ZIP Code 83646, Idaho
ZIP Code 83646 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 83646 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Ada County, Idaho. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 76,023. The land area covers 27.29 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76,023 | ±2,328 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 37.4 yrs | ±1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 26,956 | ±776 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 27,957 | ±735 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 26,956 | ±776 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,001 | ±317 |
| Median Home Value | $542,500 | ±$19,903 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,892 | ±$69 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $102,861 | ±$3,805 |
| Per Capita Income | $50,348 | ±$3,922 |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% | ±1.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 4,122 | ±944 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% | ±0.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 37,405 | ±1,463 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 95.1% | ±1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 535,799 (2024)
ID: 162014
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
200 W FRONT ST, BOISE ID 83702-7399
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School Nearby | 05-12 | BOISE, ID | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 10-12 | MERIDIAN, ID | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | BOISE, ID | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | BOISE, ID | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | GARDEN CITY, ID | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | MERIDIAN, ID | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | NAMPA, ID | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | BOISE, ID | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | BOISE, ID | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | BOISE, ID |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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College of Western Idaho
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College | 4.5 mi away | 5500 East Opportunity Drive, Nampa, ID, 83687 |
2085623000
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MERIDIAN DISTRICT - ORCHARD PARK
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Library | 1.4 mi away | 1268 W. ORCHARD PARK DR., MERIDIAN, ID, 83646 |
(208) 888-4451
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Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine
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College | 4.7 mi away | 1401 East Central Drive, Meridian, ID, 83642 |
2087954266
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MERIDIAN DISTRICT
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Library | 2.4 mi away | 1326 W CHERRY LN, MERIDIAN, ID, 83642 |
(208) 888-4451
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Premiere Aesthetics Institute-Meridian
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College Vocational | 5.4 mi away | 2463 East Gala Street Suite 110, Meridian, ID, 83642-5210 |
2082297546
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MERIDIAN DISTRICT - BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 2.4 mi away | 1326 W CHERRY LN, MERIDIAN, ID, 83642 | — |
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Aveda Institute-Boise
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College Vocational | 6.4 mi away | 10222 W Fairview Ave, Boise, ID, 83704-4406 |
2083456164
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MERIDIAN DISTRICT - UNBOUND BRANCH
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Library | 3.4 mi away | 722 E 2ND ST., MERIDIAN, ID, 83642 |
(208) 888-4451
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Boise Bible College
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College | 7.1 mi away | 8695 W Marigold St, Boise, ID, 83714-1220 |
2083767731
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ADA COUNTY DISTRICT - STAR BRANCH
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Library | 4.0 mi away | 10706 W STATE ST STE D, STAR, ID, 83669 |
(208) 286-9755
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at NAMPA SUGAR FACTORY, ID US, located 7.8 miles from ZCTA5 83646. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39.5° | 23.0° | 31.2° | 1.37" | 3.4" |
| February | 47.2° | 26.0° | 36.6° | 1.04" | 1.4" |
| March | 57.4° | 31.6° | 44.5° | 1.26" | 0.2" |
| April | 64.5° | 36.1° | 50.3° | 1.06" | 0.0" |
| May | 73.9° | 44.0° | 58.9° | 1.37" | 0.0" |
| June | 82.8° | 51.0° | 66.9° | 0.73" | 0.0" |
| July | 93.3° | 57.3° | 75.3° | 0.26" | 0.0" |
| August | 91.6° | 55.5° | 73.6° | 0.20" | 0.0" |
| September | 81.0° | 46.5° | 63.8° | 0.36" | 0.0" |
| October | 66.6° | 36.5° | 51.5° | 0.80" | 0.0" |
| November | 50.7° | 28.4° | 39.5° | 1.17" | 0.5" |
| December | 40.0° | 22.8° | 31.4° | 1.39" | 4.2" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian city | City | 3.1 mi | — |
| Eagle city | City | 3.3 mi | — |
| Star city | City | 5.2 mi | — |
| Garden City city | City | 7.0 mi | — |
| Nampa city | City | 8.0 mi | — |
| Kuna city | City | 8.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 83646. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.