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84097

Zip code 84097: Orem, Utah

Residential delivery areaUtah CountyMountain Time
Population
22,217
Median household income
$94K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$556K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,598/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
29.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6 sq mi
3,684 people/sq mi

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

About 84097

84097 is an urban zip code in Orem, Utah (Utah County), covering 6 sq mi of land. About 22,217 people live here, or 3,684 per square mile. The median resident is 29.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,194 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $556,300, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,598 a month.

51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 84097 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
29.3
Under 18
28.9%
65 and over
14.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White83%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian1.0%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
29.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
58.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
80%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.9%

Households

Households
7,054
Average household size
3.1
Family households
73.3%
Married couples
62.2%
Living alone
20.9%
Veterans (of adults)
2.9%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

84097
$94,194
Utah Co.
$100,671
Utah
$95,166
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,537
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
28.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.500
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

84097
$556,300
Utah Co.
$538,700
Utah
$489,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

84097
$1,598
Utah Co.
$1,541
Utah
$1,496
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
12%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
7,345
Owner-occupied
71%
Vacant
4%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
7.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32%
Home value to income
5.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
21%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
25%
10–19
38%
20–29
14%
30–44
10%
45–59
5%
60+
8%
Average commute
20.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Sales
10%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
9%
Education
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Computer and math
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Business and finance
5%
Production
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
11%
Professional and technical services
11%
Construction
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Other services
4%
Public administration
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$39,748
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work84097U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,009$74,888
Service$15,846$26,804
Sales and office$34,819$40,476
Construction and maintenance$38,285$49,199
Production and transportation$31,379$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
14%
Some college
25%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
19%
High school graduate or higher
98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
51%
Graduate or professional degree
19%
Households with broadband
93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
84.3%
No internet access
1.6%
Without health insurance
6.2%
Limited-English households
2.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Orem
State
Utah
Center point
40.3047° N, 111.6732° W
Land area
6 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

  • Orem91% of zip

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

Zip codes near 84097

ZipCityDistanceIncome
84057Orem2 mi$82,780
84058Orem3 mi$74,553
84042Lindon3.7 mi$121,275
84602Provo3.7 mi—
84059Orem4 mi$105,271
84604Provo5.2 mi$75,571
84062Pleasant Grove5.5 mi$105,649
84601Provo5.5 mi$67,207
84606Provo6.7 mi$52,811
84603Provo · PO box7.4 mi—
84605Provo · PO box11 mi—
84003American Fork12 mi$120,330

Zip codes like 84097 elsewhere

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Questions about 84097

What city is zip code 84097?

84097 is assigned to Orem, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 84097 in?

84097 is in Utah County, Utah.

What is the population of 84097?

About 22,217 people live in 84097, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 84097 in?

84097 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 84097?

The median household income in 84097 is $94,194.

What zip codes are near 84097?

The closest zip codes to 84097 are 84057, 84058, 84042, 84602, 84059.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84097, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.