Zip code 84001: Altamont, Utah
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 84001
84001 is a rural zip code in Altamont, Utah (Duchesne County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 735 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 27.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $81,094 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $223,600, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,167 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and education. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 84001 compares
- Residents under 1835.6%99thU.S. 22% · UT 27.8%33rd of 278 in UT
- 99thU.S. 10% · UT 9.4%15th of 277 in UT
- Healthcare workers16.8%98thU.S. 9.7% · UT 8%10th of 277 in UT
- Government workers22.5%91stU.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%77th of 277 in UT
- Housing vacancy17.5%90thU.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%82nd of 276 in UT
- Homeownership rate78.4%75thU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%161st of 276 in UT
- Median earnings per worker$53,33364thU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,28762nd of 275 in UT
- Median household income$81,09451stU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,166139th of 258 in UT
- Median gross rent$1,16734thU.S. $1,413 · UT $1,496118th of 198 in UT
- Median home value$223,60027thU.S. $332,700 · UT $489,400237th of 257 in UT
- Broadband access88.3%25thU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%203rd of 276 in UT
- Average commute21.5 min20thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min156th of 264 in UT
- Uninsured rate3.3%15thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%230th of 278 in UT
- 13thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%227th of 277 in UT
- Per capita income$25,7209thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,873232nd of 277 in UT
- Tech workers0.6%7thU.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%178th of 277 in UT
- Work from home4.6%6thU.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%242nd of 277 in UT
- Veterans1.9%6thU.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%247th of 278 in UT
- Population density35/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi149th of 278 in UT
- Poverty rate3.8%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%215th of 276 in UT
- Diversity index10.54thU.S. 61.4 · UT 41.4229th of 278 in UT
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%217th of 278 in UT
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%204th of 277 in UT
- Median age27.62ndU.S. 38.9 · UT 32245th of 278 in UT
- Population7351stU.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,331187th of 278 in UT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%198th of 254 in UT
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%258th of 278 in UT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · UT 0.427242nd of 275 in UT
| Measure | 84001 | Duchesne | UT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 35.6% | 32.2% | 27.8% | 22% | 33rd of 278 | |
| Self-employed workers | 26.3% | 13.3% | 9.4% | 10% | 15th of 277 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.8% | 6.8% | 8% | 9.7% | 10th of 277 | |
| Government workers | 22.5% | 19.4% | 15.1% | 14.5% | 77th of 277 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.5% | 23.8% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 82nd of 276 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.4% | 78.9% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 161st of 276 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,333 | $47,880 | $47,287 | $49,666 | 62nd of 275 | |
| Median household income | $81,094 | $78,445 | $95,166 | $80,734 | 139th of 258 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,167 | $1,009 | $1,496 | $1,413 | 118th of 198 | |
| Median home value | $223,600 | $283,700 | $489,400 | $332,700 | 237th of 257 | |
| Broadband access | 88.3% | 91.7% | 93.4% | 91% | 203rd of 276 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.5 min | 21.1 min | 22.1 min | 26.4 min | 156th of 264 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.3% | 12% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 230th of 278 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.7% | 18.5% | 37.7% | 35.7% | 227th of 277 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,720 | $32,622 | $40,873 | $44,673 | 232nd of 277 | |
| Tech workers | 0.6% | 1.1% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 178th of 277 | |
| Work from home | 4.6% | 7.3% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 242nd of 277 | |
| Veterans | 1.9% | 4.4% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 247th of 278 | |
| Population density | 35/sq mi | 6/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 149th of 278 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.8% | 11.8% | 8.5% | 12.5% | 215th of 276 | |
| Diversity index | 10.5 | 27.3 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 229th of 278 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 3.4% | 8.9% | 14.1% | 217th of 278 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 4.3% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 204th of 277 | |
| Median age | 27.6 | 34.1 | 32 | 38.9 | 245th of 278 | |
| Population | 735 | 20,185 | 3,392,331 | 334,922,499 | 187th of 278 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 16.7% | 32.3% | 47.2% | 51.1% | 198th of 254 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 5.9% | 13% | 11.9% | 17.2% | 258th of 278 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.303 | 0.421 | 0.427 | 0.483 | 242nd of 275 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White95%
- Black1%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 231
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 68.8%
- Married couples
- 58.4%
- Living alone
- 31.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.9%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 280
- Owner-occupied
- 78.4%
- Vacant
- 17.5%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 16.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 84001 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,861 | $74,888 |
| Service | $7,813 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,906 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,694 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $54,840 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.9%
- Households with broadband
- 88.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.2%
- No internet access
- 11.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Altamont
- State
- Utah
- County
- Duchesne County
- Center point
- 40.3453° N, 110.2735° W
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Bluebell (unincorporated)7% of zip
- Altamont1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 84001
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84007 | Bluebell, UT | 3.7 mi | $91,042 |
| 84002 | Altonah, UT | 6 mi | $83,125 |
| 84073 | Talmage, UT | 7.5 mi | $59,313 |
| 84051 | Mountain Home, UT | 8.6 mi | $106,719 |
| 84066 | Roosevelt, UT | 11 mi | $79,494 |
| 84053 | Neola, UT | 16 mi | $70,000 |
| 84072 | Tabiona, UT | 19 mi | $74,911 |
| 84052 | Myton, UT | 19 mi | $59,167 |
| 84021 | Duchesne, UT | 21 mi | $73,819 |
| 84026 | Fort Duchesne, UT | 23 mi | $32,321 |
| 84076 | Tridell, UT | 24 mi | $124,375 |
| 84085 | Whiterocks, UT | 24 mi | $58,250 |
Questions about 84001
What city is zip code 84001?
84001 is assigned to Altamont, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 84001 in?
84001 is in Duchesne County, Utah.
What is the population of 84001?
About 735 people live in 84001, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 84001 in?
84001 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 84001?
The median household income in 84001 is $81,094.
What zip codes are near 84001?
The closest zip codes to 84001 are 84007, 84002, 84073, 84051, 84066.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84001, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.