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83465

Zip code 83465: Lemhi, Idaho

Residential delivery areaLemhi CountyMountain Time
Population
104
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$425K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
66.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
186 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

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

About 83465

83465 is a rural zip code in Lemhi, Idaho (Lemhi County), covering 186 sq mi of land. About 104 people live here. The median resident is 66.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $64,464 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $425,000, or 6.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 36% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; farming, fishing and forestry; and education. 52% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 83465 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 104 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
66.5
Under 18
0%
65 and over
58.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other5%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
36.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
33.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
47
Average household size
2.2
Family households
80.9%
Married couples
76.6%
Living alone
19.1%
Veterans (of adults)
22.1%
Male / female
63% / 38%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
26%

Median household income

83465
$64,464
Lemhi Co.
$53,202
Idaho
$77,800
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$77,432
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
27.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.621
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83465
$425,000
Lemhi Co.
$326,100
Idaho
$418,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

83465
—
Lemhi Co.
$754
Idaho
$1,238
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
98%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
84
Owner-occupied
78.7%
Vacant
44%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
6.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
62%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
36%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
34%
20–29
28%
30–44
19%
45–59
13%
60+
0%
Average commute
22.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
12.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
48%
Farming, fishing and forestry
16%
Education
14%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Engineering and science
4%
Healthcare
4%
Production
4%
Transportation and moving
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
58%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
20%
Education
14%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Other services
4%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
52%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
30%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work83465U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$29,205$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
29%
Some college
27%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
98.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.8%
Graduate or professional degree
10.6%
Households with broadband
89.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
23.4%
No internet access
10.6%
Without health insurance
6.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lemhi
State
Idaho
Center point
44.7927° N, 113.6724° W
Land area
186 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 83465

ZipCityDistanceIncome
83468Tendoy9.8 mi$85,250
83253May18 mi—
83467Salmon20 mi$53,917
83235Ellis22 mi—
83464Leadore32 mi$40,625
83226Challis33 mi$36,458
83229Cobalt · PO box34 mi—
83462Carmen36 mi—
83469Shoup41 mi—
59736Jackson41 mi$76,346
83466North Fork47 mi—
59746Polaris51 mi$73,750

Questions about 83465

What city is zip code 83465?

83465 is assigned to Lemhi, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83465 in?

83465 is in Lemhi County, Idaho.

What is the population of 83465?

About 104 people live in 83465, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83465 in?

83465 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 83465?

The median household income in 83465 is $64,464.

What zip codes are near 83465?

The closest zip codes to 83465 are 83468, 83253, 83467, 83235, 83464.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83465, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.