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83837

Zip code 83837: Kellogg, Idaho

Residential delivery areaShoshone CountyPacific Time
Population
3,203
Median household income
$46K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$229K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,024/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37
U.S. 38.9
Land area
60 sq mi
53 people/sq mi

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

About 83837

83837 is a small-town zip code in Kellogg, Idaho (Shoshone County), covering 60 sq mi of land. About 3,203 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $45,885 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $228,500, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,024 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and food service.

How 83837 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
37
Under 18
19.5%
65 and over
21.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.7%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
23
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
39.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,323
Average household size
2.4
Family households
54.9%
Married couples
34.9%
Living alone
38.2%
Veterans (of adults)
10.6%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

83837
$45,885
Shoshone Co.
$55,527
Idaho
$77,800
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,803
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83837
$228,500
Shoshone Co.
$267,400
Idaho
$418,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

83837
$1,024
Shoshone Co.
$943
Idaho
$1,238
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,594
Owner-occupied
57.4%
Vacant
17%
Median year built
1951
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.4%
Home value to income
5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
37%
10–19
31%
20–29
8%
30–44
7%
45–59
7%
60+
9%
Average commute
19.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Construction and repair
15%
Food service
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Sales
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Healthcare
8%
Production
7%
Management
6%
Business and finance
3%
Education
3%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
1%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Computer and math
0.2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
15%
Restaurants and hotels
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Professional and technical services
8%
Agriculture and mining
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Public administration
7%
Education
6%
Other services
5%
Construction
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.9%
Wholesale
0.6%
Information
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$30,729
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work83837U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$46,319$74,888
Service$22,326$26,804
Sales and office$31,613$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,155$49,199
Production and transportation$32,143$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
36%
Some college
30%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.2%
Graduate or professional degree
3.1%
Households with broadband
91.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.9%
No internet access
7.6%
Without health insurance
12.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Kellogg
State
Idaho
Center point
47.5287° N, 116.0906° W
Land area
60 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Kellogg7% of zip
  • Wardner2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 83837

ZipCityDistanceIncome
83868Smelterville4.4 mi$51,270
83849Osburn4.6 mi$52,639
83867Silverton6.9 mi$90,074
83839Kingston7.7 mi$63,889
83850Pinehurst8 mi$67,574
83873Wallace12 mi$45,852
83808Calder14 mi—
83874Murray16 mi$42,500
83810Cataldo17 mi$132,344
83846Mullan17 mi$59,844
83842Medimont22 mi$91,429
59867Saltese26 mi—

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Questions about 83837

What city is zip code 83837?

83837 is assigned to Kellogg, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83837 in?

83837 is in Shoshone County, Idaho.

What is the population of 83837?

About 3,203 people live in 83837, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83837 in?

83837 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 83837?

The median household income in 83837 is $45,885.

What zip codes are near 83837?

The closest zip codes to 83837 are 83868, 83849, 83867, 83839, 83850.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83837, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.