83808 ZIP Code — Calder, ID
Shoshone County, Idaho
ZIP code 83808 is located in Calder, Idaho, within Shoshone County. It covers approximately 189.70 square miles and serves a population of 138 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 208.
138
population
189.70
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
83808 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 83808
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 83808. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Calder | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
83830 Fernwood (12.1 mi)
83802 Avery (17.7 mi)
83850 Pinehurst (18.6 mi)
83868 Smelterville (18.6 mi)
83861 Saint Maries (18.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 138 |
| Population density | 1 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 16 |
| County FIPS | 079 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 189.70 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.75 sq mi |
| Latitude | 47.2518 |
| Longitude | -116.2156 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| 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 | 74.5% | 57.9% | 41.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 18.2% | 30.7% | 34.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 3.6% | 10.1% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 3.6% | 1.3% | 4.7% |
Demographics & statistics
138
Population
1
People per sq mi
65.5
Median age
$45,893
Median household income
$20,777
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
90.2%
Home ownership
19.6%
Poverty rate
6.1%
Unemployment
146
Housing units
34.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1
Under 5
2
10
5–9
12
6
10–14
6
1
15–19
1
3
25–34
3
3
35–44
4
1
45–54
1
7
60–64
8
15
65–74
16
17
75–84
19
1
85+
1
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 37 | 26.8% |
| 18 and over | 101 | 73.2% |
| 65 and over | 69 | 50.0% |
| Median age | 65.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 138 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 74.5% | 57.9% | 41.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 18.2% | 30.7% | 34.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 3.6% | 10.1% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 3.6% | 1.3% | 4.7% |
Under $10k
17.1%
$10k–$15k
2.4%
$15k–$25k
12.2%
$35k–$50k
29.3%
$50k–$75k
26.8%
$75k–$100k
7.3%
$200k+
4.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 17.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 12.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 29.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 26.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 7.3% |
| $200k+ | 4.9% |
| Median income | $45,893 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.4%
$50k–$100k
5.4%
$100k–$150k
2.7%
$150k–$200k
29.7%
$200k–$300k
13.5%
$500k–$1M
5.4%
$1M+
37.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 90.2% |
| Renter occupied | 9.8% |
| Vacant | 72.7% |
| Single-family detached | 80.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 18.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.22 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 8.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 17.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 20.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 12.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 18.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 51.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 7.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 9.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 51.2% |
| 3 or more | 39.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 36.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 4.9% |
| Fuel oil | 19.5% |
| Wood | 31.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 24 | 58.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 2 | 4.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 9 | 22.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 6 | 14.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 6 | 14.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 28 | 68.3% |
| Average household size | 3.37 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 16.1% | 0.0% |
| Married | 80.4% | 82.2% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 13.3% |
| Divorced | 1.8% | 4.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
1.0%
HS graduate
38.4%
Some college, no degree
24.2%
Associate's degree
2.0%
Bachelor's degree
8.1%
Graduate / professional
26.3%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 99.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 34.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 5.4% |
| Elementary school | 32 | 86.5% |
| High school | 1 | 2.7% |
| College / grad school | 2 | 5.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
41.9%
Agriculture & mining
22.6%
Manufacturing
16.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.7%
Public administration
6.5%
Construction
3.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 6.5% |
| Service | 29.0% |
| Sales & office | 0.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 35.5% |
| Production & transportation | 29.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 45.2% |
| Government | 25.8% |
| Self-employed | 25.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 3.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 79.3% |
| Carpool | 3.4% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 17.2% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 50.0 |
Poverty
All people
19.6%
Under 18 years
29.7%
18 and over
15.8%
Married-couple families
29.2%
Female-led households
100.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 51.2% |
| Retirement income | 29.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 39.4% |
| High blood pressure | 40.5% |
| High cholesterol | 38.0% |
| Diabetes | 14.2% |
| Heart disease | 10.3% |
| Stroke | 4.8% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| Arthritis | 33.7% |
| Kidney disease | 4.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.6% |
| Cancer | 9.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 20.8% |
| Binge drinking | 12.9% |
| No physical activity | 28.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.8% |
| Depression | 20.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.5% |
| Poor mental health | 14.1% |
| Poor physical health | 14.9% |
| No health insurance | 16.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.5% |
| Visited dentist | 56.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.9% |
| Teeth loss | 18.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 14 | 13.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 29.0% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 28.1% |
| 65 and over | 44.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 56.5% |
| Public insurance | 61.6% |
| No insurance | 2.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 135 | 97.8% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 138 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 138 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 59 | 42.8% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 45 | 32.6% |
| English | 23 | 16.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 7 | 5.1% |
| Italian | 5 | 3.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 29.7% |
| Internet access | 92.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 83808
What city is ZIP code 83808 in?
ZIP code 83808 is primarily assigned to Calder, Idaho.
What county is ZIP code 83808 in?
ZIP code 83808 falls within Shoshone County, Idaho.
Does ZIP code 83808 have an older population?
50% of residents in ZIP code 83808 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 83808 have a large retiree population?
51% of households in ZIP code 83808 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 83808 mostly owner-occupied?
90% of occupied units in ZIP code 83808 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 83808?
20% of residents in ZIP code 83808 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What timezone is ZIP code 83808 in?
ZIP code 83808 observes the PST timezone.