North Fork, ID demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
197
137.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
168
42.4% year-over-year change

North Fork population

How many people live in North Fork

North Fork is home to 197 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 59.4% of North Fork locals are male, and 40.6% are female.

Total population
197
137.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
59.4%
117
Female
40.6%
80
Value Percent YoY change
Male 117 59.4% 125.0%
Female 80 40.6% 158.1%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Finally, around 94.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
70.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
5.1%
Over 65
94.9%
Value Percent YoY change
45 to 64 10 5.1% -71.4%
Over 65 187 94.9% 289.6%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 197 100% 137.3%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 197 100%

Households in North Fork

A peek inside North Fork households

North Fork has 116 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 73.3% are families, while the remaining 26.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
116
103.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
31
Family households
85
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 31 26.7% 29.2%
Family households 85 73.3% 157.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in North Fork

The housing landscape of North Fork

North Fork's housing consists of 168 units, with 94.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 5.4% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
168
42.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 159 94.6%
1 unit, attached 9 5.4%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in North Fork

In North Fork, the median construction year is 1992. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1950 and 1959 59 35.1% 63.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15 8.9% -21.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 53 31.6% 112.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 27 16.1% 12.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 14 8.3% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

North Fork occupancy rates

Out of the 116 occupied housing units in North Fork, 39.7% are owner-occupied, while 60.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 31% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
116
103.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
70
Owner occupied
46
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 70 60.3% 1,300.0%
Owner occupied 46 39.7% -11.5%
Unoccupied housing units
31.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

North Fork housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,375/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in North Fork

North Fork education at a glance

About 50.8% of the population in North Fork went to high school, while 31% pursued college studies. Another 4.6% earned an associate degree and 10.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 3.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 100 50.8% 143.9%
College diploma 61 31% 281.2%
Associate degree 9 4.6% N/A
Bachelor's degree 20 10.2% N/A
Graduate degree 7 3.6% -73.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in North Fork

How much people earn in North Fork

The average annual household income in North Fork was $52,747 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -51.6% change from the previous year.

Average household income in North Fork
$52,747/year
-51.5% year-over-year change

North Fork income by age

Overall, 53.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
105
Below poverty level
92
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 105 53.3% 43.8%
Below poverty level 92 46.7% 820.0%

Employment in North Fork

Workforce and job types in North Fork

Workforce demographics

White collar
Blue collar
24
Value Percent YoY change
Blue collar 24 100% -14.3%
Employer type
Self employees
41.7%
Private companies
58.3%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 10 41.7% -71.4%
Private companies 14 58.3% 0.0%

Transportation in North Fork

How people get around in North Fork

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 24 100% -14.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in North Fork by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
83466 197 116 $0 $52,756

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FAQs about North Fork demographics 

What is the total population of North Fork?

North Fork has a total population of 197 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +137.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in North Fork?

The gender ratio in North Fork is as follows:
  • 59.4% males (117 residents)
  • 40.6% females (80 residents)

What is the median age in North Fork?

The median age in North Fork is 70.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in North Fork?

The age distribution in North Fork is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 5.1% (10 residents)
  • Over 65: 94.9% (187 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Fork?

The racial and ethnic makeup of North Fork is as follows:
  • White: 100% (197 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in North Fork are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in North Fork.

How many housing units are there in North Fork?

There are 168 housing units in North Fork, reflecting a +42.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in North Fork and what is the average household size?

North Fork has a total of 116 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for North Fork?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 0% ( residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 100% (24 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 41.7% (10 residents)
  • Private companies: 58.3% (14 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% ( residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025