Zip code 83524: Culdesac, Idaho

Q: What city is zip code 83524?

83524 is assigned to Culdesac, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 83524 in?

83524 is mostly in Nez Perce County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 83524?

About 1,050 people live in 83524, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 83524?

The median household income in 83524 is $63,333.

Q: What zip codes are near 83524?

The closest zip codes to 83524 are 83548, 83540, 83545, 83523, 83541.

Residential delivery areaNez Perce CountyPacific Time

Population

1,050

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$249K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$884/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

50.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

119 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 83524

83524 is a rural zip code in Culdesac, Idaho (Nez Perce County), covering 119 sq mi of land. About 1,050 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 50.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,333 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $249,400, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $884 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and construction and repair. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 83524 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age50.9
96th
U.S. 38.9 · ID 37.367th of 256 in ID
Self-employed workers18.1%
96th
U.S. 10% · ID 12.5%91st of 256 in ID
Veterans10.6%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · ID 8%65th of 256 in ID
Residents 65 and older22.7%
86th
U.S. 17.2% · ID 17%99th of 256 in ID
Government workers20.3%
85th
U.S. 14.5% · ID 15%75th of 256 in ID
Poverty rate18.1%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%34th of 256 in ID
Unemployment rate6.8%
78th
U.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%28th of 256 in ID
Housing vacancy11.8%
78th
U.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%121st of 256 in ID
Uninsured rate11%
76th
U.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%90th of 256 in ID
Average commute30.2 min
75th
U.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min52nd of 233 in ID
Homeownership rate76.3%
70th
U.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%159th of 256 in ID
Income inequality (Gini)0.429
45th
U.S. 0.483 · ID 0.44493rd of 255 in ID
Diversity index40.9
37th
U.S. 61.4 · ID 36.260th of 256 in ID
Median home value$249,400
33rd
U.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600199th of 241 in ID
Rent-burdened renters45.9%
32nd
U.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%81st of 234 in ID
Residents under 1820%
31st
U.S. 22% · ID 24.1%161st of 256 in ID
Median earnings per worker$42,500
31st
U.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421116th of 253 in ID
Broadband access89.2%
29th
U.S. 91% · ID 91.9%163rd of 256 in ID
Median household income$63,333
26th
U.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800174th of 242 in ID
Per capita income$31,506
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952166th of 256 in ID
Work from home7.3%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%180th of 256 in ID
Foreign-born residents2.6%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%134th of 256 in ID
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%116th of 256 in ID
Median gross rent$884
12th
U.S. $1,413 · ID $1,238132nd of 191 in ID
Bachelor's degree or higher16%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%195th of 256 in ID
Healthcare workers5.8%
7th
U.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%172nd of 256 in ID
Population1,050
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262156th of 256 in ID
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi164th of 256 in ID

Measure	83524	Nez Perce	ID	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ID
Median age	50.9	41.2	37.3	38.9	96th	67th of 256
Self-employed workers	18.1%	10.2%	12.5%	10%	96th	91st of 256
Veterans	10.6%	8.4%	8%	6.2%	91st	65th of 256
Residents 65 and older	22.7%	21.1%	17%	17.2%	86th	99th of 256
Government workers	20.3%	18.1%	15%	14.5%	85th	75th of 256
Poverty rateWeakness	18.1%	12.2%	10.6%	12.5%	80th	34th of 256
Unemployment rate	6.8%	2.6%	3.7%	5.2%	78th	28th of 256
Housing vacancy	11.8%	7%	10.3%	10.1%	78th	121st of 256
Uninsured rate	11%	7.7%	9.1%	8.4%	76th	90th of 256
Average commute	30.2 min	16.7 min	21.6 min	26.4 min	75th	52nd of 233
Homeownership rate	76.3%	70.4%	72.1%	65.2%	70th	159th of 256
Income inequality (Gini)	0.429	0.442	0.444	0.483	45th	93rd of 255
Diversity index	40.9	26.4	36.2	61.4	37th	60th of 256
Median home value	$249,400	$334,700	$418,600	$332,700	33rd	199th of 241
Rent-burdened renters	45.9%	44.4%	46.9%	51.1%	32nd	81st of 234
Residents under 18	20%	21.2%	24.1%	22%	31st	161st of 256
Median earnings per worker	$42,500	$47,019	$43,421	$49,666	31st	116th of 253
Broadband access	89.2%	89.4%	91.9%	91%	29th	163rd of 256
Median household income	$63,333	$72,599	$77,800	$80,734	26th	174th of 242
Per capita income	$31,506	$38,311	$38,952	$44,673	23rd	166th of 256
Work from home	7.3%	9.3%	13.3%	15.1%	18th	180th of 256
Foreign-born residents	2.6%	1.7%	5.9%	14.1%	16th	134th of 256
Tech workers	1.1%	2.1%	2.7%	3.8%	15th	116th of 256
Median gross rent	$884	$1,015	$1,238	$1,413	12th	132nd of 191
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16%	27.1%	31.8%	35.7%	12th	195th of 256
Healthcare workers	5.8%	9.9%	9.5%	9.7%	7th	172nd of 256
Population	1,050	42,697	1,934,262	334,922,499	1st	156th of 256
Population density	9/sq mi	50/sq mi	23/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	164th 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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

