🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

83864

Sandpoint

ZIP Code 83864 is a standard zip code serving Sandpoint, Sandpoint, Idaho (ID), in Bonner County, United States. It has an estimated population of 17,076 with a median household income of $43,041. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Idaho (ID)
County: Bonner
City: Sandpoint
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 48.312000
Longitude: -116.533200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 458.57 mi²
Water Area: 20.64 mi²
Population Density: 37.0 people per mi² (35th percentile)
Bounding Box: 48.764975°N, 48.185733°S, -116.131818°E, -116.785555°W

With 17,076 residents spread across 458.57 square miles, this area has a population density of 37.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

17,076

Population

75th percentile

$43,041

Median Income

35th percentile

$241,900

Median Home Value

80th percentile

458.57 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 83864 is $43,041, and the median home value is $241,900.

Housing

9,193

Total Units

7,169

Occupied Units

78.0%

Occupancy Rate

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