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ZIP Code 83642
Meridian, ID, Ada County
Population
62,279
Land area
41.5sq mi
People per sq mi
1,502
City
Meridian
ZIP 83642 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 83642 at a glance
- ZIP 83642 (Meridian) is about 64 times as dense as Idaho as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $96,909 a year, 25% more than the Idaho figure of $77,800.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $533,600 (27% above Idaho) and median rent is $1,742 a month.
Local data for ZIP 83642
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 83642, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$96,909
Poverty rate
6.4%
Median home value
$533,600
Prices +4.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,742/mo
Homeownership
69.7%
Bachelor's or higher
44.1%
Median age
37.9
Average commute
21.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
2,696
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
48,250
$2.9B annual payroll
PPP loans
$232M
2,050 loans
Campaign donations
$336K
10% D, 51% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 83642, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
247
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,541
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 26°F
11.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 83642, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.7%
U.S. 33.3% -4.6 pts
Diabetes
8.3%
U.S. 12.1% -3.8 pts
Smoking
10.4%
U.S. 12.8% -2.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 83642?
- ZIP code 83642 is in Meridian, ID (Ada County).
- What county is ZIP code 83642 in?
- ZIP code 83642 is mostly in Ada County, Idaho.
- How many people live in ZIP code 83642?
- About 62,279 people live in the 83642 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.