Zip code 83636: Letha, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83636
83636 is a rural zip code in Letha, Idaho (Gem County), covering 2.5 sq mi of land. About 109 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 69 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $85,761 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 52% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in legal and social services; education; and management.
How 83636 compares
Only about 109 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.32nd of 256 in ID
- Veterans27.5%99thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%3rd of 256 in ID
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%3rd of 256 in ID
- Healthcare workers14.1%93rdU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%27th of 256 in ID
- 87thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%126th of 256 in ID
- Median household income$85,76157thU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,80051st of 242 in ID
- Poverty rate8.3%34thU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%156th of 256 in ID
- Uninsured rate4.6%28thU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%203rd of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$32,78927thU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952143rd of 256 in ID
- Homeownership rate52.3%21stU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%245th of 256 in ID
- Broadband access86.4%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%200th of 256 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$36,25011thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421193rd of 253 in ID
- Population density44/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi81st of 256 in ID
- Population1091stU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262255th of 256 in ID
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%255th of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%249th of 256 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%234th of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2252nd of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%234th of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%252nd of 256 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%216th of 234 in ID
- 1stU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%252nd of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%214th of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%251st of 256 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444252nd of 255 in ID
| Measure | 83636 | Gem | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 69 | 44.2 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 2nd of 256 | |
| Veterans | 27.5% | 9.4% | 8% | 6.2% | 3rd of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 70.6% | 23.1% | 17% | 17.2% | 3rd of 256 | |
| Healthcare workers | 14.1% | 8.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 27th of 256 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.1% | 15.1% | 12.5% | 10% | 126th of 256 | |
| Median household income | $85,761 | $64,605 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 51st of 242 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 12% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 156th of 256 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.6% | 11.1% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 203rd of 256 | |
| Per capita income | $32,789 | $33,907 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 143rd of 256 | |
| Homeownership rate | 52.3% | 76% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 245th of 256 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.4% | 90.2% | 91.9% | 91% | 200th of 256 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,250 | $37,520 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 193rd of 253 | |
| Population density | 44/sq mi | 37/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 81st of 256 | |
| Population | 109 | 20,614 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 255th of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 0% | 20.7% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 255th of 256 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 11.5% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 249th of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 234th of 256 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 29.1 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 252nd of 256 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 6.2% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 234th of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 3.9% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 252nd of 256 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 40.6% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 216th of 234 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 21.9% | 24.1% | 22% | 252nd of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 214th of 256 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 14.9% | 15% | 14.5% | 251st of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.090 | 0.425 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 252nd of 255 |
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
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 44
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 86.4%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 27.5%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 44
- Owner-occupied
- 52.3%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1980
- Median rooms
- 7.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- 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 | 83636 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $36,875 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 86.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86.4%
- No internet access
- 13.6%
- Without health insurance
- 4.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Letha
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Gem County
- Center point
- 43.9069° N, 116.6596° W
- Land area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Letha (unincorporated)14% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 83636
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83655 | New Plymouth, ID | 7.1 mi | $84,542 |
| 83617 | Emmett, ID | 8 mi | $65,291 |
| 83644 | Middleton, ID | 12 mi | $97,293 |
| 83619 | Fruitland, ID | 13 mi | $66,267 |
| 83652 | Nampa, ID · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 83661 | Payette, ID | 14 mi | $59,351 |
| 83607 | Caldwell, ID | 14 mi | $85,399 |
| 83656 | Notus, ID | 14 mi | $64,750 |
| 83606 | Caldwell, ID · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 83660 | Parma, ID | 15 mi | $63,653 |
| 83669 | Star, ID | 15 mi | $100,091 |
| 83616 | Eagle, ID | 16 mi | $125,203 |
Questions about 83636
What city is zip code 83636?
83636 is assigned to Letha, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83636 in?
83636 is in Gem County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83636?
About 109 people live in 83636, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83636 in?
83636 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 83636?
The median household income in 83636 is $85,761.
What zip codes are near 83636?
The closest zip codes to 83636 are 83655, 83617, 83644, 83619, 83652.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83636, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.