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83636 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 83636 covers Letha, Idaho.

Median age
51.312.6 points above the US average
Poverty rate
1.4%11 points below the US average
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Homeownership
33.7%31.3 points below the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 83636 is

Letha, 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

Median age51.3
Family households100%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)86.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans6.3%
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

Income per person$28,598
Poverty rate1.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance46.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k19.8%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k34.9%
$100–125k5.8%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k39.5%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied33.7%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1972

What the homes are

Detached house73.3%
Mobile home26.7%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher62.9%
Works from home18.1%
Drives to work alone55.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more59.6%
Health

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

Obesity33.6% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.3% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.6% 0.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.9% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.8% 0.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.1% 4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening80.7% 5.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.8% 2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.1% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.6% 5.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20% 4.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.3% 3.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.2% 5.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness28.1% 6.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use64.2% 11.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.4% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.2% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.1% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.8% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost22.7% 9.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.2% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed46
Annual payroll$911,000
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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 93% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss92.2 out of 100
Community resilience24.1 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.

Wildfire99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather95.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind89.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding88.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave80.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity78.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning75.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake72.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought71.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm66.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide58.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail42.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche38.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave26.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado22Very 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$74,636$78,538
Income per person$28,598$37,169$43,289
Poverty rate1.4%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$376,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,150$1,348
Homeownership33.7%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%31.2%35%
Unemployment rate0%3.7%5.2%
Works from home18.1%12.2%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5.7%13.9%
Median age51.337.138.7
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 stationEMMETT 2 E, ID US15.1 km away
Rain in a year13 in
Snow in a year7 in

Average high and low by month

January38.3°F / 23.3°F1.77 in rain, 1.7 in snow
February46°F / 26.6°F1.26 in rain, 1.4 in snow
March55.9°F / 31.8°F1.6 in rain, 0.1 in snow
April62.8°F / 35.8°F1.22 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May72.3°F / 43.5°F1.47 in rain
June80.9°F / 50.3°F0.77 in rain
July91.7°F / 57.6°F0.25 in rain
August90.4°F / 56.5°F0.17 in rain
September79.7°F / 48.2°F0.42 in rain
October65.2°F / 38.1°F0.9 in rain
November49.2°F / 29.1°F1.33 in rain, 0.5 in snow
December38.9°F / 23.5°F2.12 in rain, 3.6 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Emmett Independent School District 221100% 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 vulnerability78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Household characteristics96more vulnerable than 96% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport93more vulnerable than 93% of US census tracts
Walkability7.6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

83617 Emmett, ID12.4 km away
83655 New Plymouth, ID14.5 km away
83644 Middleton, ID19.9 km away
83652 Nampa, ID21.1 km away
83656 Notus, ID22.6 km away
83606 Caldwell, ID22.7 km away
83648 Mountain Home Afb, ID22.8 km away
83619 Fruitland, ID24.5 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.

Gem County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.49 sq mi
Water area0.1 sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.8963, -116.6462

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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