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83622

Zip code 83622: Garden Valley, Idaho

Residential delivery areaBoise CountyMountain Time
Population
2,132
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$577K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$976/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
59.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
278 sq mi
8 people/sq mi

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

About 83622

83622 is a rural zip code in Garden Valley, Idaho (Boise County), covering 278 sq mi of land. About 2,132 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 59.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,625 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $576,800, or 8.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $976 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.9 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 83622 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
59.2
Under 18
13.7%
65 and over
37.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0.8%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
16.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
28.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
983
Average household size
2.1
Family households
67.4%
Married couples
59.6%
Living alone
27.9%
Veterans (of adults)
10.1%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

83622
$65,625
Boise Co.
$78,774
Idaho
$77,800
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,567
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.400
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83622
$576,800
Boise Co.
$476,100
Idaho
$418,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

83622
$976
Boise Co.
$850
Idaho
$1,238
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
1,779
Owner-occupied
89.5%
Vacant
44.7%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
36.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.5%
Home value to income
8.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
12%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
27%
10–19
29%
20–29
12%
30–44
7%
45–59
3%
60+
21%
Average commute
28.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
15%
Management
13%
Healthcare
13%
Office and admin
10%
Education
9%
Business and finance
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Sales
7%
Food service
5%
Engineering and science
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Production
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Police and fire
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Construction
17%
Retail
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Education
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Other services
7%
Professional and technical services
5%
Public administration
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Admin, support and management
1%
Wholesale
0.3%
Information
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,526
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
21.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work83622U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,667$74,888
Service$26,250$26,804
Sales and office$39,338$40,476
Construction and maintenance$18,333$49,199
Production and transportation$63,333$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
29%
Some college
22%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.8%
Graduate or professional degree
12.9%
Households with broadband
89.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
62.6%
No internet access
4.5%
Without health insurance
11.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Garden Valley
State
Idaho
Center point
44.1014° N, 115.8846° W
Land area
278 sq mi
Water area
0.9 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Garden Valley (unincorporated)3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 83622

ZipCityDistanceIncome
83666Placerville11 mi$63,125
83602Banks13 mi—
83631Idaho City16 mi$80,714
83629Horseshoe Bend18 mi$72,500
83670Sweet22 mi$91,685
83657Ola23 mi$51,183
83702Boise33 mi$85,733
83714Garden City34 mi$87,651
83616Eagle34 mi$125,203
83712Boise35 mi$105,574
83703Boise35 mi$76,910
83601Atlanta · PO box36 mi—

Zip codes like 83622 elsewhere

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Questions about 83622

What city is zip code 83622?

83622 is assigned to Garden Valley, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83622 in?

83622 is in Boise County, Idaho.

What is the population of 83622?

About 2,132 people live in 83622, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83622 in?

83622 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 83622?

The median household income in 83622 is $65,625.

What zip codes are near 83622?

The closest zip codes to 83622 are 83666, 83602, 83631, 83629, 83670.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83622, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.