Blanchard ZIP Code List — Bonner County, ID

There is one unique ZIP code in Blanchard, Idaho and it is 83804. Area code: 208.

ZIP codes

52.90

sq mi land

0.44

sq mi water

208

area code

Blanchard, ID ZIP code map

About Blanchard, ID

Blanchard, Idaho, is a small, serene community nestled in Bonner County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Blanchard offers residents and visitors alike a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush forests and lakes. The town has a cozy charm that reflects the welcoming spirit of Idaho’s rural lifestyle.

Location & geography

Blanchard is located in the northern part of Idaho, approximately 30 miles northeast of Coeur d'Alene and about 75 miles south of the Canadian border. The area encompasses a total land area of 52.90 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.44 square miles, which contributes to its picturesque scenery. The terrain features rolling hills and forests, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Blanchard is warm and community-oriented, with residents often engaging in local events and festivals. The primary industries include agriculture and tourism, with many residents participating in outdoor recreational activities like fishing, hiking, and camping. Daily life in Blanchard is relaxed and centered around nature, offering a contrast to the hustle and bustle of urban living.

Transportation

Blanchard is easily accessible via Highway 41, which connects it to larger cities in the region. The nearest major airport is the Coeur d'Alene Airport, located about 25 miles to the south, providing both commercial and private flight options. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transport for residents.

History

Blanchard was established in the early 20th century, initially thriving due to the logging industry that capitalized on the abundant timber resources in the area. Over the years, the community has grown modestly while maintaining its charm and connection to nature. Notable events in Blanchard's history include the development of the nearby lakes and forests as popular recreational destinations.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Blanchard is that it's home to one of the few remaining historic wooden train depots in Idaho, which adds to its historical allure. Additionally, the nearby Lake Pend Oreille is the largest lake in Idaho, providing ample opportunities for water sports and outdoor adventures.

ZIP codes for Blanchard, ID (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
83804	Blanchard	Bonner	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,631

Population

63.2

Median age

$46,823

Median household income

$37,253

Per capita income

$265,300

Median home value

$1,014

Median monthly rent

94.0%

Home ownership

13.8%

Poverty rate

8.6%

Unemployment

981

Housing units

29.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

149

60–64

121

293

65–74

237

75–84

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	156	9.6%
18 and over	1,475	90.4%
65 and over	682	41.8%
Median age	63.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.2%

Two or more races 5.9%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Other race 1.5%

Group	Count	%
White	1,510	91.2%
Two or more races	97	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	24	1.5%
Other race	24	1.5%

Household income

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 12.4%

$25k–$35k 10.0%

$35k–$50k 25.0%

$50k–$75k 24.4%

$75k–$100k 4.3%

$100k–$150k 5.3%

$150k–$200k 2.9%

$200k+ 8.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	12.4%
$25k–$35k	10.0%
$35k–$50k	25.0%
$50k–$75k	24.4%
$75k–$100k	4.3%
$100k–$150k	5.3%
$150k–$200k	2.9%
$200k+	8.3%
Median income	$46,823

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.1%

$100k–$150k 5.7%

$150k–$200k 17.2%

$200k–$300k 33.4%

$300k–$500k 18.5%

$500k–$1M 18.4%

$1M+ 1.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$265,300
Median rent / month	$1,014
Owner occupied	94.0%
Renter occupied	6.0%
Vacant	20.8%
Single-family detached	61.7%
Large apartment buildings	2.2%
Mobile homes	19.7%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	1.93

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	7.8%
2010–2019	9.2%
2000–2009	22.8%
1990–1999	16.3%
1980–1989	11.1%
1970–1979	29.2%
1960–1969	0.4%
1950–1959	0.6%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	2.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.2%
1 bedroom	13.7%
2 bedrooms	32.5%
3 bedrooms	42.9%
4 bedrooms	6.9%
5+ bedrooms	1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	50.1%
2 vehicles	14.5%
3 or more	35.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.8%
Electricity	50.2%
Propane / LP gas	9.9%
Wood	34.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	507	62.1%
Cohabiting couple	17	2.1%
Male householder, no spouse	221	27.1%
Female householder, no spouse	71	8.7%
Households with children under 18	79	9.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	501	61.4%
Average household size	2.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.8%	12.1%
Married	70.1%	70.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.4%	9.3%
Divorced	5.7%	8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 8.6%

HS graduate 25.9%

Some college, no degree 27.7%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 18.4%

Graduate / professional 11.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.8%
Bachelor's or higher	29.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	8	5.0%
Kindergarten	4	2.5%
Elementary school	71	44.7%
High school	76	47.8%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 16.4%

Education & healthcare 13.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.1%

Manufacturing 10.9%

Transportation & utilities 10.6%

Finance & real estate 10.3%

Retail trade 9.7%

Construction 7.6%

Public administration 4.3%

Information 2.4%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.5%
Service	15.2%
Sales & office	16.4%
Natural resources & construction	18.8%
Production & transportation	20.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.4%
Government	9.1%
Self-employed	12.8%
Unpaid family workers	2.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.3%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	41.5

Poverty

All people 13.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 15.3%

Married-couple families 12.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	63.1%
Retirement income	56.3%
Supplemental Security	9.1%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.1%
High cholesterol	38.0%
Heart disease	9.9%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	33.2%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	11.0%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.2%
No physical activity	27.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.9%
Fair or poor health	20.5%
Poor mental health	13.9%
Poor physical health	15.3%
No health insurance	16.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.2%
Visited dentist	58.9%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	19.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	226	15.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.4%
Under 18	6.4%
18–64 years	30.4%
65 and over	16.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.4%
Public insurance	70.4%
Uninsured under 19	10.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,608	98.6%
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)	1,603	98.3%
Born in same state	1,603	98.3%
Born in different state	176	10.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	28	1.7%
Not a US citizen	13	46.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	595	36.5%
Italian	266	16.3%
Polish	60	3.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	58	3.6%
English	44	2.7%
Dutch	8	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.0%
Internet access	90.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Blanchard, ID?

Blanchard, ID has one ZIP code: 83804.

What is the main ZIP code for Blanchard, ID?

The primary ZIP code for Blanchard, ID is 83804. The city uses area code 208 for phone service.

What county is Blanchard, ID in?

Blanchard is located in Bonner County, Idaho.

How many ZIP codes are in Blanchard, ID?

Blanchard, ID has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers the Blanchard area in Bonner County, Idaho?

Blanchard, Idaho is served by ZIP code 83804, which encompasses this small community in northern Idaho.

If I'm mailing something to a business in downtown Blanchard, what ZIP code should I use?

You should use ZIP code 83804 for any mail addressed to Blanchard, as this is the sole ZIP code serving the city and its surrounding areas.