Housing data for ZIP code 83871

ZIP code 83871 has an estimated 2,240 residents and 975 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Latah County.

11.8% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $856 (±$238) a month.

The median home value is $361,800 (±$37,421).

The median household income is $89,750 (±$7,515) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
2,240 (±313)
Median gross rent
$856
Median home value
$361,800
Households that rent
11.8%

How ZIP code 83871 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 83871Latah CountyIdahoUnited States
Residents2,240 (±313)41,0491,934,262334,922,499
Housing units975 (±143)17,591795,014143,775,355
Households that rent11.8% (±4.4 points)41.3%27.9%34.8%
Median gross rent$856 (±$238)$929$1,238$1,413
Median home value$361,800 (±$37,421)$368,600$418,600$332,700
Median household income$89,750 (±$7,515)$65,424$77,800$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,124 (±$335)$2,368$2,038$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income28.3% (±18.3 points)53.1%46.9%51.1%
Built before 198060.2% (±9.4 points)50.7%39.1%49.7%
Average commute32.0 minutes (±3.5)18.7 minutes21.6 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband93.9% (±3.9 points)90.1%91.9%91.0%
Median age of residents48.4 years (±3.3)30.6 years37.3 years38.9 years

In ZIP 83871, median gross rent is not measurably different from Latah County ($929).

It is also lower than in Idaho ($1,238).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Latah County with a published estimate, ZIP 83871 ranks 6 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 10 ZIP codes in Latah County with a published estimate, ZIP 83871 ranks 5 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 10 ZIP codes in Latah County with a published estimate, ZIP 83871 ranks 4 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 83871

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 83871Latah CountyIdahoUnited States
Less than $50021.7% (±16.9 points)6.4%6.4%6.3%
$500 to $99945.3% (±17.7 points)53.4%26.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49926.4% (±17.5 points)21.7%33.1%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9996.6% (±6.9 points)10.7%21.1%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±27.5 points)1.7%8.2%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±27.5 points)4.8%3.0%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±27.5 points)1.4%1.9%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 45.3% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 83871

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
2 bedrooms$785 (±$457)
3 bedrooms$955 (±$338)

Rent burden in ZIP code 83871

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 83871Latah CountyIdahoUnited States
Less than 15%15.1% (±12.2 points)13.7%13.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%34.0% (±21.3 points)15.2%13.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%3.8% (±4.7 points)11.3%14.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%18.9% (±16.7 points)6.7%12.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%2.8% (±3.7 points)7.2%10.0%9.2%
35% or more25.5% (±17.9 points)45.9%36.9%41.9%

28.3% (±18.3 points) of renting households in ZIP code 83871 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 83871

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 83871Latah CountyIdahoUnited States
Less than $50,0006.1% (±4.0 points)7.3%4.2%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.8% (±1.6 points)3.5%2.5%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9991.6% (±1.7 points)2.3%2.9%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9994.8% (±3.1 points)3.9%4.6%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99923.5% (±6.4 points)16.8%13.7%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99934.7% (±7.6 points)40.5%36.9%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99926.1% (±6.6 points)23.0%29.3%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more1.4% (±2.1 points)2.7%5.8%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 83871

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 83871Latah CountyIdahoUnited States
Single-family, detached85.0% (±6.3 points)54.2%73.8%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.0% (±3.5 points)3.6%3.7%6.2%
2 units0.5% (±0.8 points)3.9%2.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.3% (±0.4 points)5.1%4.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units2.7% (±2.0 points)8.1%2.9%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±3.5 points)9.0%2.2%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±3.5 points)5.5%3.8%10.3%
Mobile home11.5% (±6.3 points)10.4%6.9%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±3.5 points)0.2%0.2%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 83871 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 83871Latah CountyIdahoUnited States
2020 or later4.4% (±3.2 points)1.7%3.9%2.0%
2010 to 20194.3% (±2.8 points)9.8%14.2%9.4%
2000 to 20098.5% (±3.2 points)13.4%18.3%13.6%
1990 to 199916.9% (±6.2 points)15.5%15.2%12.4%
1980 to 19895.7% (±4.6 points)8.8%9.4%12.9%
1970 to 197929.0% (±6.6 points)17.4%15.6%14.2%
1960 to 19692.3% (±1.6 points)10.1%6.2%9.9%
1950 to 19592.1% (±1.8 points)5.8%5.9%9.5%
1940 to 19492.5% (±1.9 points)3.6%3.5%4.4%
1939 or earlier24.3% (±5.9 points)13.8%7.9%11.7%

60.2% of the homes in ZIP code 83871 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 83871

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 83871Latah CountyIdahoUnited States
Utility gas30.5% (±6.8 points)31.1%51.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1.3% (±1.2 points)2.2%1.2%3.9%
Electricity33.2% (±6.6 points)50.7%35.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)8.0% (±3.7 points)4.4%5.3%4.9%
Wood26.8% (±7.3 points)10.4%5.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±3.8 points)0.0%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±3.8 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.1% (±0.3 points)1.0%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±3.8 points)0.1%0.4%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 83871 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 83871Latah CountyIdahoUnited States
Drove alone80.4% (±4.3 points)67.4%72.7%68.8%
Carpooled9.4% (±4.0 points)9.4%8.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.5 points)0.1%0.5%3.2%
Walked2.4% (±1.6 points)11.0%2.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.8% (±1.1 points)2.3%2.0%2.0%
Worked from home7.0% (±3.0 points)9.9%13.3%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 83871 take an average of 32.0 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 83871

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
838439.4 mi$927$380,600$59,44453.2%
8385711 mi—$335,300$78,1854.0%
8382311 mi$1,125$409,300$78,34510.1%
8353713 mi$1,023$327,300$71,91713.5%
8387213 mi—$526,300$100,2420.0%
8353514 mi$689$293,800$57,64728.7%
8383215 mi$1,114$352,800$91,25014.2%
8385519 mi$692$298,300$84,42311.9%

Crime reported to police in Latah County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Latah County recorded 54 violent and 857 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 83871 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83871: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 83871

What is the median rent in ZIP code 83871?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83871 is $856 (±$238) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 83871?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 83871 is $361,800 (±$37,421) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 83871?

The median household income in ZIP code 83871 is $89,750 (±$7,515) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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