Zip code 84085: Whiterocks, Utah
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 84085
84085 is a rural zip code in Whiterocks, Utah (Uintah County), covering 97 sq mi of land. About 247 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 43.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $58,250 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; food service; and education.
How 84085 compares
Only about 247 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Unemployment rate17.6%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%6th of 277 in UT
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%26th of 276 in UT
- Residents under 1833.6%99thU.S. 22% · UT 27.8%54th of 278 in UT
- Government workers30.4%98thU.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%35th of 277 in UT
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%30th of 278 in UT
- Uninsured rate15.4%89thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%38th of 278 in UT
- Median age43.479thU.S. 38.9 · UT 3260th of 278 in UT
- Median earnings per worker$55,00067thU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,28755th of 275 in UT
- Diversity index53.859thU.S. 61.4 · UT 41.418th of 278 in UT
- 50thU.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%121st of 277 in UT
- Homeownership rate60.2%32ndU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%239th of 276 in UT
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%111th of 254 in UT
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%129th of 278 in UT
- Median household income$58,25018thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,166227th of 258 in UT
- Broadband access84.7%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%231st of 276 in UT
- Per capita income$25,93910thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,873230th of 277 in UT
- Population2471stU.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,331262nd of 278 in UT
- Population density3/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi255th of 278 in UT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%273rd of 276 in UT
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%275th of 277 in UT
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%275th of 278 in UT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%264th of 277 in UT
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · UT 8%273rd of 277 in UT
- 1stU.S. 10% · UT 9.4%275th of 277 in UT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · UT 0.427267th of 275 in UT
| Measure | 84085 | Uintah | UT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 17.6% | 6% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 6th of 277 | |
| Housing vacancy | 38% | 12.2% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 26th of 276 | |
| Residents under 18 | 33.6% | 31.2% | 27.8% | 22% | 54th of 278 | |
| Government workers | 30.4% | 19% | 15.1% | 14.5% | 35th of 277 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.1% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 17.2% | 30th of 278 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.4% | 13.1% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 38th of 278 | |
| Median age | 43.4 | 33.2 | 32 | 38.9 | 60th of 278 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $55,000 | $42,447 | $47,287 | $49,666 | 55th of 275 | |
| Diversity index | 53.8 | 34.8 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 18th of 278 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.7% | 16.8% | 37.7% | 35.7% | 121st of 277 | |
| Homeownership rate | 60.2% | 73.5% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 239th of 276 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.5% | 31.4% | 47.2% | 51.1% | 111th of 254 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4% | 3.1% | 8.9% | 14.1% | 129th of 278 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,250 | $73,746 | $95,166 | $80,734 | 227th of 258 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.7% | 91.1% | 93.4% | 91% | 231st of 276 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,939 | $31,623 | $40,873 | $44,673 | 230th of 277 | |
| Population | 247 | 37,056 | 3,392,331 | 334,922,499 | 262nd of 278 | |
| Population density | 3/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 255th of 278 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 11.8% | 8.5% | 12.5% | 273rd of 276 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 8% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 275th of 277 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 4.4% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 275th of 278 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.2% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 264th of 277 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 5.7% | 8% | 9.7% | 273rd of 277 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 10.4% | 9.4% | 10% | 275th of 277 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.249 | 0.436 | 0.427 | 0.483 | 267th 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
- White49%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian4%
- Native American47%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 98
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 74.5%
- Married couples
- 61.2%
- Living alone
- 25.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 38% / 62%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 158
- Owner-occupied
- 60.2%
- Vacant
- 38%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 84085 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 84.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.3%
- No internet access
- 15.3%
- Without health insurance
- 15.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Whiterocks
- State
- Utah
- County
- Uintah County
- Center point
- 40.5786° N, 109.9250° W
- Land area
- 97 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Whiterocks (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 84085
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84076 | Tridell, UT | 10 mi | $124,375 |
| 84053 | Neola, UT | 10 mi | $70,000 |
| 84039 | Lapoint, UT | 11 mi | $60,893 |
| 84066 | Roosevelt, UT | 18 mi | $79,494 |
| 84026 | Fort Duchesne, UT | 20 mi | $32,321 |
| 84002 | Altonah, UT | 22 mi | $83,125 |
| 84007 | Bluebell, UT | 22 mi | $91,042 |
| 84079 | Vernal, UT · PO box | 23 mi | — |
| 84078 | Vernal, UT | 23 mi | $75,113 |
| 84001 | Altamont, UT | 24 mi | $81,094 |
| 84046 | Manila, UT | 27 mi | $76,250 |
| 84063 | Randlett, UT | 28 mi | — |
Questions about 84085
What city is zip code 84085?
84085 is assigned to Whiterocks, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 84085 in?
84085 is in Uintah County, Utah.
What is the population of 84085?
About 247 people live in 84085, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 84085 in?
84085 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 84085?
The median household income in 84085 is $58,250.
What zip codes are near 84085?
The closest zip codes to 84085 are 84076, 84053, 84039, 84066, 84026.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84085, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.