Payette, ID — Demographics & Statistics
ZIP code 83661 serves a portion of Payette, Idaho, within Payette County. This community is home to approximately 56,889 residents, with a median age of 45.0 years. The median household income of $40,823 sits below the national median of $67,521, while median home values of $249,020 are below the national average of $301,500. The area has a renter-majority housing profile, with 50% owner-occupied and 50% renter-occupied units. Cost of living in this part of Payette is higher than the national baseline, with an index of 101 (100 = national average). With a college-education rate of 20% and an unemployment rate of 7.6%, 83661 reflects the economic character of Payette County in Idaho.
| Category | Statistic | Value | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Total Population | 56,889 | — |
| Population | Density (per sq mi) | 20,217 | — |
| Economics | Median Household Income | $40,823 | ↓ 40% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Median Home Value | $249,020 | ↓ 17% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Cost of Living Index | 101 | ↑ Higher than avg |
| Economics | Unemployment Rate | 7.6% | ↑ 95% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Below Poverty Line | 12.5% | ↑ 10% vs nat'l avg |
| Education | College Educated (25+) | 20% | ↓ 43% vs nat'l avg |
| Demographics | Median Age | 45.0 yrs | ↑ 17% vs nat'l avg |
| Housing | Owner-Occupied | 50% | — |
| Housing | Renter-Occupied | 50% | — |
| Housing | Total Housing Units | 22,755 | — |