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ZIP Code 83855
Potlatch, ID, Latah County
Population
2,260
Land area
111.1sq mi
People per sq mi
20
City
Potlatch
ZIP 83855 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 83855 at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $84,423 a year, 9% more than the Idaho figure of $77,800.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $298,300 (29% below Idaho) and median rent is $692 a month.
Local data for ZIP 83855
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 83855, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$84,423
Poverty rate
7.0%
Median home value
$298,300
Prices -14.7% in a year
Median rent
$692/mo
Homeownership
88.1%
Bachelor's or higher
28.2%
Median age
46.4
Average commute
28.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
52
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
211
$8.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.6M
56 loans
Campaign donations
$4,174
20% D, 22% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 83855, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
802
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
118
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 26°F
24.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 83855, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.1%
U.S. 33.3% -2.2 pts
Diabetes
10.2%
U.S. 12.1% -1.9 pts
Smoking
11.6%
U.S. 12.8% -1.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 83855?
- ZIP code 83855 is in Potlatch, ID (Latah County).
- What county is ZIP code 83855 in?
- ZIP code 83855 is mostly in Latah County, Idaho.
- How many people live in ZIP code 83855?
- About 2,260 people live in the 83855 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.