Zip code 84070: Sandy, Utah

Q: What city is zip code 84070?

84070 is assigned to Sandy, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 84070 in?

84070 is in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Q: What is the population of 84070?

About 30,472 people live in 84070, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 84070?

The median household income in 84070 is $78,991.

Q: What zip codes are near 84070?

The closest zip codes to 84070 are 84094, 84047, 84095, 84093, 84088.

Residential delivery areaSalt Lake CountyMountain Time

Population

30,472

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$462K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,692/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.3 sq mi

4,152 people/sq mi

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

About 84070

84070 is an urban zip code in Sandy, Utah (Salt Lake County), covering 7.3 sq mi of land. About 30,472 people live here, or 4,152 per square mile. The median resident is 32.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,991 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $461,900, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,692 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 84070 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1828.7%
93rd
U.S. 22% · UT 27.8%115th of 278 in UT
Tech workers6.2%
87th
U.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%31st of 277 in UT
Population density4,152/sq mi
76th
U.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi22nd of 278 in UT
Median home value$461,900
70th
U.S. $332,700 · UT $489,40092nd of 257 in UT
Work from home16.8%
68th
U.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%96th of 277 in UT
Median gross rent$1,692
67th
U.S. $1,413 · UT $1,49639th of 198 in UT
Rent-burdened renters55.2%
67th
U.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%50th of 254 in UT
Uninsured rate8.9%
65th
U.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%106th of 278 in UT
Foreign-born residents14.6%
64th
U.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%21st of 278 in UT
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%99th of 277 in UT
Diversity index50.1
52nd
U.S. 61.4 · UT 41.429th of 278 in UT
Population30,472
51st
U.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,33150th of 278 in UT
Median earnings per worker$48,079
50th
U.S. $49,666 · UT $47,287104th of 275 in UT
Healthcare workers9.5%
50th
U.S. 9.7% · UT 8%64th of 277 in UT
Median household income$78,991
49th
U.S. $80,734 · UT $95,166147th of 258 in UT
Per capita income$39,669
49th
U.S. $44,673 · UT $40,87397th of 277 in UT
Housing vacancy5.8%
42nd
U.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%179th of 276 in UT
Self-employed workers8.7%
42nd
U.S. 10% · UT 9.4%175th of 277 in UT
Broadband access90.5%
37th
U.S. 91% · UT 93.4%188th of 276 in UT
Income inequality (Gini)0.414
32nd
U.S. 0.483 · UT 0.42799th of 275 in UT
Poverty rate7.9%
31st
U.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%125th of 276 in UT
Homeownership rate56.7%
27th
U.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%247th of 276 in UT
Average commute22.4 min
25th
U.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min132nd of 264 in UT
Veterans3.9%
25th
U.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%179th of 278 in UT
Government workers10.4%
22nd
U.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%246th of 277 in UT
Residents 65 and older11.9%
17th
U.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%191st of 278 in UT
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%136th of 277 in UT
Median age32.3
9th
U.S. 38.9 · UT 32191st of 278 in UT

