County

Boundary County, ID

5 ZIP codes  ·  5 cities  ·  Idaho

👥12,673Population
💰$65,011Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂43.5Median Age
🏠$337,173Median Home Value▲ 21% above avg
🎓31.5%College Grads▼ 19% below avg
📊3.4%Unemployment▼ 31% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.1% Female 48.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.9%Hispanic: 5.6%Black: 1.1%Asian: 1.6%Other: 3.4%Race
White86.9%
Hispanic5.6%
Black1.1%
Asian1.6%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
21%
45–64
24%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.62
Below Poverty16.8% ▲ 68% above avg
College Grads31.5% ▼ 19% below avg
Unemployment3.4% ▼ 31% below avg
No HS Diploma14 (0.2%)
HS Graduate2,416 (31.2%)
Some College1,263 (16.3%)
Associates1,581 (20.4%)
Bachelors872 (11.3%)
Graduate Degree1,595 (20.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 31.2%Some College: 16.3%Associates: 20.4%Bachelors: 11.3%Graduate: 20.6%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad31.2%
Some College16.3%
Associates20.4%
Bachelors11.3%
Graduate20.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.1%Renter: 21.9%Tenure
Owner78.1%
Renter21.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
34%
Over $500k
24%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,011 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$337,172 ▲ 21% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$844/mo
Total Housing Units5,458
Vacant Units645

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
41%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
60%
About Boundary County, ID

Boundary County is located in Idaho and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 12,673 residents. With a median age of 43.45, it is a middle-aged county.

Boundary County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $65,010 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 16.8% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.

Housing in Boundary County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $337,172 — above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $844. Homeownership rates are high at 78.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Boundary County are primarily White (86.94%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Boundary County, ID is a solidly middle-class area in Idaho. The 5 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Boundary County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
83805 Bonners Ferry 8,909 $63,281 $345,200 $872 3.2% 31.8%
83845 Moyie Springs 2,223 $71,944 $357,600 $732 6.4% 37.8%