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83202 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 83202 covers Pocatello, Idaho, with a population of about 23,543 and a median household income of $68,118.

Population
23,543141 per square mile
Median age
35.63.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$68,1189% below the Idaho median
Poverty rate
11.3%1.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$400,236up 20.9% in five years
Median rent
$94118% below the Idaho median
Degree or higher
22.8%12.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
72.5%7.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
533

Where 83202 is

Pocatello, Idaho — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population23,543
Median age35.6
Family households68.5%
Born outside the US2.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home7.9%
White (non-Hispanic)72.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Hispanic or Latino12.9%
Veterans7.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$68,118
Income per person$30,824
Poverty rate11.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.2%
$10–15k2.0%
$15–20k3.8%
$20–25k3.8%
$25–30k3.7%
$30–35k4.6%
$35–40k3.8%
$40–45k3.0%
$45–50k3.5%
$50–60k9.9%
$60–75k10.4%
$75–100k16.6%
$100–125k10.1%
$125–150k7.5%
$150–200k7.1%
$200k or more5.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed10,040
Mean adjusted gross income$64,796
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.2%
Returns, under $25k28.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.4%
Returns, $200k or more3.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$300,600
Median gross rent$941
Rent as a share of household income25.1%
Owner-occupied72.5%
Vacant homes5.2%
Median year built1991

What the homes are

Detached house63.2%
Attached house4.1%
2 to 4 units9.5%
5 to 19 units3.4%
20 or more units3%
Mobile home16.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$400,236as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 20.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 121.9%
Typical asking rent$1,236as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yeardown 0.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$400,236$153,111

$176,006 in 2009 to $400,236 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8%
High school diploma or higher92.5%
Works from home9.4%
Drives to work alone76.1%
Takes public transport1.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.3% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.9% 2.2 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.5% 0.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25% 3.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26.7% 1.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication71.2% 3.5 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.8% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.3% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.4% 2.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening79.4% 6.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.1% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.2% 3.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability38.4% 7.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.6% 0.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10% 3.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol32.3% 3.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.3% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.9% 2.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.8% 6.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.5% 0.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16% 2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.1% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.9% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.6% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.3% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.6% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments533
People employed7,520
Annual payroll$286,469,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 32.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 11 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss25.2 out of 100
Community resilience44.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather96.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire94.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave88Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning80.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity79Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought74.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave67.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake60Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide50.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail46Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind23.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding14.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche13.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado11.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm6.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Idaho and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIdahoUnited States
Median household income$68,118$74,636$78,538
Income per person$30,824$37,169$43,289
Poverty rate11.3%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$300,600$376,000$303,400
Median gross rent$941$1,150$1,348
Homeownership72.5%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8%31.2%35%
Unemployment rate4.2%3.7%5.2%
Works from home9.4%12.2%13.5%
Born outside the US2.5%5.7%13.9%
Median age35.637.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPOCATELLO 2 NE, ID US6.9 km away
Rain in a year13 in
Snow in a year64 in

Average high and low by month

January35.9°F / 19.7°F1.14 in rain, 13.5 in snow
February40.6°F / 22.1°F1.04 in rain, 10.5 in snow
March50.5°F / 28.9°F1.27 in rain, 8.1 in snow
April58.2°F / 34.2°F1.41 in rain, 4.8 in snow
May68.5°F / 42.1°F1.54 in rain, 0.8 in snow
June78.5°F / 48.9°F1.11 in rain, 0.1 in snow
July89.3°F / 57°F0.64 in rain
August87.7°F / 56.1°F0.85 in rain
September77.1°F / 47.6°F1.18 in rain, 0.1 in snow
October61.5°F / 37°F1.09 in rain, 2.3 in snow
November46.3°F / 27.1°F1 in rain, 7 in snow
December35°F / 19.7°F1.21 in rain, 16.4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket3% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Pocatello School District 2590.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Blackfoot School District 559.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Household characteristics81more vulnerable than 81% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Walkability2.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

83201 Pocatello, ID5.9 km away
83206 Pocatello, ID7.4 km away
83204 Pocatello, ID10.1 km away
83203 Fort Hall, ID11.3 km away
83205 Pocatello, ID15.1 km away
83277 Springfield, ID23.2 km away
83245 Inkom, ID23.8 km away
83262 Pingree, ID25.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Bannock County90.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Bingham County9.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area166.84 sq mi
Water area0.17 sq mi
Population density141 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.9357, -112.4679

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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