83716 ZIP Code — Boise, ID
Ada County, Idaho
ZIP code 83716 is located in Boise, Idaho, within Ada County. It covers approximately 1,039.09 square miles and serves a population of 21,092 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 208.
About ZIP code 83716
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $504,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $121,626. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 58% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
Overall, ZIP code 83716 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and high homeownership.
21,092
population
1,039.09
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
83716 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 83716
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 83716. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Boise | Acceptable |
| Boise | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
83708 Boise (11.2 mi)
83712 Boise (12.5 mi)
83705 Boise (13.9 mi)
83706 Boise (14 mi)
83725 Boise (14.9 mi)
83729 Boise (15.3 mi)
83732 Boise (15.3 mi)
83756 Boise (15.3 mi)
83726 Boise (15.3 mi)
83728 Boise (15.3 mi)
83720 Boise (15.3 mi)
83722 Boise (15.3 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 21,092 |
| Population density | 21,092 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 16 |
| County FIPS | 001 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 1,039.09 sq mi |
| Water area | 10.83 sq mi |
| Latitude | 43.4648 |
| Longitude | -115.9764 |
| Timezone | Mountain (MT) |
| Area code | 208 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 23.8% | 33.8% | 41.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 24.0% | 34.4% | 34.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 38.5% | 23.7% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 13.7% | 8.2% | 4.7% |
Demographics & statistics
21,092
Population
21,092
People per sq mi
40.2
Median age
$121,626
Median household income
$56,101
Per capita income
$504,600
Median home value
$1,796
Median monthly rent
77.2%
Home ownership
5.4%
Poverty rate
1.6%
Unemployment
7,041
Housing units
57.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
443
Under 5
456
514
5–9
529
958
10–14
985
671
15–19
689
443
20–24
455
1,180
25–34
1,212
1,812
35–44
1,863
1,432
45–54
1,471
842
55–59
865
692
60–64
711
798
65–74
821
399
75–84
410
217
85+
224
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,968 | 23.6% |
| 18 and over | 16,124 | 76.4% |
| 65 and over | 2,869 | 13.6% |
| Median age | 40.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
74.9%
Asian
8.5%
Two or more races
6.5%
Hispanic or Latino
5.3%
Other race
2.6%
Black or African American
0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.7%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,680 | 74.9% |
| Asian | 1,888 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 1,450 | 6.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,172 | 5.3% |
| Other race | 571 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 192 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 163 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 148 | 0.7% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 23.8% | 33.8% | 41.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 24.0% | 34.4% | 34.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 38.5% | 23.7% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 13.7% | 8.2% | 4.7% |
Under $10k
2.2%
$10k–$15k
1.4%
$15k–$25k
4.4%
$25k–$35k
2.6%
$35k–$50k
7.5%
$50k–$75k
8.1%
$75k–$100k
14.2%
$100k–$150k
23.1%
$150k–$200k
17.3%
$200k+
19.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 2.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 7.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 8.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 23.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 17.3% |
| $200k+ | 19.1% |
| Median income | $121,626 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.6%
$50k–$100k
1.0%
$100k–$150k
2.2%
$150k–$200k
2.4%
$200k–$300k
10.1%
$300k–$500k
30.0%
$500k–$1M
44.6%
$1M+
6.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $504,600 |
| Median rent / month | $1,796 |
| Owner occupied | 77.2% |
| Renter occupied | 22.8% |
| Vacant | 8.0% |
| Single-family detached | 81.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 4.7% |
| Mobile homes | 4.3% |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.62 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 2.6% |
| 2010–2019 | 29.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 19.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 28.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 7.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 16.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 22.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 7.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.4% |
| 3 or more | 25.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 68.1% |
| Electricity | 21.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.5% |
| Wood | 6.5% |
| Solar | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,964 | 60.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 439 | 5.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,358 | 16.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,434 | 17.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,936 | 35.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,936 | 23.6% |
| Average household size | 2.57 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 27.2% | 21.6% |
| Married | 61.8% | 59.7% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 6.6% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 11.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.4%
Some HS, no diploma
1.1%
HS graduate
13.4%
Some college, no degree
17.8%
Associate's degree
8.4%
Bachelor's degree
32.0%
Graduate / professional
25.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 97.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 57.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 253 | 4.7% |
| Kindergarten | 168 | 3.1% |
| Elementary school | 2,580 | 48.2% |
| High school | 1,408 | 26.3% |
| College / grad school | 948 | 17.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.3%
Manufacturing
20.8%
Professional & management
12.9%
Retail trade
8.3%
Finance & real estate
6.9%
Construction
5.8%
Public administration
4.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.5%
Transportation & utilities
3.5%
Other services
3.4%
Wholesale trade
2.3%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture & mining
0.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 59.9% |
| Service | 9.1% |
| Sales & office | 19.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 5.1% |
| Production & transportation | 6.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 79.1% |
| Government | 15.3% |
| Self-employed | 5.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 72.5% |
| Carpool | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 0.7% |
| Work from home | 18.6% |
| Other means | 2.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.4 |
Poverty
All people
5.4%
Under 18 years
5.0%
18 and over
5.5%
Married-couple families
4.1%
Female-led households
3.9%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 26.0% |
| Retirement income | 22.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 2.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 27.5% |
| High blood pressure | 25.3% |
| High cholesterol | 28.2% |
| Diabetes | 6.8% |
| Heart disease | 4.2% |
| Stroke | 1.9% |
| Asthma | 9.2% |
| Arthritis | 17.4% |
| Kidney disease | 2.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.1% |
| Cancer | 5.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 12.9% |
| Binge drinking | 17.7% |
| No physical activity | 15.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.0% |
| Depression | 19.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 9.2% |
| Poor mental health | 12.2% |
| Poor physical health | 7.8% |
| No health insurance | 11.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.4% |
| Visited dentist | 73.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.4% |
| Teeth loss | 8.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,529 | 9.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 10.4% |
| Under 18 | 3.9% |
| 18–64 years | 6.9% |
| 65 and over | 37.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 84.1% |
| Public insurance | 19.9% |
| No insurance | 6.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 20,193 | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 730 | 3.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 155 | 0.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 90 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 468 | 2.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 18,885 | 89.5% |
| Born in same state | 18,584 | 88.1% |
| Born in different state | 6,941 | 32.9% |
| Foreign born | 301 | 1.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 2,207 | 10.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,242 | 56.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 4,074 | 19.3% |
| Italian | 2,230 | 10.6% |
| Arab | 981 | 4.7% |
| Polish | 559 | 2.7% |
| English | 412 | 2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 150 | 0.7% |
| German | 137 | 0.6% |
| Irish | 63 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 22 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.9% |
| Internet access | 97.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 83716
What city is ZIP code 83716 in?
ZIP code 83716 is primarily assigned to Boise, Idaho.
What county is ZIP code 83716 in?
ZIP code 83716 falls within Ada County, Idaho.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 83716?
58% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 83716?
The median home value in ZIP code 83716 is $504,600.
Does ZIP code 83716 have a large veteran population?
10% of civilians in ZIP code 83716 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 83716?
The median household income in ZIP code 83716 is $121,626, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 83716 in?
ZIP code 83716 observes the MST timezone.