Zip code 83811: Clark Fork, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83811
83811 is a rural zip code in Clark Fork, Idaho (Bonner County), covering 106 sq mi of land. About 1,997 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 42.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $44,930 a year, 44% below the national median of $80,734. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $297,700, or 6.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,155 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.8 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and cleaning and personal care. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 83811 compares
- 98thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%76th of 256 in ID
- Unemployment rate12.2%97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%11th of 256 in ID
- Veterans14.2%97thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%28th of 256 in ID
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%46th of 256 in ID
- Housing vacancy13.8%84thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%111th of 256 in ID
- Uninsured rate11.7%79thU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%77th of 256 in ID
- Tech workers4.9%78thU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%19th of 256 in ID
- Poverty rate16.7%75thU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%42nd of 256 in ID
- Work from home18.3%73rdU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%52nd of 256 in ID
- Median age42.172ndU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.3126th of 256 in ID
- Residents under 1821.8%47thU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%139th of 256 in ID
- Median home value$297,70043rdU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,600152nd of 241 in ID
- Median gross rent$1,15533rdU.S. $1,413 · ID $1,23853rd of 191 in ID
- Government workers11.7%33rdU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%183rd of 256 in ID
- 31stU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%118th of 256 in ID
- 24thU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%100th of 234 in ID
- Homeownership rate47.9%15thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%248th of 256 in ID
- 12thU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2171st of 256 in ID
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%156th of 256 in ID
- Broadband access83.2%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%222nd of 256 in ID
- Median household income$44,9305thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800231st of 242 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$32,2365thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421221st of 253 in ID
- Per capita income$22,0154thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,952247th of 256 in ID
- Population1,9973rdU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262115th of 256 in ID
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%184th of 256 in ID
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi117th of 256 in ID
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.444210th of 255 in ID
- Average commute14.8 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min219th of 233 in ID
| Measure | 83811 | Bonner | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 19.9% | 19.2% | 12.5% | 10% | 76th of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 12.2% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 11th of 256 | |
| Veterans | 14.2% | 10.4% | 8% | 6.2% | 28th of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 32% | 26.4% | 17% | 17.2% | 46th of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.8% | 24.5% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 111th of 256 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.7% | 11.1% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 77th of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 4.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 19th of 256 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.7% | 11.1% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 42nd of 256 | |
| Work from home | 18.3% | 12% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 52nd of 256 | |
| Median age | 42.1 | 48.1 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 126th of 256 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.8% | 19.6% | 24.1% | 22% | 139th of 256 | |
| Median home value | $297,700 | $487,900 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 152nd of 241 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,155 | $1,122 | $1,238 | $1,413 | 53rd of 191 | |
| Government workers | 11.7% | 12.1% | 15% | 14.5% | 183rd of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.9% | 28.6% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 118th of 256 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.3% | 45.2% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 100th of 234 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 47.9% | 78.3% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 248th of 256 | |
| Diversity index | 19 | 20.4 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 171st of 256 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.7% | 2.2% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 156th of 256 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.2% | 90.4% | 91.9% | 91% | 222nd of 256 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $44,930 | $66,979 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 231st of 242 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,236 | $41,050 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 221st of 253 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,015 | $40,813 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 247th of 256 | |
| Population | 1,997 | 51,049 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 115th of 256 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.6% | 7.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 184th of 256 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 30/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 117th of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.339 | 0.483 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 210th of 255 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 14.8 min | 24.2 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 219th of 233 |
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
- White90%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 815
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 45.9%
- Married couples
- 33.1%
- Living alone
- 38.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.2%
- 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
- 946
- Owner-occupied
- 47.9%
- Vacant
- 13.8%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.7%
- Home value to income
- 6.6× (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 | 83811 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $26,533 | $74,888 |
| Service | $6,563 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,063 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,639 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $19,306 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.8%
- Households with broadband
- 83.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 60.7%
- No internet access
- 13.6%
- Without health insurance
- 11.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Clark Fork
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Bonner County
- Center point
- 48.1105° N, 116.1590° W
- Land area
- 106 sq mi
- Water area
- 13 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 83811
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83836 | Hope, ID | 9.4 mi | $97,083 |
| 83803 | Bayview, ID | 12 mi | $60,818 |
| 59844 | Heron, MT | 13 mi | $43,417 |
| 59853 | Noxon, MT | 18 mi | $60,417 |
| 83860 | Sagle, ID | 18 mi | $71,563 |
| 83809 | Careywood, ID | 20 mi | $124,615 |
| 83840 | Kootenai, ID | 22 mi | $70,833 |
| 83852 | Ponderay, ID | 22 mi | $50,385 |
| 83825 | Dover, ID | 23 mi | $53,125 |
| 83813 | Cocolalla, ID | 24 mi | $90,156 |
| 83801 | Athol, ID | 25 mi | $71,108 |
| 83864 | Sandpoint, ID | 28 mi | $70,496 |
Zip codes like 83811 elsewhere
Questions about 83811
What city is zip code 83811?
83811 is assigned to Clark Fork, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83811 in?
83811 is in Bonner County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83811?
About 1,997 people live in 83811, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83811 in?
83811 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 83811?
The median household income in 83811 is $44,930.
What zip codes are near 83811?
The closest zip codes to 83811 are 83836, 83803, 59844, 59853, 83860.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83811, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.