Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,238
| This zip code: | $33,238 | | Idaho: | $46,253 |
Nearest zip codes: 83620, 83610, 83643, 83632, 83654, 97840.
Housing units in zip code 83612 with a mortgage: 151 (7 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 132
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $896
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $241
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 13.7% | | Whole state: | 12.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.4% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 83612: Council Ranger Station (A), Council Lookout (B), Cabin Creek Campground (C), White School (D), Cottonwood School (E), Cottonwood Corrals (F), Evergreen Campground (G), Deseret Cabin (H), Lafferty Campground (I), Sheep Rock Overlook (J), Upper Dale School (K), Mesa Siding (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs and swamps: Hells Canyon Reservoir (A), Frog Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bacon Creek (A), Bar Creek (B), Summit Creek (C), Bear Creek (D), Beaver Creek (E), Bench Creek (F), Tarantula Creek (G), Bisbee Creek (H), Crooked River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 17
- 1995 to 1998: 87
- 1990 to 1994: 56
- 1980 to 1989: 146
- 1970 to 1979: 228
- 1960 to 1969: 106
- 1950 to 1959: 90
- 1940 to 1949: 71
- 1939 or earlier: 124
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Council, ID (83612): |
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 28
- 2 bedrooms: 165
- 3 bedrooms: 230
- 4 bedrooms: 99
- 5 or more bedrooms: 17
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 34
- 2 bedrooms: 47
- 3 bedrooms: 58
- 4 bedrooms: 5
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 83612 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 8
- 1 vehicle: 122
- 2 vehicles: 231
- 3 vehicles: 136
- 4 vehicles: 33
- 5 or more vehicles: 16
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 11
- 1 vehicle: 75
- 2 vehicles: 39
- 3 vehicles: 11
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 83612:
- Less than $10,000: 4
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2
- $15,000 to $19,999: 2
- $20,000 to $24,999: 2
- $25,000 to $29,999: 5
- $30,000 to $34,999: 6
- $35,000 to $39,999: 7
- $40,000 to $49,999: 7
- $50,000 to $59,999: 8
- $60,000 to $69,999: 16
- $70,000 to $79,999: 10
- $80,000 to $89,999: 15
- $90,000 to $99,999: 27
- $100,000 to $124,999: 51
- $125,000 to $149,999: 52
- $150,000 to $174,999: 34
- $175,000 to $199,999: 20
- $200,000 to $249,999: 49
- $250,000 to $299,999: 40
- $300,000 to $399,999: 43
- $400,000 to $499,999: 23
- $500,000 to $749,999: 16
- $750,000 to $999,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 8
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 83612:
- Less than $100: 9
- $100 to $149: 13
- $150 to $199: 10
- $200 to $249: 4
- $250 to $299: 9
- $300 to $349: 11
- $350 to $399: 5
- $400 to $449: 12
- $450 to $499: 2
- $500 to $549: 2
- No cash rent: 21
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $124,373.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $133,444
- Some other race householders: $283,459
- Two or more races householders: $283,459
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $56,691
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $166,807 (it was $90,000 in 2000)
| 83612: | $166,807 | | Idaho: | $178,100 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $79,759 - $174,694
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $246,964| Here: | $246,964 | | State: | $251,224 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $335,889| Here: | $335,889 | | State: | $186,487 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $55,934| Here: | $55,934 | | State: | $193,422 |
Mobile homes: $60,812| Here: | $60,812 | | State: | $52,209 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $151,786| Here: | $151,786 | | State: | $37,997 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 665
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 15
- 3 or 4: 41
- 5 to 9: 3
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 154
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 39

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 398 (61%)
- Carpooled: 105 (16%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 58 (9%)
- Other means: 23 (4%)
- Worked at home: 64 (10%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 101
- 5 to 9 minutes: 172
- 10 to 14 minutes: 66
- 15 to 19 minutes: 47
- 20 to 24 minutes: 39
- 25 to 29 minutes: 25
- 30 to 34 minutes: 65
- 35 to 39 minutes: 6
- 40 to 44 minutes: 3
- 45 to 59 minutes: 7
- 60 to 89 minutes: 18
- 90 or more minutes: 37
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,637
- In family households: 1,424 (418 male householders, 87 female householders)
431 spouses, 419 children (368 natural, 2 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 13 other relatives, 18 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 213 (116 male householders (103 living alone)), 75 female householders (65 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 38 (31 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 285 2-persons, 100 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 168 1-person, 18 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
287 married couples with children.
