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Where 83220 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 83220 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZZEB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 83,220 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 19 × 73. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10100010100010100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 83218 (Basalt, ID, 78 mi away) and 83221 (Blackfoot, ID, 87 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 83220 becomes 02238 — and that is a real ZIP code: Cambridge, MA, 2,037 miles away.
- 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02238, 02283, 02382, 02823, 02832, 03282, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02382 in Whitman, MA, 2,050 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 86%.
- 🎯688 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 83220 and you would come out at 42.34°S, 68.62°E — 490 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
- 📏 At 11.7 square miles of land, 83220 is bigger than 29% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.9 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 138This ZIP138 |
|---|---|
| Households | 47This ZIP47 |
| Housing units | 47This ZIP47 |
| Median age | 55.4This ZIP55.4Idaho37.3US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $78,021This ZIP$78,021Idaho$77,800US $80,734 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.9%This ZIP23.9% |
| Mean commute | 24.5 minThis ZIP24.5 min |
| Population density | 11.8 / sq miThis ZIP11.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 4This ZIP4 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 15This ZIP15 |
| Annual payroll | $744,000This ZIP$744,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 11.68 sq miThis ZIP11.68 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 83220
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
83254 | Montpelier, ID | 7.3 mi |
83261 | Paris, ID | 8.7 mi |
83223 | Bloomington, ID | 11.2 mi |
83239 | Georgetown, ID | 12.8 mi |
83283 | Thatcher, ID | 14.6 mi |
83238 | Geneva, ID | 14.6 mi |
83233 | Dingle, ID | 16.3 mi |
83272 | Saint Charles, ID | 17.3 mi |
83263 | Preston, ID | 22.1 mi |
83287 | Fish Haven, ID | 22.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 83220?
83220 is in Bern, Idaho, in Bear Lake County. Its published point location is 42.3449, -111.3825.
What county is 83220 in?
83220 lies in Bear Lake County.
What area code is 83220?
Bern uses area codes 208 and 986, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 83220 in?
83220 uses America/Boise.
How many people live in 83220?
About 138 people live in ZIP code 83220, in 47 households, at 11.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 83220?
$78,021 a year, against $77,800 across Idaho.
What ZIP codes are near 83220?
The closest are 83254 (7.3 mi), 83261 (8.7 mi), 83223 (11.2 mi), 83239 (12.8 mi) and 83283 (14.6 mi).
Is 83220 a PO Box ZIP code?
83220 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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