Zip code 83639: Marsing, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83639
83639 is a rural zip code in Marsing, Idaho (Owyhee County), covering 246 sq mi of land. About 3,311 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 38.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,042 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $461,900, or 7.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $661 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and farming, fishing and forestry. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 83639 compares
- Uninsured rate36.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%2nd of 256 in ID
- 99thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%45th of 256 in ID
- Residents under 1829.5%95thU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%47th of 256 in ID
- 79thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%116th of 256 in ID
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%137th of 256 in ID
- Median home value$461,90070thU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,60056th of 241 in ID
- Homeownership rate76.2%70thU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%160th of 256 in ID
- 61stU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%25th of 256 in ID
- Housing vacancy7.9%60thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%165th of 256 in ID
- Poverty rate10.6%48thU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%121st of 256 in ID
- Work from home12.3%48thU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%109th of 256 in ID
- Median age38.345thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.3163rd of 256 in ID
- Average commute25.1 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min93rd of 233 in ID
- Diversity index41.838thU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.256th of 256 in ID
- Government workers12.2%37thU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%175th of 256 in ID
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%70th of 256 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$42,50031stU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421117th of 253 in ID
- Median household income$64,04227thU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800168th of 242 in ID
- 18thU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%140th of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$25,4999thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952237th of 256 in ID
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%212th of 256 in ID
- Broadband access82.2%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%226th of 256 in ID
- Population3,3115thU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,26288th of 256 in ID
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444193rd of 255 in ID
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%167th of 234 in ID
- Population density14/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi136th of 256 in ID
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · ID $1,238183rd of 191 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%186th of 256 in ID
| Measure | 83639 | Owyhee | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 36.5% | 21.9% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 2nd of 256 | |
| Self-employed workers | 25.7% | 17.3% | 12.5% | 10% | 45th of 256 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.5% | 24.4% | 24.1% | 22% | 47th of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21% | 19.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 116th of 256 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 7.7% | 8% | 6.2% | 137th of 256 | |
| Median home value | $461,900 | $359,800 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 56th of 241 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.2% | 72.6% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 160th of 256 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.4% | 10.8% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 25th of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.9% | 10.9% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 165th of 256 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.6% | 12.2% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 121st of 256 | |
| Work from home | 12.3% | 8.6% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 109th of 256 | |
| Median age | 38.3 | 39 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 163rd of 256 | |
| Average commute | 25.1 min | 27.7 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 93rd of 233 | |
| Diversity index | 41.8 | 47.6 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 56th of 256 | |
| Government workers | 12.2% | 13.5% | 15% | 14.5% | 175th of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 70th of 256 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,500 | $39,095 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 117th of 253 | |
| Median household income | $64,042 | $64,406 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 168th of 242 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.2% | 5.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 140th of 256 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,499 | $28,436 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 237th of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.7% | 12.4% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 212th of 256 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.2% | 86.5% | 91.9% | 91% | 226th of 256 | |
| Population | 3,311 | 12,503 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 88th of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.359 | 0.408 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 193rd of 255 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 26.5% | 36.8% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 167th of 234 | |
| Population density | 14/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 136th of 256 | |
| Median gross rent | $661 | $821 | $1,238 | $1,413 | 183rd of 191 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.9% | 2% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 186th 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
- White72%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic26%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,149
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 72.8%
- Married couples
- 52.5%
- Living alone
- 21.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,247
- Owner-occupied
- 76.2%
- Vacant
- 7.9%
- Median year built
- 1990
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 26.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 6.2%
- Home value to income
- 7.2× (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 | 83639 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,560 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,134 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,344 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,020 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,375 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 71%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.2%
- Households with broadband
- 82.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50.2%
- No internet access
- 13.2%
- Without health insurance
- 36.5%
- Limited-English households
- 10%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Marsing
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Owyhee County
- Center point
- 43.3996° N, 116.8995° W
- Land area
- 246 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 83639
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83628 | Homedale, ID | 13 mi | $68,854 |
| 83641 | Melba, ID | 14 mi | $84,730 |
| 83653 | Nampa, ID · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 83630 | Huston, ID · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 83686 | Nampa, ID | 16 mi | $86,518 |
| 97901 | Adrian, OR | 17 mi | $45,500 |
| 83676 | Wilder, ID | 18 mi | $67,176 |
| 83651 | Nampa, ID | 19 mi | $69,914 |
| 83626 | Greenleaf, ID | 19 mi | $69,531 |
| 83605 | Caldwell, ID | 22 mi | $68,427 |
| 83607 | Caldwell, ID | 23 mi | $85,399 |
| 83606 | Caldwell, ID · PO box | 23 mi | — |
Zip codes like 83639 elsewhere
Questions about 83639
What city is zip code 83639?
83639 is assigned to Marsing, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83639 in?
83639 is in Owyhee County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83639?
About 3,311 people live in 83639, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83639 in?
83639 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 83639?
The median household income in 83639 is $64,042.
What zip codes are near 83639?
The closest zip codes to 83639 are 83628, 83641, 83653, 83630, 83686.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83639, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.