Zip code 83629: Horseshoe Bend, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83629
83629 is a rural zip code in Horseshoe Bend, Idaho (Boise County), covering 194 sq mi of land. About 1,749 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 56.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $398,000, or 5.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $879 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.3 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; healthcare; and construction and repair. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 83629 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%39th of 256 in ID
- Median age56.498thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.344th of 256 in ID
- Veterans15.6%98thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%24th of 256 in ID
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%34th of 256 in ID
- Average commute38.3 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min19th of 233 in ID
- Homeownership rate85.4%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%88th of 256 in ID
- Work from home25.9%89thU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%21st of 256 in ID
- Healthcare workers13.2%89thU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%32nd of 256 in ID
- Housing vacancy12.3%80thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%116th of 256 in ID
- Uninsured rate8.6%63rdU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%132nd of 256 in ID
- Median home value$398,00062ndU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,60090th of 241 in ID
- Broadband access92.1%50thU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%113th of 256 in ID
- Government workers13.4%48thU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%163rd of 256 in ID
- Poverty rate10%45thU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%128th of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$36,69540thU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952101st of 256 in ID
- Median household income$72,50039thU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800111th of 242 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$43,89636thU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421101st of 253 in ID
- Diversity index36.632ndU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.278th of 256 in ID
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%79th of 256 in ID
- 30thU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%123rd of 256 in ID
- 22ndU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%106th of 234 in ID
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · ID $1,238135th of 191 in ID
- 9thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444162nd of 255 in ID
- Residents under 1814.8%8thU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%207th of 256 in ID
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%174th of 256 in ID
- 6thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%156th of 256 in ID
- Population1,7493rdU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262123rd of 256 in ID
- Population density9/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi163rd of 256 in ID
| Measure | 83629 | Boise | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 26.4% | 17.3% | 12.5% | 10% | 39th of 256 | |
| Median age | 56.4 | 53.4 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 44th of 256 | |
| Veterans | 15.6% | 13.3% | 8% | 6.2% | 24th of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 35% | 28.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 34th of 256 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 38.3 min | 38 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 19th of 233 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.4% | 90.3% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 88th of 256 | |
| Work from home | 25.9% | 20.3% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 21st of 256 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.2% | 13.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 32nd of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.3% | 36.8% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 116th of 256 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.6% | 9.3% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 132nd of 256 | |
| Median home value | $398,000 | $476,100 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 90th of 241 | |
| Broadband access | 92.1% | 90% | 91.9% | 91% | 113th of 256 | |
| Government workers | 13.4% | 20.8% | 15% | 14.5% | 163rd of 256 | |
| Poverty rate | 10% | 7.7% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 128th of 256 | |
| Per capita income | $36,695 | $38,748 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 101st of 256 | |
| Median household income | $72,500 | $78,774 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 111th of 242 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,896 | $43,539 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 101st of 253 | |
| Diversity index | 36.6 | 29.5 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 78th of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 79th of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.5% | 31.2% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 123rd of 256 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.4% | 29.7% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 106th of 234 | |
| Median gross rent | $879 | $850 | $1,238 | $1,413 | 135th of 191 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.378 | 0.365 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 162nd of 255 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.8% | 15.4% | 24.1% | 22% | 207th of 256 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 2% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 174th of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.1% | 3.4% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 156th of 256 | |
| Population | 1,749 | 8,273 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 123rd of 256 | |
| Population density | 9/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 163rd 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
- White79%
- Black0%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other3%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 786
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 62%
- Married couples
- 50.8%
- Living alone
- 34.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.6%
- 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
- 896
- Owner-occupied
- 85.4%
- Vacant
- 12.3%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 9.8%
- Home value to income
- 5.5× (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 | 83629 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,673 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,690 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,781 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.7%
- Households with broadband
- 92.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.3%
- No internet access
- 6.1%
- Without health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Horseshoe Bend
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Boise County
- Center point
- 43.9119° N, 116.1304° W
- Land area
- 194 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
83629 spans 2 counties
- Boise County96% of land
- Gem County5% of land
Zip codes near 83629
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83666 | Placerville, ID | 8.5 mi | $63,125 |
| 83670 | Sweet, ID | 12 mi | $91,685 |
| 83602 | Banks, ID | 12 mi | — |
| 83714 | Garden City, ID | 16 mi | $87,651 |
| 83616 | Eagle, ID | 16 mi | $125,203 |
| 83702 | Boise, ID | 17 mi | $85,733 |
| 83631 | Idaho City, ID | 18 mi | $80,714 |
| 83622 | Garden Valley, ID | 18 mi | $65,625 |
| 83703 | Boise, ID | 18 mi | $76,910 |
| 83617 | Emmett, ID | 19 mi | $65,291 |
| 83712 | Boise, ID | 20 mi | $105,574 |
| 83724 | Boise, ID · PO box | 21 mi | — |
Zip codes like 83629 elsewhere
Questions about 83629
What city is zip code 83629?
83629 is assigned to Horseshoe Bend, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83629 in?
83629 is mostly in Boise County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 83629?
About 1,749 people live in 83629, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83629 in?
83629 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 83629?
The median household income in 83629 is $72,500.
What zip codes are near 83629?
The closest zip codes to 83629 are 83666, 83670, 83602, 83714, 83616.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83629, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.