Zip code 84021: Duchesne, Utah

Q: What city is zip code 84021?

84021 is assigned to Duchesne, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 84021 in?

84021 is in Duchesne County, Utah.

Q: What is the population of 84021?

About 3,069 people live in 84021, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 84021?

The median household income in 84021 is $73,819.

Q: What zip codes are near 84021?

The closest zip codes to 84021 are 84027, 84073, 84072, 84051, 84001.

Residential delivery areaDuchesne CountyMountain Time

Population

3,069

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$272K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,064/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

606 sq mi

5 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 84021

84021 is a rural zip code in Duchesne, Utah (Duchesne County), covering 606 sq mi of land. About 3,069 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 36.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,819 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $271,500, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,064 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and management.

How 84021 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy33%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%36th of 276 in UT
Residents under 1830.8%
97th
U.S. 22% · UT 27.8%83rd of 278 in UT
Government workers24.8%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%63rd of 277 in UT
Homeownership rate86.1%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%98th of 276 in UT
Veterans7.7%
74th
U.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%58th of 278 in UT
Poverty rate15.5%
71st
U.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%52nd of 276 in UT
Self-employed workers11%
69th
U.S. 10% · UT 9.4%128th of 277 in UT
Uninsured rate8.3%
61st
U.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%117th of 278 in UT
Residents 65 and older16.2%
47th
U.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%124th of 278 in UT
Tech workers2.7%
47th
U.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%120th of 277 in UT
Median household income$73,819
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · UT $95,166174th of 258 in UT
Median home value$271,500
38th
U.S. $332,700 · UT $489,400214th of 257 in UT
Broadband access90.3%
36th
U.S. 91% · UT 93.4%190th of 276 in UT
Median age36.8
33rd
U.S. 38.9 · UT 32121st of 278 in UT
Work from home9.3%
30th
U.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%192nd of 277 in UT
Average commute23 min
29th
U.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min114th of 264 in UT
Income inequality (Gini)0.411
29th
U.S. 0.483 · UT 0.427102nd of 275 in UT
Median gross rent$1,064
26th
U.S. $1,413 · UT $1,496138th of 198 in UT
Foreign-born residents3.8%
23rd
U.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%136th of 278 in UT
Median earnings per worker$39,766
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,287191st of 275 in UT
Per capita income$29,731
18th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,873196th of 277 in UT
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%135th of 277 in UT
Rent-burdened renters38.7%
14th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%146th of 254 in UT
Diversity index20.5
13th
U.S. 61.4 · UT 41.4180th of 278 in UT
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%237th of 277 in UT
Population3,069
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,331124th of 278 in UT
Healthcare workers4.1%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · UT 8%208th of 277 in UT
Population density5/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi228th of 278 in UT