20%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

50.9

Under 18

20%

65 and over

22.7%

Race and ethnicity

White76%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.6%
Native American10%
Pacific Islander2%
Other0.4%
Multiracial10%

Diversity index

40.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

52.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 418
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 69.6%
Married couples: 57.2%
Living alone: 28.2%
Veterans (of adults): 10.6%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

83524

$63,333

Nez Perce Co.

$72,599

Idaho

$77,800

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,506

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.429

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83524

$249,400

Nez Perce Co.

$334,700

Idaho

$418,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

83524

$884

Nez Perce Co.

$1,015

Idaho

$1,238

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

0.6%

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

33%

Boat, RV, van

0.4%

Housing units: 474
Owner-occupied: 76.3%
Vacant: 11.8%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.6%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

12%

20–29

15%

30–44

42%

45–59

60+

Average commute

30.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

18%

Management

13%

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

10%

Sales

Education

Production

Healthcare

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Industries

Manufacturing

18%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

18%

Retail

11%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Education

10%

Public administration

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$42,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	83524	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$54,167	$74,888
Service	$31,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,667	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

29%

Some college

32%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16%
Graduate or professional degree: 3%
Households with broadband: 89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 43.5%
No internet access: 8.4%
Without health insurance: 11%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Culdesac
State: Idaho
County: Nez Perce County
Center point: 46.3517° N, 116.6424° W
Land area: 119 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

83524 spans 2 counties

Nez Perce County80% of land
Lewis County20% of land

Zip codes near 83524

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
83548	Reubens, ID	6.5 mi	145	$73,750	$160,000
83540	Lapwai, ID	6.7 mi	2,096	$62,963	$205,100
83545	Peck, ID	12 mi	458	$63,750	$270,000
83523	Craigmont, ID	12 mi	797	$63,036	$225,000
83541	Lenore, ID	12 mi	940	$62,569	$344,400
83535	Juliaetta, ID	14 mi	1,143	$57,647	$293,800
83501	Lewiston, ID	15 mi	37,520	$73,629	$340,600
83526	Ferdinand, ID	18 mi	242	$70,357	$246,300
83832	Genesee, ID	19 mi	1,961	$91,250	$352,800
83555	Winchester, ID	19 mi	493	$56,250	$268,100
83520	Ahsahka, ID	20 mi	144	$25,688	—
83537	Kendrick, ID	20 mi	1,125	$71,917	$327,300

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Questions about 83524

What city is zip code 83524?

83524 is assigned to Culdesac, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83524 in?

83524 is mostly in Nez Perce County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 83524?

About 1,050 people live in 83524, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83524 in?

83524 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 83524?

The median household income in 83524 is $63,333.

What zip codes are near 83524?

The closest zip codes to 83524 are 83548, 83540, 83545, 83523, 83541.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83524, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.