ZIP Code 83687: Population, Income, Housing

State: ID
Total population: 43,135 Household income: $76,682 Rent: $1,490

Overview

Total population
43,135
Rent
$1,490
Year built
2002
Household income
$76,682
Per capita income
$33,735
Poverty rate
11.2%
Unemployment rate
N/A
Household size
2.8 persons
Rent over 30% of income
42.7%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Demographics

State
Idaho
County
Canyon County
City
Nampa
Total population
43,135
Adults over 25
27,898
Total households
14,967
Household size
2.8 persons

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Income & Poverty

Household income
$76,682
Per capita income
$33,735
Poverty rate
11.2%
Unemployment rate
N/A
Rent over 30% of income
42.7%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Housing

Rent
$1,490
Year built
2002
Households that rent
27.7%
Households that own
72.3%
Rooms per home (all homes)
5.8

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Race

White
72.2%
Black
1.4%
Asian
1.1%
Two or more races
12.6%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
24.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino
75.9%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Commute

Commute rate
18,539 (87.2%)
Commute time to work
24 mins
Work from home
2,730 (12.8%)

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Education

Less than high school
33.4%
High school graduate or GED
28.3%
Some college or associate degree
11.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
26.6%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

 


Comparison of ZIP Code 83687 with: Canyon County, ID Nampa, ID Boise City metro area, ID Idaho United States

ZIP 83687

Total population43,135
Rent$1,490
Year built2002
Household income$76,682
Per capita income$33,735
Poverty rate11.2%
Unemployment rateN/A

Canyon County, ID

Total population250,790
Rent$1,347
Year built1999
Household income$76,488
Per capita income$32,651
Poverty rate10.5%
Unemployment rate3.6%

Nampa, ID

Total population110,319
Rent$1,420
Year built2000
Household income$74,279
Per capita income$32,417
Poverty rate11.5%
Unemployment rate3.4%

Boise City Metro Area, ID

Total population811,115
Rent$1,487
Year built1997
Household income$85,987
Per capita income$43,624
Poverty rate9.2%
Unemployment rate3.5%

Idaho State

Total population1,934,262
Rent$1,238
Year built1991
Household income$77,800
Per capita income$38,952
Poverty rate10.6%
Unemployment rate3.7%

United States

Total population334,922,499
Rent$1,413
Year built1980
Household income$80,734
Per capita income$44,673
Poverty rate12.5%
Unemployment rate4%
Metric ZIP83687 CountyCanyon, IDCityNampa, IDMetro AreaBoise City metro area, IDStateIdahoCountryUnited States
Total population43,135250,790110,319811,1151,934,262334,922,499
Rent$1,490$1,347$1,420$1,487$1,238$1,413
Year built200219992000199719911980
Household income$76,682$76,488$74,279$85,987$77,800$80,734
Per capita income$33,735$32,651$32,417$43,624$38,952$44,673
Poverty rate11.2%10.5%11.5%9.2%10.6%12.5%
Unemployment rateN/A3.6%3.4%3.5%3.7%4%

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Summary for 83687

Rent & Income

In 83687, the typical monthly rent is $1,490 and the typical household income is $76,682. Rent here is similar to Nampa and higher than Idaho, and household income is similar to both Nampa and Idaho. The estimated poverty rate is 11.2%, which is similar to the Nampa rate and higher than the Idaho rate.

Housing & Affordability

This ZIP Code is primarily owner-occupied, with renters accounting for about 27.7% of households. About 42.7% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing, indicating high cost burden.

Education & Employment

Educational attainment is moderate, with about 26.6% of adults holding a bachelor’s degree or higher.


 

ZIP 83687 — Rent vs Household Income

 


 

ZIP 83687 — Poverty

 


 

How ZIP 83687 compares in Idaho (21 ZIP Codes)

Metric This ZIP Rank Starts from State range
Rent $1,490 12 / 21 from lower rent $1,000 – $1,892
Household income $76,682 13 / 21 from higher income $58,159 – $125,203
Poverty rate 11.2% 12 / 21 from lower poverty 5.4% – 25.8%

Rankings are calculated among ZIP Codes in Idaho with total population > 30,000 (year 2024).

