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Colburn, Idaho
Colburn, Idaho is located in Idaho
Colburn, Idaho
Colburn, Idaho
Location in Idaho
Colburn, Idaho is located in the United States
Colburn, Idaho
Colburn, Idaho
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Idaho
County Bonner
Elevation
2,172 ft (662 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
83865
Area code(s) 208, 986
GNIS feature ID 396316

Colburn is a small place in Bonner County, Idaho, United States. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's not a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area managed by the county. Colburn has its own post office, and its ZIP code is 83865.

What is Colburn?

Colburn is a quiet community located in Bonner County, Idaho. It is a smaller area where people live. Because it's "unincorporated," the county government helps manage things like roads and services for the people living there.

Where is Colburn located?

You can find Colburn in the northern part of Idaho. It's about 8.5 miles (which is about 13.7 kilometers) north of a larger town called Sandpoint. Two important roads, U.S. Route 2 and U.S. Route 95, pass through or near Colburn.

A Look at Colburn's Past

In 1960, the number of people living in Colburn was recorded. At that time, the population of Colburn was 50 people. This gives us a small glimpse into how many residents lived there decades ago.

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