Osburn vs Wallace

A side-by-side comparison of Osburn and Wallace: population, income, housing, and more.

Osburn and Wallace are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Osburn has the higher population (1,728 vs 1,127 in Wallace). Wallace has the higher median household income ($50,526 vs $44,583 in Osburn). Wallace has the higher median home value ($219,200 vs $182,800 in Osburn).

Population, income & housing

	Osburn	Wallace
Population	1,728	1,127
Median age	42.5 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	$44,583	$50,526
Median home value	$182,800	$219,200
Median gross rent	$794	$731
Housing units	847	647
Homeownership rate	81.8%	52.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.5%	18.7%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Osburn	Wallace
Population	1,593 → 1,728 (+8.5%)	946 → 1,127 (+19.1%)
Median household income	$51,000 → $44,583 (-12.6%)	$36,000 → $50,526 (+40.4%)
Median home value	$106,600 → $182,800 (+71.5%)	$119,000 → $219,200 (+84.2%)
Median gross rent	$741 → $794 (+7.2%)	$701 → $731 (+4.3%)

Osburn

Population

1,5931,728

Median household income

$51,000$44,583

Median home value

$106,600$182,800

Median gross rent

$741$794

Wallace

Population

9461,127

Median household income

$36,000$50,526

Median home value

$119,000$219,200

Median gross rent

$701$731

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Osburn	Wallace
Under 5	11.0%	8.7%
5 to 17	15.5%	14.0%
18 to 24	5.4%	5.8%
25 to 34	10.9%	10.0%
35 to 44	9.5%	18.6%
45 to 54	13.3%	12.2%
55 to 64	10.4%	15.0%
65 to 74	15.2%	12.1%
75 and over	8.9%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Osburn	Wallace
White (non-Hispanic)	84.5%	91.2%
Black or African American	1.6%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.2%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	9.1%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Osburn	Wallace
No high school diploma	6.5%	6.8%
High school graduate	36.5%	33.1%
Some college or associate's	42.4%	41.3%
Bachelor's degree	9.5%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Osburn	Wallace
Drove alone	73.6%	68.3%
Carpooled	9.5%	7.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.0%	8.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.8%	14.1%
Other means	1.1%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Osburn	Wallace
1-unit, detached	77.9%	67.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	15.8%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	11.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.1%
Mobile home & other	17.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Osburn	Wallace
Poverty rate	18.5%	20.2%
Average household size	2.07	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	19	19
Median year structure built	1962	1938