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83864

Zip code 83864: Sandpoint, Idaho

Residential delivery areaBonner CountyPacific Time
Population
20,514
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$517K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,184/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
402 sq mi
51 people/sq mi

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

About 83864

83864 is a small-town zip code in Sandpoint, Idaho (Bonner County), covering 402 sq mi of land. About 20,514 people live here, or 51 per square mile. The median resident is 46.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,496 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $516,500, or 7.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,184 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 83864 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
46.8
Under 18
19.3%
65 and over
26.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
20.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
29.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
8,471
Average household size
2.4
Family households
68.2%
Married couples
56.5%
Living alone
27.6%
Veterans (of adults)
8.6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

83864
$70,496
Bonner Co.
$66,979
Idaho
$77,800
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,290
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.496
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83864
$516,500
Bonner Co.
$487,900
Idaho
$418,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

83864
$1,184
Bonner Co.
$1,122
Idaho
$1,238
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
10,242
Owner-occupied
73.9%
Vacant
17.3%
Median year built
1990
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.9%
Home value to income
7.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
3%
Worked from home
12%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
33%
10–19
36%
20–29
8%
30–44
12%
45–59
6%
60+
5%
Average commute
19 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Sales
11%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Production
8%
Food service
8%
Healthcare
8%
Police and fire
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Manufacturing
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Construction
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Education
7%
Public administration
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$41,103
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work83864U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,959$74,888
Service$24,381$26,804
Sales and office$37,973$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,530$49,199
Production and transportation$32,155$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
26%
Some college
24%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.6%
Graduate or professional degree
11.6%
Households with broadband
92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60.5%
No internet access
6.3%
Without health insurance
9.5%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sandpoint
State
Idaho
Center point
48.4349° N, 116.5043° W
Land area
402 sq mi
Water area
20 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

83864 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Sandpoint1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 83864

ZipCityDistanceIncome
83865Colburn · PO box7.4 mi—
83852Ponderay8.2 mi$50,385
83840Kootenai8.5 mi$70,833
83847Naples11 mi$48,859
83825Dover14 mi$53,125
83821Coolin17 mi—
83860Sagle18 mi$71,563
83856Priest River19 mi$75,285
83836Hope20 mi$97,083
83841Laclede20 mi$50,789
83813Cocolalla24 mi$90,156
83809Careywood26 mi$124,615

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Questions about 83864

What city is zip code 83864?

83864 is assigned to Sandpoint, Idaho. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83864 in?

83864 is mostly in Bonner County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 83864?

About 20,514 people live in 83864, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83864 in?

83864 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 83864?

The median household income in 83864 is $70,496.

What zip codes are near 83864?

The closest zip codes to 83864 are 83865, 83852, 83840, 83847, 83825.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83864, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.