ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Idaho

ZIP Code 83540: Nez Perce County, ID

ZIP Code 83540 (Nez Perce County, Idaho) has an estimated 2,096 residents in 720 households. The median household income is $62,963, the median home value is $205,100 and the median gross rent is $838/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Total population

2,096

Margin of error ±289

Median household income

$62,963

Margin of error ±$6,439

Median home value

$205,100

Margin of error ±$24,910

Median gross rent

$838/mo

Margin of error ±$74

Median age

40.8 yrs

Margin of error ±4.8 yrs

Mean travel time to work

15.0 min

Margin of error ±4.2 min

How ZIP 83540 compares with Idaho and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 8354040.8 yrsIdaho37.3 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 83540$62,963Idaho$77,800United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 83540$25,296Idaho$38,952United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 8354017.7%Idaho10.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 835405.8%Idaho3.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 8354022.5%Idaho31.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 83540$205,100Idaho$418,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 83540$838/moIdaho$1,238/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 8354072.5%Idaho72.1%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 8354015.0 minIdaho21.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 835403.4%Idaho13.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 83540

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 83540 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 83540	Margin of error	Idaho	United States
Total population	2,096	±289	1,934,262	334,922,499
Median age	40.8 yrs	±4.8 yrs	37.3 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	720	±105	713,005	129,227,496
Median household income	$62,963	±$6,439	$77,800	$80,734
Per capita income	$25,296	±$2,446	$38,952	$44,673
Poverty rate	17.7%	±5.6 pts	10.6%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	±2.8 pts	3.7%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.5%	±5.2 pts	31.8%	35.7%
Median home value	$205,100	±$24,910	$418,600	$332,700
Median gross rent	$838/mo	±$74	$1,238/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	72.5%	±3.8 pts	72.1%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	15.0 min	±4.2 min	21.6 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	3.4%	±2.2 pts	13.3%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 83540
Group	ZIP 83540	Idaho	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	33.3%	78.6%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	0.7%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	55.4%	0.7%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	1.3%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	4.2%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	4.6%	13.6%	19.3%

Where ZIP 83540 is

State: Idaho
Main county: Nez Perce County
Largest overlapping place: Sweetwater (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 105.49 sq mi· about 20 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Nez Perce County

83501 Nez Perce County, ID 83524 Nez Perce County, ID 83535 Nez Perce County, ID 83541 Nez Perce County, ID 83545 Nez Perce County, ID 83548 Nez Perce County, ID 83555 Nez Perce County, ID

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Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.