Town guide

Irwin, Idaho

Irwin is a city in Bonneville County, Idaho, home to about 236 people across 2.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 83428, and parts of 83449 are in Irwin too.

Homes sold for a median of $418 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population23696 per sq mi
Median home value$433,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$418Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Irwin

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Irwin

Distances

Nearest major airportSalt Lake City International Airport (SLC)183 miles away
Closer regional airportJackson Hole Airport (JAC)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO414 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ679 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Irwin; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Irwin

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Irwin had 259 residents in the 2020 census, up 65% since 2000.

It’s the 183rd largest of 232 towns in Idaho by population.

Bonneville County grew from 17,501 residents in 1920 to 123,964 in 2020.

Irwin population by census2000: 157, 2010: 219, 2020: 259157200021920102592020

Bonneville County, 1920–2020

Bonneville County population, 1920 to 20201920: 17,501, 1930: 19,664, 1940: 25,697, 1950: 30,210, 1960: 46,906, 1970: 51,250, 1980: 65,980, 1990: 72,207, 2000: 82,522, 2010: 104,234, 2020: 123,96418K’20’3026K’40’5047K’60’7066K’80’9083K’00’10124K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 20.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near IrwinJan: high 30°F, low 11°F, 1.9 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 14°F, 1.3 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 22°F, 1.5 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 27°F, 1.9 in; May: high 66°F, low 35°F, 2.5 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 41°F, 2.1 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 46°F, 1.3 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 44°F, 1.3 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 37°F, 1.6 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 29°F, 1.8 in; Nov: high 43°F, low 20°F, 1.6 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 12°F, 1.4 in30°11°Jan1.935°14°Feb1.345°22°Mar1.556°27°Apr1.966°35°May2.575°41°Jun2.185°46°Jul1.384°44°Aug1.375°37°Sep1.659°29°Oct1.843°20°Nov1.632°12°Dec1.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Swan Valley, ID weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Bonneville County

63,119 jobs at 4,197 businesses in Bonneville County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bonneville CountyHealth care and social assistance: 11,555 jobs; Professional services: 11,306 jobs; Retail trade: 8,792 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,379 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,522 jobs; Manufacturing: 4,455 jobs; Construction: 3,549 jobs; Wholesale trade: 3,363 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Professional services 18% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 10% Administrative and support 7% Manufacturing 7% Construction 6% Wholesale trade 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Teton Valley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Driggs24.4 miles
  • St. Johns Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Jackson26.4 miles
  • Madison Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Rexburg40.3 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Irwin

Public schools here are run by Swan Valley Elementary District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Swan Valley Elementary SchoolIrwinPre-K–855Public2.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Swan Valley.

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