83211 ZIP Code — American Falls, ID
Power County, Idaho
ZIP code 83211 is located in American Falls, Idaho, within Power County. It covers approximately 743.42 square miles and serves a population of 6,399 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 208.
About ZIP code 83211
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $187,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 65%.
Median household income is $57,484.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 17 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
6,399
population
743.42
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
83211 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 83211
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 83211. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| American Falls | Acceptable |
| American Falls | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 6,399 |
| Population density | 9 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 16 |
| County FIPS | 077 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 743.42 sq mi |
| Water area | 17.04 sq mi |
| Latitude | 42.8421 |
| Longitude | -112.9763 |
| Timezone | Mountain (MT) |
| Area code | 208 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 48.6% | 48.5% | 41.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.0% | 35.6% | 34.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 14.1% | 13.3% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 2.3% | 2.6% | 4.7% |
Demographics & statistics
6,399
Population
9
People per sq mi
33.6
Median age
$57,484
Median household income
$24,489
Per capita income
$187,700
Median home value
$716
Median monthly rent
64.7%
Home ownership
8.7%
Poverty rate
7.4%
Unemployment
1,555
Housing units
14.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
263
Under 5
263
301
5–9
301
307
10–14
306
313
15–19
312
95
20–24
94
382
25–34
382
397
35–44
396
307
45–54
306
210
55–59
209
164
60–64
163
264
65–74
264
164
75–84
164
36
85+
36
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,048 | 32.0% |
| 18 and over | 4,351 | 68.0% |
| 65 and over | 928 | 14.5% |
| Median age | 33.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
54.6%
Hispanic or Latino
21.4%
Other race
16.5%
Two or more races
6.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,445 | 54.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,745 | 21.4% |
| Other race | 1,345 | 16.5% |
| Two or more races | 509 | 6.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 100 | 1.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 48.6% | 48.5% | 41.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.0% | 35.6% | 34.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 14.1% | 13.3% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 2.3% | 2.6% | 4.7% |
Under $10k
0.5%
$10k–$15k
5.6%
$15k–$25k
3.5%
$25k–$35k
16.8%
$35k–$50k
16.4%
$50k–$75k
19.8%
$75k–$100k
12.6%
$100k–$150k
19.9%
$150k–$200k
4.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 0.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 3.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 16.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 16.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.9% |
| Median income | $57,484 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.3%
$50k–$100k
11.9%
$100k–$150k
15.6%
$150k–$200k
25.2%
$200k–$300k
15.1%
$300k–$500k
27.3%
$500k–$1M
3.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $187,700 |
| Median rent / month | $716 |
| Owner occupied | 64.7% |
| Renter occupied | 35.3% |
| Vacant | 7.8% |
| Single-family detached | 66.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.3% |
| Mobile homes | 27.9% |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.40 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 7.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 5.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 5.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 38.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 15.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 11.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 17.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 46.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 16.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.9% |
| 3 or more | 40.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 52.7% |
| Electricity | 33.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 9.1% |
| Fuel oil | 2.9% |
| Wood | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 1.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,218 | 57.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 82 | 3.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 476 | 22.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 349 | 16.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 668 | 31.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 646 | 30.4% |
| Average household size | 2.98 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 28.9% | 24.3% |
| Married | 61.0% | 57.0% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Divorced | 2.7% | 12.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
9.8%
Some HS, no diploma
7.5%
HS graduate
29.8%
Some college, no degree
32.9%
Associate's degree
6.0%
Bachelor's degree
10.3%
Graduate / professional
3.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 82.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 14.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 124 | 6.1% |
| Kindergarten | 97 | 4.8% |
| Elementary school | 1,111 | 54.7% |
| High school | 390 | 19.2% |
| College / grad school | 309 | 15.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
26.6%
Education & healthcare
15.6%
Transportation & utilities
11.4%
Manufacturing
9.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.6%
Public administration
5.6%
Construction
5.5%
Wholesale trade
4.2%
Retail trade
4.2%
Professional & management
4.1%
Other services
3.1%
Finance & real estate
2.9%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.4% |
| Service | 11.5% |
| Sales & office | 17.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 28.1% |
| Production & transportation | 13.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.8% |
| Government | 19.1% |
| Self-employed | 7.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 3.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.8% |
| Carpool | 11.3% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 5.6% |
| Work from home | 4.4% |
| Other means | 2.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 16.5 |
Poverty
All people
8.7%
Under 18 years
8.6%
18 and over
8.7%
Married-couple families
4.2%
Female-led households
9.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 26.8% |
| Retirement income | 19.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 35.1% |
| High blood pressure | 29.7% |
| High cholesterol | 30.4% |
| Diabetes | 10.1% |
| Heart disease | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| Arthritis | 21.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.3% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 17.1% |
| Binge drinking | 15.0% |
| No physical activity | 24.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.8% |
| Depression | 18.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.5% |
| Poor mental health | 13.9% |
| Poor physical health | 11.3% |
| No health insurance | 23.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 64.0% |
| Visited dentist | 56.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 84.6% |
| Teeth loss | 16.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 133 | 3.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.2% |
| Under 18 | 8.0% |
| 18–64 years | 8.4% |
| 65 and over | 28.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 57.3% |
| Public insurance | 43.0% |
| No insurance | 14.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 12.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 5,873 | 91.8% |
| Spanish | 829 | 14.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 815 | 13.9% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 14 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 5,328 | 83.3% |
| Born in same state | 5,304 | 82.9% |
| Born in different state | 4,464 | 69.8% |
| Foreign born | 24 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,071 | 16.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 390 | 36.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,410 | 22% |
| Italian | 459 | 7.2% |
| Arab | 440 | 6.9% |
| English | 101 | 1.6% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 74 | 1.2% |
| Polish | 72 | 1.1% |
| German | 63 | 1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 33.2% |
| Internet access | 93.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 83211
What city is ZIP code 83211 in?
ZIP code 83211 is primarily assigned to American Falls, Idaho.
What county is ZIP code 83211 in?
ZIP code 83211 falls within Power County, Idaho.
Is ZIP code 83211 family-oriented?
32% of residents in ZIP code 83211 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 83211?
14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 83211?
The median home value in ZIP code 83211 is $187,700.
What is the population of ZIP code 83211?
ZIP code 83211 has an estimated population of 6,399 residents, with a density of 9 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 83211 in?
ZIP code 83211 observes the MST timezone.