Zip code 83661: Payette, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83661
83661 is a rural zip code in Payette, Idaho (Payette County), covering 296 sq mi of land. About 11,105 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $59,351 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $302,300, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $845 a month.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.
How 83661 compares
- Veterans9.6%88thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%82nd of 256 in ID
- 79thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%113th of 256 in ID
- Residents under 1823.2%60thU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%115th of 256 in ID
- Uninsured rate7.9%58thU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%140th of 256 in ID
- Poverty rate12.2%57thU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%87th of 256 in ID
- 54thU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%69th of 256 in ID
- Government workers13.8%51stU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%158th of 256 in ID
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%51st of 256 in ID
- Median age38.445thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.3162nd of 256 in ID
- 45thU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.242nd of 256 in ID
- Median home value$302,30044thU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600148th of 241 in ID
- Homeownership rate65.1%42ndU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%225th of 256 in ID
- Average commute24.3 min38thU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min102nd of 233 in ID
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%77th of 256 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$42,74832ndU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421114th of 253 in ID
- 29thU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%121st of 256 in ID
- 28thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%224th of 256 in ID
- Broadband access88.7%27thU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%173rd of 256 in ID
- 22ndU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%215th of 256 in ID
- Median household income$59,35119thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800193rd of 242 in ID
- Population11,10517thU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,26247th of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$29,16617thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952194th of 256 in ID
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · ID $1,238146th of 191 in ID
- Work from home5.2%8thU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%207th of 256 in ID
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%154th of 234 in ID
- Population density38/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi86th of 256 in ID
- 5thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%225th of 256 in ID
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444192nd of 255 in ID
| Measure | 83661 | Payette | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 9.6% | 9.1% | 8% | 6.2% | 82nd of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.1% | 19.8% | 17% | 17.2% | 113th of 256 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.2% | 25.5% | 24.1% | 22% | 115th of 256 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.9% | 7.1% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 140th of 256 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.2% | 10.2% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 87th of 256 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 3.2% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 69th of 256 | |
| Government workers | 13.8% | 17.2% | 15% | 14.5% | 158th of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 51st of 256 | |
| Median age | 38.4 | 38.9 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 162nd of 256 | |
| Diversity index | 46 | 39.6 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 42nd of 256 | |
| Median home value | $302,300 | $341,800 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 148th of 241 | |
| Homeownership rate | 65.1% | 74.5% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 225th of 256 | |
| Average commute | 24.3 min | 23.1 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 102nd of 233 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.9% | 5.1% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 77th of 256 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,748 | $44,185 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 114th of 253 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.1% | 11.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 121st of 256 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.7% | 10.4% | 12.5% | 10% | 224th of 256 | |
| Broadband access | 88.7% | 87.1% | 91.9% | 91% | 173rd of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4% | 4.4% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 215th of 256 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $59,351 | $67,673 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 193rd of 242 | |
| Population | 11,105 | 26,771 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 47th of 256 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,166 | $31,280 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 194th of 256 | |
| Median gross rent | $845 | $860 | $1,238 | $1,413 | 146th of 191 | |
| Work from home | 5.2% | 5.9% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 207th of 256 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 31.3% | 35.2% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 154th of 234 | |
| Population density | 38/sq mi | 66/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 86th of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.9% | 17.3% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 225th of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.359 | 0.391 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 192nd 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
- White69%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic23%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,917
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 69.5%
- Married couples
- 55.3%
- Living alone
- 25.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,079
- Owner-occupied
- 65.1%
- Vacant
- 4%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 31.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.2%
- Home value to income
- 5.1× (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 | 83661 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,104 | $74,888 |
| Service | $12,454 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,938 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,136 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,490 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 82.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.9%
- Households with broadband
- 88.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.2%
- No internet access
- 8.2%
- Without health insurance
- 7.9%
- Limited-English households
- 3.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Payette
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Payette County
- Center point
- 44.1057° N, 116.7049° W
- Land area
- 296 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
83661 spans 2 counties
- Payette County79% of land
- Washington County21% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Payette1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 83661
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83655 | New Plymouth, ID | 12 mi | $84,542 |
| 83636 | Letha, ID | 14 mi | $85,761 |
| 83619 | Fruitland, ID | 14 mi | $66,267 |
| 83617 | Emmett, ID | 15 mi | $65,291 |
| 83645 | Midvale, ID | 17 mi | $65,417 |
| 97914 | Ontario, OR | 19 mi | $50,857 |
| 83670 | Sweet, ID | 20 mi | $91,685 |
| 83657 | Ola, ID | 22 mi | $51,183 |
| 83672 | Weiser, ID | 22 mi | $51,045 |
| 83660 | Parma, ID | 24 mi | $63,653 |
| 83644 | Middleton, ID | 26 mi | $97,293 |
| 83606 | Caldwell, ID · PO box | 27 mi | — |
Zip codes like 83661 elsewhere
Questions about 83661
What city is zip code 83661?
83661 is assigned to Payette, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83661 in?
83661 is mostly in Payette County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 83661?
About 11,105 people live in 83661, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83661 in?
83661 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 83661?
The median household income in 83661 is $59,351.
What zip codes are near 83661?
The closest zip codes to 83661 are 83655, 83636, 83619, 83617, 83645.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83661, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.