Zip code 84128: West Valley City, Utah
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 84128
84128 is an urban zip code in West Valley City, Utah (Salt Lake County), covering 8.4 sq mi of land. About 32,126 people live here, or 3,834 per square mile. The median resident is 30.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $110,726 a year, 37% above the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $438,300, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,866 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 40% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 84128 compares
- Residents under 1833.5%99thU.S. 22% · UT 27.8%55th of 278 in UT
- Homeownership rate88.2%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%84th of 276 in UT
- Uninsured rate13.8%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%45th of 278 in UT
- Median household income$110,72680thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,16652nd of 258 in UT
- Broadband access95.5%80thStrengthU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%89th of 276 in UT
- Median gross rent$1,86678thU.S. $1,413 · UT $1,49626th of 198 in UT
- Population density3,834/sq mi74thU.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi24th of 278 in UT
- 73rdU.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%11th of 278 in UT
- Diversity index58.869thU.S. 61.4 · UT 41.49th of 278 in UT
- Median home value$438,30067thU.S. $332,700 · UT $489,400111th of 257 in UT
- Tech workers3.6%62ndU.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%94th of 277 in UT
- Population32,12654thU.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,33146th of 278 in UT
- 52ndU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%66th of 277 in UT
- Median earnings per worker$48,95952ndU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,28791st of 275 in UT
- Work from home12.6%49thU.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%155th of 277 in UT
- Average commute25.1 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min83rd of 264 in UT
- 34thU.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%103rd of 254 in UT
- Government workers11.5%31stU.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%228th of 277 in UT
- Per capita income$30,73521stU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,873183rd of 277 in UT
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%224th of 277 in UT
- Poverty rate5.2%13thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%176th of 276 in UT
- Veterans2.5%11thU.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%237th of 278 in UT
- 10thU.S. 10% · UT 9.4%224th of 277 in UT
- Median age30.95thU.S. 38.9 · UT 32206th of 278 in UT
- Housing vacancy2.2%5thU.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%249th of 276 in UT
- 4thU.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%242nd of 278 in UT
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · UT 8%207th of 277 in UT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · UT 0.427252nd of 275 in UT
| Measure | 84128 | Salt Lake | UT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 33.5% | 25.3% | 27.8% | 22% | 55th of 278 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.2% | 66.1% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 84th of 276 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.8% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 45th of 278 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $110,726 | $97,494 | $95,166 | $80,734 | 52nd of 258 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.5% | 93.8% | 93.4% | 91% | 89th of 276 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,866 | $1,592 | $1,496 | $1,413 | 26th of 198 | |
| Population density | 3,834/sq mi | 1,589/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 24th of 278 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.2% | 13.5% | 8.9% | 14.1% | 11th of 278 | |
| Diversity index | 58.8 | 50.9 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 9th of 278 | |
| Median home value | $438,300 | $525,700 | $489,400 | $332,700 | 111th of 257 | |
| Tech workers | 3.6% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 94th of 277 | |
| Population | 32,126 | 1,196,523 | 3,392,331 | 334,922,499 | 46th of 278 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 66th of 277 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,959 | $51,011 | $47,287 | $49,666 | 91st of 275 | |
| Work from home | 12.6% | 19.7% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 155th of 277 | |
| Average commute | 25.1 min | 22.3 min | 22.1 min | 26.4 min | 83rd of 264 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.4% | 48.8% | 47.2% | 51.1% | 103rd of 254 | |
| Government workers | 11.5% | 13.7% | 15.1% | 14.5% | 228th of 277 | |
| Per capita income | $30,735 | $45,106 | $40,873 | $44,673 | 183rd of 277 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.1% | 39.4% | 37.7% | 35.7% | 224th of 277 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.2% | 8.1% | 8.5% | 12.5% | 176th of 276 | |
| Veterans | 2.5% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 237th of 278 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.1% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 10% | 224th of 277 | |
| Median age | 30.9 | 34 | 32 | 38.9 | 206th of 278 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.2% | 5.2% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 249th of 276 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.4% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 17.2% | 242nd of 278 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.2% | 7.9% | 8% | 9.7% | 207th of 277 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.291 | 0.429 | 0.427 | 0.483 | 252nd 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
- White45%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic45%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander2%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,414
- Average household size
- 3.8
- Family households
- 86.9%
- Married couples
- 69.4%
- Living alone
- 9.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.5%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,599
- Owner-occupied
- 88.2%
- Vacant
- 2.2%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 7.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.2%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 84128 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,701 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,203 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,742 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,986 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,412 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.8%
- Households with broadband
- 95.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.4%
- No internet access
- 2.9%
- Without health insurance
- 13.8%
- Limited-English households
- 5.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Valley City
- State
- Utah
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Center point
- 40.7052° N, 112.0426° W
- Land area
- 8.4 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
- West Valley City83% of zip
- Salt Lake City17% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 84128
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84120 | West Valley City, UT | 2.2 mi | $94,306 |
| 84118 | Salt Lake City, UT | 3.4 mi | $90,562 |
| 84104 | Salt Lake City, UT | 4.4 mi | $61,425 |
| 84044 | Magna, UT | 4.6 mi | $90,346 |
| 84184 | Salt Lake City, UT · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 84119 | West Valley City, UT | 5 mi | $71,378 |
| 84129 | Salt Lake City, UT | 5.5 mi | $95,844 |
| 84199 | Salt Lake City, UT · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 84084 | West Jordan, UT | 7 mi | $96,056 |
| 84081 | West Jordan, UT | 7.1 mi | $119,970 |
| 84123 | Salt Lake City, UT | 7.1 mi | $81,271 |
| 84090 | Sandy, UT · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 84128 elsewhere
Questions about 84128
What city is zip code 84128?
84128 is assigned to West Valley City, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 84128 in?
84128 is in Salt Lake County, Utah.
What is the population of 84128?
About 32,126 people live in 84128, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 84128 in?
84128 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 84128?
The median household income in 84128 is $110,726.
What zip codes are near 84128?
The closest zip codes to 84128 are 84120, 84118, 84104, 84044, 84184.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84128, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.