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83654

Zip code 83654: New Meadows, Idaho

Residential delivery areaAdams CountyMountain Time
Population
1,763
Median household income
$92K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$535K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,000/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
377 sq mi
5 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 83654

83654 is a rural zip code in New Meadows, Idaho (Adams County), covering 377 sq mi of land. About 1,763 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 48.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $91,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $534,600, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,000 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.2 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; food service; and transportation and moving goods. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 83654 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
48.2
Under 18
18.9%
65 and over
21.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic0.6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
11
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
49.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
687
Average household size
2.5
Family households
70.3%
Married couples
64.8%
Living alone
20.1%
Veterans (of adults)
7.3%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
19%

Median household income

83654
$91,750
Adams Co.
$61,808
Idaho
$77,800
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$48,686
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
32.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83654
$534,600
Adams Co.
$376,500
Idaho
$418,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

83654
$1,000
Adams Co.
$830
Idaho
$1,238
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,214
Owner-occupied
90.2%
Vacant
43.4%
Median year built
1996
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
32.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.9%
Home value to income
5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
30%
10–19
21%
20–29
33%
30–44
6%
45–59
4%
60+
7%
Average commute
22.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
23%
Food service
13%
Transportation and moving
12%
Management
10%
Sales
10%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Office and admin
7%
Education
4%
Healthcare
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
2%
Business and finance
1%
Police and fire
0.5%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Retail
25%
Construction
19%
Education
12%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
3%
Other services
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Information
1%
Manufacturing
0.9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Median earnings per worker
$53,175
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
26.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work83654U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,375$74,888
Service$13,396$26,804
Sales and office$32,462$40,476
Construction and maintenance$64,698$49,199
Production and transportation$53,351$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
40%
Some college
23%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.5%
Graduate or professional degree
12.1%
Households with broadband
80.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.5%
No internet access
5.1%
Without health insurance
10%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
New Meadows
State
Idaho
Center point
45.2339° N, 116.2450° W
Land area
377 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

83654 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 83654

ZipCityDistanceIncome
83547Pollock7.1 mi$49,479
83549Riggins8.9 mi$56,488
83542Lucile23 mi—
83638McCall27 mi$75,217
83671Warren · PO box28 mi—
83635Lake Fork · PO box29 mi—
83612Council30 mi$54,810
83554White Bird31 mi$39,128
97842Imnaha37 mi—
83615Donnelly38 mi$74,732
83610Cambridge43 mi$65,625
97840Oxbow43 mi$85,469

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Questions about 83654

What city is zip code 83654?

83654 is assigned to New Meadows, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83654 in?

83654 is mostly in Adams County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 83654?

About 1,763 people live in 83654, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83654 in?

83654 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 83654?

The median household income in 83654 is $91,750.

What zip codes are near 83654?

The closest zip codes to 83654 are 83547, 83549, 83542, 83638, 83671.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83654, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.