| Official Zip Code Name | Meridian |
| Zip Code State | Idaho |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Ada |
| Area Code | 208 |
| Current Population: | 37008 |
| Racial Majority: | 87.61% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | White 83.6% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 2.7% |
| Median Household Income | $72905 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $82930 |
| School Test Performance: | Average |
| Average Commute Time | 21.3 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Mountain Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 2546 - 2782 ft. |
| Area | 42 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 43.57170300, -116.39963500 |
The current unemployment level in 83642 is 2.7% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 3.4% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 2.6% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 4.8%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 83642 decreased to 37008 from 45974 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 83642 is while the majority ethnicity attending 83642 public schools is White. 31.5% of students in 83642 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 33729 | 87.61% | 32482 | +4% |
| Black Or African American | 432 | 1.12% | 245 | +76% |
| Hispanic | 3122 | 8.11% | 2708 | +15% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 49 | 0.13% | 161 | -70% |
| Asian | 521 | 1.35% | 553 | -6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 45 | -100% |
| Other Race | 43 | 0.07% | 43 | -37% |
| Two Or More Races | 771 | 1.61% | 771 | -19% |
| White | 83.6% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 9.4% |
| Asian | 1.9% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.2% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37008 | 45974 |
| Male Population | 48.80% | |
| Female Population | 51.20% | |
| Total Households | 12957 |
| Test Score Performance | Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 31.5% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 35.7% |
| Median Household Income | $72905 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 29.50% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 42.70% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 27.90% |
| 83642 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| Idaho District 1 | Russ Fulcher | Republican |
| Related Maps: Map of All Idaho Congressional Districts | ||
| 83687 - Nampa |
| 83634 - Kuna |
| 83646 - Meridian |
| 83713 - Boise |
| 83709 - Boise |
| Meridian, ID |
| Boise City, ID |
Zip Code 83642 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 22 | 27 | 32 | 37 | 45 | 52 | 57 | 55 | 46 | 37 | 29 | 22 | 38 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 37 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 82 | 90 | 89 | 79 | 66 | 49 | 38 | 64 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 1.24 | 1.01 | 1.25 | 1.07 | 1.12 | .71 | .3 | .3 | .62 | .69 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 10.85 |
| List of High Schools in Zipcode 83642 | |
|---|---|
| Centennial High School | Ada |
| Kuna High School | Ada |
| Meridian High School | Ada |
| Mountain View High School | Ada |
| List of Middle Schools in Zipcode 83642 | |
|---|---|
| Kuna Middle School | Ada |
| Lake Hazel Middle School | Ada |
| Lewis and Clark Middle School | Ada |
| Meridian Middle School | Ada |
| List of Elementary Schools in Zipcode 83642 | |
|---|---|
| Meridian Elementary School | Ada |
| Pepper Ridge Elementary School | Ada |
| Peregrine Elementary School | Ada |
| Sienna Elementary School | Ada |
| Silver Trail Elementary Elementary School | Ada |
| Ustick Elementary School | Ada |
| Old Town Meridian |