City

Shoshone, ID

1 ZIP code  ·  Lincoln County  ·  Idaho

👥3,143Population
💰$63,276Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂38.8Median Age
🏠$202,000Median Home Value▼ 28% below avg
🎓27.1%College Grads▼ 30% below avg
📊6.3%Unemployment▲ 29% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.3% Female 47.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 59.1%Hispanic: 36.6%Black: 0.8%Asian: 0.5%Other: 2.2%Race
White59.1%
Hispanic36.6%
Black0.8%
Asian0.5%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
6%
25–44
29%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty8.9% ▼ 11% below avg
College Grads27.1% ▼ 30% below avg
Unemployment6.3% ▲ 29% above avg
No HS Diploma37 (1.9%)
HS Graduate731 (38.5%)
Some College309 (16.3%)
Associates308 (16.2%)
Bachelors305 (16.1%)
Graduate Degree210 (11.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.9%HS Grad: 38.5%Some College: 16.3%Associates: 16.2%Bachelors: 16.1%Graduate: 11.1%Edu
No HS1.9%
HS Grad38.5%
Some College16.3%
Associates16.2%
Bachelors16.1%
Graduate11.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78%Renter: 22%Tenure
Owner78.0%
Renter22.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
25%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,276 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$202,000 ▼ 28% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$928/mo
Total Housing Units1,300
Vacant Units126

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
16%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
41%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
59%
About Shoshone, ID

Shoshone is a city in Idaho, located in Lincoln County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,143 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.8 years.

Economically, Shoshone is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,276 is below the national average. Approximately 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Shoshone is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $202,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $928 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Shoshone is moderately educated. 27.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (59.08%).

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

ZIP Codes in Shoshone
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
83352 3,143 $63,276 $202,000 $928 6.3% 27.1% 78.0%