Zip code 84606: Provo, Utah

Q: What city is zip code 84606?

84606 is assigned to Provo, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 84606?

About 35,690 people live in 84606, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 84606?

The median household income in 84606 is $52,811.

Q: What zip codes are near 84606?

The closest zip codes to 84606 are 84603, 84602, 84601, 84605, 84058.

Residential delivery areaUtah CountyMountain Time

Population

35,690

Median household income

$53K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$444K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,188/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

23.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

3,083 people/sq mi

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

About 84606

84606 is an urban zip code in Provo, Utah (Utah County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 35,690 people live here, or 3,083 per square mile. The median resident is 23.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,811 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 34.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $443,600, or 8.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 22% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,188 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.3 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; education; and healthcare. 36% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 84606 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate34.3%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%8th of 276 in UT
Tech workers6.7%
89th
U.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%24th of 277 in UT
Bachelor's degree or higher46.9%
75th
U.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%52nd of 277 in UT
Population density3,083/sq mi
68th
U.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi33rd of 278 in UT
Median home value$443,600
68th
U.S. $332,700 · UT $489,400106th of 257 in UT
Work from home15.9%
65th
U.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%111th of 277 in UT
Population35,690
60th
U.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,33138th of 278 in UT
Uninsured rate8%
59th
U.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%121st of 278 in UT
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%59th of 277 in UT
Foreign-born residents11.7%
56th
U.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%33rd of 278 in UT
Income inequality (Gini)0.432
47th
U.S. 0.483 · UT 0.42777th of 275 in UT
Rent-burdened renters49.1%
44th
U.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%85th of 254 in UT
Diversity index44.6
43rd
U.S. 61.4 · UT 41.444th of 278 in UT
Median gross rent$1,188
35th
U.S. $1,413 · UT $1,496116th of 198 in UT
Housing vacancy5.2%
35th
U.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%192nd of 276 in UT
Healthcare workers7.2%
18th
U.S. 9.7% · UT 8%139th of 277 in UT
Government workers9.7%
17th
U.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%251st of 277 in UT
Median household income$52,811
12th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,166235th of 258 in UT
Broadband access83.6%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%237th of 276 in UT
Residents under 1815.4%
9th
U.S. 22% · UT 27.8%251st of 278 in UT
Self-employed workers5.7%
8th
U.S. 10% · UT 9.4%227th of 277 in UT
Average commute18.3 min
7th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min205th of 264 in UT
Per capita income$21,787
4th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,873254th of 277 in UT
Homeownership rate21.8%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%268th of 276 in UT
Median age23.1
1st
U.S. 38.9 · UT 32263rd of 278 in UT
Veterans1%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%257th of 278 in UT
Residents 65 and older3%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%265th of 278 in UT
Median earnings per worker$18,181
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,287271st of 275 in UT