70 single-parent households (21 men, 49 women).
95.6% of residents of 83612 zip code speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 19% well, 14% not well, 8% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 11% well, 7% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (50% very well, 50% well).
Foreign born population: 28 (1.7%)
(32.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (21%)
- Other Northern Europe (11%)
- Japan (11%)
- Canada (11%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
- Germany (7%)
- Netherlands (7%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 10
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 6
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1965 to 1969: 10
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White population: 1,623
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 25
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 10
Two or more races population: 17

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 356 |
|  German: 204 |
|  English: 180 |
|  Irish: 117 |
|  Other groups: 109 |
|  Dutch: 41 |
|  Scottish: 35 |
|  Norwegian: 29 |
|  French (except Basque): 26 |
|  Swedish: 24 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 22 |
|  Polish: 20 |
|  Swiss: 20 |
|  Italian: 19 |
|  Arab:: 18 |
|  Lebanese: 16 |
|  Danish: 13 |
|  French Canadian: 11 |
|  European: 10 |
|  Scandinavian: 8 |
|  Greek: 6 |
|  Czech: 5 |
|  Welsh: 5 |
|  Basque: 4 |
|  Finnish: 3 |
|  Slovak: 3 |
|  Jordanian: 2 |
|  Austrian: 2 |
|  Portuguese: 2 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- COUNCIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (202 HIGHWAY 95 in COUNCIL, ID)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-013 101
Organizations: COUNCIL SCHOOL DISTRICT 13 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- COUNCIL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (101 EAST BLEEKER AVENUE in COUNCIL, ID)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-013 501
Organizations: COUNCIL SCHOOL DISTRICT 13 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CONOCO INC (12 MI NNW OF COUNCIL in COUNCIL, ID)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- BOISE CASCADE CORPORATION (N. MAIN in COUNCIL, ID)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
- COPPER KING MINE (COPPER CLIFFS RD in CUPRUM, ID)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: STAN QUIMBY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ALTA GOLD CO COPPER CLIFFS MINE
- COUNCIL SCHOOL DISTRICT (544.4 KM E 4952.6 KM N ZONE 11 in COUNCIL, ID)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
- EVERGREEN FOREST PRODUCTS (3555 HWY 95 in TAMARACK, ID)
AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business NAICS classification: SAWMILLS.
Organizations: ROBERT T HITCHCOCK, INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BOISE CASCADE COUNCIL SAWMILL (N OF MAIN STREET in COUNCIL, ID)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
- TAMARACK MILLS LLC (6 MI SW OF NEW MEADOWS, HWY 95 in TAMARACK, ID)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
Alternative names: EVERGREEN ENERGY/TAMARACK MAILL
- CITY OF COUNCIL (PO BOX 606 in COUNCIL, ID)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
- COUNCIL FOOD & FUEL (217 MICHIGAN in COUNCIL, ID)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Alternative names: TEXACO FOOD & SHELL FUEL
Median worth of mobile homes: $72,762
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Wood (42%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 712
- Northeast: 63
- Midwest: 191
- South: 109
- West: 564
59% of the 83612 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Idaho.
Population in 1990: 1,606. Population change in the 1990s: +73 (+4.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
| Here: | 8.2% | | Idaho: | 7.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 10.4% | | Idaho: | 5.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 19.2% | | Idaho: | 22.0% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- DONNA J GIBLEAU (218 N FAIRFIELD in COUNCIL, ID; small business)
4 employees, $180000 revenue. : $26,217 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003
$17,217 with Forest Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2003-08-15. Completion date: 2003-10-15.
$9,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2002-07-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 19 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 13 people in nursing homes
- 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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