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83255

ZIP 83255 is Moore, Idaho, mostly in Butte County; area codes 208 and 986; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Boise
County
Butte +1 more
Metro area
Idaho Falls, ID
Population
1,222
Coordinates
43.7118, -113.4594
☼ Live from 83255 — Moore, ID

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Where 83255 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 83255
  • 🔢 Type 83255 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSZEB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 83,255 = 5 × 16651. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100010100110111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 83254 (Montpelier, ID, 146 mi away) and 83256 (Moreland, ID, 61 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 83255 becomes 55238, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25358, 25853, 28355, 28553, 32855, 35285, …). The farthest-flung twin is 32855 in Orlando, FL, 2,056 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
  • 🎯811 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 83255 and you would come out at 43.71°S, 66.54°E — 427 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 55m.
  • 📏 At 208.2 square miles of land, 83255 is bigger than 91% of ZIP codes — room for about 158 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,222This ZIP1,222
Households430This ZIP430
Housing units551This ZIP551
Median age45.2This ZIP45.2Idaho37.3US 38.9
Median household income$70,714This ZIP$70,714Idaho$77,800US $80,734
Median home value$283,200This ZIP$283,200Idaho$418,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$756This ZIP$756Idaho$1,238US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%This ZIP20.3%
Mean commute22.6 minThis ZIP22.6 min
Population density5.9 / sq miThis ZIP5.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees42This ZIP42
Annual payroll$1,422,000This ZIP$1,422,000
Tax returns filed450This ZIP450
Total adjusted gross income$31,513,000This ZIP$31,513,000

Land area

Land area208.22 sq miThis ZIP208.22 sq mi
Water area0.40 sq miThis ZIP0.40 sq mi

Counties 83255 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Butte County 89.7%
Custer County 10.3%

Other place names in 83255

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 83255

ZIPCityDistance
83213 Arco, ID 19.1 mi
83244 Howe, ID 28.6 mi
83251 Mackay, ID 29.1 mi
83320 Carey, ID 30.2 mi
83215 Atomic City, ID 37.3 mi
83333 Hailey, ID 40.3 mi
83354 Sun Valley, ID 43.2 mi
83353 Sun Valley, ID 43.3 mi
83313 Bellevue, ID 44.8 mi
83348 Picabo, ID 44.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 83255?

83255 is in Moore, Idaho, in Butte County, part of the Idaho Falls, ID metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.7118, -113.4594.

What county is 83255 in?

83255 spans 2 counties: Butte County and Custer County. Most of it falls in Butte County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 83255?

Moore uses area codes 208 and 986, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 83255 in?

83255 uses America/Boise.

How many people live in 83255?

About 1,222 people live in ZIP code 83255, in 430 households, at 5.9 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 83255?

$70,714 a year, against $77,800 across Idaho.

What ZIP codes are near 83255?

The closest are 83213 (19.1 mi), 83244 (28.6 mi), 83251 (29.1 mi), 83320 (30.2 mi) and 83215 (37.3 mi).

Is 83255 a PO Box ZIP code?

83255 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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