.8 min	21.6 min	26.4 min	26th	134th of 233
Median earnings per worker	$40,927	$40,116	$43,421	$49,666	24th	138th of 253
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.1%	23.5%	31.8%	35.7%	23rd	145th of 256
Work from home	7.5%	7.4%	13.3%	15.1%	19th	175th of 256
Population	10,456	93,734	1,934,262	334,922,499	16th	48th of 256
Median gross rent	$915	$1,089	$1,238	$1,413	15th	118th of 191
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	36.1%	51.8%	46.9%	51.1%	10th	140th of 234
Population density	36/sq mi	49/sq mi	23/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	87th of 256
Tech workers	0.1%	1.2%	2.7%	3.8%	3rd	164th 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

21%

5–17

10%

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

12%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.6

Under 18

26%

65 and over

19.3%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black0.1%
Hispanic21%
Asian0%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.8%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

40.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,879
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 73.4%
Married couples: 57.9%
Living alone: 25%
Veterans (of adults): 10.7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

83316

$69,593

Twin Falls Co.

$67,409

Idaho

$77,800

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,310

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.473

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83316

$310,300

Twin Falls Co.

$337,900

Idaho

$418,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

83316

$915

Twin Falls Co.

$1,089

Idaho

$1,238

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,104
Owner-occupied: 76.9%
Vacant: 5.5%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7.1%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

21%

20–29

24%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Management

14%

Sales

10%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Production

Education

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.1%

Industries

Agriculture and mining

20%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Manufacturing

Other services

Wholesale

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Information

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$40,927

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	83316	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,244	$74,888
Service	$29,128	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,098	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,906	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,196	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

17%

High school

29%

Some college

22%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
Households with broadband: 89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.9%
No internet access: 7.9%
Without health insurance: 16.9%
Limited-English households: 2.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Buhl
State: Idaho
County: Twin Falls County
Center point: 42.6255° N, 114.8828° W
Land area: 293 sq mi
Water area: 1.6 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

83316 spans 3 counties

Twin Falls County85% of land
Owyhee County14% of land
Gooding County1% of land

Zip codes near 83316

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
83332	Hagerman, ID	12 mi	2,569	$64,792	$226,200
83355	Wendell, ID	12 mi	5,469	$65,764	$283,300
83328	Filer, ID	14 mi	6,320	$70,851	$331,300
83321	Castleford, ID	19 mi	482	$60,000	—
83303	Twin Falls, ID · PO box	22 mi	—	—	—
83330	Gooding, ID	24 mi	7,347	$60,842	$254,900
83301	Twin Falls, ID	24 mi	63,592	$62,647	$334,000
83338	Jerome, ID	24 mi	21,944	$72,072	$269,000
83314	Bliss, ID	24 mi	670	$66,771	$311,100
83341	Kimberly, ID	29 mi	9,531	$99,100	$411,400
83325	Eden, ID	33 mi	944	$76,375	$240,000
83633	King Hill, ID	33 mi	502	$84,394	$434,500

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Questions about 83316

What city is zip code 83316?

83316 is assigned to Buhl, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83316 in?

83316 is mostly in Twin Falls County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 83316?

About 10,456 people live in 83316, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83316 in?

83316 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 83316?

The median household income in 83316 is $69,593.

What zip codes are near 83316?

The closest zip codes to 83316 are 83332, 83355, 83328, 83321, 83303.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83316, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.