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83623

Zip code 83623: Glenns Ferry, Idaho

Residential delivery areaElmore CountyMountain Time
Population
1,521
Median household income
$58K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$218K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$646/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
247 sq mi
6 people/sq mi

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

About 83623

83623 is a rural zip code in Glenns Ferry, Idaho (Elmore County), covering 247 sq mi of land. About 1,521 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 43.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,145 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 21.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $217,600, or 3.7 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 $646 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and management.

How 83623 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
43.9
Under 18
19.5%
65 and over
22.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White72%
  • Black0.9%
  • Hispanic21%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.8%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
43.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
13%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
558
Average household size
2.5
Family households
60.2%
Married couples
48.7%
Living alone
29.2%
Veterans (of adults)
15.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
26%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

83623
$58,145
Elmore Co.
$65,359
Idaho
$77,800
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,825
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
21.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83623
$217,600
Elmore Co.
$316,500
Idaho
$418,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

83623
$646
Elmore Co.
$1,243
Idaho
$1,238
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
14%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
663
Owner-occupied
69.5%
Vacant
15.8%
Median year built
1950
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
27.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.5%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
15%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
28%
10–19
34%
20–29
4%
30–44
16%
45–59
3%
60+
14%
Average commute
21.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
22%
Transportation and moving
15%
Management
12%
Office and admin
11%
Farming, fishing and forestry
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Business and finance
6%
Healthcare
5%
Education
4%
Food service
3%
Sales
3%
Production
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Public administration
15%
Agriculture and mining
13%
Education
11%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Retail
5%
Construction
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Information
4%
Other services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Wholesale
0.8%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$36,813
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
32.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
17.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work83623U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$46,477$74,888
Service$11,597$26,804
Sales and office$37,500$40,476
Construction and maintenance$72,520$49,199
Production and transportation$26,538$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
33%
Some college
22%
Associate's
19%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
Graduate or professional degree
3.4%
Households with broadband
92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.8%
No internet access
5.7%
Without health insurance
11.3%
Limited-English households
3.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Glenns Ferry
State
Idaho
Center point
43.0416° N, 115.4002° W
Land area
247 sq mi
Water area
1.3 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 83623

ZipCityDistanceIncome
83633King Hill10 mi$84,394
83627Hammett11 mi$61,250
83337Hill City18 mi—
83314Bliss23 mi$66,771
83648Mountain Home Afb24 mi$74,196
83604Bruneau25 mi$51,810
83647Mountain Home26 mi$63,760
83322Corral29 mi—
83332Hagerman29 mi$64,792
83330Gooding36 mi$60,842
83316Buhl39 mi$69,593
83355Wendell40 mi$65,764

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Questions about 83623

What city is zip code 83623?

83623 is assigned to Glenns Ferry, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83623 in?

83623 is in Elmore County, Idaho.

What is the population of 83623?

About 1,521 people live in 83623, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83623 in?

83623 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 83623?

The median household income in 83623 is $58,145.

What zip codes are near 83623?

The closest zip codes to 83623 are 83633, 83627, 83337, 83314, 83648.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83623, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.