Zip code 83858: Rathdrum, Idaho
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83858
83858 is a small-town zip code in Rathdrum, Idaho (Kootenai County), covering 112 sq mi of land. About 20,137 people live here, or 180 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $95,380 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $507,600, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,408 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and office and administrative support. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 83858 compares
- 97thU.S. 10% · ID 12.5%79th of 256 in ID
- Veterans10.1%90thU.S. 6.2% · ID 8%75th of 256 in ID
- Homeownership rate81.7%82ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ID 72.1%118th of 256 in ID
- Median home value$507,60076thU.S. $332,700 · ID $418,60046th of 241 in ID
- Housing vacancy11.2%76thU.S. 10.1% · ID 10.3%126th of 256 in ID
- Uninsured rate9.9%70thU.S. 8.4% · ID 9.1%111th of 256 in ID
- Median household income$95,38067thU.S. $80,734 · ID $77,80026th of 242 in ID
- Median age40.763rdU.S. 38.9 · ID 37.3144th of 256 in ID
- Broadband access93.6%63rdU.S. 91% · ID 91.9%91st of 256 in ID
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · ID 17%150th of 256 in ID
- Per capita income$43,74460thU.S. $44,673 · ID $38,95245th of 256 in ID
- Work from home14.9%60thU.S. 15.1% · ID 13.3%77th of 256 in ID
- 58thU.S. 22% · ID 24.1%119th of 256 in ID
- 58thU.S. 9.7% · ID 9.5%76th of 256 in ID
- 55thU.S. 0.483 · ID 0.44474th of 255 in ID
- Median gross rent$1,40851stU.S. $1,413 · ID $1,23828th of 191 in ID
- Average commute24.3 min38thU.S. 26.4 min · ID 21.6 min101st of 233 in ID
- 38thU.S. 51.1% · ID 46.9%73rd of 234 in ID
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · ID 31.8%99th of 256 in ID
- Median earnings per worker$43,66635thU.S. $49,666 · ID $43,421103rd of 253 in ID
- 33rdU.S. 3.8% · ID 2.7%74th of 256 in ID
- 32ndU.S. 12.5% · ID 10.6%163rd of 256 in ID
- Population20,13731stU.S. 334,922,499 · ID 1,934,26236th of 256 in ID
- Population density180/sq mi20thU.S. 95/sq mi · ID 23/sq mi43rd of 256 in ID
- 19thU.S. 14.5% · ID 15%207th of 256 in ID
- Diversity index23.116thU.S. 61.4 · ID 36.2144th of 256 in ID
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · ID 5.9%143rd of 256 in ID
- 9thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ID 3.7%144th of 256 in ID
| Measure | 83858 | Kootenai | ID | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 19.1% | 14.8% | 12.5% | 10% | 79th of 256 | |
| Veterans | 10.1% | 9.7% | 8% | 6.2% | 75th of 256 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.7% | 71.3% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 118th of 256 | |
| Median home value | $507,600 | $518,700 | $418,600 | $332,700 | 46th of 241 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.2% | 11.3% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 126th of 256 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.9% | 9.4% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 111th of 256 | |
| Median household income | $95,380 | $81,861 | $77,800 | $80,734 | 26th of 242 | |
| Median age | 40.7 | 40.9 | 37.3 | 38.9 | 144th of 256 | |
| Broadband access | 93.6% | 92.2% | 91.9% | 91% | 91st of 256 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.3% | 20.1% | 17% | 17.2% | 150th of 256 | |
| Per capita income | $43,744 | $40,981 | $38,952 | $44,673 | 45th of 256 | |
| Work from home | 14.9% | 15.1% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 77th of 256 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23% | 22.3% | 24.1% | 22% | 119th of 256 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10% | 11.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 76th of 256 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.441 | 0.430 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 74th of 255 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,408 | $1,492 | $1,238 | $1,413 | 28th of 191 | |
| Average commute | 24.3 min | 22.8 min | 21.6 min | 26.4 min | 101st of 233 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.6% | 53.1% | 46.9% | 51.1% | 73rd of 234 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.9% | 30% | 31.8% | 35.7% | 99th of 256 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,666 | $46,150 | $43,421 | $49,666 | 103rd of 253 | |
| Tech workers | 2% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 74th of 256 | |
| Poverty rate | 8% | 9% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 163rd of 256 | |
| Population | 20,137 | 181,996 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 | 36th of 256 | |
| Population density | 180/sq mi | 147/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 43rd of 256 | |
| Government workers | 10% | 11.3% | 15% | 14.5% | 207th of 256 | |
| Diversity index | 23.1 | 26 | 36.2 | 61.4 | 144th of 256 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.1% | 2.3% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 143rd of 256 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.4% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 144th 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
- White87%
- Black0%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,243
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 82%
- Married couples
- 69.3%
- Living alone
- 11.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.1%
- 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
- 8,153
- Owner-occupied
- 81.7%
- Vacant
- 11.2%
- Median year built
- 1997
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.9%
- Home value to income
- 5.3× (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 | 83858 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,812 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,242 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,414 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,369 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,675 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.1%
- Households with broadband
- 93.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.6%
- No internet access
- 2.4%
- Without health insurance
- 9.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rathdrum
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Kootenai County
- Center point
- 47.8553° N, 116.9038° W
- Land area
- 112 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Rathdrum5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 83858
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83869 | Spirit Lake, ID | 8.8 mi | $67,099 |
| 99025 | Newman Lake, WA | 9 mi | $118,712 |
| 83854 | Post Falls, ID | 9.5 mi | $82,742 |
| 83877 | Post Falls, ID · PO box | 9.7 mi | — |
| 83815 | Coeur D'alene, ID | 10 mi | $77,864 |
| 83835 | Hayden, ID | 12 mi | $91,316 |
| 99021 | Mead, WA | 13 mi | $85,489 |
| 83816 | Coeur D'alene, ID · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 83804 | Blanchard, ID | 14 mi | $59,302 |
| 83801 | Athol, ID | 14 mi | $71,108 |
| 99027 | Otis Orchards, WA | 14 mi | $74,718 |
| 83814 | Coeur D'alene, ID | 16 mi | $74,782 |
Zip codes like 83858 elsewhere
Questions about 83858
What city is zip code 83858?
83858 is assigned to Rathdrum, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83858 in?
83858 is in Kootenai County, Idaho.
What is the population of 83858?
About 20,137 people live in 83858, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83858 in?
83858 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 83858?
The median household income in 83858 is $95,380.
What zip codes are near 83858?
The closest zip codes to 83858 are 83869, 99025, 83854, 83877, 83815.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83858, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.