Measure	84021	Duchesne	UT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in UT
Housing vacancy	33%	23.8%	8.1%	10.1%	98th	36th of 276
Residents under 18	30.8%	32.2%	27.8%	22%	97th	83rd of 278
Government workers	24.8%	19.4%	15.1%	14.5%	94th	63rd of 277
Homeownership rateStrength	86.1%	78.9%	70.2%	65.2%	91st	98th of 276
Veterans	7.7%	4.4%	4.6%	6.2%	74th	58th of 278
Poverty rate	15.5%	11.8%	8.5%	12.5%	71st	52nd of 276
Self-employed workers	11%	13.3%	9.4%	10%	69th	128th of 277
Uninsured rate	8.3%	12%	8.4%	8.4%	61st	117th of 278
Residents 65 and older	16.2%	13%	11.9%	17.2%	47th	124th of 278
Tech workers	2.7%	1.1%	4.8%	3.8%	47th	120th of 277
Median household income	$73,819	$78,445	$95,166	$80,734	42nd	174th of 258
Median home value	$271,500	$283,700	$489,400	$332,700	38th	214th of 257
Broadband access	90.3%	91.7%	93.4%	91%	36th	190th of 276
Median age	36.8	34.1	32	38.9	33rd	121st of 278
Work from home	9.3%	7.3%	17.6%	15.1%	30th	192nd of 277
Average commute	23 min	21.1 min	22.1 min	26.4 min	29th	114th of 264
Income inequality (Gini)	0.411	0.421	0.427	0.483	29th	102nd of 275
Median gross rent	$1,064	$1,009	$1,496	$1,413	26th	138th of 198
Foreign-born residents	3.8%	3.4%	8.9%	14.1%	23rd	136th of 278
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,766	$47,880	$47,287	$49,666	20th	191st of 275
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,731	$32,622	$40,873	$44,673	18th	196th of 277
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	4.3%	3.6%	5.2%	15th	135th of 277
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.7%	32.3%	47.2%	51.1%	14th	146th of 254
Diversity index	20.5	27.3	41.4	61.4	13th	180th of 278
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.6%	18.5%	37.7%	35.7%	9th	237th of 277
Population	3,069	20,185	3,392,331	334,922,499	5th	124th of 278
Healthcare workers	4.1%	6.8%	8%	9.7%	2nd	208th of 277
Population density	5/sq mi	6/sq mi	41/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	228th of 278

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

Under 5

24%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.8

Under 18

30.8%

65 and over

16.2%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0.5%
Hispanic7%
Asian0%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

20.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,065
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 78.7%
Married couples: 67.6%
Living alone: 16%
Veterans (of adults): 7.7%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

84021

$73,819

Duchesne Co.

$78,445

Utah

$95,166

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,731

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.411

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

84021

$271,500

Duchesne Co.

$283,700

Utah

$489,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

84021

$1,064

Duchesne Co.

$1,009

Utah

$1,496

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

67%

2–4 units

0.6%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

31%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 1,589
Owner-occupied: 86.1%
Vacant: 33%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.7%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.9%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

41%

10–19

18%

20–29

15%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

23 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Transportation and moving

12%

Management

11%

Education

10%

Office and admin

Production

Food service

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Healthcare

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Agriculture and mining

14%

Education

13%

Construction

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Manufacturing

Public administration

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Median earnings per worker

$39,766

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	84021	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,833	$74,888
Service	$16,544	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,878	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,518	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,662	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

28%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
Households with broadband: 90.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.6%
No internet access: 6.6%
Without health insurance: 8.3%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Duchesne
State: Utah
County: Duchesne County
Center point: 40.1082° N, 110.5338° W
Land area: 606 sq mi
Water area: 5.1 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 84021

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
84027	Fruitland, UT	13 mi	683	$75,556	$307,500
84073	Talmage, UT	18 mi	208	$59,313	$252,500
84072	Tabiona, UT	18 mi	539	$74,911	$294,400
84051	Mountain Home, UT	20 mi	377	$106,719	$288,000
84001	Altamont, UT	21 mi	735	$81,094	$223,600
84007	Bluebell, UT	24 mi	431	$91,042	$360,900
84542	Wellington, UT	25 mi	1,624	$61,466	$179,500
84002	Altonah, UT	26 mi	388	$83,125	$325,800
84066	Roosevelt, UT	30 mi	15,154	$79,494	$286,800
84529	Kenilworth, UT	30 mi	127	—	—
84526	Helper, UT	37 mi	4,388	$59,850	$228,100
84539	Sunnyside, UT	37 mi	510	$36,927	$113,500

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Questions about 84021

What city is zip code 84021?

84021 is assigned to Duchesne, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 84021 in?

84021 is in Duchesne County, Utah.

What is the population of 84021?

About 3,069 people live in 84021, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 84021 in?

84021 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 84021?

The median household income in 84021 is $73,819.

What zip codes are near 84021?

The closest zip codes to 84021 are 84027, 84073, 84072, 84051, 84001.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84021, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.