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83806

Zip code 83806: Bovill, Idaho

Residential delivery areaLatah CountyPacific Time
Population
172
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$43K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$170K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$950/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
25 sq mi
7 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 172 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
52.8
Under 18
11%
65 and over
39%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
10.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
32%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
33%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
1%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

83806
$43,125
Latah Co.
$65,424
Idaho
$77,800
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,345
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
1.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83806
$170,000
Latah Co.
$368,600
Idaho
$418,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

83806
$950
Latah Co.
$929
Idaho
$1,238
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
25%
Boat, RV, van
2%
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

Drove alone
89%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
0%
20–29
7%
30–44
29%
45–59
16%
60+
41%
Average commute
43.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
41.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry
32%
Healthcare
22%
Cleaning and personal care
14%
Construction and repair
11%
Sales
6%
Business and finance
5%
Food service
3%
Office and admin
3%
Computer and math
2%
Education
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Management
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
37%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Construction
9%
Retail
8%
Admin, support and management
8%
Other services
8%
Public administration
5%
Wholesale
3%
Education
2%
Manufacturing
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$56,172
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work83806U.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+)

No diploma
10%
High school
55%
Some college
26%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
3%
Graduate
3%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
83823Deary8.8 mi$78,345
83812Clarkia11 mi$72,500
83827Elk River12 mi$54,327
83830Fernwood14 mi$108,182
83537Kendrick18 mi$71,917
83866Santa19 mi$31,711
83834Harvard19 mi$98,594
83871Troy20 mi$89,750
83857Princeton21 mi$78,185
83520Ahsahka23 mi$25,688
83855Potlatch26 mi$84,423
83541Lenore27 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.