Median household income (1999): $31,357
Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,078
| This zip code | $31,078 | | Idaho: | $41,443 |
Nearest zip codes: 83250, 83234, 83217, 83214, 83245, 83241.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 64.2% | | Whole state: | 71.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 83246 with a mortgage: 85 (2 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 91
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $792
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $217
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 14.7% | | Whole state: | 11.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 8.3% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 16
- 1995 to 1998: 60
- 1990 to 1994: 27
- 1980 to 1989: 60
- 1970 to 1979: 89
- 1960 to 1969: 30
- 1950 to 1959: 53
- 1940 to 1949: 50
- 1939 or earlier: 96
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lava Hot Springs, ID (83246):
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 9
- 2 bedrooms: 83
- 3 bedrooms: 114
- 4 bedrooms: 36
- 5 or more bedrooms: 19
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 5
- 1 bedrooms: 31
- 2 bedrooms: 46
- 3 bedrooms: 19
- 4 bedrooms: 17
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 83246 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 13
- 1 vehicle: 61
- 2 vehicles: 113
- 3 vehicles: 62
- 4 vehicles: 12
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 15
- 1 vehicle: 56
- 2 vehicles: 24
- 3 vehicles: 15
- 4 vehicles: 8
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 83246:
- $15,000 to $19,999: 2
- $30,000 to $34,999: 3
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 8
- $50,000 to $59,999: 5
- $60,000 to $69,999: 8
- $70,000 to $79,999: 17
- $80,000 to $89,999: 31
- $90,000 to $99,999: 33
- $100,000 to $124,999: 18
- $125,000 to $149,999: 21
- $150,000 to $174,999: 13
- $175,000 to $199,999: 8
- $200,000 to $249,999: 5
- $250,000 to $299,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 83246:
- $100 to $149: 6
- $150 to $199: 2
- $200 to $249: 10
- $250 to $299: 13
- $300 to $349: 24
- $350 to $399: 20
- $400 to $449: 10
- $450 to $499: 1
- $500 to $549: 2
- $550 to $599: 3
- $600 to $649: 9
- No cash rent: 7
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $107,823
- Some other race householders: $86,120
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $86,120
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 325
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 17
- 3 or 4: 14
- 5 to 9: 11
- 10 to 19: 13
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 84
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 200 (65%)
- Carpooled: 67 (22%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (1%)
- Bicycle: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 22 (7%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 13 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 20
- 5 to 9 minutes: 65
- 10 to 14 minutes: 24
- 15 to 19 minutes: 16
- 20 to 24 minutes: 10
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 70
- 35 to 39 minutes: 10
- 40 to 44 minutes: 12
- 45 to 59 minutes: 46
- 60 to 89 minutes: 16
- 90 or more minutes: 5
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 883
- In family households: 726 (215 male householders, 26 female householders)
200 spouses, 247 children (200 natural, 3 adopted, 44 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 157 (64 male householders (58 living alone)), 79 female householders (71 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 113 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 129 1-person, 14 2-persons.
192 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (21 men, 22 women).
97.1% of residents of 83246 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 18% well).
Foreign born population: 4 (0.4%)
(25.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.4% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 4
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First ancestries reported:
- English: 212
- United States or American: 95
- German: 76
- Other groups: 63
- Irish: 54
- Swedish: 35
- Danish: 25
- Scottish: 24
- Italian: 19
- European: 14
- Norwegian: 12
- Polish: 10
- Slavic: 10
- French (except Basque): 9
- Australian: 8
- Scandinavian: 7
- Czechoslovakian: 5
- French Canadian: 4
- Dutch: 4
- Swiss: 4
- Welsh: 4
- British: 3
- Czech: 3
- Hungarian: 2
- Greek: 2
- Austrian: 2
- Belgian: 1
- Canadian: 1
- Scotch-Irish: 1

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- LAVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (213 WEST FIFE in LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-021 103
Organizations: MARSH VALLEY JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT 21 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORPORATION (3 MILES WEST OF LAVA HOT SPRINGS in LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Organizations: UNKNOWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORP LAVA HOT SPGS ST
- ALLENS POLE TREATING CO (9906 S TOPAZ RD in LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: LEONA ALLEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
- UTAH POWER & LIGHT LAVA HOT SPRS SVC CTR (85 S 600 W in LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- IDAHO LAVA FOUNDATION (430 EAST MAIN in LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Alternative names: BOB MELINE, DIRECTOR, IDAHO HOT SPRINGS FOUNDATION
- RINGS HOTEL-THERAPEUTIC POOL (RIVERSIDE INN in LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: HOTELS AND MOTELS
Alternative names: RIVERSIDE INN, RIVERSIDE INN-RIVERSIDE HOT SP
- WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (1 MILE W. OF LAVA HOT SPRINGS in LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: LAVA HOT SPRINGS, CITY OF
- MAJESTIC MART #2 (695 MAIN E. HWY 30 in LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (49%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 454
- Northeast: 46
- Midwest: 114
- South: 24
- West: 236
48% of the 83246 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Idaho.
Population in 1990: 512. Population change in the 1990s: +395 (+77.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 1.6% | | Idaho: | 7.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 9.1% | | Idaho: | 5.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 27.3% | | Idaho: | 22.0% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (10-19: 1)
- Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (10-19: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 4)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Community Food Services (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
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