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Welcome to Oldtown ...

The city of Oldtown is located in the Idaho Panhandle.

Oldtown is located in Bonner County<1>.


The location of Oldtown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Oldtown has a population of 202 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Oldtown is 2,060 feet [628 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Oldtown lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Oldtown and travel east, you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Telephone area codes for Oldtown: (208) & (986)<5>

The ZIP code for Oldtown: 83822<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Oldtown had an population of 202 people. This is an increase of 9.78% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 6.32% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Oldtown had a population of 184 people. This makes Oldtown the county's 8th most populous community.

The population of Oldtown represents 0.01% of the population of Idaho (which has 1,567,582 people), making it the state's 173rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 184 people, the population of Oldtown decreased 3.16% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 190 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Oldtown.

Communities Also Named Oldtown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Oldtown - they are located in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oldtown.

Communities near Oldtown ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oldtown.

  • Spirit Lake
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spirit Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spirit Lake
    • Spirit Lake is located in Kootenai County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,559 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spirit Lake <7>
  • Priest River
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Cusick
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cusick
    • Cusick is located in Pend Oreille County (WA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cusick <7>
  • Dalkena
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalkena
    • Dalkena is located in Pend Oreille County (WA)
  • Blanchard
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blanchard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanchard
    • Blanchard is located in Bonner County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blanchard <7>
  • Laclede
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laclede have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laclede
    • Laclede is located in Bonner County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laclede <7>
  • Camden
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Pend Oreille County (WA)
  • Usk
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Wrencoe
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrencoe
    • Wrencoe is located in Bonner County
  • Elk
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Oldtown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oldtown.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oldtown. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Oldtown.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oldtown. See our Newspapers Page for Oldtown.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oldtown ...

Looking for more information about Oldtown? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Oldtown, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Oldtown.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oldtown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bonner County: www.co.bonner.id.us/

The official website for State of Idaho: https://idaho.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Bonner, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Oldtown.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oldtown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<6>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Oldtown). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Oldtown or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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