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Demographic Analysis of Zip Code 83629: Low Diversity and Economic Growth
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 83629 in Garden Valley, Idaho, is classified as a "Low Diversity" community as of 2022, with a white racial majority of 81%. The area has experienced economic growth over the past decade. The median income increased from $36,904 in 2013 to $70,301 in 2022, representing a 90% increase. The population has remained relatively stable, with a slight decrease from 1,523 in 2021 to 1,433 in 2022.
Garden Valley has maintained its status as a "Low Diversity" community from 2013 to 2022. There are subtle shifts indicating a gradual move towards slightly increased diversity. The white population decreased from 90% in 2013 to 81% in 2022. The Hispanic population increased from 7% in 2013 to 8% in 2022. The "Two or More Races" category grew from 1% in 2013 to 9% in 2022, suggesting a trend towards increased racial mixing.
The economic landscape of Garden Valley has undergone substantial positive change over the past decade. Median income has nearly doubled from $36,904 in 2013 to $70,301 in 2022. The most significant increase occurred between 2019 and 2020, with median income rising from $56,688 to $70,486. This economic growth coincides with a slight increase in racial diversity, particularly the growth in the "Two or More Races" category.
Garden Valley's 2022 median income of $70,301 is close to the United States national average of approximately $70,784. The racial composition of Garden Valley remains significantly less diverse than the national average. As of 2022, the U.S. population was approximately 59% white (non-Hispanic), compared to Garden Valley's 81%. The growth in the "Two or More Races" category in Garden Valley (from 1% to 9%) aligns with national trends of increasing multiracial identification, though Garden Valley's change is more pronounced than the national average.
Garden Valley remains a "Low Diversity" community but shows signs of gradual demographic shifts and significant economic improvement. These changes, if continued, could lead to further diversification and economic development in the coming years, potentially transforming the community's demographic and economic landscape.
