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84535

Zip code 84535: Monticello, Utah

Residential delivery areaSan Juan CountyMountain Time
Population
2,731
Median household income
$76K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$322K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,159/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
904 sq mi
3 people/sq mi

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

About 84535

84535 is a rural zip code in Monticello, Utah (San Juan County), covering 904 sq mi of land. About 2,731 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,625 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $321,700, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,159 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair.

How 84535 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
38.8
Under 18
26.1%
65 and over
19.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White84%
  • Black0.4%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
28.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
2%

Households

Households
906
Average household size
2.9
Family households
79.6%
Married couples
68%
Living alone
18.3%
Veterans (of adults)
6.3%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
28%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

84535
$75,625
San Juan Co.
$64,481
Utah
$95,166
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,742
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.303
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

84535
$321,700
San Juan Co.
$224,200
Utah
$489,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

84535
$1,159
San Juan Co.
$867
Utah
$1,496
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,027
Owner-occupied
83.3%
Vacant
11.8%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
5.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.2%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
49%
Carpooled
25%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
34%
10–19
16%
20–29
18%
30–44
10%
45–59
6%
60+
16%
Average commute
24.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
45.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
22%
Management
20%
Construction and repair
19%
Education
16%
Transportation and moving
6%
Food service
4%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
2%
Healthcare
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Production
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Sales
0%

Industries

Education
25%
Agriculture and mining
14%
Public administration
10%
Construction
9%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Retail
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$53,125
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
38.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work84535U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,544$74,888
Service$41,500$26,804
Sales and office$29,009$40,476
Construction and maintenance$70,081$49,199
Production and transportation$32,813$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
29%
Some college
35%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.9%
Graduate or professional degree
9%
Households with broadband
86.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.5%
No internet access
8.3%
Without health insurance
16.7%
Limited-English households
1.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Monticello
State
Utah
Center point
37.8499° N, 109.2964° W
Land area
904 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 84535

ZipCityDistanceIncome
81324Dove Creek21 mi$71,630
84511Blanding23 mi$73,218
84530La Sal28 mi—
81320Cahone32 mi—
81325Egnar32 mi$56,750
81411Bedrock33 mi$59,375
81331Pleasant View35 mi$84,353
81335Yellow Jacket38 mi—
81327Lewis42 mi$94,349
81429Paradox43 mi$69,000
84534Montezuma Creek44 mi$47,708
84510Aneth · PO box44 mi—

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Questions about 84535

What city is zip code 84535?

84535 is assigned to Monticello, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 84535 in?

84535 is in San Juan County, Utah.

What is the population of 84535?

About 2,731 people live in 84535, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 84535 in?

84535 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 84535?

The median household income in 84535 is $75,625.

What zip codes are near 84535?

The closest zip codes to 84535 are 81324, 84511, 84530, 81320, 81325.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84535, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.