Measure	84070	Salt Lake	UT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in UT
Residents under 18	28.7%	25.3%	27.8%	22%	93rd	115th of 278
Tech workers	6.2%	5.5%	4.8%	3.8%	87th	31st of 277
Population density	4,152/sq mi	1,589/sq mi	41/sq mi	95/sq mi	76th	22nd of 278
Median home value	$461,900	$525,700	$489,400	$332,700	70th	92nd of 257
Work from home	16.8%	19.7%	17.6%	15.1%	68th	96th of 277
Median gross rent	$1,692	$1,592	$1,496	$1,413	67th	39th of 198
Rent-burdened renters	55.2%	48.8%	47.2%	51.1%	67th	50th of 254
Uninsured rate	8.9%	9.2%	8.4%	8.4%	65th	106th of 278
Foreign-born residents	14.6%	13.5%	8.9%	14.1%	64th	21st of 278
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.6%	39.4%	37.7%	35.7%	58th	99th of 277
Diversity index	50.1	50.9	41.4	61.4	52nd	29th of 278
Population	30,472	1,196,523	3,392,331	334,922,499	51st	50th of 278
Median earnings per worker	$48,079	$51,011	$47,287	$49,666	50th	104th of 275
Healthcare workers	9.5%	7.9%	8%	9.7%	50th	64th of 277
Median household income	$78,991	$97,494	$95,166	$80,734	49th	147th of 258
Per capita income	$39,669	$45,106	$40,873	$44,673	49th	97th of 277
Housing vacancy	5.8%	5.2%	8.1%	10.1%	42nd	179th of 276
Self-employed workers	8.7%	8.7%	9.4%	10%	42nd	175th of 277
Broadband access	90.5%	93.8%	93.4%	91%	37th	188th of 276
Income inequality (Gini)	0.414	0.429	0.427	0.483	32nd	99th of 275
Poverty rate	7.9%	8.1%	8.5%	12.5%	31st	125th of 276
Homeownership rate	56.7%	66.1%	70.2%	65.2%	27th	247th of 276
Average commute	22.4 min	22.3 min	22.1 min	26.4 min	25th	132nd of 264
Veterans	3.9%	3.8%	4.6%	6.2%	25th	179th of 278
Government workers	10.4%	13.7%	15.1%	14.5%	22nd	246th of 277
Residents 65 and older	11.9%	11.9%	11.9%	17.2%	17th	191st of 278
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	3.8%	3.6%	5.2%	15th	136th of 277
Median age	32.3	34	32	38.9	9th	191st 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

21%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

16%

35–44

10%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.3

Under 18

28.7%

65 and over

11.9%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black0.6%
Hispanic23%
Asian4%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0.6%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

50.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

14.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

75%

Spanish

16%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 11,540
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 61.6%
Married couples: 43%
Living alone: 30.8%
Veterans (of adults): 3.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

84070

$78,991

Salt Lake Co.

$97,494

Utah

$95,166

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,669

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.414

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

84070

$461,900

Salt Lake Co.

$525,700

Utah

$489,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

84070

$1,692

Salt Lake Co.

$1,592

Utah

$1,496

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

57%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

24%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,256
Owner-occupied: 56.7%
Vacant: 5.8%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.5%
Home value to income: 5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

17%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

33%

20–29

31%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

73.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Education

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

13%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$48,079

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	84070	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,760	$74,888
Service	$24,318	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,730	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,981	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,524	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
Households with broadband: 90.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75%
No internet access: 2.6%
Without health insurance: 8.9%
Limited-English households: 6.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Sandy
State: Utah
County: Salt Lake County
Center point: 40.5771° N, 111.8891° W
Land area: 7.3 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Sandy96% of zip
Midvale3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 84070

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
84094	Sandy, UT	1.5 mi	27,507	$106,732	$528,700
84047	Midvale, UT	2.6 mi	37,411	$75,954	$434,300
84095	South Jordan, UT	3 mi	38,532	$126,968	$718,200
84093	Sandy, UT	3.4 mi	23,871	$138,556	$698,900
84088	West Jordan, UT	4 mi	39,228	$105,142	$482,500
84084	West Jordan, UT	5.1 mi	31,542	$96,056	$459,400
84020	Draper, UT	5.6 mi	50,278	$128,910	$784,800
84107	Salt Lake City, UT	5.6 mi	38,257	$72,108	$458,300
84123	Salt Lake City, UT	5.9 mi	37,054	$81,271	$464,500
84065	Riverton, UT	6.4 mi	50,768	$128,192	$632,100
84090	Sandy, UT · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—
84091	Sandy, UT · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 84070

What city is zip code 84070?

84070 is assigned to Sandy, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 84070 in?

84070 is in Salt Lake County, Utah.

What is the population of 84070?

About 30,472 people live in 84070, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 84070 in?

84070 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 84070?

The median household income in 84070 is $78,991.

What zip codes are near 84070?

The closest zip codes to 84070 are 84094, 84047, 84095, 84093, 84088.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84070, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.