| ZIP Code | 83462 |
|---|---|
| City | Carmen |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Lemhi County |
| Area Code | 208/986 |
| Elevation | 4,392 ft |
| Latitude | 45.300529 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -113.817801 |
| Timezone | Boise (DST) |
| FIPS | 16059 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 62.3 yrs ↑ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.90 |
| Below Poverty | 4.2% ▼ 58% below avg |
| College Grads | 52.2% ▲ 35% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 82 (27.1%) |
| Some College | 48 (15.8%) |
| Associates | 15 (5%) |
| Bachelors | 82 (27.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 76 (25.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median Home Value | $366,700 ▲ 32% above avg ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 257 |
| Vacant Units | 53 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.90 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 257 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 53 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.90 |
ZIP code 83462 is located in Carmen, Idaho, within Lemhi County. With a population of 426, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 62.3 years.
Real estate in ZIP code 83462 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $366,700 is above the national average. Median home values have increased by 7% since 2019.
The population of 83462 is primarily White (96.48%). Residents are well-educated — 52.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.2%.
About 21% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 37%.
Overall, ZIP code 83462 in Carmen, ID is characterized as well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied.