Zip code 83546: Pierce, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83546
83546 is a rural zip code in Pierce, Idaho (Clearwater County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 422 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 62 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 $53,594 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $182,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and education.
How 83546 compares
Only about 422 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.321st of 256 in ID
- Homeownership rate98.1%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%16th of 256 in ID
- Veterans20.1%99thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%13th of 256 in ID
- Housing vacancy40.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%37th of 256 in ID
- 99thU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%8th of 256 in ID
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%37th of 256 in ID
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.44413th of 255 in ID
- Uninsured rate11.3%77thU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%83rd of 256 in ID
- Poverty rate15.8%72ndU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%50th of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$41,46354thU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,95263rd of 256 in ID
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%61st of 234 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$46,45845thU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,42173rd of 253 in ID
- 36thU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%107th of 256 in ID
- Average commute23.5 min33rdU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min114th of 233 in ID
- Work from home9.7%32ndU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%142nd of 256 in ID
- 31stU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%221st of 256 in ID
- Median home value$182,40017thU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600234th of 241 in ID
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%187th of 256 in ID
- Median household income$53,59412thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800213th of 242 in ID
- Broadband access80.1%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%233rd of 256 in ID
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%202nd of 256 in ID
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2230th of 256 in ID
- 2ndU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%231st of 256 in ID
- Population4221stU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262207th of 256 in ID
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi151st of 256 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%191st of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%202nd of 256 in ID
| Measure | 83546 | Clearwater | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62 | 52.2 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 21st of 256 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 98.1% | 82.9% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 16th of 256 | |
| Veterans | 20.1% | 11.6% | 8% | 6.2% | 13th of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 40.4% | 21.4% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 37th of 256 | |
| Government workers | 43% | 23.6% | 15% | 14.5% | 8th of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 34.8% | 29% | 17% | 17.2% | 37th of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.534 | 0.432 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 13th of 255 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.3% | 11.2% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 83rd of 256 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.8% | 13.2% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 50th of 256 | |
| Per capita income | $41,463 | $34,062 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 63rd of 256 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50% | 45.9% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 61st of 234 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,458 | $44,839 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 73rd of 253 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.6% | 13.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 107th of 256 | |
| Average commute | 23.5 min | 22.5 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 114th of 233 | |
| Work from home | 9.7% | 10.1% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 142nd of 256 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.9% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 10% | 221st of 256 | |
| Median home value | $182,400 | $268,200 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 234th of 241 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.4% | 17.5% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 187th of 256 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $53,594 | $60,000 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 213th of 242 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.1% | 83.6% | 91.9% | 91% | 233rd of 256 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 2.1% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 202nd of 256 | |
| Diversity index | 6.5 | 22.9 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 230th of 256 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.1% | 14.9% | 24.1% | 22% | 231st of 256 | |
| Population | 422 | 9,012 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 207th of 256 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 151st of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.7% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 191st of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 202nd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 211
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 60.7%
- Married couples
- 58.3%
- Living alone
- 32.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 20.1%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 354
- Owner-occupied
- 98.1%
- Vacant
- 40.4%
- Median year built
- 1966
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 50%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 83546 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,469 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,429 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,458 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.3%
- Households with broadband
- 80.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 33.2%
- No internet access
- 16.1%
- Without health insurance
- 11.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pierce
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Clearwater County
- Center point
- 46.5731° N, 115.7915° W
- Land area
- 41 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Pierce2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 83546
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83553 | Weippe, ID | 13 mi | $39,191 |
| 83544 | Orofino, ID | 18 mi | $69,458 |
| 83827 | Elk River, ID | 23 mi | $54,327 |
| 83520 | Ahsahka, ID | 26 mi | $25,688 |
| 83536 | Kamiah, ID | 27 mi | $53,707 |
| 83543 | Nezperce, ID | 30 mi | $62,679 |
| 83545 | Peck, ID | 32 mi | $63,750 |
| 83806 | Bovill, ID | 35 mi | $43,125 |
| 83533 | Greencreek, ID | 38 mi | $128,750 |
| 83812 | Clarkia, ID | 39 mi | $72,500 |
| 83523 | Craigmont, ID | 40 mi | $63,036 |
| 83526 | Ferdinand, ID | 42 mi | $70,357 |
Questions about 83546
What city is zip code 83546?
83546 is assigned to Pierce, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83546 in?
83546 is in Clearwater County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83546?
About 422 people live in 83546, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83546 in?
83546 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 83546?
The median household income in 83546 is $53,594.
What zip codes are near 83546?
The closest zip codes to 83546 are 83553, 83544, 83827, 83520, 83536.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83546, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.