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Kootenai County

Kootenai County has 181,996 residents across 11 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $81,861, 5% above the Idaho figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $518,700, and 30% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
181,996residentsACS 2020–2024
$81,861median household incomeIdaho: $78K
$518,700median home valueowner-occupied homes
92%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Kootenai County in IdahoZIP codes in Kootenai County highlighted; the rest of Idaho in grey
Map of Idaho with Kootenai County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 11 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
838017,553$71K$613K86%24%89%42 min
838101,412$132K$571K95%35%91%44 min
8381426,059$75K$590K61%35%90%20 min
8381541,405$78K$498K66%33%94%20 min
838331,365$82K$562K90%44%97%32 min
8383524,238$91K$562K82%33%95%26 min
83842141$91K$625K90%45%90%39 min
8385454,851$83K$490K68%25%90%25 min
8385820,137$95K$508K82%26%94%25 min
838695,504$67K$466K93%20%93%40 min
838761,563$61K$537K82%31%88%29 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

181,996 residents in 71,172 households, next to the Idaho figure.

22%
under 18
20%
aged 18–34
20%
aged 65 and over
23%
of households are people living alone
57%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

80,260 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $518,700 (±$17,761).

71%
of households own their home
74%
of homes are detached single-family houses
11%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
7%
are mobile homes
11%
of housing units are vacant
$1,492
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later4%
2010–201919%
2000–200920%
1990–199918%
1980–19899%
1970–197915%
1960–19695%
1950–19593%
1940–19492%
1939 or earlier5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,371.

$81,861
median household income
9.0%
of people live below the poverty line
3.3%
unemployment rate
30%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

24 min
average commute to work
12%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
82%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
15%
work from home
4%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

92%
of households have a broadband subscription
5%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates