Zip code 83526: Ferdinand, Idaho

Q: What city is zip code 83526?

83526 is assigned to Ferdinand, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 83526 in?

83526 is in Idaho County, Idaho.

Q: What is the population of 83526?

About 242 people live in 83526, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 83526?

The median household income in 83526 is $70,357.

Q: What zip codes are near 83526?

The closest zip codes to 83526 are 83523, 83533, 83543, 83548, 83531.

Residential delivery areaIdaho CountyPacific Time

Population

242

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$246K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$688/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

39 sq mi

6 people/sq mi

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

About 83526

83526 is a rural zip code in Ferdinand, Idaho (Idaho County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 242 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 49.5 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 $70,357 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $246,300, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $688 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 83526 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 242 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate92.2%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%38th of 256 in ID
Government workers28.6%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · ID 15%31st of 256 in ID
Residents 65 and older28.9%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · ID 17%58th of 256 in ID
Median age49.5
95th
U.S. 38.9 · ID 37.375th of 256 in ID
Veterans12.2%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · ID 8%43rd of 256 in ID
Income inequality (Gini)0.519
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.44417th of 255 in ID
Housing vacancy17.4%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%89th of 256 in ID
Per capita income$45,570
64th
U.S. $44,673 · ID $38,95242nd of 256 in ID
Median earnings per worker$49,375
54th
U.S. $49,666 · ID $43,42146th of 253 in ID
Residents under 1821.9%
48th
U.S. 22% · ID 24.1%136th of 256 in ID
Average commute25.6 min
47th
U.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min89th of 233 in ID
Foreign-born residents9.1%
47th
U.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%48th of 256 in ID
Uninsured rate5.8%
41st
U.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%184th of 256 in ID
Median household income$70,357
36th
U.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800126th of 242 in ID
Median home value$246,300
32nd
U.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600201st of 241 in ID
Work from home9.2%
29th
U.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%149th of 256 in ID
Diversity index32.6
27th
U.S. 61.4 · ID 36.292nd of 256 in ID
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%85th of 256 in ID
Broadband access85.6%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%208th of 256 in ID
Healthcare workers5%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%179th of 256 in ID
Median gross rent$688
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · ID $1,238178th of 191 in ID
Poverty rate2.9%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%227th of 256 in ID
Bachelor's degree or higher9.7%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%234th of 256 in ID
Population242
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262225th of 256 in ID
Population density6/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi184th of 256 in ID
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%237th of 256 in ID
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%220th of 234 in ID
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · ID 12.5%255th of 256 in ID

Measure	83526	Idaho	ID	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ID
Homeownership rateStrength	92.2%	80.9%	72.1%	65.2%	98th	38th of 256
Government workers	28.6%	20.9%	15%	14.5%	98th	31st of 256
Residents 65 and older	28.9%	29.4%	17%	17.2%	96th	58th of 256
Median age	49.5	49.4	37.3	38.9	95th	75th of 256
Veterans	12.2%	10.1%	8%	6.2%	95th	43rd of 256
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.519	0.422	0.444	0.483	93rd	17th of 255
Housing vacancy	17.4%	23.9%	10.3%	10.1%	90th	89th of 256
Per capita income	$45,570	$33,585	$38,952	$44,673	64th	42nd of 256
Median earnings per worker	$49,375	$42,131	$43,421	$49,666	54th	46th of 253
Residents under 18	21.9%	19.8%	24.1%	22%	48th	136th of 256
Average commute	25.6 min	19.9 min	21.6 min	26.4 min	47th	89th of 233
Foreign-born residents	9.1%	2.1%	5.9%	14.1%	47th	48th of 256
Uninsured rate	5.8%	14.2%	9.1%	8.4%	41st	184th of 256
Median household income	$70,357	$66,325	$77,800	$80,734	36th	126th of 242
Median home value	$246,300	$310,200	$418,600	$332,700	32nd	201st of 241
Work from home	9.2%	9.9%	13.3%	15.1%	29th	149th of 256
Diversity index	32.6	20.2	36.2	61.4	27th	92nd of 256
Tech workers	1.7%	1.2%	2.7%	3.8%	27th	85th of 256
Broadband accessWeakness	85.6%	87.4%	91.9%	91%	14th	208th of 256
Healthcare workers	5%	10.5%	9.5%	9.7%	4th	179th of 256
Median gross rent	$688	$789	$1,238	$1,413	3rd	178th of 191
Poverty rateStrength	2.9%	11.1%	10.6%	12.5%	2nd	227th of 256
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.7%	22.6%	31.8%	35.7%	2nd	234th of 256
Population	242	17,432	1,934,262	334,922,499	1st	225th of 256
Population density	6/sq mi	2/sq mi	23/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	184th of 256
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.7%	3.7%	5.2%	1st	237th of 256
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	32.2%	46.9%	51.1%	1st	220th of 234
Self-employed workers	0%	20.1%	12.5%	10%	1st	255th 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

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

13%

55–64

12%

65–74

17%

75+

Median age

49.5

Under 18

21.9%

65 and over

28.9%

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Black0%
Hispanic18%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.8%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

32.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 90
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 83.3%
Married couples: 67.8%
Living alone: 15.6%
Veterans (of adults): 12.2%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

83526

$70,357

Idaho Co.

$66,325

Idaho

$77,800

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,570

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.519

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83526

$246,300

Idaho Co.

$310,200

Idaho

$418,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

83526

$688

Idaho Co.

$789

Idaho

$1,238

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 109
Owner-occupied: 92.2%
Vacant: 17.4%
Median year built: 1959
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

38%

20–29

22%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

25.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

32%

Construction and repair

20%

Office and admin

13%

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Food service

Sales

Production

Business and finance

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

0.8%

Education

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Industries

Public administration

23%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

13%

Manufacturing

12%

Agriculture and mining

12%

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Retail

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

0.8%

Restaurants and hotels

0.8%

Education

Information

Median earnings per worker

$49,375

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

28.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	83526	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,094	$74,888
Service	$38,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$22,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$67,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,875	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

24%

Associate's

28%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
Households with broadband: 85.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.1%
No internet access: 14.4%
Without health insurance: 5.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ferdinand
State: Idaho
County: Idaho County
Center point: 46.1478° N, 116.4121° W
Land area: 39 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 83526

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
83523	Craigmont, ID	6.1 mi	797	$63,036	$225,000
83533	Greencreek, ID	8.5 mi	121	$128,750	$353,400
83543	Nezperce, ID	12 mi	739	$62,679	$210,900
83548	Reubens, ID	14 mi	145	$73,750	$160,000
83531	Fenn, ID · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
83555	Winchester, ID	15 mi	493	$56,250	$268,100
83522	Cottonwood, ID	17 mi	2,692	$79,688	$250,000
83524	Culdesac, ID	18 mi	1,050	$63,333	$249,400
83536	Kamiah, ID	19 mi	4,444	$53,707	$241,800
83545	Peck, ID	19 mi	458	$63,750	$270,000
83540	Lapwai, ID	22 mi	2,096	$62,963	$205,100
83541	Lenore, ID	24 mi	940	$62,569	$344,400

Questions about 83526

What city is zip code 83526?

83526 is assigned to Ferdinand, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83526 in?

83526 is in Idaho County, Idaho.

What is the population of 83526?

About 242 people live in 83526, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83526 in?

83526 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 83526?

The median household income in 83526 is $70,357.

What zip codes are near 83526?

The closest zip codes to 83526 are 83523, 83533, 83543, 83548, 83531.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83526, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.