83641 ZIP Code — Melba, ID

Canyon County, Idaho

ZIP code 83641 is located in Melba, Idaho, within Canyon County. It covers approximately 227.12 square miles and serves a population of 4,014 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 208.

About ZIP code 83641

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $360,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $81,033. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 83641 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

4,014

population

227.12

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

83641 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 83641

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 83641. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Melba	Acceptable
Melba	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

83686 Nampa (7.8 mi) 83634 Kuna (14 mi) 83634 Kuna (14 mi) 83651 Nampa (16 mi) 83687 Nampa (16 mi) 83687 Nampa (16 mi) 83642 Meridian (16.5 mi) 83642 Meridian (16.5 mi) 83639 Marsing (18 mi) 83709 Boise (19.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,014
Population density	18 / sq mi
State FIPS	16
County FIPS	027

Geography
Land area	227.12 sq mi
Water area	3.34 sq mi
Latitude	43.3675
Longitude	-116.5779
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	41.2%	42.3%	41.8%
$50k – $100k	32.3%	36.9%	34.0%
$100k – $200k	21.6%	17.8%	19.5%
Over $200k	4.9%	3.0%	4.7%

Demographics & statistics

4,014

Population

People per sq mi

38.2

Median age

$81,033

Median household income

$33,088

Per capita income

$360,600

Median home value

$1,084

Median monthly rent

84.4%

Home ownership

5.9%

Poverty rate

1.9%

Unemployment

1,147

Housing units

21.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

134

Under 5

122

132

5–9

120

211

10–14

193

162

15–19

148

169

20–24

154

214

25–34

195

220

35–44

201

247

45–54

224

228

55–59

207

118

60–64

107

150

65–74

137

100

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,085	27.0%
18 and over	2,929	73.0%
65 and over	508	12.7%
Median age	38.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74.8%

Hispanic or Latino 10.3%

Other race 7%

Two or more races 6.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Black or African American 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	3,348	74.8%
Hispanic or Latino	460	10.3%
Other race	312	7%
Two or more races	272	6.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	68	1.5%
Black or African American	14	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.2%	42.3%	41.8%
$50k – $100k	32.3%	36.9%	34.0%
$100k – $200k	21.6%	17.8%	19.5%
Over $200k	4.9%	3.0%	4.7%

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 2.5%

$15k–$25k 5.4%

$25k–$35k 8.0%

$35k–$50k 17.9%

$50k–$75k 11.7%

$75k–$100k 18.5%

$100k–$150k 19.6%

$150k–$200k 7.9%

$200k+ 7.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	2.5%
$15k–$25k	5.4%
$25k–$35k	8.0%
$35k–$50k	17.9%
$50k–$75k	11.7%
$75k–$100k	18.5%
$100k–$150k	19.6%
$150k–$200k	7.9%
$200k+	7.3%
Median income	$81,033

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.1%

$50k–$100k 5.0%

$100k–$150k 4.6%

$150k–$200k 13.2%

$200k–$300k 17.1%

$300k–$500k 18.5%

$500k–$1M 31.3%

$1M+ 4.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$360,600
Median rent / month	$1,084
Owner occupied	84.4%
Renter occupied	15.6%
Vacant	5.1%
Single-family detached	78.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.5%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	3.09

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.9%
2000–2009	27.6%
1990–1999	23.0%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	11.8%
1960–1969	1.3%
1950–1959	5.8%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	10.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.0%
2 bedrooms	18.4%
3 bedrooms	44.8%
4 bedrooms	16.4%
5+ bedrooms	15.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	18.1%
2 vehicles	26.3%
3 or more	53.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.1%
Electricity	66.2%
Propane / LP gas	8.3%
Fuel oil	6.9%
Wood	10.6%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	3.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	835	65.4%
Cohabiting couple	26	2.0%
Male householder, no spouse	277	21.7%
Female householder, no spouse	139	10.9%
Households with children under 18	449	35.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	361	28.3%
Average household size	3.14

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.3%	25.5%
Married	57.9%	64.9%
Separated	0.4%	0.9%
Widowed	4.5%	5.0%
Divorced	6.0%	3.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.0%

Some HS, no diploma 7.2%

HS graduate 31.6%

Some college, no degree 26.1%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 17.1%

Graduate / professional 4.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.8%
Bachelor's or higher	21.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	31	2.9%
Kindergarten	48	4.6%
Elementary school	531	50.5%
High school	303	28.8%
College / grad school	139	13.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.6%

Retail trade 17.2%

Agriculture & mining 12.2%

Professional & management 10.5%

Construction 10.2%

Manufacturing 6.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.7%

Other services 4.5%

Wholesale trade 4.4%

Public administration 4.1%

Finance & real estate 0.9%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.1%
Service	11.7%
Sales & office	23.0%
Natural resources & construction	14.6%
Production & transportation	15.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.2%
Government	14.2%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.1%
Carpool	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.2%
Work from home	4.6%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.5

Poverty

All people 5.9%

Under 18 years 6.7%

18 and over 5.6%

Married-couple families 2.2%

Female-led households 28.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.0%
Retirement income	15.8%
Supplemental Security	2.4%
Cash public assistance	6.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.4%
High blood pressure	35.5%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Diabetes	12.3%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	26.3%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.1%
Binge drinking	13.5%
No physical activity	26.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.0%
Depression	19.9%
Fair or poor health	18.3%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	13.3%
No health insurance	20.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.3%
Visited dentist	59.0%
Cholesterol screening	85.5%
Teeth loss	18.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	174	6.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.4%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	15.7%
65 and over	25.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.2%
Public insurance	34.8%
No insurance	14.6%
Uninsured under 19	10.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,758	93.6%
Spanish	149	4.0%
Other Indo-European	149	4.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,858	96.1%
Born in same state	3,831	95.4%
Born in different state	2,267	56.5%
Foreign born	27	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	156	3.9%
Not a US citizen	43	27.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	749	18.7%
Arab	193	4.8%
Polish	179	4.5%
Italian	175	4.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	142	3.5%
Dutch	60	1.5%
Irish	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.8%
Internet access	88.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 83641

What city is ZIP code 83641 in?

ZIP code 83641 is primarily assigned to Melba, Idaho.

What county is ZIP code 83641 in?

ZIP code 83641 falls within Canyon County, Idaho.

Is ZIP code 83641 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 83641 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 83641?

The median home value in ZIP code 83641 is $360,600.

What is the population of ZIP code 83641?

ZIP code 83641 has an estimated population of 4,014 residents, with a density of 18 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 83641?

The median household income in ZIP code 83641 is $81,033, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 83641 in?

ZIP code 83641 observes the MST timezone.