Zip code 84532: Moab, Utah

Q: What city is zip code 84532?

84532 is assigned to Moab, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 84532 in?

84532 is mostly in Grand County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 84532?

About 10,585 people live in 84532, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 84532?

The median household income in 84532 is $68,444.

Q: What zip codes are near 84532?

The closest zip codes to 84532 are 84530, 84515, 81522, 81411, 81429.

Residential delivery areaGrand CountyMountain Time

Population

10,585

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$549K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,127/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1,580 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

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

About 84532

84532 is a rural zip code in Moab, Utah (Grand County), covering 1,580 sq mi of land. About 10,585 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,444 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $549,400, or 8.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,127 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 84532 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy17.1%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%85th of 276 in UT
Self-employed workers14.4%
88th
U.S. 10% · UT 9.4%74th of 277 in UT
Median home value$549,400
78th
U.S. $332,700 · UT $489,40058th of 257 in UT
Government workers17.3%
73rd
U.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%144th of 277 in UT
Uninsured rate10.2%
72nd
U.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%82nd of 278 in UT
Residents 65 and older19.3%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%87th of 278 in UT
Median age40.6
62nd
U.S. 38.9 · UT 3280th of 278 in UT
Bachelor's degree or higher37.8%
62nd
U.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%84th of 277 in UT
Homeownership rate71.7%
58th
U.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%209th of 276 in UT
Poverty rate12.3%
57th
U.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%73rd of 276 in UT
Income inequality (Gini)0.442
56th
U.S. 0.483 · UT 0.42760th of 275 in UT
Per capita income$41,087
53rd
U.S. $44,673 · UT $40,87384th of 277 in UT
Veterans6%
52nd
U.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%99th of 278 in UT
Median earnings per worker$46,616
45th
U.S. $49,666 · UT $47,287127th of 275 in UT
Foreign-born residents8%
43rd
U.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%63rd of 278 in UT
Residents under 1820.5%
36th
U.S. 22% · UT 27.8%213th of 278 in UT
Median household income$68,444
33rd
U.S. $80,734 · UT $95,166201st of 258 in UT
Median gross rent$1,127
30th
U.S. $1,413 · UT $1,496124th of 198 in UT
Work from home9.3%
30th
U.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%194th of 277 in UT
Diversity index35.6
30th
U.S. 61.4 · UT 41.480th of 278 in UT
Broadband access87.8%
22nd
U.S. 91% · UT 93.4%207th of 276 in UT
Rent-burdened renters42.2%
21st
U.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%128th of 254 in UT
Tech workers1.4%
20th
U.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%154th of 277 in UT
Population10,585
16th
U.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,33190th of 278 in UT
Healthcare workers7%
15th
U.S. 9.7% · UT 8%145th of 277 in UT
Unemployment rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%202nd of 277 in UT
Average commute15.3 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min231st of 264 in UT
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi215th of 278 in UT

