Zip code 83604: Bruneau, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83604
83604 is a rural zip code in Bruneau, Idaho (Owyhee County), covering 794 sq mi of land. About 583 people live here. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $51,810 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.8 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; farming, fishing and forestry; and management. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 83604 compares
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%36th of 256 in ID
- 97thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%80th of 256 in ID
- Housing vacancy22.7%95thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%72nd of 256 in ID
- 78thU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%3rd of 256 in ID
- Uninsured rate10.6%74thU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%95th of 256 in ID
- Work from home18.3%73rdU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%53rd of 256 in ID
- Median age41.770thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.3134th of 256 in ID
- Government workers16.4%68thU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%127th of 256 in ID
- Homeownership rate71.1%56thU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%192nd of 256 in ID
- 50thU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.232nd of 256 in ID
- Residents under 1820.9%39thU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%153rd of 256 in ID
- Veterans4.1%27thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%210th of 256 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$36,68313thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421188th of 253 in ID
- Median household income$51,81011thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800218th of 242 in ID
- Per capita income$26,55211thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952225th of 256 in ID
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%196th of 256 in ID
- Poverty rate4.3%8thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%215th of 256 in ID
- 7thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444173rd of 255 in ID
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%166th of 234 in ID
- Average commute15.8 min2ndStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min209th of 233 in ID
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%198th of 256 in ID
- Population5831stU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262192nd of 256 in ID
- Population density1/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi246th of 256 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%251st of 256 in ID
- Broadband access55.4%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%253rd of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%245th of 256 in ID
| Measure | 83604 | Owyhee | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 35% | 19.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 36th of 256 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19.1% | 17.3% | 12.5% | 10% | 80th of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 22.7% | 10.9% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 72nd of 256 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 22.5% | 10.8% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 3rd of 256 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.6% | 21.9% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 95th of 256 | |
| Work from home | 18.3% | 8.6% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 53rd of 256 | |
| Median age | 41.7 | 39 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 134th of 256 | |
| Government workers | 16.4% | 13.5% | 15% | 14.5% | 127th of 256 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.1% | 72.6% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 192nd of 256 | |
| Diversity index | 49 | 47.6 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 32nd of 256 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.9% | 24.4% | 24.1% | 22% | 153rd of 256 | |
| Veterans | 4.1% | 7.7% | 8% | 6.2% | 210th of 256 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,683 | $39,095 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 188th of 253 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $51,810 | $64,406 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 218th of 242 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,552 | $28,436 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 225th of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.8% | 12.4% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 196th of 256 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.3% | 12.2% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 215th of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.374 | 0.408 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 173rd of 255 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 26.7% | 36.8% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 166th of 234 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 15.8 min | 27.7 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 209th of 233 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4% | 5.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 198th of 256 | |
| Population | 583 | 12,503 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 192nd of 256 | |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 246th of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 251st of 256 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 55.4% | 86.5% | 91.9% | 91% | 253rd of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 245th 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
- White64%
- Black0%
- Hispanic32%
- Asian0%
- Native American4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 242
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 78.5%
- Married couples
- 65.3%
- Living alone
- 19.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.1%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 313
- Owner-occupied
- 71.1%
- Vacant
- 22.7%
- Median year built
- 1981
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 26.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.7%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 83604 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $36,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $35,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,857 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.9%
- Households with broadband
- 55.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 32.2%
- No internet access
- 36.4%
- Without health insurance
- 10.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bruneau
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Owyhee County
- Center point
- 42.7475° N, 115.6815° W
- Land area
- 794 sq mi
- Water area
- 11 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 83604
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83627 | Hammett, ID | 14 mi | $61,250 |
| 83648 | Mountain Home Afb, ID | 23 mi | $74,196 |
| 83623 | Glenns Ferry, ID | 25 mi | $58,145 |
| 83624 | Grand View, ID | 27 mi | $44,583 |
| 83633 | King Hill, ID | 32 mi | $84,394 |
| 83337 | Hill City, ID | 42 mi | — |
| 83647 | Mountain Home, ID | 46 mi | $63,760 |
| 83708 | Boise, ID · PO box | 57 mi | — |
| 83711 | Boise, ID · PO box | 57 mi | — |
| 83715 | Boise, ID · PO box | 57 mi | — |
| 83717 | Boise, ID · PO box | 57 mi | — |
| 83719 | Boise, ID · PO box | 57 mi | — |
Questions about 83604
What city is zip code 83604?
83604 is assigned to Bruneau, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83604 in?
83604 is in Owyhee County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83604?
About 583 people live in 83604, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83604 in?
83604 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 83604?
The median household income in 83604 is $51,810.
What zip codes are near 83604?
The closest zip codes to 83604 are 83627, 83648, 83623, 83624, 83633.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83604, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.