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83629

Zip code 83629: Horseshoe Bend, Idaho

Residential delivery areaBoise CountyMountain Time
Population
1,749
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$398K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$879/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
56.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
194 sq mi
9 people/sq mi

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

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
56.4
Under 18
14.8%
65 and over
35%

Race and ethnicity

  • White79%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other3%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
36.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
44.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.5%

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

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

83629
$72,500
Boise Co.
$78,774
Idaho
$77,800
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,695
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83629
$398,000
Boise Co.
$476,100
Idaho
$418,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

83629
$879
Boise Co.
$850
Idaho
$1,238
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
17%
Boat, RV, van
3%
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

Drove alone
62%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
26%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
20%
10–19
11%
20–29
10%
30–44
18%
45–59
21%
60+
20%
Average commute
38.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
50.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
19%
Healthcare
13%
Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
11%
Management
8%
Food service
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Production
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Education
3%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
0.8%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
23%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Construction
13%
Manufacturing
13%
Education
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Other services
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.7%
Information
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$43,896
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
26.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work83629U.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+)

No diploma
6%
High school
33%
Some college
24%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
3%
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
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

Zip codes near 83629

ZipCityDistanceIncome
83666Placerville8.5 mi$63,125
83670Sweet12 mi$91,685
83602Banks12 mi—
83714Garden City16 mi$87,651
83616Eagle16 mi$125,203
83702Boise17 mi$85,733
83631Idaho City18 mi$80,714
83622Garden Valley18 mi$65,625
83703Boise18 mi$76,910
83617Emmett19 mi$65,291
83712Boise20 mi$105,574
83724Boise · PO box21 mi—

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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.