Zip code 83448: Sugar City, Idaho
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
- Unemployment rate17.2%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%7th of 256 in ID
- Government workers31.1%99thU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%23rd of 256 in ID
- Residents under 1830.8%97thU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%39th of 256 in ID
- Work from home26.1%90thU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%19th of 256 in ID
- Healthcare workers12.6%86thU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%43rd of 256 in ID
- Broadband access95.9%84thStrengthU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%51st of 256 in ID
- Housing vacancy11.7%78thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%122nd of 256 in ID
- 75thU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%20th of 256 in ID
- Median home value$381,90059thU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,60097th of 241 in ID
- Median gross rent$1,37248thU.S. $1,413 · ID $1,23830th of 191 in ID
- Median household income$76,00045thU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,80091st of 242 in ID
- Homeownership rate66.2%44thU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%220th of 256 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$44,58138thU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,42187th of 253 in ID
- 27thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%226th of 256 in ID
- 25thU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%181st of 256 in ID
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%97th of 256 in ID
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%114th of 256 in ID
- 21stU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%217th of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$29,23917thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952192nd of 256 in ID
- Population density117/sq mi15thU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi56th of 256 in ID
- Diversity index21.114thU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2163rd of 256 in ID
- Veterans2.9%14thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%225th of 256 in ID
- Average commute19.2 min10thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min174th of 233 in ID
- 7thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444175th of 255 in ID
- Population3,3655thU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,26285th of 256 in ID
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%231st of 256 in ID
- Median age26.72ndU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.3250th of 256 in ID
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%176th of 234 in ID
| Measure | 83448 | Madison | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 17.2% | 8.3% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 7th of 256 | |
| Government workers | 31.1% | 17.5% | 15% | 14.5% | 23rd of 256 | |
| Residents under 18 | 30.8% | 20.2% | 24.1% | 22% | 39th of 256 | |
| Work from home | 26.1% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 19th of 256 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.6% | 9.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 43rd of 256 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.9% | 78.8% | 91.9% | 91% | 51st of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.7% | 12% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 122nd of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.6% | 41.8% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 20th of 256 | |
| Median home value | $381,900 | $414,800 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 97th of 241 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,372 | $1,014 | $1,238 | $1,413 | 30th of 191 | |
| Median household income | $76,000 | $60,160 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 91st of 242 | |
| Homeownership rate | 66.2% | 40.2% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 220th of 256 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,581 | $16,364 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 87th of 253 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.6% | 7.6% | 12.5% | 10% | 226th of 256 | |
| Poverty rate | 7% | 24.5% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 181st of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 97th of 256 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.5% | 5.2% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 114th of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.6% | 5.4% | 17% | 17.2% | 217th of 256 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,239 | $23,958 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 192nd of 256 | |
| Population density | 117/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 56th of 256 | |
| Diversity index | 21.1 | 29.2 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 163rd of 256 | |
| Veterans | 2.9% | 1.5% | 8% | 6.2% | 225th of 256 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.2 min | 16.4 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 174th of 233 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.372 | 0.494 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 175th of 255 | |
| Population | 3,365 | 54,618 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 85th of 256 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 4.9% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 231st of 256 | |
| Median age | 26.7 | 21.4 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 250th of 256 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 22.8% | 48.7% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 176th of 234 |
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
- White89%
- Black1%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0.9%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 83448 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Madison County
- 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
- Madison County98% of land
- Fremont County2% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83451 | Teton, ID | 4.1 mi | $67,946 |
| 83460 | Rexburg, ID | 4.2 mi | — |
| 83441 | Rexburg, ID · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 83440 | Rexburg, ID | 5.6 mi | $58,159 |
| 83438 | Parker, ID | 8 mi | $145,714 |
| 83436 | Newdale, ID | 13 mi | $80,000 |
| 83445 | Saint Anthony, ID | 13 mi | $68,012 |
| 83421 | Chester, ID | 13 mi | — |
| 83434 | Menan, ID | 16 mi | $82,731 |
| 83442 | Rigby, ID | 16 mi | $88,260 |
| 83431 | Lewisville, ID | 20 mi | $90,833 |
| 83452 | Tetonia, ID | 20 mi | $72,083 |
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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.