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84128

Zip code 84128: West Valley City, Utah

Residential delivery areaSalt Lake CountyMountain Time
Population
32,126
Median household income
$111K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$438K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,866/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
30.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.4 sq mi
3,834 people/sq mi

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

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
30.9
Under 18
33.5%
65 and over
8.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White45%
  • Black0.4%
  • Hispanic45%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander2%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
58.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
19.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
60%
Spanish
33%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.3%

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

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
37%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

84128
$110,726
Salt Lake Co.
$97,494
Utah
$95,166
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,735
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.291
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

84128
$438,300
Salt Lake Co.
$525,700
Utah
$489,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

84128
$1,866
Salt Lake Co.
$1,592
Utah
$1,496
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
1%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
29%
20–29
33%
30–44
21%
45–59
6%
60+
5%
Average commute
25.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
72.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Construction and repair
14%
Transportation and moving
12%
Management
9%
Production
9%
Sales
8%
Food service
6%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Healthcare
4%
Computer and math
4%
Education
3%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing
15%
Construction
11%
Retail
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Admin, support and management
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Education
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Wholesale
4%
Public administration
3%
Other services
3%
Information
0.9%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$48,959
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work84128U.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+)

No diploma
16%
High school
34%
Some college
23%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
4%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
84120West Valley City2.2 mi$94,306
84118Salt Lake City3.4 mi$90,562
84104Salt Lake City4.4 mi$61,425
84044Magna4.6 mi$90,346
84184Salt Lake City · PO box4.9 mi—
84119West Valley City5 mi$71,378
84129Salt Lake City5.5 mi$95,844
84199Salt Lake City · PO box5.6 mi—
84084West Jordan7 mi$96,056
84081West Jordan7.1 mi$119,970
84123Salt Lake City7.1 mi$81,271
84090Sandy · PO box7.5 mi—

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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.