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83448

Zip code 83448: Sugar City, Idaho

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyMountain Time
Population
3,365
Median household income
$76K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$382K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,372/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
26.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
29 sq mi
117 people/sq mi

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

About 83448

83448 is a small-town zip code in Sugar City, Idaho (Madison County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 3,365 people live here, or 117 per square mile. The median resident is 26.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $381,900, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,372 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.2 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, healthcare and management. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 83448 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
26.7
Under 18
30.8%
65 and over
12.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0.9%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
21.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
79%
Spanish
13%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
7%
Other
0%

Households

Households
944
Average household size
3.6
Family households
78.9%
Married couples
76.5%
Living alone
20.2%
Veterans (of adults)
2.9%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

83448
$76,000
Madison Co.
$60,160
Idaho
$77,800
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,239
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83448
$381,900
Madison Co.
$414,800
Idaho
$418,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

83448
$1,372
Madison Co.
$1,014
Idaho
$1,238
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,069
Owner-occupied
66.2%
Vacant
11.7%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
22.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.6%
Home value to income
5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
62%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
26%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
52%
20–29
6%
30–44
18%
45–59
3%
60+
3%
Average commute
19.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
17.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
21%
Healthcare
13%
Management
12%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Business and finance
8%
Engineering and science
6%
Transportation and moving
4%
Sales
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
2%
Production
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Police and fire
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Education
30%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Public administration
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Retail
9%
Construction
8%
Other services
6%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Wholesale
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.9%
Information
0.6%
Arts and recreation
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$44,581
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
31.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work83448U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$46,250$74,888
Service$29,375$26,804
Sales and office$25,450$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,958$49,199
Production and transportation$49,375$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
12%
Some college
31%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
98.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
46.6%
Graduate or professional degree
14.6%
Households with broadband
95.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.1%
No internet access
1.8%
Without health insurance
1.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sugar City
State
Idaho
Center point
43.8496° N, 111.7117° W
Land area
29 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

83448 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Sugar City6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 83448

ZipCityDistanceIncome
83451Teton4.1 mi$67,946
83460Rexburg4.2 mi—
83441Rexburg · PO box5.2 mi—
83440Rexburg5.6 mi$58,159
83438Parker8 mi$145,714
83436Newdale13 mi$80,000
83445Saint Anthony13 mi$68,012
83421Chester13 mi—
83434Menan16 mi$82,731
83442Rigby16 mi$88,260
83431Lewisville20 mi$90,833
83452Tetonia20 mi$72,083

Zip codes like 83448 elsewhere

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Questions about 83448

What city is zip code 83448?

83448 is assigned to Sugar City, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83448 in?

83448 is mostly in Madison County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 83448?

About 3,365 people live in 83448, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83448 in?

83448 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 83448?

The median household income in 83448 is $76,000.

What zip codes are near 83448?

The closest zip codes to 83448 are 83451, 83460, 83441, 83440, 83438.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83448, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.