Wayan, ID demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
80
15.9% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
98
-17.6% year-over-year change

Wayan population

How many people live in Wayan

Wayan is home to 80 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 32.5% of Wayan locals are male, and 67.5% are female.

Total population
80
15.9% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
32.5%
26
Female
67.5%
54
Value Percent YoY change
Male 26 32.5% 36.8%
Female 54 67.5% 8.0%
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

Adults between 25 and 44 make up 5% of the population, while another 45% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 50% are 65 or older.

Median age
64.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
5%
45 to 64
45%
Over 65
50%
Value Percent YoY change
25 to 44 4 5% -42.9%
45 to 64 36 45% 12.5%
Over 65 40 50% 33.3%
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

At the same time, 3.8% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 3.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
96.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
3.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 77 96.2% 11.6%
Non-citizens 3 3.8% N/A
Racial breakdown
White
96.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
3.8%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 77 96.2%
Two or more races 3 3.8%

Households in Wayan

A peek inside Wayan households

Wayan has 20 households, with an average of 4 members in each.

Households stats

Total households
20
5.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
Family households
20
Value Percent YoY change
Family households 20 100% 5.3%
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 Wayan

The housing landscape of Wayan

Wayan's housing consists of 98 units, with 100% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
98
-17.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 98 100%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Wayan

In Wayan, the median construction year is 1999. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 3 3.1% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 29 29.6% -19.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 19 19.4% -56.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 9 9.2% N/A
Built between 2010 and 2019 38 38.8% 5.6%
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.

Wayan occupancy rates

Out of the 20 occupied housing units in Wayan, 55% are owner-occupied, while 45% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 79.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
20
5.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
9
Owner occupied
11
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 9 45% N/A
Owner occupied 11 55% -42.1%
Unoccupied housing units
79.6%
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.

Education in Wayan

Wayan education at a glance

About 31.2% of the population in Wayan went to high school, while 6.2% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 45% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 17.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 25 31.2% 257.1%
College diploma 5 6.2% -76.2%
Bachelor's degree 36 45% 9.1%
Graduate degree 14 17.5% 75.0%
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 Wayan

How much people earn in Wayan

The average annual household income in Wayan was $140,887 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -7.4% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Wayan
$140,887/year
-7.4% year-over-year change

Wayan income by age

Overall, 95% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
76
Below poverty level
4
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 76 95% 22.6%
Below poverty level 4 5% -42.9%

Employment in Wayan

Workforce and job types in Wayan

Workforce demographics

White collar
44
Blue collar
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 44 100% 18.9%
Employer type
Self employees
25%
Private companies
75%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 11 25% 37.5%
Private companies 33 75% 13.8%

Transportation in Wayan

How people get around in Wayan

Commuting methods vary: 90.9% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 9.1% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 30 90.9% 3.5%
Walk 3 9.1% N/A
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 Wayan by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
83285 80 20 $0 $140,915

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FAQs about Wayan demographics 

What is the total population of Wayan?

Wayan has a total population of 80 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 +15.9% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Wayan?

The gender ratio in Wayan is as follows:
  • 32.5% males (26 residents)
  • 67.5% females (54 residents)

What is the median age in Wayan?

The median age in Wayan is 64.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Wayan?

The age distribution in Wayan is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 5% (4 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 45% (36 residents)
  • Over 65: 50% (40 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wayan?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wayan is as follows:
  • White: 96.2% (77 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: 3.8% (3 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 96.2% of the population in Wayan.

How many housing units are there in Wayan?

There are 98 housing units in Wayan, reflecting a -17.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Wayan has a total of 20 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Wayan?

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

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (44 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% ( residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 25% (11 residents)
  • Private companies: 75% (33 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