Zip code 83822: Oldtown, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83822
83822 is a small-town zip code in Oldtown, Idaho (Bonner County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 2,442 people live here, or 71 per square mile. The median resident is 51.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $56,490 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $443,800, or 7.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $887 a month.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 83822 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%34th of 256 in ID
- Veterans13.6%97thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%34th of 256 in ID
- Median age51.396thU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.365th of 256 in ID
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%59th of 256 in ID
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.44418th of 255 in ID
- Uninsured rate15.5%89thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%39th of 256 in ID
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%19th of 256 in ID
- Homeownership rate83.7%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%102nd of 256 in ID
- Housing vacancy14.5%85thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%108th of 256 in ID
- Median home value$443,80068thU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,60062nd of 241 in ID
- Government workers15.4%62ndU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%141st of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$39,92449thU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,95269th of 256 in ID
- Average commute24.6 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min95th of 233 in ID
- 33rdU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%111th of 256 in ID
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%82nd of 234 in ID
- Poverty rate6.7%23rdU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%185th of 256 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$39,03819thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421159th of 253 in ID
- Median household income$56,49016thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800205th of 242 in ID
- Broadband access85.2%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%210th of 256 in ID
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · ID $1,238131st of 191 in ID
- Work from home5.9%11thU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%198th of 256 in ID
- Residents under 1816.1%11thU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%198th of 256 in ID
- Population density71/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi67th of 256 in ID
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%161st of 256 in ID
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%133rd of 256 in ID
- Diversity index11.45thU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2209th of 256 in ID
- Population2,4424thU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,26298th of 256 in ID
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%235th of 256 in ID
| Measure | 83822 | Bonner | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 27.2% | 19.2% | 12.5% | 10% | 34th of 256 | |
| Veterans | 13.6% | 10.4% | 8% | 6.2% | 34th of 256 | |
| Median age | 51.3 | 48.1 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 65th of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 28.7% | 26.4% | 17% | 17.2% | 59th of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.518 | 0.483 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 18th of 255 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.5% | 11.1% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 39th of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.2% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 19th of 256 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.7% | 78.3% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 102nd of 256 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.5% | 24.5% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 108th of 256 | |
| Median home value | $443,800 | $487,900 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 62nd of 241 | |
| Government workers | 15.4% | 12.1% | 15% | 14.5% | 141st of 256 | |
| Per capita income | $39,924 | $40,813 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 69th of 256 | |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 24.2 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 95th of 233 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.4% | 7.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 111th of 256 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.7% | 45.2% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 82nd of 234 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.7% | 11.1% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 185th of 256 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,038 | $41,050 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 159th of 253 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $56,490 | $66,979 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 205th of 242 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.2% | 90.4% | 91.9% | 91% | 210th of 256 | |
| Median gross rent | $887 | $1,122 | $1,238 | $1,413 | 131st of 191 | |
| Work from home | 5.9% | 12% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 198th of 256 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.1% | 19.6% | 24.1% | 22% | 198th of 256 | |
| Population density | 71/sq mi | 30/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 67th of 256 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 2.2% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 161st of 256 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 133rd of 256 | |
| Diversity index | 11.4 | 20.4 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 209th of 256 | |
| Population | 2,442 | 51,049 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 98th of 256 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.1% | 28.6% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 235th 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
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other1%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 977
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 57.3%
- Married couples
- 48.6%
- Living alone
- 32.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.6%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,143
- Owner-occupied
- 83.7%
- Vacant
- 14.5%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 35%
- Home value to income
- 7.9× (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 | 83822 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,646 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $68,075 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,159 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,987 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.6%
- Households with broadband
- 85.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 45.1%
- No internet access
- 11.2%
- Without health insurance
- 15.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Oldtown
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Bonner County
- Center point
- 48.1713° N, 116.9997° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Oldtown2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 83822
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99156 | Newport, WA | 8.8 mi | $65,271 |
| 83804 | Blanchard, ID | 8.8 mi | $59,302 |
| 83841 | Laclede, ID | 11 mi | $50,789 |
| 83856 | Priest River, ID | 12 mi | $75,285 |
| 83869 | Spirit Lake, ID | 14 mi | $67,099 |
| 99009 | Elk, WA | 15 mi | $81,809 |
| 83813 | Cocolalla, ID | 15 mi | $90,156 |
| 99180 | Usk, WA | 17 mi | $63,750 |
| 83825 | Dover, ID | 19 mi | $53,125 |
| 83809 | Careywood, ID | 21 mi | $124,615 |
| 83860 | Sagle, ID | 21 mi | $71,563 |
| 99003 | Chattaroy, WA | 22 mi | $77,129 |
Zip codes like 83822 elsewhere
Questions about 83822
What city is zip code 83822?
83822 is assigned to Oldtown, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83822 in?
83822 is in Bonner County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83822?
About 2,442 people live in 83822, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83822 in?
83822 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 83822?
The median household income in 83822 is $56,490.
What zip codes are near 83822?
The closest zip codes to 83822 are 99156, 83804, 83841, 83856, 83869.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83822, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.