Hope ZIP Codes — Bonner County, ID

There is one unique ZIP code in Hope, Idaho and it is 83836. Area code: 208.
1
ZIP codes
93.59
sq mi land
12.13
sq mi water
208
area code
Hope, ID ZIP code map

About Hope, ID

Hope is a charming city located in the state of Idaho, specifically within Bonner County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the city serves as a tranquil retreat for those looking to escape urban life. With its serene landscapes and close-knit community, Hope offers a unique combination of peace and picturesque views.

Location & geography

Hope is situated along the shores of Lake Pend Oreille, offering breathtaking views of both the water and the surrounding mountains. It is approximately 18 miles northeast of Sandpoint, 37 miles south of Coeur d'Alene, and 50 miles from Spokane, Washington. The city encompasses a land area of 93.59 square miles, with 12.13 square miles covered by water, thanks to its proximity to the lake.

Community & economy

The community in Hope is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging among residents. Many of the local industries revolve around tourism, with outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing being popular among visitors. Daily life in Hope often includes engagement with nature, making it a perfect location for outdoor enthusiasts.

Transportation

Hope is accessible via Idaho State Highway 200, which runs along the scenic shoreline of Lake Pend Oreille. The nearest major airport is the Spokane International Airport, located about 50 miles northwest, offering both domestic and international flights. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary means of transit.

History

Hope, ID, was founded as a small community that capitalized on its beautiful lakeside setting. Historically, it has attracted industries related to timber and tourism due to its abundant natural resources and stunning environment. Over the years, Hope has remained a serene spot for visitors and residents alike, preserving its quaint charm.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Hope is that it is named after the optimistic sentiments of its early settlers who wanted to create a promising community. Additionally, the city hosts events that celebrate its natural beauty, including local art festivals and seasonal celebrations.

ZIP codes for Hope, ID (1)
ZIP code City County Map
83836 Hope Bonner View map

Demographics & statistics

833
Population
61.7
Median age
$79,250
Median household income
$59,546
Per capita income
$500,000
Median home value
$981
Median monthly rent
88.9%
Home ownership
7.8%
Poverty rate
2.4%
Unemployment
659
Housing units
46.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
8
Under 5
7
13
5–9
11
7
10–14
7
8
15–19
8
12
20–24
11
5
25–34
4
23
35–44
20
72
45–54
64
53
55–59
48
53
60–64
47
150
65–74
134
36
75–84
32
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18627.4%
18 and over77192.6%
65 and over35242.3%
Median age61.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.5%
Two or more races 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
GroupCount%
White77988.5%
Two or more races546.1%
Hispanic or Latino475.3%

Household income

Under $10k 3.2%
$10k–$15k 2.8%
$15k–$25k 9.2%
$25k–$35k 8.5%
$35k–$50k 10.8%
$50k–$75k 12.4%
$75k–$100k 14.7%
$100k–$150k 20.7%
$150k–$200k 6.7%
$200k+ 10.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.2%
$10k–$15k2.8%
$15k–$25k9.2%
$25k–$35k8.5%
$35k–$50k10.8%
$50k–$75k12.4%
$75k–$100k14.7%
$100k–$150k20.7%
$150k–$200k6.7%
$200k+10.8%
Median income$79,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%
$100k–$150k 1.0%
$150k–$200k 9.8%
$200k–$300k 20.7%
$300k–$500k 17.9%
$500k–$1M 38.6%
$1M+ 11.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$500,000
Median rent / month$981
Owner occupied88.9%
Renter occupied11.1%
Vacant38.6%
Single-family detached87.4%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes1.3%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)2.01

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20191.7%
2000–200923.1%
1990–199922.9%
1980–198919.8%
1970–197912.0%
1960–19692.8%
1950–19590.3%
1940–19493.8%
1939 or earlier13.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)5.2%
1 bedroom7.6%
2 bedrooms32.7%
3 bedrooms37.3%
4 bedrooms7.4%
5+ bedrooms9.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle21.2%
2 vehicles48.8%
3 or more30.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas9.0%
Electricity33.6%
Propane / LP gas31.6%
Fuel oil4.1%
Wood21.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family27763.8%
Cohabiting couple235.3%
Male householder, no spouse6615.2%
Female householder, no spouse6815.7%
Households with children under 185512.7%
Households with seniors (65+)27262.7%
Average household size1.92

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married17.8%6.2%
Married71.9%74.4%
Separated1.0%0.5%
Widowed0.5%5.4%
Divorced8.8%13.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%
Some HS, no diploma 0.8%
HS graduate 15.4%
Some college, no degree 26.0%
Associate's degree 10.0%
Bachelor's degree 29.8%
Graduate / professional 16.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher97.7%
Bachelor's or higher46.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1828.1%
Kindergarten710.9%
Elementary school2234.4%
High school914.1%
College / grad school812.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.7%
Professional & management 16.5%
Construction 12.0%
Finance & real estate 9.3%
Other services 8.8%
Transportation & utilities 7.7%
Public administration 6.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.2%
Manufacturing 5.0%
Retail trade 2.9%
Wholesale trade 2.7%
Agriculture & mining 2.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts51.9%
Service15.3%
Sales & office16.0%
Natural resources & construction8.1%
Production & transportation8.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector59.8%
Government12.9%
Self-employed27.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone70.8%
Carpool5.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walk7.5%
Other means8.0%
Avg commute (minutes)24.8

Poverty

All people 7.8%
Under 18 years 14.5%
18 and over 7.3%
Married-couple families 2.9%
Female-led households 46.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security51.6%
Retirement income41.5%
Supplemental Security8.8%
Cash public assistance0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure40.0%
High cholesterol39.1%
Heart disease10.0%
Stroke4.7%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis34.9%
Kidney disease4.2%
Pulmonary disease10.1%
Cancer9.4%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking11.9%
No physical activity25.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.8%
Fair or poor health18.2%
Poor mental health12.2%
Poor physical health14.1%
No health insurance13.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.7%
Visited dentist64.9%
Cholesterol screening91.6%
Teeth loss15.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans12015.6%
Disability%
Any disability10.2%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years0.0%
65 and over24.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance72.4%
Public insurance51.4%
Uninsured under 1920.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only81898.2%
Spanish111.3%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander111.3%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)81898.2%
Born in same state80897.0%
Born in different state17921.5%
Foreign born101.2%
Naturalized citizen151.8%
Not a US citizen1173.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian19623.5%
French19323.2%
Polish607.2%
Dutch445.3%
AncestryCount%
Arab293.5%
English283.4%
Irish101.2%
Norwegian40.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access52.1%
Internet access91.9%

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

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