City

Bonners Ferry, ID

1 ZIP code  ·  Boundary County  ·  Idaho

👥8,909Population
💰$63,281Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂40.6Median Age
🏠$345,200Median Home Value▲ 24% above avg
🎓31.8%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊3.2%Unemployment▼ 35% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.7% Female 49.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.6%Hispanic: 6.4%Black: 1.1%Asian: 0.9%Other: 1.7%Race
White88.6%
Hispanic6.4%
Black1.1%
Asian0.9%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
18%
18–24
9%
25–44
22%
45–64
22%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.77
Below Poverty14.2% ▲ 42% above avg
College Grads31.8% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment3.2% ▼ 35% below avg
No HS Diploma14 (0.3%)
HS Graduate1,531 (28.5%)
Some College965 (18%)
Associates1,157 (21.5%)
Bachelors614 (11.4%)
Graduate Degree1,092 (20.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 28.5%Some College: 18%Associates: 21.5%Bachelors: 11.4%Graduate: 20.3%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad28.5%
Some College18.0%
Associates21.5%
Bachelors11.4%
Graduate20.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.6%Renter: 20.5%Tenure
Owner79.6%
Renter20.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
34%
Over $500k
24%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,281 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$345,200 ▲ 24% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$872/mo
Total Housing Units3,497
Vacant Units343

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
44%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
59%
About Bonners Ferry, ID

Bonners Ferry is a city in Idaho, located in Boundary County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,909 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.6 years.

Economically, Bonners Ferry is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,281 is below the national average. Approximately 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Bonners Ferry is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $345,200, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $872 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bonners Ferry is moderately educated. 31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (88.6%).

Bonners Ferry, ID offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Idaho.

ZIP Codes in Bonners Ferry
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
83805 8,909 $63,281 $345,200 $872 3.2% 31.8% 79.6%