83856 ZIP Code Profile, Map, Data & Demographics

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ZIP Code 83856: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS
Priest River, ID 83856

Acceptable Alternative
Priest Lake, ID 83856

  • ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
  • County: Bonner County
  • Centroid: Latitude 48.186, Longitude -116.913
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time Zone (UTC -8 hours)
  • Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 83856 has segments in 2 Counties (Bonner, Pend Oreille).

  • Businesses Addresses: 194
  • PO Box Addresses: 1,165
  • Residential Addresses: 2,386
    • Multi-Family Addresses: 44
    • Single Family Addresses: 2,342

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: April 1, 2023, Maps updated: February 3, 2023.

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Priest River, ID 83856 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2022)

POPULATION

Total Population 6,765 (100%)
Population in Households 6,763 (100.0%)
Population in Families 5,418 (80.1%)
Population in Group Quarters1 2 ( 0.0%)
Population Density 16
Diversity Index2 19
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $50,817
Average Household Income $68,515
% of Income for Mortgage4 31%
Per Capita Income $28,330
Wealth Index5 59
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 3,761 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 2,197 (58.4%)
Renter Occupied HU 605 (16.1%)
Vacant Housing Units 959 (25.5%)
Median Home Value $299,167
Average Home Value $390,385
Housing Affordability Index3 86
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 2,802
Average Household Size 2.41
Family Households 1,892
Average Family Size 3.00
NOTES
  1. Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
  2. The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different races or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
  3. The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
  4. The % of Income for Mortgage quantifies the percentage of median household income dedicated to mortgage payments on a home priced at the median value (assuming a 30-year mortgage and a 20% down payment).
  5. The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

2020-2022 2022-2027
Population 1.23% 0.68%
Households 1.07% 0.63%
Families   0.63%
Median Household Income   2.49%
Per Capita Income   3.34%
Owner Occupied HU   0.83%

Priest River, ID 83856 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 83856 to the other 276 ZIP Codes in Idaho by rank and percentile using July 1, 2022 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 62 78th
Population Density # 123 56th
Median Household Income # 211 24th
Housing Affordability Index # 65 24th
Per Capita Income # 174 37th
Diversity Index # 233 16th

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