Zip code 83836: Hope, Idaho

Q: What city is zip code 83836?

83836 is assigned to Hope, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 83836 in?

83836 is in Bonner County, Idaho.

Q: What is the population of 83836?

About 980 people live in 83836, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 83836?

The median household income in 83836 is $97,083.

Q: What zip codes are near 83836?

The closest zip codes to 83836 are 83811, 83840, 83860, 83852, 83803.

Residential delivery areaBonner CountyPacific Time

Population

980

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$512K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,375/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

59.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

94 sq mi

11 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 83836

83836 is a rural zip code in Hope, Idaho (Bonner County), covering 94 sq mi of land. About 980 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 59.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,083 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $511,900, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,375 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and construction and repair. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 83836 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age59.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · ID 37.330th of 256 in ID
Veterans20.5%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · ID 8%11th of 256 in ID
Housing vacancy35.8%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%44th of 256 in ID
Self-employed workers26.6%
99th
U.S. 10% · ID 12.5%38th of 256 in ID
Broadband access98.1%
98th
StrengthU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%26th of 256 in ID
Residents 65 and older35%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · ID 17%35th of 256 in ID
Homeownership rate90.4%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%48th of 256 in ID
Income inequality (Gini)0.535
96th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.44411th of 255 in ID
Tech workers8.7%
95th
U.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%5th of 256 in ID
Per capita income$75,129
94th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,9529th of 256 in ID
Rent-burdened renters62.5%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%18th of 234 in ID
Government workers19.6%
83rd
U.S. 14.5% · ID 15%82nd of 256 in ID
Median home value$511,900
76th
U.S. $332,700 · ID $418,60044th of 241 in ID
Uninsured rate10.1%
71st
U.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%106th of 256 in ID
Median household income$97,083
69th
U.S. $80,734 · ID $77,80023rd of 242 in ID
Bachelor's degree or higher36.2%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%38th of 256 in ID
Work from home14.3%
58th
U.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%83rd of 256 in ID
Median gross rent$1,375
48th
U.S. $1,413 · ID $1,23829th of 191 in ID
Average commute22.7 min
27th
U.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min130th of 233 in ID
Foreign-born residents2.7%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%129th of 256 in ID
Diversity index17.6
10th
U.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2178th of 256 in ID
Median earnings per worker$34,844
8th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421208th of 253 in ID
Healthcare workers5.9%
7th
U.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%166th of 256 in ID
Poverty rate3.9%
6th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%219th of 256 in ID
Residents under 189%
2nd
U.S. 22% · ID 24.1%229th of 256 in ID
Population980
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,262162nd of 256 in ID
Population density11/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi149th of 256 in ID
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%220th of 256 in ID

Measure	83836	Bonner	ID	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ID
Median age	59.5	48.1	37.3	38.9	99th	30th of 256
Veterans	20.5%	10.4%	8%	6.2%	99th	11th of 256
Housing vacancy	35.8%	24.5%	10.3%	10.1%	99th	44th of 256
Self-employed workers	26.6%	19.2%	12.5%	10%	99th	38th of 256
Broadband accessStrength	98.1%	90.4%	91.9%	91%	98th	26th of 256
Residents 65 and older	35%	26.4%	17%	17.2%	98th	35th of 256
Homeownership rateStrength	90.4%	78.3%	72.1%	65.2%	96th	48th of 256
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.535	0.483	0.444	0.483	96th	11th of 255
Tech workers	8.7%	1.9%	2.7%	3.8%	95th	5th of 256
Per capita incomeStrength	$75,129	$40,813	$38,952	$44,673	94th	9th of 256
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	62.5%	45.2%	46.9%	51.1%	89th	18th of 234
Government workers	19.6%	12.1%	15%	14.5%	83rd	82nd of 256
Median home value	$511,900	$487,900	$418,600	$332,700	76th	44th of 241
Uninsured rate	10.1%	11.1%	9.1%	8.4%	71st	106th of 256
Median household income	$97,083	$66,979	$77,800	$80,734	69th	23rd of 242
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.2%	28.6%	31.8%	35.7%	59th	38th of 256
Work from home	14.3%	12%	13.3%	15.1%	58th	83rd of 256
Median gross rent	$1,375	$1,122	$1,238	$1,413	48th	29th of 191
Average commute	22.7 min	24.2 min	21.6 min	26.4 min	27th	130th of 233
Foreign-born residents	2.7%	2.2%	5.9%	14.1%	16th	129th of 256
Diversity index	17.6	20.4	36.2	61.4	10th	178th of 256
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$34,844	$41,050	$43,421	$49,666	8th	208th of 253
Healthcare workers	5.9%	7.4%	9.5%	9.7%	7th	166th of 256
Poverty rateStrength	3.9%	11.1%	10.6%	12.5%	6th	219th of 256
Residents under 18	9%	19.6%	24.1%	22%	2nd	229th of 256
Population	980	51,049	1,934,262	334,922,499	1st	162nd of 256
Population density	11/sq mi	30/sq mi	23/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	149th of 256
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.8%	3.7%	5.2%	1st	220th 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

