Zip code 83806: Bovill, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83806
83806 is a rural zip code in Bovill, Idaho (Latah County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 172 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 52.8 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 $43,125 a year, about 53% of the national median of $80,734. 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $170,000, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 83806 compares
Only about 172 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Homeownership rate96.2%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%23rd of 256 in ID
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%7th of 234 in ID
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%24th of 256 in ID
- Healthcare workers21.5%99thU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%6th of 256 in ID
- Average commute43.1 min98thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min11th of 233 in ID
- Housing vacancy30.1%98thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%56th of 256 in ID
- 98thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%74th of 256 in ID
- Median age52.897thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.356th of 256 in ID
- Poverty rate22.7%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%19th of 256 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$56,17269thU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,42122nd of 253 in ID
- 40thU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444104th of 255 in ID
- Government workers12.3%38thU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%174th of 256 in ID
- Broadband access89.9%33rdU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%147th of 256 in ID
- Work from home9.4%31stU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%145th of 256 in ID
- Veterans3.9%25thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%215th of 256 in ID
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%96th of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$30,34520thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952179th of 256 in ID
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · ID $1,238105th of 191 in ID
- Median home value$170,00014thU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600236th of 241 in ID
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%181st of 256 in ID
- Median household income$43,1255thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800235th of 242 in ID
- Diversity index10.14thU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2215th of 256 in ID
- 3rdU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%222nd of 256 in ID
- Population1721stU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262236th of 256 in ID
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi174th of 256 in ID
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%247th of 256 in ID
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%243rd of 256 in ID
- Uninsured rate0.6%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%234th of 256 in ID
| Measure | 83806 | Latah | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 96.2% | 58.7% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 23rd of 256 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 53.2% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 7th of 234 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 39% | 14.8% | 17% | 17.2% | 24th of 256 | |
| Healthcare workers | 21.5% | 8.6% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 6th of 256 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 43.1 min | 18.7 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 11th of 233 | |
| Housing vacancy | 30.1% | 7.5% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 56th of 256 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20% | 9.6% | 12.5% | 10% | 74th of 256 | |
| Median age | 52.8 | 30.6 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 56th of 256 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.7% | 17.6% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 19th of 256 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,172 | $37,828 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 22nd of 253 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.476 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 104th of 255 | |
| Government workers | 12.3% | 26.4% | 15% | 14.5% | 174th of 256 | |
| Broadband access | 89.9% | 90.1% | 91.9% | 91% | 147th of 256 | |
| Work from home | 9.4% | 9.9% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 145th of 256 | |
| Veterans | 3.9% | 6.1% | 8% | 6.2% | 215th of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 96th of 256 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,345 | $36,063 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 179th of 256 | |
| Median gross rent | $950 | $929 | $1,238 | $1,413 | 105th of 191 | |
| Median home value | $170,000 | $368,600 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 236th of 241 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 3.9% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 181st of 256 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $43,125 | $65,424 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 235th of 242 | |
| Diversity index | 10.1 | 28 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 215th of 256 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11% | 18.9% | 24.1% | 22% | 222nd of 256 | |
| Population | 172 | 41,049 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 236th of 256 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 174th of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 5.3% | 43% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 247th of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 243rd of 256 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.6% | 8.1% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 234th 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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 79
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 78.5%
- Married couples
- 73.4%
- Living alone
- 20.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.9%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 113
- Owner-occupied
- 96.2%
- Vacant
- 30.1%
- Median year built
- 1952
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (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 | 83806 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $85,625 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,375 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,094 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.7%
- Households with broadband
- 89.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 27.8%
- No internet access
- 6.3%
- Without health insurance
- 0.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bovill
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Latah County
- Center point
- 46.8776° N, 116.3741° W
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 83806
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83823 | Deary, ID | 8.8 mi | $78,345 |
| 83812 | Clarkia, ID | 11 mi | $72,500 |
| 83827 | Elk River, ID | 12 mi | $54,327 |
| 83830 | Fernwood, ID | 14 mi | $108,182 |
| 83537 | Kendrick, ID | 18 mi | $71,917 |
| 83866 | Santa, ID | 19 mi | $31,711 |
| 83834 | Harvard, ID | 19 mi | $98,594 |
| 83871 | Troy, ID | 20 mi | $89,750 |
| 83857 | Princeton, ID | 21 mi | $78,185 |
| 83520 | Ahsahka, ID | 23 mi | $25,688 |
| 83855 | Potlatch, ID | 26 mi | $84,423 |
| 83541 | Lenore, ID | 27 mi | $62,569 |
Questions about 83806
What city is zip code 83806?
83806 is assigned to Bovill, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83806 in?
83806 is in Latah County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83806?
About 172 people live in 83806, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83806 in?
83806 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 83806?
The median household income in 83806 is $43,125.
What zip codes are near 83806?
The closest zip codes to 83806 are 83823, 83812, 83827, 83830, 83537.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83806, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.