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84123

Zip code 84123: Salt Lake City, Utah

Residential delivery areaSalt Lake CountyMountain Time
Population
37,054
Median household income
$81K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$465K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,467/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.3 sq mi
4,480 people/sq mi

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

About 84123

84123 is an urban zip code in Salt Lake City, Utah (Salt Lake County), covering 8.3 sq mi of land. About 37,054 people live here, or 4,480 per square mile. The median resident is 34.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,271 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $464,500, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,467 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.9 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 84123 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
34.7
Under 18
23.6%
65 and over
13.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White64%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic21%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.8%
  • Pacific Islander2%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
53.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
76%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
1%

Households

Households
14,258
Average household size
2.6
Family households
62.3%
Married couples
47.1%
Living alone
28.8%
Veterans (of adults)
3.6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

84123
$81,271
Salt Lake Co.
$97,494
Utah
$95,166
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,524
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.401
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

84123
$464,500
Salt Lake Co.
$525,700
Utah
$489,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

84123
$1,467
Salt Lake Co.
$1,592
Utah
$1,496
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
55%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
21%
20+ units
9%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,082
Owner-occupied
59.5%
Vacant
5.5%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.6%
Home value to income
5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
15%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
39%
20–29
32%
30–44
11%
45–59
5%
60+
4%
Average commute
21.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
73.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Management
11%
Sales
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Production
7%
Healthcare
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
6%
Computer and math
5%
Business and finance
5%
Food service
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Police and fire
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Retail
13%
Manufacturing
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Education
10%
Professional and technical services
9%
Construction
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$45,975
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work84123U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$69,636$74,888
Service$25,331$26,804
Sales and office$42,150$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,485$49,199
Production and transportation$37,200$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
29%
Some college
24%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28%
Graduate or professional degree
8.3%
Households with broadband
93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.3%
No internet access
3.6%
Without health insurance
13.8%
Limited-English households
4.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Salt Lake City
State
Utah
Center point
40.6584° N, 111.9218° W
Land area
8.3 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

  • Taylorsville49% of zip
  • Murray44% of zip
  • West Valley City3% of zip
  • Millcreek3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 84123

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84091Sandy · PO box1 mi—
84110Salt Lake City · PO box1 mi—
84122Salt Lake City · PO box1 mi—
84125Salt Lake City · PO box1 mi—
84126Salt Lake City · PO box1 mi—
84127Salt Lake City · PO box1 mi—
84130Salt Lake City · PO box1 mi—
84131Salt Lake City · PO box1 mi—
84134Salt Lake City · PO box1 mi—
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84145Salt Lake City · PO box1 mi—

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Questions about 84123

What city is zip code 84123?

84123 is assigned to Salt Lake City, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 84123 in?

84123 is in Salt Lake County, Utah.

What is the population of 84123?

About 37,054 people live in 84123, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 84123 in?

84123 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 84123?

The median household income in 84123 is $81,271.

What zip codes are near 84123?

The closest zip codes to 84123 are 84090, 84091, 84110, 84122, 84125.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84123, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.