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83353

Zip code 83353: Sun Valley, Idaho

Residential delivery areaBlaine CountyMountain Time
Population
1,450
Median household income
$127K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$952K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
56.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.9 sq mi
163 people/sq mi

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

About 83353

83353 is a small-town zip code in Sun Valley, Idaho (Blaine County), covering 8.9 sq mi of land. About 1,450 people live here, or 163 per square mile. The median resident is 56.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $126,645 a year, 57% above the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $952,100, or 7.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; arts, media and sports; and construction and repair. 40% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 83353 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
56.1
Under 18
9%
65 and over
43.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White83%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other3%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
30.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
19.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
13%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
685
Average household size
2
Family households
51.8%
Married couples
50.8%
Living alone
36.5%
Veterans (of adults)
14.3%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
2%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
17%
$200k+
23%

Median household income

83353
$126,645
Blaine Co.
$92,566
Idaho
$77,800
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$112,060
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.559
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83353
$952,100
Blaine Co.
$735,300
Idaho
$418,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

83353
—
Blaine Co.
$1,338
Idaho
$1,238
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
48%
2–4 units
25%
5–19 units
25%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
0.7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,434
Owner-occupied
90.5%
Vacant
71.9%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
7.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
7%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
18%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
58%
20–29
12%
30–44
6%
45–59
2%
60+
0%
Average commute
13 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
20%
Arts, media and sports
13%
Construction and repair
12%
Food service
11%
Sales
9%
Office and admin
8%
Education
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Engineering and science
4%
Healthcare
4%
Computer and math
3%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
31%
Restaurants and hotels
20%
Retail
9%
Admin, support and management
7%
Education
7%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Construction
5%
Arts and recreation
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Public administration
3%
Manufacturing
1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$62,462
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
39.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work83353U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$84,776$74,888
Service$13,977$26,804
Sales and office$78,487$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,111$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
9%
Some college
11%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
43%
Graduate
28%
High school graduate or higher
96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.3%
Graduate or professional degree
27.8%
Households with broadband
96.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
92.4%
No internet access
3.8%
Without health insurance
6.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sun Valley
State
Idaho
Center point
43.6923° N, 114.3252° W
Land area
8.9 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Sun Valley99% of zip

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

Zip codes near 83353

ZipCityDistanceIncome
83354Sun Valley1.5 mi—
83333Hailey9.3 mi$99,704
83340Ketchum13 mi$93,556
83313Bellevue25 mi$74,575
83251Mackay26 mi$73,482
83327Fairfield26 mi$66,250
83320Carey30 mi$57,813
83348Picabo30 mi—
83227Clayton33 mi—
83349Richfield41 mi$70,795
83322Corral41 mi—
83352Shoshone45 mi$70,057

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Questions about 83353

What city is zip code 83353?

83353 is assigned to Sun Valley, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83353 in?

83353 is in Blaine County, Idaho.

What is the population of 83353?

About 1,450 people live in 83353, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83353 in?

83353 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 83353?

The median household income in 83353 is $126,645.

What zip codes are near 83353?

The closest zip codes to 83353 are 83354, 83333, 83340, 83313, 83251.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83353, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.