Zip code 84501: Price, Utah

Q: What city is zip code 84501?

84501 is assigned to Price, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 84501 in?

84501 is in Carbon County, Utah.

Q: What is the population of 84501?

About 13,042 people live in 84501, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 84501?

The median household income in 84501 is $58,617.

Q: What zip codes are near 84501?

The closest zip codes to 84501 are 84521, 84518, 84529, 84526, 84528.

Residential delivery areaCarbon CountyMountain Time

Population

13,042

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$244K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$878/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

216 sq mi

61 people/sq mi

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

About 84501

84501 is a small-town zip code in Price, Utah (Carbon County), covering 216 sq mi of land. About 13,042 people live here, or 61 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,617 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $243,800, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $878 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and construction and repair.

How 84501 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers21%
87th
U.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%93rd of 277 in UT
Residents under 1826.3%
83rd
U.S. 22% · UT 27.8%147th of 278 in UT
Poverty rate15.7%
72nd
U.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%50th of 276 in UT
Residents 65 and older19.3%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%85th of 278 in UT
Income inequality (Gini)0.448
61st
U.S. 0.483 · UT 0.42750th of 275 in UT
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%57th of 277 in UT
Housing vacancy6.9%
52nd
U.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%165th of 276 in UT
Rent-burdened renters51%
51st
U.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%66th of 254 in UT
Homeownership rate67.6%
48th
U.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%221st of 276 in UT
Uninsured rate5.7%
40th
U.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%169th of 278 in UT
Median age37.6
39th
U.S. 38.9 · UT 32116th of 278 in UT
Veterans4.7%
35th
U.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%144th of 278 in UT
Median home value$243,800
32nd
U.S. $332,700 · UT $489,400228th of 257 in UT
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · UT 8%113th of 277 in UT
Median earnings per worker$41,674
28th
U.S. $49,666 · UT $47,287175th of 275 in UT
Self-employed workers7.5%
26th
U.S. 10% · UT 9.4%195th of 277 in UT
Diversity index31.3
25th
U.S. 61.4 · UT 41.4108th of 278 in UT
Per capita income$31,693
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · UT $40,873173rd of 277 in UT
Population13,042
20th
U.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,33184th of 278 in UT
Bachelor's degree or higher19.9%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%199th of 277 in UT
Tech workers1.4%
20th
U.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%152nd of 277 in UT
Median household income$58,617
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,166226th of 258 in UT
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%173rd of 278 in UT
Median gross rent$878
12th
U.S. $1,413 · UT $1,496169th of 198 in UT
Work from home5.7%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%231st of 277 in UT
Population density61/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi126th of 278 in UT
Broadband access83.2%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%239th of 276 in UT
Average commute16.9 min
3rd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min220th of 264 in UT

Measure	84501	Carbon	UT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in UT
Government workers	21%	21.8%	15.1%	14.5%	87th	93rd of 277
Residents under 18	26.3%	25.2%	27.8%	22%	83rd	147th of 278
Poverty rate	15.7%	17%	8.5%	12.5%	72nd	50th of 276
Residents 65 and older	19.3%	19.4%	11.9%	17.2%	69th	85th of 278
Income inequality (Gini)	0.448	0.443	0.427	0.483	61st	50th of 275
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.9%	3.6%	5.2%	57th	57th of 277
Housing vacancy	6.9%	16%	8.1%	10.1%	52nd	165th of 276
Rent-burdened renters	51%	50.1%	47.2%	51.1%	51st	66th of 254
Homeownership rate	67.6%	67.9%	70.2%	65.2%	48th	221st of 276
Uninsured rate	5.7%	6.2%	8.4%	8.4%	40th	169th of 278
Median age	37.6	38.6	32	38.9	39th	116th of 278
Veterans	4.7%	4.9%	4.6%	6.2%	35th	144th of 278
Median home value	$243,800	$228,500	$489,400	$332,700	32nd	228th of 257
Healthcare workers	8.1%	8.1%	8%	9.7%	29th	113th of 277
Median earnings per worker	$41,674	$41,189	$47,287	$49,666	28th	175th of 275
Self-employed workers	7.5%	7.3%	9.4%	10%	26th	195th of 277
Diversity index	31.3	31.1	41.4	61.4	25th	108th of 278
Per capita income	$31,693	$30,960	$40,873	$44,673	23rd	173rd of 277
Population	13,042	20,517	3,392,331	334,922,499	20th	84th of 278
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.9%	18.8%	37.7%	35.7%	20th	199th of 277
Tech workers	1.4%	1%	4.8%	3.8%	20th	152nd of 277
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,617	$58,377	$95,166	$80,734	19th	226th of 258
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	1.9%	8.9%	14.1%	13th	173rd of 278
Median gross rent	$878	$870	$1,496	$1,413	12th	169th of 198
Work from home	5.7%	6.3%	17.6%	15.1%	10th	231st of 277
Population density	61/sq mi	14/sq mi	41/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	126th of 278
Broadband accessWeakness	83.2%	85.1%	93.4%	91%	9th	239th of 276
Average commuteStrength	16.9 min	19.5 min	22.1 min	26.4 min	3rd	220th of 264

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

Under 5

20%

5–17

10%

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

10%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.6

Under 18

26.3%

65 and over

19.3%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black0.7%
Hispanic13%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.5%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

31.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 5,102
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 63%
Married couples: 50.1%
Living alone: 32.9%
Veterans (of adults): 4.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

84501

$58,617

Carbon Co.

$58,377

Utah

$95,166

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,693

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.448

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

84501

$243,800

Carbon Co.

$228,500

Utah

$489,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

84501

$878

Carbon Co.

$870

Utah

$1,496

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 5,483
Owner-occupied: 67.6%
Vacant: 6.9%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.6%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

46%

10–19

32%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

16.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Sales

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

Education

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Food service

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Police and fire

0.4%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

13%

Education

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Manufacturing

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$41,674

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	84501	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,985	$74,888
Service	$16,692	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,904	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,864	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,165	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

30%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
Households with broadband: 83.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.4%
No internet access: 8.5%
Without health insurance: 5.7%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Price
State: Utah
County: Carbon County
Center point: 39.5305° N, 110.8109° W
Land area: 216 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

Price2% of zip
Carbonville (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 84501

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
84521	Elmo, UT	8.3 mi	629	$49,583	$227,900
84518	Cleveland, UT	10 mi	518	$73,594	$187,500
84529	Kenilworth, UT	13 mi	127	—	—
84526	Helper, UT	13 mi	4,388	$59,850	$228,100
84528	Huntington, UT	17 mi	2,752	$71,053	$206,100
84520	East Carbon, UT	21 mi	826	$38,482	$86,300
84513	Castle Dale, UT	22 mi	1,546	$82,958	$218,200
84539	Sunnyside, UT	22 mi	510	$36,927	$113,500
84542	Wellington, UT	23 mi	1,624	$61,466	$179,500
84537	Orangeville, UT	25 mi	1,445	$90,086	$246,200
84516	Clawson, UT	31 mi	197	$75,250	$234,600
84647	Mount Pleasant, UT	32 mi	4,770	$65,970	$323,200

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Questions about 84501

What city is zip code 84501?

84501 is assigned to Price, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 84501 in?

84501 is in Carbon County, Utah.

What is the population of 84501?

About 13,042 people live in 84501, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 84501 in?

84501 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 84501?

The median household income in 84501 is $58,617.

What zip codes are near 84501?

The closest zip codes to 84501 are 84521, 84518, 84529, 84526, 84528.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84501, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.