Zip code 83650: Murphy, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83650
83650 is a rural zip code in Murphy, Idaho (Owyhee County), covering 1,456 sq mi of land. About 464 people live here. The median resident is 53.3 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 $57,396 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $328,600, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and police and fire protection. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 83650 compares
Only about 464 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Veterans22.2%99thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%9th of 256 in ID
- Housing vacancy35.1%99thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%47th of 256 in ID
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%8th of 234 in ID
- Government workers50.4%99thU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%4th of 256 in ID
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.4447th of 255 in ID
- Median age53.397thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.354th of 256 in ID
- Healthcare workers16.1%97thU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%16th of 256 in ID
- Average commute39 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min17th of 233 in ID
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%62nd of 256 in ID
- 95thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%96th of 256 in ID
- Homeownership rate79.1%76thU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%138th of 256 in ID
- Broadband access94.7%73rdU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%75th of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$50,04472ndU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,95231st of 256 in ID
- Median home value$328,60049thU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600134th of 241 in ID
- Poverty rate9.5%42ndU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%141st of 256 in ID
- Work from home9.2%29thU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%150th of 256 in ID
- Diversity index32.326thU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.296th of 256 in ID
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%150th of 256 in ID
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%218th of 256 in ID
- Median household income$57,39617thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800200th of 242 in ID
- 17thU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%127th of 256 in ID
- Residents under 1816.4%12thU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%194th of 256 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$32,1595thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421222nd of 253 in ID
- Population4641stU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262203rd of 256 in ID
- Population density0/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi256th of 256 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%252nd of 256 in ID
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%246th of 256 in ID
| Measure | 83650 | Owyhee | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 22.2% | 7.7% | 8% | 6.2% | 9th of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 35.1% | 10.9% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 47th of 256 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 36.8% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 8th of 234 | |
| Government workers | 50.4% | 13.5% | 15% | 14.5% | 4th of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.578 | 0.408 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 7th of 255 | |
| Median age | 53.3 | 39 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 54th of 256 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.1% | 5.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 16th of 256 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 39 min | 27.7 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 17th of 233 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 28.4% | 19.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 62nd of 256 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.4% | 17.3% | 12.5% | 10% | 96th of 256 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.1% | 72.6% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 138th of 256 | |
| Broadband access | 94.7% | 86.5% | 91.9% | 91% | 75th of 256 | |
| Per capita income | $50,044 | $28,436 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 31st of 256 | |
| Median home value | $328,600 | $359,800 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 134th of 241 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.5% | 12.2% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 141st of 256 | |
| Work from home | 9.2% | 8.6% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 150th of 256 | |
| Diversity index | 32.3 | 47.6 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 96th of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.8% | 12.4% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 150th of 256 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 21.9% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 218th of 256 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,396 | $64,406 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 200th of 242 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.8% | 10.8% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 127th of 256 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.4% | 24.4% | 24.1% | 22% | 194th of 256 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,159 | $39,095 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 222nd of 253 | |
| Population | 464 | 12,503 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 203rd of 256 | |
| Population density | 0/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 256th of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 252nd of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 246th 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
- White81%
- Black0%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 187
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 63.6%
- Married couples
- 47.6%
- Living alone
- 27.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 22.2%
- Male / female
- 63% / 38%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 288
- Owner-occupied
- 79.1%
- Vacant
- 35.1%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 5.7× (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 | 83650 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $68,125 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,527 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,048 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.8%
- Households with broadband
- 94.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 46.5%
- No internet access
- 3.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Murphy
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Owyhee County
- Center point
- 42.8963° N, 116.6643° W
- Land area
- 1,456 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 83650
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83624 | Grand View, ID | 26 mi | $44,583 |
| 83641 | Melba, ID | 31 mi | $84,730 |
| 83639 | Marsing, ID | 37 mi | $64,042 |
| 83634 | Kuna, ID | 42 mi | $97,171 |
| 83686 | Nampa, ID | 42 mi | $86,518 |
| 97902 | Arock, OR | 42 mi | — |
| 83708 | Boise, ID · PO box | 44 mi | — |
| 83711 | Boise, ID · PO box | 44 mi | — |
| 83715 | Boise, ID · PO box | 44 mi | — |
| 83717 | Boise, ID · PO box | 44 mi | — |
| 83719 | Boise, ID · PO box | 44 mi | — |
| 83722 | Boise, ID · PO box | 44 mi | — |
Questions about 83650
What city is zip code 83650?
83650 is assigned to Murphy, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83650 in?
83650 is in Owyhee County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83650?
About 464 people live in 83650, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83650 in?
83650 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 83650?
The median household income in 83650 is $57,396.
What zip codes are near 83650?
The closest zip codes to 83650 are 83624, 83641, 83639, 83634, 83686.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83650, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.