Measure	84606	Utah	UT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in UT
Poverty rateWeakness	34.3%	8.7%	8.5%	12.5%	98th	8th of 276
Tech workers	6.7%	6.6%	4.8%	3.8%	89th	24th of 277
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.9%	44.4%	37.7%	35.7%	75th	52nd of 277
Population density	3,083/sq mi	352/sq mi	41/sq mi	95/sq mi	68th	33rd of 278
Median home value	$443,600	$538,700	$489,400	$332,700	68th	106th of 257
Work from home	15.9%	19%	17.6%	15.1%	65th	111th of 277
Population	35,690	705,400	3,392,331	334,922,499	60th	38th of 278
Uninsured rate	8%	7.5%	8.4%	8.4%	59th	121st of 278
Unemployment rate	5.3%	3.8%	3.6%	5.2%	57th	59th of 277
Foreign-born residents	11.7%	8.2%	8.9%	14.1%	56th	33rd of 278
Income inequality (Gini)	0.432	0.418	0.427	0.483	47th	77th of 275
Rent-burdened renters	49.1%	45.3%	47.2%	51.1%	44th	85th of 254
Diversity index	44.6	37.4	41.4	61.4	43rd	44th of 278
Median gross rent	$1,188	$1,541	$1,496	$1,413	35th	116th of 198
Housing vacancy	5.2%	3.8%	8.1%	10.1%	35th	192nd of 276
Healthcare workers	7.2%	8.2%	8%	9.7%	18th	139th of 277
Government workers	9.7%	12%	15.1%	14.5%	17th	251st of 277
Median household incomeWeakness	$52,811	$100,671	$95,166	$80,734	12th	235th of 258
Broadband accessWeakness	83.6%	93.4%	93.4%	91%	9th	237th of 276
Residents under 18	15.4%	31.6%	27.8%	22%	9th	251st of 278
Self-employed workers	5.7%	9.4%	9.4%	10%	8th	227th of 277
Average commuteStrength	18.3 min	22.6 min	22.1 min	26.4 min	7th	205th of 264
Per capita incomeWeakness	$21,787	$37,082	$40,873	$44,673	4th	254th of 277
Homeownership rateWeakness	21.8%	68.3%	70.2%	65.2%	2nd	268th of 276
Median age	23.1	25.8	32	38.9	1st	263rd of 278
Veterans	1%	3%	4.6%	6.2%	1st	257th of 278
Residents 65 and older	3%	7.9%	11.9%	17.2%	1st	265th of 278
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$18,181	$41,820	$47,287	$49,666	1st	271st 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

Under 5

5–17

51%

18–24

18%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

23.1

Under 18

15.4%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White72%
Black1%
Hispanic17%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander1%
Other0.3%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

44.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

42.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

64%

Spanish

26%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 10,783
Average household size: 3
Family households: 61.6%
Married couples: 48.9%
Living alone: 10.6%
Veterans (of adults): 1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

84606

$52,811

Utah Co.

$100,671

Utah

$95,166

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$21,787

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

34.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.432

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

84606

$443,600

Utah Co.

$538,700

Utah

$489,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

84606

$1,188

Utah Co.

$1,541

Utah

$1,496

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

38%

2–4 units

17%

5–19 units

29%

20+ units

15%

Mobile home

0.4%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 11,379
Owner-occupied: 21.8%
Vacant: 5.2%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 4.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.1%
Home value to income: 8.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

54%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

13%

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

44%

20–29

20%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

76.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Education

13%

Healthcare

Food service

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Management

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Production

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Education

26%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Professional and technical services

10%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$18,181

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

16.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	84606	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$18,626	$74,888
Service	$14,027	$26,804
Sales and office	$19,056	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,957	$49,199
Production and transportation	$22,115	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

36%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
Households with broadband: 83.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.8%
No internet access: 1.2%
Without health insurance: 8%
Limited-English households: 3.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Provo
State: Utah
County: Utah County
Center point: 40.2149° N, 111.6262° W
Land area: 12 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

Provo59% of zip
Springville1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 84606

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
84603	Provo, UT · PO box	0.8 mi	—	—	—
84602	Provo, UT	3 mi	2,340	—	—
84601	Provo, UT	3.8 mi	32,330	$67,207	$403,500
84605	Provo, UT · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
84058	Orem, UT	6.2 mi	35,099	$74,553	$472,400
84097	Orem, UT	6.7 mi	22,217	$94,194	$556,300
84664	Mapleton, UT	6.7 mi	13,032	$132,601	$746,900
84663	Springville, UT	7.4 mi	36,207	$90,252	$455,800
84604	Provo, UT	7.6 mi	44,707	$75,571	$582,000
84057	Orem, UT	8.1 mi	36,881	$82,780	$440,200
84059	Orem, UT	8.9 mi	17,616	$105,271	$532,100
84042	Lindon, UT	10 mi	11,725	$121,275	$676,900

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Questions about 84606

What city is zip code 84606?

84606 is assigned to Provo, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 84606 in?

84606 is in Utah County, Utah.

What is the population of 84606?

About 35,690 people live in 84606, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 84606 in?

84606 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 84606?

The median household income in 84606 is $52,811.

What zip codes are near 84606?

The closest zip codes to 84606 are 84603, 84602, 84601, 84605, 84058.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84606, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.