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83656

ZIP 83656 is Notus, Idaho, in Canyon County; area codes 208 and 986; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Boise
County
Canyon
Metro area
Boise City, ID
Population
560
Coordinates
43.7250, -116.7954
☼ Live from 83656 — Notus, ID

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Where 83656 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 83656
  • 🔢 Type 83656 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gSgEB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 83,656 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 10457. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100011011001000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 83655 (New Plymouth, ID, 16 mi away) and 83657 (Ola, ID, 43 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 83656 becomes 65638 — and that is a real ZIP code: Drury, MO, 1,369 miles away.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (36568, 36685, 36856, 36865, 38665, 56368, …). The farthest-flung twin is 36856 in Fort Mitchell, AL, 1,889 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
  • 🎯974 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 83656 and you would come out at 43.72°S, 63.20°E — 512 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 0.257 square miles of land, 83656 is bigger than 3% of ZIP codes — about 124 football fields.
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People and housing

Population560This ZIP560
Households188This ZIP188
Housing units207This ZIP207
Median age37.0This ZIP37.0Idaho37.3US 38.9
Median household income$64,750This ZIP$64,750Idaho$77,800US $80,734
Median home value$286,000This ZIP$286,000Idaho$418,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,125This ZIP$1,125Idaho$1,238US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%This ZIP12.8%
Mean commute28.3 minThis ZIP28.3 min
Population density2,179.0 / sq miThis ZIP2,179.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees79This ZIP79
Annual payroll$3,050,000This ZIP$3,050,000

Land area

Land area0.26 sq miThis ZIP0.26 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 83656

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ZIP codes near 83656

ZIPCityDistance
83606 Caldwell, ID 0.2 mi
83607 Caldwell, ID 3.1 mi
83626 Greenleaf, ID 4.2 mi
83676 Wilder, ID 7.4 mi
83605 Caldwell, ID 8.3 mi
83630 Huston, ID 8.5 mi
83660 Parma, ID 8.5 mi
83652 Nampa, ID 8.8 mi
83653 Nampa, ID 9.9 mi
83644 Middleton, ID 10.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 83656?

83656 is in Notus, Idaho, in Canyon County, part of the Boise City, ID metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.7250, -116.7954.

What county is 83656 in?

83656 lies in Canyon County.

What area code is 83656?

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

What time zone is 83656 in?

83656 uses America/Boise.

How many people live in 83656?

About 560 people live in ZIP code 83656, in 188 households, at 2,179.0 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 83656?

$64,750 a year, against $77,800 across Idaho.

What ZIP codes are near 83656?

The closest are 83606 (0.2 mi), 83607 (3.1 mi), 83626 (4.2 mi), 83676 (7.4 mi) and 83605 (8.3 mi).

Is 83656 a PO Box ZIP code?

83656 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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