 

Detailed Ranking Explanation for ZIP Code 83687

Rent

Looking at rent levels, ZIP Code 83687 places 12th out of 21 ZIP Codes in Idaho. Throughout Idaho, numbers span from $1,000 in ZIP 83440 up to $1,892 in ZIP 83646.

Household income

In terms of earnings, this ZIP comes 13th out of 21 ZIP Codes. At the state level, values extend from $58,159 in ZIP 83440 up to $125,203 in ZIP 83616.

Poverty rate

In terms of poverty rate, ZIP Code 83687 comes 12th out of 21 ZIP Codes. In Idaho as a whole, the range goes from 5.4% in ZIP 83646 up to 25.8% in ZIP 83440.

 


💰 Rent in ZIP Code 83687 (with Utilities)

Estimated Monthly Rent: $1,490 ℹ️ What’s Included:
✅ Base rent, electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuels
❌ Not included: internet, cable TV, renter's insurance, parking

💡 What does this rent estimate mean?

Explanation: This estimate shows what renters typically pay each month for housing — including the apartment or home and essential utilities like heat, water, and electricity.

Included in this number: Rent plus electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuel.

Not included: Internet, cable, parking, renter’s insurance, or furniture rental.

Note: This cost does not depend on the number of people living in the home.


👨‍👧‍👦 Household Income in ZIP Code 83687

Annual Household Income: $76,682

💡 What does Household Income mean?

Definition: This represents the middle value of all household incomes in the ZIP code — half of households earn less, and half earn more.

Includes: wages, salaries, self-employment income, Social Security, pensions, investments, unemployment, public assistance, and rental income.

Does NOT include: capital gains, non-cash benefits (like food stamps), or tax refunds.

Household = any group of people (or a single person) living in the same housing unit.

Example: A couple earning $40,000 and $30,000 together have a household income of $70,000. If that's in the middle of all local incomes, it's the value shown here.


📉 Poverty Rate in ZIP Code 83687

Estimated Rate: 11.2%

💡 What does the Poverty Rate represent?

Definition: The percentage of people in this area living below the federal poverty threshold.

How it works: The threshold is a dollar amount set by the U.S. Census Bureau that varies by family size and age. If a household's income is below that level, everyone in it is included in this rate.

Example: In a town of 10,000 people, if 1,500 have incomes below the poverty line, the poverty rate is 15%.

Note: This statistic only includes people living in households; it does not count those in student housing, military barracks, or nursing homes.


🏘️ Renter vs. Owner Households in ZIP Code 83687

In ZIP Code 83687, households that rent: 4,147 (27.7%)

📊 What does the renter household percentage reveal about this ZIP Code?
Household Type Count Share
Renter-Occupied 4,147 27.7%
Owner-Occupied 10,820 72.3%

Definition: This is the percentage of households that rent their home rather than own it. It includes only occupied housing units.

Why it matters: Areas with a high share of renter households often have younger populations, higher mobility, and different housing needs compared to mostly owner-occupied areas.

Example: If 65% of homes in an area are renter-occupied, it means 65 out of every 100 households rent their home.


📉 Renters Spending Over 30% of Income on Rent in ZIP Code 83687

In ZIP Code 83687, cost-burdened renters (households spending over 30% of income on housing): 1,769 (42.7%)

🏚️ What Does It Mean When Renters Spend Over 30% of Their Income on Housing?
Household Group Households Share
Cost-burdened renters (over 30%) 1,769 42.7%
Other renter households 2,378 57.3%
Total renter households 4,147 100%

Shares are calculated as a percentage of renter households.

This shows how many renters in the ZIP code are considered cost-burdened — meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing (rent and basic utilities).

It’s a sign that housing might be unaffordable in the area or that lower-income residents may be struggling with rent.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.


📊 Education Levels in ZIP Code 83687

Less than High School: 9,311 people (33.4%)

Includes adults who did not complete high school.

High School Graduate or GED: 7,900 people (28.3%)

Includes adults whose highest education is a high school diploma or GED.

Some College or Associate Degree: 3,264 people (11.7%)

Includes adults who attended college without completing a bachelor’s degree (some college or associate degree).

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 7,423 people (26.6%)

Includes adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (bachelor’s, master’s, professional, or doctoral degree).

👥 Total Adults (25+): 27,898


 

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates (U.S. Census Bureau) — unemployment rate from BLS. Some values are derived metrics.