208 Area Code

165 cities use the 208 area code in Idaho.

The 208 area code spans 46 counties in Idaho.

Median age: 37.27

Median age in Area Code 208 is 37.27 years. 12.86% of residents are aged 0-9. 14.42% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 13.79. 13.51 % are in their thirties, 11.82% in their fourties, 11.79 % in their fifties, and 11.64 % in their sixties. 6.91 % of residents are in their seventies and 3.26 % are eighty and over.

49.27% are female
50.73% are male

50.73% of residents in Area Code 208 are male and 49.27% are female. 52.57% of residents are married and 13.67% are divorced. 28.82% have never been married. 4.93% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.24.

Median household income: 63,013.81
54.55% have two income earners
26.56% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 208 is $63,013.81 with 54.55% of families having two income earners. 26.56% of households earn at least $100,000. 2.85% of households have an income under $5,000, 1.93% from $5,000-$10,000, 4.16% from $10,000-$15,000, 4.00% from $15,000-$20,000, 4.46% from $20,000-$25,000, 9.14% from $25,000-$35,000, 12.91% from $35,000-$50,000, 20.23% from $50,000-$75,000, 13.76% from $75,000-$100,000, 15.61% from $100,000-$150,000 and 10.94% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $30,878.74.

Median home value: $266,602.65
Median rent: $958.19
Rent burden: 27.56%

69.69% of households in Area Code 208 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $266,602.65. The median rent paid by renters is $958.19 or 27.56% of the median renter's household income.

44.72% have a Science and Engineering degree

8.66% of residents in Area Code 208 have less than a high school education. 26.41% have a high school diploma but no more. 35.98% of residents have some college but no more. 19.24% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 9.71% have a graduate degree. 44.72% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

20.63 minutes of commute time

63.48% of residents in Area Code 208 16 and older are in the labor force. 4.31% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 208 is 20.63 minutes.

12.48% report being Hispanic

86.39% of residents in Area Code 208 report their race as White. 0.81% report their race as Black or African American. 1.45% report their race as Asian. 1.36% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.15% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 3.98% report their race as Some other race. 5.89% report their race as Two or more races. 12.48% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

13.89% report a disability
2.02% speak limited English
10.04% have no health insurance
8.79% are veterans

13.89% of residents in Area Code 208 report a disability. 2.02% of residents only speak limited English. 10.04% of residents report not having health insurance. 8.79% of residents are veterans.

There are 250 ZIP codes within the 208 area code, covering cities across 46 counties in Idaho.

• 986 (Boise, ID)