Menan ZIP Code List — Jefferson County, ID

There is one unique ZIP code in Menan, Idaho and it is 83434. Area code: 208/986.

ZIP codes

43.36

sq mi land

2.53

sq mi water

208/986

area code

Menan, ID ZIP code map

About Menan, ID

Menan is a small city located in Idaho, known for its close-knit community and rural charm. Nestled in Jefferson County, Menan boasts a welcoming atmosphere that appeals to those looking for a quieter lifestyle. The area provides a blend of agricultural roots and modern living, making it a unique spot in the Gem State.

Location & geography

Geographically, Menan covers a total area of 43.36 square miles, with 2.53 square miles designated as water. The city is situated in eastern Idaho, making it conveniently located about 20 miles from Idaho Falls and approximately 17 miles from Rigby. The terrain here is characterized by scenic landscapes, including rolling hills and nearby rivers, creating an appealing backdrop for residents and visitors alike.

Community & economy

Menan features a character that is distinctly rural, with a focus on agriculture as well as small business development. The daily life in Menan often involves community-oriented activities, with local events encouraging residents to connect and engage with one another. The industries in Menan are primarily agriculture-based, supporting both the local economy and community values.

Transportation

Accessing Menan is straightforward, as it is located near U.S. Route 20, a major highway that connects various Idaho cities. The nearest airport is Idaho Falls Regional Airport, approximately 25 miles away, providing additional travel options. Public transportation options are limited, but the close-knit nature of the community often means that many residents rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Menan was founded in the early 1900s and has since developed a rich agricultural history that continues to underpin the local economy. Key industries have shifted over time but have largely remained anchored in farming and production. This history reflects the resilience of the community, which has adapted to changing times while preserving its rural heritage.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Menan is that it is known for its rich agricultural resources, particularly in potato farming, which contributes significantly to Idaho's overall agricultural output. Additionally, the city hosts an annual celebration that reflects the community's traditions and values, drawing in residents from neighboring areas.

ZIP codes for Menan, ID (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
83434	Menan	Jefferson	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,695

Population

43.0

Median age

$83,750

Median household income

$35,054

Per capita income

$227,500

Median home value

$914

Median monthly rent

78.4%

Home ownership

6.2%

Poverty rate

4.6%

Unemployment

490

Housing units

23.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

119

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

127

65–74

102

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	436	25.7%
18 and over	1,259	74.3%
65 and over	386	22.8%
Median age	43.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91%

Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Two or more races 3.4%

Other race 1.9%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,601	91%
Hispanic or Latino	65	3.7%
Two or more races	59	3.4%
Other race	33	1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.0%

$10k–$15k 2.5%

$15k–$25k 5.9%

$25k–$35k 5.7%

$35k–$50k 10.1%

$50k–$75k 10.1%

$75k–$100k 22.9%

$100k–$150k 24.2%

$150k–$200k 11.9%

$200k+ 5.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.0%
$10k–$15k	2.5%
$15k–$25k	5.9%
$25k–$35k	5.7%
$35k–$50k	10.1%
$50k–$75k	10.1%
$75k–$100k	22.9%
$100k–$150k	24.2%
$150k–$200k	11.9%
$200k+	5.7%
Median income	$83,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.5%

$50k–$100k 9.0%

$100k–$150k 13.1%

$150k–$200k 16.5%

$200k–$300k 24.4%

$300k–$500k 23.3%

$500k–$1M 10.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$227,500
Median rent / month	$914
Owner occupied	78.4%
Renter occupied	21.6%
Vacant	1.6%
Single-family detached	92.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	5.3%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.6%
2000–2009	8.5%
1990–1999	12.2%
1980–1989	8.2%
1970–1979	16.7%
1960–1969	2.3%
1950–1959	5.0%
1940–1949	16.1%
1939 or earlier	21.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.4%
2 bedrooms	20.9%
3 bedrooms	35.4%
4 bedrooms	24.6%
5+ bedrooms	17.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	10.1%
2 vehicles	35.9%
3 or more	53.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	33.2%
Electricity	15.7%
Propane / LP gas	27.9%
Fuel oil	3.3%
Wood	19.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	428	69.9%
Cohabiting couple	45	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	70	11.4%
Female householder, no spouse	69	11.3%
Households with children under 18	191	31.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	256	41.8%
Average household size	2.77

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.6%	21.9%
Married	60.3%	62.4%
Separated	0.1%	0.2%
Widowed	1.9%	6.9%
Divorced	12.1%	8.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.9%

Some HS, no diploma 4.5%

HS graduate 35.4%

Some college, no degree 18.0%

Associate's degree 13.0%

Bachelor's degree 18.2%

Graduate / professional 4.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.5%
Bachelor's or higher	23.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	15	3.9%
Kindergarten	2	0.5%
Elementary school	224	58.5%
High school	131	34.2%
College / grad school	11	2.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.0%

Construction 13.6%

Professional & management 12.2%

Agriculture & mining 11.6%

Retail trade 8.3%

Manufacturing 6.9%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Public administration 4.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Transportation & utilities 3.7%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Other services 2.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.8%
Service	19.6%
Sales & office	9.8%
Natural resources & construction	24.9%
Production & transportation	12.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.4%
Government	17.4%
Self-employed	7.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.5%
Carpool	3.1%
Public transit	5.3%
Walk	6.4%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.6

Poverty

All people 6.2%

Under 18 years 8.7%

18 and over 5.3%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 17.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.5%
Retirement income	42.6%
Supplemental Security	9.5%
Cash public assistance	0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.6%
High cholesterol	29.2%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	23.1%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	21.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.7%
Fair or poor health	13.4%
Poor mental health	13.8%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	16.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.8%
Visited dentist	67.4%
Cholesterol screening	86.1%
Teeth loss	14.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	98	7.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.5%
Under 18	0.2%
18–64 years	13.2%
65 and over	29.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.3%
Public insurance	48.7%
Uninsured under 19	2.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,612	95.1%
Spanish	25	1.6%
Other Indo-European	25	1.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,663	98.1%
Born in same state	1,663	98.1%
Born in different state	1,237	73.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	32	1.9%
Not a US citizen	9	28.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	680	40.1%
Dutch	116	6.8%
Italian	99	5.8%
Polish	63	3.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	48	2.8%
Arab	17	1%
Irish	4	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.1%
Internet access	96.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Menan, ID?

Menan, ID has one ZIP code: 83434.

What is the main ZIP code for Menan, ID?

The primary ZIP code for Menan, ID is 83434. The city uses area code 208 or 986 for phone service.

What county is Menan, ID in?

Menan is located in Jefferson County, Idaho.

How many ZIP codes are in Menan, ID?

Menan, ID has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use to mail a letter to a business located in downtown Menan?

You should use ZIP code 83434, as it serves all of Menan including the downtown area in Jefferson County.

If I'm sending a package to someone living in the Menan area near the local schools and community center, what ZIP code do I need?

Use ZIP code 83434, which covers the entire Menan community including all residential and institutional areas throughout the city.