Zip code 83406: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83406
83406 is a suburban zip code in Idaho Falls, Idaho (Bonneville County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 19,696 people live here, or 615 per square mile. The median resident is 35.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $86,991 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $392,200, 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. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,367 a month.
40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support.
How 83406 compares
- Residents under 1828.4%92ndU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%55th of 256 in ID
- Healthcare workers12.7%86thU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%39th of 256 in ID
- Veterans8.4%81stU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%108th of 256 in ID
- Government workers18.4%78thU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%97th of 256 in ID
- Tech workers4.8%77thU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%21st of 256 in ID
- 70thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%173rd of 256 in ID
- 65thU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%33rd of 256 in ID
- Median home value$392,20061stU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,60094th of 241 in ID
- Median household income$86,99159thU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,80047th of 242 in ID
- 59thU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%58th of 256 in ID
- Broadband access93.2%59thU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%96th of 256 in ID
- Homeownership rate69.5%52ndU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%198th of 256 in ID
- Median gross rent$1,36748thU.S. $1,413 · ID $1,23832nd of 191 in ID
- Work from home12.2%47thU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%110th of 256 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$46,12744thU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,42177th of 253 in ID
- Uninsured rate5.9%42ndU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%182nd of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$36,95640thU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,95299th of 256 in ID
- Housing vacancy5.5%38thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%189th of 256 in ID
- Population density615/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi26th of 256 in ID
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%197th of 256 in ID
- Population19,69631stU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,26237th of 256 in ID
- 28thU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444120th of 255 in ID
- Median age35.625thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.3196th of 256 in ID
- Average commute22.1 min24thU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min143rd of 233 in ID
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%103rd of 256 in ID
- Diversity index28.622ndU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2114th of 256 in ID
- 19thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%112th of 234 in ID
- Poverty rate5.6%16thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%200th of 256 in ID
| Measure | 83406 | Bonneville | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 28.4% | 29.8% | 24.1% | 22% | 55th of 256 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.7% | 10.9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 39th of 256 | |
| Veterans | 8.4% | 7.9% | 8% | 6.2% | 108th of 256 | |
| Government workers | 18.4% | 16.7% | 15% | 14.5% | 97th of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 4.8% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 21st of 256 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.1% | 11% | 12.5% | 10% | 173rd of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.8% | 33.1% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 33rd of 256 | |
| Median home value | $392,200 | $368,800 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 94th of 241 | |
| Median household income | $86,991 | $79,068 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 47th of 242 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 58th of 256 | |
| Broadband access | 93.2% | 92.9% | 91.9% | 91% | 96th of 256 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.5% | 71.7% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 198th of 256 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,367 | $1,133 | $1,238 | $1,413 | 32nd of 191 | |
| Work from home | 12.2% | 10.4% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 110th of 256 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,127 | $41,556 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 77th of 253 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.9% | 8.4% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 182nd of 256 | |
| Per capita income | $36,956 | $35,922 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 99th of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.5% | 7% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 189th of 256 | |
| Population density | 615/sq mi | 69/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 26th of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.3% | 13.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 197th of 256 | |
| Population | 19,696 | 129,523 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 37th of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.410 | 0.425 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 120th of 255 | |
| Median age | 35.6 | 33.6 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 196th of 256 | |
| Average commute | 22.1 min | 20.8 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 143rd of 233 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4% | 4.1% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 103rd of 256 | |
| Diversity index | 28.6 | 33.5 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 114th of 256 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.3% | 39.4% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 112th of 234 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.6% | 9.8% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 200th 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
- White84%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,482
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 72%
- Married couples
- 60.1%
- Living alone
- 21.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.4%
- 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
- 6,858
- Owner-occupied
- 69.5%
- Vacant
- 5.5%
- Median year built
- 2002
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.7%
- 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 | 83406 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,727 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,274 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $26,165 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,531 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,766 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14%
- Households with broadband
- 93.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.9%
- No internet access
- 3.7%
- Without health insurance
- 5.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Idaho Falls
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Bonneville County
- Center point
- 43.4391° N, 111.9336° W
- Land area
- 32 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
- Ammon18% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 83406
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83404 | Idaho Falls, ID | 4.2 mi | $82,103 |
| 83403 | Idaho Falls, ID · PO box | 5.4 mi | — |
| 83405 | Idaho Falls, ID · PO box | 5.4 mi | — |
| 83415 | Idaho Falls, ID · PO box | 5.4 mi | — |
| 83401 | Idaho Falls, ID | 7.7 mi | $78,497 |
| 83274 | Shelley, ID | 10 mi | $92,669 |
| 83427 | Iona, ID | 11 mi | $84,009 |
| 83454 | Ucon, ID | 11 mi | $66,607 |
| 83402 | Idaho Falls, ID | 14 mi | $74,517 |
| 83442 | Rigby, ID | 14 mi | $88,260 |
| 83218 | Basalt, ID | 14 mi | $78,472 |
| 83236 | Firth, ID | 17 mi | $68,214 |
Zip codes like 83406 elsewhere
Questions about 83406
What city is zip code 83406?
83406 is assigned to Idaho Falls, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83406 in?
83406 is in Bonneville County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83406?
About 19,696 people live in 83406, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83406 in?
83406 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 83406?
The median household income in 83406 is $86,991.
What zip codes are near 83406?
The closest zip codes to 83406 are 83404, 83403, 83405, 83415, 83401.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83406, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.