ZIP code 83856: Priest River, ID
83856 is a ZIP code in Priest River, Idaho, mainly in Bonner County, part of the Sandpoint, ID micro area. About 6,885 people live here.
- Population
- 6,885
- Median household income
- $75,285
- Typical home value
- $562,600+3.6% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $897gross, per month
- Median age
- 49.3
- Homeowners
- 86%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 83856 details
| City | Priest River |
|---|---|
| State | Idaho |
| County | Bonner County (also partly Pend Oreille County) |
| Metro area | Sandpoint, ID |
| Time zone | Pacific Time (UTC−8), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 396.9 sq mi, plus 4.9 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 17 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.1% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 33.7 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 48.33247, -116.89889 |
Median rent in 83856 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $690/mo |
| 1 bedroom | $813/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $891/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 83856
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83841 | Laclede, ID | 10.9 mi | 492 |
| 83822 | Oldtown, ID | 12.1 mi | 2,442 |
| 83865 | Colburn, ID | 12.7 mi | — |
| 83821 | Coolin, ID | 13.4 mi | 259 |
| 83825 | Dover, ID | 14.6 mi | 226 |
| 83852 | Ponderay, ID | 16.8 mi | 1,515 |
| 83840 | Kootenai, ID | 17.7 mi | 653 |
| 99156 | Newport, WA | 17.9 mi | 9,195 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 83856?
A typical home in ZIP code 83856 is worth about $562,600 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $75,285 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Idaho average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $562,600 homeWhat can a $75,285 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 83856
What city is ZIP code 83856?
ZIP code 83856 is in Priest River, ID, in Bonner County.
What county is ZIP code 83856 in?
83856 is mainly in Bonner County, Idaho, and partly in Pend Oreille County.
What is the population of ZIP code 83856?
About 6,885 people live in ZIP code 83856, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 83856 in?
83856 is in Pacific Time (UTC−8). It observes daylight saving time.