Weather right now
Asking the National Weather Service…
Where 83709 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 83709 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GOLEB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 83,709 = 3 × 3 × 71 × 131. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10100011011111101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 83708 (Boise, ID, 6 mi away) and 83711 (Boise, ID, 6 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 83709 becomes 90738, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 35 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03897, 07839, 07938, 08739, 09738, 09837, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09873 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,600 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
- 🎯947 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 83709 and you would come out at 43.55°S, 63.71°E — 506 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 56m.
- 📏 At 33.7 square miles of land, 83709 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 58,928This ZIP58,928 |
|---|---|
| Households | 21,651This ZIP21,651 |
| Housing units | 22,265This ZIP22,265 |
| Median age | 36.9This ZIP36.9Idaho37.3US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $92,786This ZIP$92,786Idaho$77,800US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $474,000This ZIP$474,000Idaho$418,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,803This ZIP$1,803Idaho$1,238US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.2%This ZIP37.2% |
| Mean commute | 21.0 minThis ZIP21.0 min |
| Population density | 1,748.6 / sq miThis ZIP1,748.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 1,615This ZIP1,615 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 19,571This ZIP19,571 |
| Annual payroll | $1,051,859,000This ZIP$1,051,859,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 28,790This ZIP28,790 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $2,334,381,000This ZIP$2,334,381,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 33.70 sq miThis ZIP33.70 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.21 sq miThis ZIP0.21 sq mi |
Other place names in 83709
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 83709
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
83705 | Boise, ID | 3.2 mi |
83701 | Boise, ID | 3.9 mi |
83706 | Boise, ID | 5.4 mi |
83704 | Boise, ID | 5.4 mi |
83725 | Boise, ID | 5.6 mi |
83642 | Meridian, ID | 6.0 mi |
83707 | Boise, ID | 6.1 mi |
83728 | Boise, ID | 6.1 mi |
83735 | Boise, ID | 6.1 mi |
83799 | Boise, ID | 6.1 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 83709 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 83709?
83709 is in Boise, Idaho, in Ada County, part of the Boise City, ID metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.5484, -116.2852.
What county is 83709 in?
83709 lies in Ada County.
What area code is 83709?
Boise uses area codes 208 and 986, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 83709 in?
83709 uses America/Boise.
How many people live in 83709?
About 58,928 people live in ZIP code 83709, in 21,651 households, at 1,748.6 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 83709?
$92,786 a year, against $77,800 across Idaho.
What ZIP codes are near 83709?
The closest are 83705 (3.2 mi), 83701 (3.9 mi), 83706 (5.4 mi), 83704 (5.4 mi) and 83725 (5.6 mi).
Is 83709 a PO Box ZIP code?
83709 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
Download or cite
Cite this page
zipcodes.pro. “83709 ZIP Code — Boise, Idaho (Ada County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/83709
Machine-readable version of these facts:
curl https://zipcodes.pro/zip/83709.jsonUnderlying data is public domain or openly licensed — sources, vintages and licences.