Zip code 83547: Pollock, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83547
83547 is a rural zip code in Pollock, Idaho (Idaho County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 241 people live here, or 7 per square mile. 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 $49,479 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $466,700, or 9.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 42% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 83547 compares
Only about 241 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age66.599thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.38th of 256 in ID
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%15th of 256 in ID
- Housing vacancy35.1%99thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%46th of 256 in ID
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%5th of 256 in ID
- Tech workers23.5%99thU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%2nd of 256 in ID
- 99thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%12th of 256 in ID
- Homeownership rate91.7%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%42nd of 256 in ID
- Unemployment rate12.1%97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%12th of 256 in ID
- Average commute36 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min23rd of 233 in ID
- Work from home24.2%87thU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%24th of 256 in ID
- Uninsured rate10.4%73rdU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%100th of 256 in ID
- Median home value$466,70071stU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,60054th of 241 in ID
- Veterans7.1%67thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%157th of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$36,17838thU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952105th of 256 in ID
- Poverty rate7.5%28thU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%171st of 256 in ID
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%175th of 256 in ID
- Median household income$49,4798thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800226th of 242 in ID
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2235th of 256 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$27,6392ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421235th of 253 in ID
- Population2411stU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262226th of 256 in ID
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi171st of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%238th of 256 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%223rd of 234 in ID
- 1stU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%254th of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%210th of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%236th of 256 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444232nd of 255 in ID
| Measure | 83547 | Idaho | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 66.5 | 49.4 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 8th of 256 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 87.4% | 91.9% | 91% | 15th of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 35.1% | 23.9% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 46th of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 61% | 29.4% | 17% | 17.2% | 5th of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 23.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 2nd of 256 | |
| Self-employed workers | 42.2% | 20.1% | 12.5% | 10% | 12th of 256 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.7% | 80.9% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 42nd of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 12.1% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 12th of 256 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36 min | 19.9 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 23rd of 233 | |
| Work from home | 24.2% | 9.9% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 24th of 256 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.4% | 14.2% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 100th of 256 | |
| Median home value | $466,700 | $310,200 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 54th of 241 | |
| Veterans | 7.1% | 10.1% | 8% | 6.2% | 157th of 256 | |
| Per capita income | $36,178 | $33,585 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 105th of 256 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.5% | 11.1% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 171st of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.6% | 22.6% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 175th of 256 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $49,479 | $66,325 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 226th of 242 | |
| Diversity index | 4.9 | 20.2 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 235th of 256 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $27,639 | $42,131 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 235th of 253 | |
| Population | 241 | 17,432 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 226th of 256 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 171st of 256 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.1% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 238th of 256 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 32.2% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 223rd of 234 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 19.8% | 24.1% | 22% | 254th of 256 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.9% | 10.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 210th of 256 | |
| Government workers | 4.9% | 20.9% | 15% | 14.5% | 236th of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.296 | 0.422 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 232nd of 255 |
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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 133
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 50.4%
- Married couples
- 48.9%
- Living alone
- 39.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.1%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 205
- Owner-occupied
- 91.7%
- Vacant
- 35.1%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 9.4× (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 | 83547 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $24,323 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $24,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,563 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.2%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 90.2%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 10.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pollock
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Idaho County
- Center point
- 45.3083° N, 116.3446° W
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 83547
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83549 | Riggins, ID | 5.3 mi | $56,488 |
| 83654 | New Meadows, ID | 7.1 mi | $91,750 |
| 83542 | Lucile, ID | 18 mi | — |
| 83554 | White Bird, ID | 27 mi | $39,128 |
| 97842 | Imnaha, OR | 30 mi | — |
| 83671 | Warren, ID · PO box | 33 mi | — |
| 83612 | Council, ID | 33 mi | $54,810 |
| 83638 | McCall, ID | 33 mi | $75,217 |
| 83635 | Lake Fork, ID · PO box | 35 mi | — |
| 83522 | Cottonwood, ID | 42 mi | $79,688 |
| 97840 | Oxbow, OR | 43 mi | $85,469 |
| 83615 | Donnelly, ID | 44 mi | $74,732 |
Questions about 83547
What city is zip code 83547?
83547 is assigned to Pollock, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83547 in?
83547 is in Idaho County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83547?
About 241 people live in 83547, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83547 in?
83547 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 83547?
The median household income in 83547 is $49,479.
What zip codes are near 83547?
The closest zip codes to 83547 are 83549, 83654, 83542, 83554, 97842.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83547, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.