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Zip Code 83226 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,384
  • Density
    1 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $151,800
  • Med. Rent
    $434

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 83226 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#265 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 7.51%
#600 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 85.38%
#1,086 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.90%
#1,565 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 7.64%
#2,072 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 43.72%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 83226 is 2,384 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 83226 land area is 2232.83 sq. miles | Population density is 1.07 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 49
Median Age - Male 48.5
Median Age - Female 49.4

Median age of zip code 83226 is 1.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 31.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 83226 is equal compared to nearby zip codes and 35.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 83226 median age is 16.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 28.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2323
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 12
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.4%
Danish 2.5% Dutch 2.3%
English 18.9% French No Basque 3.9%
French Canadian 0.9% German 19%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 14.4% Italian 5.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 4.1%
Polish 1.2% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 3.1%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.7%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 6.5% Welsh 3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 13.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 582
Married couples 84.36%
Other couples 15.64%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 27.66% 43.72%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.98% 11.15%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.62% 31.15%
$100,000 and $200,000 24.74% 13.98%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.68%
Spanish language 2.32%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1130
Detached housing units 78.94%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 3.36%
3 - 4 units 1.68%
5 - 9 units 2.21%
10 - 19 units 1.42%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 10.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.86%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 74.96%
Use public transportation 0.97%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.7%
Walk to work 7.64%
Work at home 15.73%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.6%
Attend Public School 9.04%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.08%
Attent graduate studies 2.9%
Not enrolled in school 85.38%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.6%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.54%
High school diploma 38.25%
Some college, no degree 26.47%
Associate degree 3.37%
Bachelor's degree 18.18%
Graduate or professional degree 1.6%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 92
Construction 17
Accommodation and Food Services 13
Retail Trade 13
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Health Care and Social Assistance 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Finance and Insurance 4
Information 4
Other Services (except Public Administration) 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Manufacturing 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Wholesale Trade 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 81.47%
Housing vacant 18.53%
Housing occupied by owner 84.16%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.84%
Total Rented Units 179
Median Contract Gross Rent $320
Median Gross Rent $434
Median Home Value $151,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 83226 median gross rent is 35.63% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1387
Detached housing units 78.51%
Attached housing units 0.72%
2 units 2.74%
3 - 4 units 1.37%
5 - 9 units 1.8%
10 - 19 units 1.15%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 12.18%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.51%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $556,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $350,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $206,300

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Zip Code City County Distance
83227 Clayton Custer 19.86 ml
83235 Ellis Custer 19.86 ml
83278 Stanley Custer 32.39 ml
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83462 Carmen Lemhi 37.39 ml
83463 Gibbonsville Lemhi 37.39 ml
83464 Leadore Lemhi 37.39 ml
83465 Lemhi Lemhi 37.39 ml
83468 Tendoy Lemhi 37.39 ml
83469 Shoup Lemhi 37.39 ml