83244
ZIP 83244 is Howe, Idaho, in Butte County; area codes 208 and 986; Mountain time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Boise
- County
- Butte
- Metro area
- Idaho Falls, ID
- Population
- 386
- Coordinates
- 43.9025, -112.9514
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Where 83244 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 83244 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhZEB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 83,244 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 7 × 991. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10100010100101100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 83243 (Holbrook, ID, 116 mi away) and 83245 (Inkom, ID, 81 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 83244 becomes 44238, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23844, 24348, 24438, 24483, 24834, 24843, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34284 in Venice, FL, 2,053 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
- 🎯790 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 83244 and you would come out at 43.90°S, 67.05°E — 405 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 28m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 54m.
- 📏 At 888.9 square miles of land, 83244 is bigger than 99% of ZIP codes — room for about 675 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 386This ZIP386 |
|---|---|
| Households | 176This ZIP176 |
| Housing units | 234This ZIP234 |
| Median age | 32.2This ZIP32.2Idaho37.3US 38.9 |
| Median home value | $221,400This ZIP$221,400Idaho$418,600US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 4.6%This ZIP4.6% |
| Mean commute | 28.3 minThis ZIP28.3 min |
| Population density | 0.4 / sq miThis ZIP0.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Tax returns filed | 130This ZIP130 |
|---|---|
| Total adjusted gross income | $8,514,000This ZIP$8,514,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 888.92 sq miThis ZIP888.92 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.93 sq miThis ZIP0.93 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 83244
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
83435 | Monteview, ID | 18.9 mi |
83450 | Terreton, ID | 28.0 mi |
83255 | Moore, ID | 28.6 mi |
83215 | Atomic City, ID | 32.5 mi |
83444 | Roberts, ID | 34.8 mi |
83425 | Hamer, ID | 36.2 mi |
83213 | Arco, ID | 37.8 mi |
83423 | Dubois, ID | 41.6 mi |
83464 | Leadore, ID | 41.8 mi |
83402 | Idaho Falls, ID | 46.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 83244?
83244 is in Howe, Idaho, in Butte County, part of the Idaho Falls, ID metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.9025, -112.9514.
What county is 83244 in?
83244 lies in Butte County.
What area code is 83244?
Howe uses area codes 208 and 986, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 83244 in?
83244 uses America/Boise.
How many people live in 83244?
About 386 people live in ZIP code 83244, in 176 households, at 0.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 83244?
The closest are 83435 (18.9 mi), 83450 (28 mi), 83255 (28.6 mi), 83215 (32.5 mi) and 83444 (34.8 mi).
Is 83244 a PO Box ZIP code?
83244 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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