City

Lewiston, ID

1 ZIP code  ·  Nez Perce County  ·  Idaho

👥37,478Population
💰$71,909Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂40.0Median Age
🏠$297,300Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓39.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.7%Unemployment▼ 45% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.3% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.8%Hispanic: 4.5%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.9%Other: 3.8%Race
White88.8%
Hispanic4.5%
Black0.1%
Asian0.9%
Other3.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
9%
25–44
25%
45–64
24%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.37
Below Poverty12.4% ▲ 24% above avg
College Grads39.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.7% ▼ 45% below avg
No HS Diploma292 (1.2%)
HS Graduate6,429 (26.6%)
Some College3,654 (15.1%)
Associates4,255 (17.6%)
Bachelors3,120 (12.9%)
Graduate Degree6,415 (26.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 26.6%Some College: 15.1%Associates: 17.6%Bachelors: 12.9%Graduate: 26.5%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad26.6%
Some College15.1%
Associates17.6%
Bachelors12.9%
Graduate26.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.3%Renter: 28.7%Tenure
Owner71.3%
Renter28.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
38%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,909 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$297,300 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$948/mo
Total Housing Units16,143
Vacant Units857

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
57%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
4%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
57%
About Lewiston, ID

Lewiston is a city in Idaho, located in Nez Perce County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 37,478 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40 years.

Economically, Lewiston is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,909 is near the national average. Approximately 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Lewiston is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $297,300, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $948 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lewiston is moderately educated. 39.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (88.77%).

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

ZIP Codes in Lewiston
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
83501 37,478 $71,909 $297,300 $948 2.7% 39.5% 71.3%