Zip code 83655: New Plymouth, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83655
83655 is a small-town zip code in New Plymouth, Idaho (Payette County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 5,748 people live here, or 98 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $84,542 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $371,300, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,031 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and sales.
How 83655 compares
- Healthcare workers17.4%98thU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%12th of 256 in ID
- 95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%61st of 256 in ID
- Residents under 1827.1%87thU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%69th of 256 in ID
- 87thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%127th of 256 in ID
- Government workers20.1%85thU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%80th of 256 in ID
- Veterans8.8%83rdU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%96th of 256 in ID
- 65thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.3140th of 256 in ID
- 59thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%158th of 256 in ID
- Median home value$371,30057thU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600104th of 241 in ID
- Median household income$84,54256thU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,80057th of 242 in ID
- Average commute26.9 min55thU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min77th of 233 in ID
- Uninsured rate6.8%50thU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%164th of 256 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$46,33344thU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,42175th of 253 in ID
- 30thU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%122nd of 256 in ID
- Poverty rate7.6%29thU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%170th of 256 in ID
- Median gross rent$1,03123rdU.S. $1,413 · ID $1,23881st of 191 in ID
- Housing vacancy4.1%23rdU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%212th of 256 in ID
- 22ndU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%104th of 234 in ID
- Per capita income$31,06421stU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952169th of 256 in ID
- Diversity index22.315thU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2153rd of 256 in ID
- Population density98/sq mi13thU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi58th of 256 in ID
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%158th of 256 in ID
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%131st of 256 in ID
- Population5,7489thU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,26270th of 256 in ID
- 9thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%145th of 256 in ID
- Work from home4.4%6thU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%223rd of 256 in ID
- Broadband access79.3%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%238th of 256 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444212th of 255 in ID
| Measure | 83655 | Payette | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 17.4% | 11.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 12th of 256 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89% | 74.5% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 61st of 256 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.1% | 25.5% | 24.1% | 22% | 69th of 256 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14% | 10.4% | 12.5% | 10% | 127th of 256 | |
| Government workers | 20.1% | 17.2% | 15% | 14.5% | 80th of 256 | |
| Veterans | 8.8% | 9.1% | 8% | 6.2% | 96th of 256 | |
| Median age | 41 | 38.9 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 140th of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.8% | 19.8% | 17% | 17.2% | 158th of 256 | |
| Median home value | $371,300 | $341,800 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 104th of 241 | |
| Median household income | $84,542 | $67,673 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 57th of 242 | |
| Average commute | 26.9 min | 23.1 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 77th of 233 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.8% | 7.1% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 164th of 256 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,333 | $44,185 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 75th of 253 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.6% | 17.3% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 122nd of 256 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.6% | 10.2% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 170th of 256 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,031 | $860 | $1,238 | $1,413 | 81st of 191 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.1% | 4.4% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 212th of 256 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.5% | 35.2% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 104th of 234 | |
| Per capita income | $31,064 | $31,280 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 169th of 256 | |
| Diversity index | 22.3 | 39.6 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 153rd of 256 | |
| Population density | 98/sq mi | 66/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 58th of 256 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.7% | 5.1% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 158th of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 131st of 256 | |
| Population | 5,748 | 26,771 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 70th of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.4% | 3.2% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 145th of 256 | |
| Work from home | 4.4% | 5.9% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 223rd of 256 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.3% | 87.1% | 91.9% | 91% | 238th of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.332 | 0.391 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 212th 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
- White88%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,093
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 77.3%
- Married couples
- 66.7%
- Living alone
- 20.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.8%
- 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
- 2,183
- Owner-occupied
- 89%
- Vacant
- 4.1%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.5%
- Home value to income
- 4.4× (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 | 83655 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,276 | $74,888 |
| Service | $46,098 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,882 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,886 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,531 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4%
- Households with broadband
- 79.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 55%
- No internet access
- 10.5%
- Without health insurance
- 6.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- New Plymouth
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Payette County
- Center point
- 43.9513° N, 116.7885° W
- Land area
- 58 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- New Plymouth1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 83655
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83619 | Fruitland, ID | 6.2 mi | $66,267 |
| 83636 | Letha, ID | 7.1 mi | $85,761 |
| 83661 | Payette, ID | 12 mi | $59,351 |
| 83660 | Parma, ID | 12 mi | $63,653 |
| 83617 | Emmett, ID | 14 mi | $65,291 |
| 83606 | Caldwell, ID · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 83656 | Notus, ID | 16 mi | $64,750 |
| 83607 | Caldwell, ID | 17 mi | $85,399 |
| 83644 | Middleton, ID | 17 mi | $97,293 |
| 97914 | Ontario, OR | 18 mi | $50,857 |
| 83652 | Nampa, ID · PO box | 19 mi | — |
| 83626 | Greenleaf, ID | 20 mi | $69,531 |
Zip codes like 83655 elsewhere
Questions about 83655
What city is zip code 83655?
83655 is assigned to New Plymouth, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83655 in?
83655 is in Payette County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83655?
About 5,748 people live in 83655, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83655 in?
83655 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 83655?
The median household income in 83655 is $84,542.
What zip codes are near 83655?
The closest zip codes to 83655 are 83619, 83636, 83661, 83660, 83617.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83655, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.