Measure	84532	Grand	UT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in UT
Housing vacancy	17.1%	16%	8.1%	10.1%	90th	85th of 276
Self-employed workers	14.4%	12.9%	9.4%	10%	88th	74th of 277
Median home value	$549,400	$538,700	$489,400	$332,700	78th	58th of 257
Government workers	17.3%	16%	15.1%	14.5%	73rd	144th of 277
Uninsured rate	10.2%	10.9%	8.4%	8.4%	72nd	82nd of 278
Residents 65 and older	19.3%	20.1%	11.9%	17.2%	69th	87th of 278
Median age	40.6	40.8	32	38.9	62nd	80th of 278
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.8%	37.5%	37.7%	35.7%	62nd	84th of 277
Homeownership rate	71.7%	70.3%	70.2%	65.2%	58th	209th of 276
Poverty rate	12.3%	13.3%	8.5%	12.5%	57th	73rd of 276
Income inequality (Gini)	0.442	0.450	0.427	0.483	56th	60th of 275
Per capita income	$41,087	$42,062	$40,873	$44,673	53rd	84th of 277
Veterans	6%	5.6%	4.6%	6.2%	52nd	99th of 278
Median earnings per worker	$46,616	$46,761	$47,287	$49,666	45th	127th of 275
Foreign-born residents	8%	8.7%	8.9%	14.1%	43rd	63rd of 278
Residents under 18	20.5%	19.3%	27.8%	22%	36th	213th of 278
Median household income	$68,444	$67,106	$95,166	$80,734	33rd	201st of 258
Median gross rent	$1,127	$1,118	$1,496	$1,413	30th	124th of 198
Work from home	9.3%	9%	17.6%	15.1%	30th	194th of 277
Diversity index	35.6	37.8	41.4	61.4	30th	80th of 278
Broadband access	87.8%	87.1%	93.4%	91%	22nd	207th of 276
Rent-burdened renters	42.2%	42.4%	47.2%	51.1%	21st	128th of 254
Tech workers	1.4%	1.5%	4.8%	3.8%	20th	154th of 277
Population	10,585	9,754	3,392,331	334,922,499	16th	90th of 278
Healthcare workers	7%	7.6%	8%	9.7%	15th	145th of 277
Unemployment rateStrength	1.5%	1.6%	3.6%	5.2%	3rd	202nd of 277
Average commuteStrength	15.3 min	14.7 min	22.1 min	26.4 min	2nd	231st of 264
Population density	7/sq mi	3/sq mi	41/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	215th of 278

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

15%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

15%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.6

Under 18

20.5%

65 and over

19.3%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black0%
Hispanic12%
Asian2%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander1%
Other0.1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

35.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 4,800
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 58.1%
Married couples: 43.8%
Living alone: 30.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

84532

$68,444

Grand Co.

$67,106

Utah

$95,166

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,087

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.442

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

84532

$549,400

Grand Co.

$538,700

Utah

$489,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

84532

$1,127

Grand Co.

$1,118

Utah

$1,496

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,788
Owner-occupied: 71.7%
Vacant: 17.1%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.9%
Home value to income: 8.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

50%

10–19

32%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

15.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Office and admin

13%

Sales

10%

Construction and repair

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Education

Business and finance

Production

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

14%

Retail

14%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Arts and recreation

Education

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Construction

Public administration

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

0.5%

Information

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$46,616

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	84532	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,156	$74,888
Service	$27,130	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,408	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,045	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,554	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

30%

Associate's

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 12%
Households with broadband: 87.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.7%
No internet access: 5.4%
Without health insurance: 10.2%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Moab
State: Utah
County: Grand County
Center point: 38.5177° N, 109.3851° W
Land area: 1,580 sq mi
Water area: 12 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

84532 spans 2 counties

Grand County56% of land
San Juan County44% of land

Zip codes near 84532

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
84530	La Sal, UT	19 mi	402	—	—
84515	Cisco, UT	27 mi	0	—	—
81522	Gateway, CO	28 mi	0	—	—
81411	Bedrock, CO	29 mi	24	$59,375	—
81429	Paradox, CO	29 mi	129	$69,000	—
81523	Glade Park, CO	39 mi	983	$106,518	$761,200
81422	Naturita, CO	39 mi	589	$27,917	$158,400
84540	Thompson, UT	49 mi	0	—	—
81424	Nucla, CO	49 mi	1,079	$39,960	$206,000
81521	Fruita, CO	52 mi	16,613	$88,458	$422,900
81507	Grand Junction, CO	52 mi	15,947	$107,528	$515,500
81431	Redvale, CO	54 mi	745	$83,304	$262,500

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Questions about 84532

What city is zip code 84532?

84532 is assigned to Moab, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 84532 in?

84532 is mostly in Grand County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 84532?

About 10,585 people live in 84532, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 84532 in?

84532 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 84532?

The median household income in 84532 is $68,444.

What zip codes are near 84532?

The closest zip codes to 84532 are 84530, 84515, 81522, 81411, 81429.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84532, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.