Zip code 84039: Lapoint, Utah
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 84039
84039 is a rural zip code in Lapoint, Utah (Uintah County), covering 88 sq mi of land. About 713 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,893 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $293,200, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.4 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and food service.
How 84039 compares
- Homeownership rate93.1%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%43rd of 276 in UT
- Housing vacancy30.7%98thU.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%41st of 276 in UT
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%33rd of 278 in UT
- Veterans7.9%76thU.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%56th of 278 in UT
- 72ndU.S. 38.9 · UT 3272nd of 278 in UT
- Work from home18.1%72ndU.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%84th of 277 in UT
- 63rdU.S. 0.483 · UT 0.42749th of 275 in UT
- 61stU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%54th of 277 in UT
- Average commute26.4 min53rdU.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min72nd of 264 in UT
- Tech workers2.6%45thU.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%126th of 277 in UT
- Median home value$293,20042ndU.S. $332,700 · UT $489,400198th of 257 in UT
- Residents under 1820.2%33rdU.S. 22% · UT 27.8%215th of 278 in UT
- Per capita income$34,00931stU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,873143rd of 277 in UT
- Median household income$60,89322ndU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,166222nd of 258 in UT
- Diversity index21.214thU.S. 61.4 · UT 41.4176th of 278 in UT
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%195th of 278 in UT
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · UT 8%175th of 277 in UT
- Broadband access81.5%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%245th of 276 in UT
- 5thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%252nd of 278 in UT
- Poverty rate3.4%4thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%226th of 276 in UT
- Median earnings per worker$31,3824thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,287248th of 275 in UT
- Population7131stU.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,331189th of 278 in UT
- Population density8/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi206th of 278 in UT
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%272nd of 277 in UT
- 1stU.S. 10% · UT 9.4%254th of 277 in UT
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%269th of 277 in UT
| Measure | 84039 | Uintah | UT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.1% | 73.5% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 43rd of 276 | |
| Housing vacancy | 30.7% | 12.2% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 41st of 276 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.5% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 17.2% | 33rd of 278 | |
| Veterans | 7.9% | 4.4% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 56th of 278 | |
| Median age | 42 | 33.2 | 32 | 38.9 | 72nd of 278 | |
| Work from home | 18.1% | 8% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 84th of 277 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.451 | 0.436 | 0.427 | 0.483 | 49th of 275 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 6% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 54th of 277 | |
| Average commute | 26.4 min | 20.6 min | 22.1 min | 26.4 min | 72nd of 264 | |
| Tech workers | 2.6% | 2.2% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 126th of 277 | |
| Median home value | $293,200 | $298,600 | $489,400 | $332,700 | 198th of 257 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.2% | 31.2% | 27.8% | 22% | 215th of 278 | |
| Per capita income | $34,009 | $31,623 | $40,873 | $44,673 | 143rd of 277 | |
| Median household income | $60,893 | $73,746 | $95,166 | $80,734 | 222nd of 258 | |
| Diversity index | 21.2 | 34.8 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 176th of 278 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 3.1% | 8.9% | 14.1% | 195th of 278 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.8% | 5.7% | 8% | 9.7% | 175th of 277 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.5% | 91.1% | 93.4% | 91% | 245th of 276 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2% | 13.1% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 252nd of 278 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.4% | 11.8% | 8.5% | 12.5% | 226th of 276 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,382 | $42,447 | $47,287 | $49,666 | 248th of 275 | |
| Population | 713 | 37,056 | 3,392,331 | 334,922,499 | 189th of 278 | |
| Population density | 8/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 206th of 278 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4.1% | 16.8% | 37.7% | 35.7% | 272nd of 277 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.3% | 10.4% | 9.4% | 10% | 254th of 277 | |
| Government workers | 1.9% | 19% | 15.1% | 14.5% | 269th of 277 |
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
- White88%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 232
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 84.1%
- Married couples
- 80.6%
- Living alone
- 13.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.9%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 335
- Owner-occupied
- 93.1%
- Vacant
- 30.7%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 6.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 4.8× (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 | 84039 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $88,438 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $22,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $66,080 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $19,083 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.4%
- Households with broadband
- 81.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.8%
- No internet access
- 18.5%
- Without health insurance
- 2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lapoint
- State
- Utah
- County
- Uintah County
- Center point
- 40.4401° N, 109.8127° W
- Land area
- 88 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 84039
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84076 | Tridell, UT | 1.5 mi | $124,375 |
| 84053 | Neola, UT | 9.2 mi | $70,000 |
| 84026 | Fort Duchesne, UT | 10 mi | $32,321 |
| 84085 | Whiterocks, UT | 11 mi | $58,250 |
| 84066 | Roosevelt, UT | 15 mi | $79,494 |
| 84079 | Vernal, UT · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 84078 | Vernal, UT | 16 mi | $75,113 |
| 84063 | Randlett, UT | 17 mi | — |
| 84052 | Myton, UT | 21 mi | $59,167 |
| 84007 | Bluebell, UT | 22 mi | $91,042 |
| 84002 | Altonah, UT | 25 mi | $83,125 |
| 84001 | Altamont, UT | 25 mi | $81,094 |
Questions about 84039
What city is zip code 84039?
84039 is assigned to Lapoint, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 84039 in?
84039 is in Uintah County, Utah.
What is the population of 84039?
About 713 people live in 84039, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 84039 in?
84039 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 84039?
The median household income in 84039 is $60,893.
What zip codes are near 84039?
The closest zip codes to 84039 are 84076, 84053, 84026, 84085, 84066.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84039, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.