Skip to main content

83705 ZIP Code

Boise, Idaho

December 20, 2025
ZIP Code:83705
City/Town:Boise
County:Ada
State:Idaho
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:27,849
Median Household Income:$58,507
Per Capita Income:$34,226
Total Housing Units:13,004
Median Home Value:$321,700
Land Area:16.2 sq miles
42.0 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km
Coordinates:43.5548, -116.2214

Population Information (83705 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:27,849----
Male:14,71152.8%49.6%
Female:13,13847.2%50.4%
Median Age:35.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,5405.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,1724.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,5005.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,3304.8%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,6119.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:5,69620.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:4,34615.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,83510.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,3835.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,4395.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,2027.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,2994.7%4.8%
85 years and over:4961.8%2.0%

Housing Information (83705 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$321,700--$281,900
Median rooms:5.0--5.5
Median rent:$1,093 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:13,004----
Occupied housing units:12,33294.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:6725.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:6,78855.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:5,54445.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (83705 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:19,696----
Less than 9th grade:5662.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:8574.4%6.1%
High school graduate:4,79624.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:4,81824.5%19.7%
Associate degree:1,6758.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:4,90524.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2,07910.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--92.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--35.5%34.3%

Income Information (83705 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$58,507 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$74,977 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$72,770 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$34,226 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (83705 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:17,066--63.5%
Employed:16,17295.1%96.4%
Unemployed:8274.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:6,287----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:12,72778.7%79.7%
Government workers:2,33714.5%14.2%
Self-employed:1,0306.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:780.5%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (83705 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:23,08082.9%61.6%
Black or African American:6402.3%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1990.7%1.1%
Asian:6602.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:1760.6%0.2%
Some other race:1,1044.0%8.4%
Two or more races:1,9907.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2,3298.4%18.7%
Mexican:3,33312.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2,6099.4%1.8%
Cuban:780.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:490.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:5972.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (83705 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4613.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:3472.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1,1859.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,24410.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,90815.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2,60821.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,79214.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,74214.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:6615.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:3843.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (83705 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:11,90473.6%67.8%
Carpooled:1,1507.1%8.7%
Public transportation:1380.9%4.2%
Walked:4252.6%2.5%
Other means:7034.3%0.9%
Worked from home:1,71910.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:17.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (83705 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2081.3%1.6%
Construction:1,1006.8%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,5849.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:5083.1%2.4%
Retail trade:1,63310.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:9085.6%5.8%
Information:5673.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:6914.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2,14613.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,52321.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,62610.1%9.0%
Other services:9295.7%4.7%
Public administration:7494.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (83705 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--15.2%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (83705 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:24,16286.8%91.3%
Private health insurance:17,92364.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:9,27233.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:3,50612.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (83705 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:10,15282.3%77.4%
Social Security income:3,06124.8%31.0%
Retirement income:2,16817.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):5134.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3422.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,28910.5%11.4%

Housing Types (83705 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:7,88460.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,1238.6%6.1%
2 units:4763.7%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1,32310.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:7435.7%4.6%
10 to 19 units:3983.1%4.3%
20 or more units:7615.9%9.9%
Mobile home:2962.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (83705 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:380.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:3903.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,0598.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,49311.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,1048.5%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3,10023.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,80113.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2,00815.4%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1,32210.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:6895.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (83705 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):3062.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:1,32010.2%3.0%
2 bedrooms:5,21140.1%9.1%
3 bedrooms:4,41133.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,31310.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:4433.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (83705 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:7,50860.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1931.6%4.9%
Electricity:4,43135.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:350.3%4.2%
Coal or coke:140.1%0.1%
Wood:1170.9%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:340.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (83705 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:5724.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:4,28934.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:5,22142.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,25018.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (83705 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1422.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:651.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1622.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:6189.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2,03229.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:2,87942.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:78711.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1031.5%5.6%

Housing Costs (83705 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,358 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$454 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,093 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.332.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.142.38

Households (83705 zip code)

#%US
Total households:12,332----
Married-couple households:4,18233.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,72114.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:3,32326.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,68129.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,92623.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,02724.5%11.8%
Average household size:2.24--2.53
Average family size:2.92----

Marital Status (83705 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:12,345----
Never married:5,94448.1%37.0%
Now married:4,58437.1%49.5%
Separated:2051.7%1.5%
Widowed:1,43911.7%2.6%
Divorced:3,70130.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (83705 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:6,390----
Nursery school, preschool:2764.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:3215.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,04131.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):96215.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,79043.7%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (83705 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:22,783----
Veterans:1,6627.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:27,668----
With a disability:3,52012.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:2747.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,77750.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,46941.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (83705 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:22,50880.8%86.9%
Different house:5,07518.2%13.1%
Same county:3,12161.5%7.0%
Different county:1,91037.6%3.2%
Different state:87317.2%2.5%
Abroad:440.9%0.4%

Place of Birth (83705 zip code)

#%US
Native born:25,73092.4%86.2%
Foreign born:3051.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:2,119694.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:2,119694.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:2,119694.8%10.5%
Asia:19965.2%31.3%
Africa:24881.3%5.5%
Oceania:3511.5%0.5%
Latin America:770252.5%50.0%
Northern America:4815.7%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (83705 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:26,309----
English only:23,24788.4%78.3%
Language other than English:3,06211.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,7806.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:4331.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:3871.5%3.5%
Other languages:4621.8%1.0%

Computers & Internet (83705 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:12,332100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:11,68394.7%89.4%