Zip code 83555: Winchester, Idaho

Q: What city is zip code 83555?

83555 is assigned to Winchester, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 83555 in?

83555 is mostly in Nez Perce County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 83555?

About 493 people live in 83555, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 83555?

The median household income in 83555 is $56,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 83555?

The closest zip codes to 83555 are 83526, 83501, 83523, 83522, 83540.

Residential delivery areaNez Perce CountyPacific Time

Population

493

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$268K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$788/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

53.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

182 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 83555

83555 is a rural zip code in Winchester, Idaho (Nez Perce County), covering 182 sq mi of land. About 493 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 53.5 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 $56,250 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 23.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $268,100, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $788 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.9 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.

How 83555 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 493 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Veterans17%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · ID 8%20th of 256 in ID
Housing vacancy43.7%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%31st of 256 in ID
Healthcare workers20.3%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%8th of 256 in ID
Residents 65 and older33.3%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · ID 17%43rd of 256 in ID
Median age53.5
97th
U.S. 38.9 · ID 37.352nd of 256 in ID
Poverty rate23.9%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%14th of 256 in ID
Government workers22.9%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · ID 15%57th of 256 in ID
Average commute29.9 min
73rd
U.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min56th of 233 in ID
Homeownership rate69.7%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%196th of 256 in ID
Uninsured rate6.9%
51st
U.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%160th of 256 in ID
Income inequality (Gini)0.432
47th
U.S. 0.483 · ID 0.44489th of 255 in ID
Work from home11.8%
45th
U.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%114th of 256 in ID
Median home value$268,100
37th
U.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600186th of 241 in ID
Median earnings per worker$43,438
34th
U.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421108th of 253 in ID
Residents under 1820.1%
32nd
U.S. 22% · ID 24.1%159th of 256 in ID
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%
26th
U.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%136th of 256 in ID
Per capita income$30,299
20th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952180th of 256 in ID
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%105th of 256 in ID
Diversity index23.1
16th
U.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2145th of 256 in ID
Median household income$56,250
15th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800207th of 242 in ID
Self-employed workers6.5%
14th
U.S. 10% · ID 12.5%235th of 256 in ID
Broadband access83.5%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%219th of 256 in ID
Rent-burdened renters34.7%
8th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%144th of 234 in ID
Median gross rent$788
6th
U.S. $1,413 · ID $1,238159th of 191 in ID
Population493
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262200th of 256 in ID
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi218th of 256 in ID
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%250th of 256 in ID
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%248th of 256 in ID

Measure	83555	Nez Perce	ID	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ID
Veterans	17%	8.4%	8%	6.2%	99th	20th of 256
Housing vacancy	43.7%	7%	10.3%	10.1%	99th	31st of 256
Healthcare workers	20.3%	9.9%	9.5%	9.7%	99th	8th of 256
Residents 65 and older	33.3%	21.1%	17%	17.2%	98th	43rd of 256
Median age	53.5	41.2	37.3	38.9	97th	52nd of 256
Poverty rateWeakness	23.9%	12.2%	10.6%	12.5%	91st	14th of 256
Government workers	22.9%	18.1%	15%	14.5%	91st	57th of 256
Average commute	29.9 min	16.7 min	21.6 min	26.4 min	73rd	56th of 233
Homeownership rate	69.7%	70.4%	72.1%	65.2%	53rd	196th of 256
Uninsured rate	6.9%	7.7%	9.1%	8.4%	51st	160th of 256
Income inequality (Gini)	0.432	0.442	0.444	0.483	47th	89th of 255
Work from home	11.8%	9.3%	13.3%	15.1%	45th	114th of 256
Median home value	$268,100	$334,700	$418,600	$332,700	37th	186th of 241
Median earnings per worker	$43,438	$47,019	$43,421	$49,666	34th	108th of 253
Residents under 18	20.1%	21.2%	24.1%	22%	32nd	159th of 256
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.9%	27.1%	31.8%	35.7%	26th	136th of 256
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,299	$38,311	$38,952	$44,673	20th	180th of 256
Tech workers	1.3%	2.1%	2.7%	3.8%	18th	105th of 256
Diversity index	23.1	26.4	36.2	61.4	16th	145th of 256
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,250	$72,599	$77,800	$80,734	15th	207th of 242
Self-employed workers	6.5%	10.2%	12.5%	10%	14th	235th of 256
Broadband accessWeakness	83.5%	89.4%	91.9%	91%	9th	219th of 256
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	34.7%	44.4%	46.9%	51.1%	8th	144th of 234
Median gross rent	$788	$1,015	$1,238	$1,413	6th	159th of 191
Population	493	42,697	1,934,262	334,922,499	1st	200th of 256
Population density	3/sq mi	50/sq mi	23/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	218th of 256
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	2.6%	3.7%	5.2%	1st	250th of 256
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.7%	5.9%	14.1%	1st	248th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

12%

55–64

17%

65–74

16%

75+

Median age

53.5

Under 18

20.1%

65 and over

33.3%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

23.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

41.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 188
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 61.7%
Married couples: 52.1%
Living alone: 33.5%
Veterans (of adults): 17%
Male / female: 61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

83555

$56,250

Nez Perce Co.

$72,599

Idaho

$77,800

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,299

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

23.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.432

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83555

$268,100

Nez Perce Co.

$334,700

Idaho

$418,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

83555

$788

Nez Perce Co.

$1,015

Idaho

$1,238

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

0.6%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

19%

Boat, RV, van

0.9%

Housing units: 334
Owner-occupied: 69.7%
Vacant: 43.7%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 34.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.2%
Home value to income: 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

11%

20–29

30–44

27%

45–59

20%

60+

11%

Average commute

29.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

38%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

20%

Construction and repair

13%

Production

Engineering and science

Office and admin

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Food service

Sales

Police and fire

Computer and math

Education

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

24%

Manufacturing

12%

Public administration

10%

Construction

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$43,438

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	83555	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,667	$74,888
Service	$33,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,625	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,389	$49,199
Production and transportation	$63,333	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

36%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Households with broadband: 83.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 45.7%
No internet access: 15.4%
Without health insurance: 6.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Winchester
State: Idaho
County: Nez Perce County
Center point: 46.0766° N, 116.7162° W
Land area: 182 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

83555 spans 2 counties

Nez Perce County59% of land
Lewis County41% of land

Zip codes near 83555

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
83526	Ferdinand, ID	15 mi	242	$70,357	$246,300
83501	Lewiston, ID	16 mi	37,520	$73,629	$340,600
83523	Craigmont, ID	16 mi	797	$63,036	$225,000
83522	Cottonwood, ID	16 mi	2,692	$79,688	$250,000
83540	Lapwai, ID	19 mi	2,096	$62,963	$205,100
83524	Culdesac, ID	19 mi	1,050	$63,333	$249,400
83548	Reubens, ID	21 mi	145	$73,750	$160,000
83533	Greencreek, ID	23 mi	121	$128,750	$353,400
83531	Fenn, ID · PO box	23 mi	—	—	—
99401	Anatone, WA	26 mi	163	$41,438	$322,500
83543	Nezperce, ID	27 mi	739	$62,679	$210,900
83545	Peck, ID	28 mi	458	$63,750	$270,000

Questions about 83555

What city is zip code 83555?

83555 is assigned to Winchester, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83555 in?

83555 is mostly in Nez Perce County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 83555?

About 493 people live in 83555, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83555 in?

83555 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 83555?

The median household income in 83555 is $56,250.

What zip codes are near 83555?

The closest zip codes to 83555 are 83526, 83501, 83523, 83522, 83540.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83555, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.