24%

55–64

25%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

59.5

Under 18

65 and over

35%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0%
Hispanic0.7%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

17.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

20.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 470
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 73.4%
Married couples: 64.5%
Living alone: 24.9%
Veterans (of adults): 20.5%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

18%

$200k+

17%

Median household income

83836

$97,083

Bonner Co.

$66,979

Idaho

$77,800

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$75,129

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

35.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.535

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83836

$511,900

Bonner Co.

$487,900

Idaho

$418,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

83836

$1,375

Bonner Co.

$1,122

Idaho

$1,238

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

0.7%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.4%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 732
Owner-occupied: 90.4%
Vacant: 35.8%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 62.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 50%
Home value to income: 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

10%

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

27%

10–19

20–29

42%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Sales

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Education

10%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Computer and math

Management

Healthcare

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Food service

Transportation and moving

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Police and fire

Business and finance

Legal and social services

0.6%

Industries

Construction

14%

Education

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Admin, support and management

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Manufacturing

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Information

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$34,844

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

26.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	83836	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,292	$74,888
Service	$20,313	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,409	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$89,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,455	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

26%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 19%
Households with broadband: 98.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.7%
No internet access: 1.3%
Without health insurance: 10.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hope
State: Idaho
County: Bonner County
Center point: 48.2443° N, 116.1923° W
Land area: 94 sq mi
Water area: 12 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Hope1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 83836

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
83811	Clark Fork, ID	9.4 mi	1,997	$44,930	$297,700
83840	Kootenai, ID	16 mi	653	$70,833	$350,900
83860	Sagle, ID	16 mi	7,806	$71,563	$597,500
83852	Ponderay, ID	17 mi	1,515	$50,385	$420,000
83803	Bayview, ID	18 mi	650	$60,818	$703,400
83825	Dover, ID	19 mi	226	$53,125	$644,200
83864	Sandpoint, ID	20 mi	20,514	$70,496	$516,500
59844	Heron, MT	21 mi	712	$43,417	$440,600
83865	Colburn, ID · PO box	22 mi	—	—	—
83809	Careywood, ID	22 mi	393	$124,615	$592,400
59853	Noxon, MT	23 mi	1,030	$60,417	$293,300
83813	Cocolalla, ID	24 mi	1,249	$90,156	$788,600

Questions about 83836

What city is zip code 83836?

83836 is assigned to Hope, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83836 in?

83836 is in Bonner County, Idaho.

What is the population of 83836?

About 980 people live in 83836, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83836 in?

83836 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 83836?

The median household income in 83836 is $97,083.

What zip codes are near 83836?

The closest zip codes to 83836 are 83811, 83840, 83860, 83852, 83803.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83836, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.