Zip code 84123: Salt Lake City, Utah
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
- Uninsured rate13.8%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%44th of 278 in UT
- 79thU.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%54th of 277 in UT
- Population density4,480/sq mi78thU.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi16th of 278 in UT
- Median home value$464,50071stU.S. $332,700 · UT $489,40090th of 257 in UT
- 64thU.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%22nd of 278 in UT
- Residents under 1823.6%64thU.S. 22% · UT 27.8%187th of 278 in UT
- Population37,05462ndU.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,33135th of 278 in UT
- Work from home15.2%62ndU.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%122nd of 277 in UT
- 61stU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%53rd of 277 in UT
- Broadband access93.2%59thU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%142nd of 276 in UT
- Diversity index53.458thU.S. 61.4 · UT 41.421st of 278 in UT
- 55thU.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%63rd of 254 in UT
- Median gross rent$1,46754thU.S. $1,413 · UT $1,49676th of 198 in UT
- Median household income$81,27152ndU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,166138th of 258 in UT
- Government workers13.5%48thU.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%193rd of 277 in UT
- Per capita income$38,52445thU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,873101st of 277 in UT
- Median earnings per worker$45,97543rdU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,287134th of 275 in UT
- 41stU.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%146th of 277 in UT
- Housing vacancy5.5%38thU.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%186th of 276 in UT
- Homeownership rate59.5%31stU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%242nd of 276 in UT
- Poverty rate7.8%30thU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%127th of 276 in UT
- 28thU.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%163rd of 278 in UT
- Average commute21.9 min22ndU.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min145th of 264 in UT
- 22ndU.S. 10% · UT 9.4%204th of 277 in UT
- Veterans3.6%21stU.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%201st of 278 in UT
- 21stU.S. 0.483 · UT 0.427114th of 275 in UT
- Median age34.719thU.S. 38.9 · UT 32145th of 278 in UT
- 10thU.S. 9.7% · UT 8%155th of 277 in UT
| Measure | 84123 | Salt Lake | UT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.8% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 44th of 278 | |
| Tech workers | 5% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 54th of 277 | |
| Population density | 4,480/sq mi | 1,589/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 16th of 278 | |
| Median home value | $464,500 | $525,700 | $489,400 | $332,700 | 90th of 257 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 14.6% | 13.5% | 8.9% | 14.1% | 22nd of 278 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.6% | 25.3% | 27.8% | 22% | 187th of 278 | |
| Population | 37,054 | 1,196,523 | 3,392,331 | 334,922,499 | 35th of 278 | |
| Work from home | 15.2% | 19.7% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 122nd of 277 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 53rd of 277 | |
| Broadband access | 93.2% | 93.8% | 93.4% | 91% | 142nd of 276 | |
| Diversity index | 53.4 | 50.9 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 21st of 278 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.9% | 48.8% | 47.2% | 51.1% | 63rd of 254 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,467 | $1,592 | $1,496 | $1,413 | 76th of 198 | |
| Median household income | $81,271 | $97,494 | $95,166 | $80,734 | 138th of 258 | |
| Government workers | 13.5% | 13.7% | 15.1% | 14.5% | 193rd of 277 | |
| Per capita income | $38,524 | $45,106 | $40,873 | $44,673 | 101st of 277 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,975 | $51,011 | $47,287 | $49,666 | 134th of 275 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28% | 39.4% | 37.7% | 35.7% | 146th of 277 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.5% | 5.2% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 186th of 276 | |
| Homeownership rate | 59.5% | 66.1% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 242nd of 276 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.8% | 8.1% | 8.5% | 12.5% | 127th of 276 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.7% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 17.2% | 163rd of 278 | |
| Average commute | 21.9 min | 22.3 min | 22.1 min | 26.4 min | 145th of 264 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.2% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 10% | 204th of 277 | |
| Veterans | 3.6% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 201st of 278 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.401 | 0.429 | 0.427 | 0.483 | 114th of 275 | |
| Median age | 34.7 | 34 | 32 | 38.9 | 145th of 278 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.4% | 7.9% | 8% | 9.7% | 155th 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
- White64%
- Black3%
- Hispanic21%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.8%
- Pacific Islander2%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 84123 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Salt Lake County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84090 | Sandy, UT · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 84091 | Sandy, UT · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 84110 | Salt Lake City, UT · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 84122 | Salt Lake City, UT · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 84125 | Salt Lake City, UT · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 84126 | Salt Lake City, UT · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 84127 | Salt Lake City, UT · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 84130 | Salt Lake City, UT · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 84131 | Salt Lake City, UT · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 84134 | Salt Lake City, UT · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 84141 | Salt Lake City, UT · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 84145 | Salt Lake City, UT · PO box | 1 mi | — |
Zip codes like 84123 elsewhere
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.