Zip code 84623: Chester, Utah
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 84623
84623 is a rural zip code in Chester, Utah (Sanpete County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 358 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 15.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and management. 100% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 84623 compares
Only about 358 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%10th of 276 in UT
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%5th of 254 in UT
- Residents under 1860.1%99thU.S. 22% · UT 27.8%3rd of 278 in UT
- Uninsured rate23.7%97thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%13th of 278 in UT
- Healthcare workers12.5%85thU.S. 9.7% · UT 8%24th of 277 in UT
- 77thU.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%6th of 278 in UT
- Homeownership rate47.7%15thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%256th of 276 in UT
- 9thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%236th of 277 in UT
- 5thU.S. 61.4 · UT 41.4225th of 278 in UT
- Population density22/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi168th of 278 in UT
- Population3581stU.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,331245th of 278 in UT
- Per capita income$12,8181stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,873273rd of 277 in UT
- Median age15.41stU.S. 38.9 · UT 32277th of 278 in UT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%269th of 276 in UT
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%269th of 277 in UT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%261st of 277 in UT
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%271st of 278 in UT
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%274th of 276 in UT
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%275th of 278 in UT
- Median earnings per worker$21,3041stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,287267th of 275 in UT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%248th of 277 in UT
- 1stU.S. 10% · UT 9.4%270th of 277 in UT
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%273rd of 277 in UT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · UT 0.427259th of 275 in UT
| Measure | 84623 | Sanpete | UT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 86.9% | 93.4% | 91% | 10th of 276 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 42.5% | 47.2% | 51.1% | 5th of 254 | |
| Residents under 18 | 60.1% | 24% | 27.8% | 22% | 3rd of 278 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 23.7% | 9.7% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 13th of 278 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.5% | 8.7% | 8% | 9.7% | 24th of 277 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 21.2% | 5.6% | 8.9% | 14.1% | 6th of 278 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 47.7% | 74.3% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 256th of 276 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.7% | 22.9% | 37.7% | 35.7% | 236th of 277 | |
| Diversity index | 11 | 28.7 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 225th of 278 | |
| Population density | 22/sq mi | 19/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 168th of 278 | |
| Population | 358 | 29,719 | 3,392,331 | 334,922,499 | 245th of 278 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $12,818 | $26,995 | $40,873 | $44,673 | 273rd of 277 | |
| Median age | 15.4 | 33.8 | 32 | 38.9 | 277th of 278 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 15.2% | 8.5% | 12.5% | 269th of 276 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 8.7% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 269th of 277 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.1% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 261st of 277 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 5% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 271st of 278 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 16% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 274th of 276 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 14.6% | 11.9% | 17.2% | 275th of 278 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $21,304 | $37,124 | $47,287 | $49,666 | 267th of 275 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.5% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 248th of 277 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 11.5% | 9.4% | 10% | 270th of 277 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 20.7% | 15.1% | 14.5% | 273rd of 277 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.277 | 0.387 | 0.427 | 0.483 | 259th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White6%
- Black0%
- Hispanic94%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 88
- Average household size
- 4.1
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 47.7%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 39% / 61%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 88
- Owner-occupied
- 47.7%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1980
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 100%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 84623 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $21,168 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 23.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Chester
- State
- Utah
- County
- Sanpete County
- Center point
- 39.4538° N, 111.5884° W
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 84623
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84667 | Wales, UT | 5.2 mi | $71,250 |
| 84662 | Spring City, UT | 5.6 mi | $73,295 |
| 84646 | Moroni, UT | 6.1 mi | $64,324 |
| 84627 | Ephraim, UT | 6.8 mi | $72,875 |
| 84647 | Mount Pleasant, UT | 11 mi | $65,970 |
| 84632 | Fountain Green, UT | 14 mi | $72,996 |
| 84642 | Manti, UT | 14 mi | $66,250 |
| 84630 | Fayette, UT | 16 mi | $75,833 |
| 84639 | Levan, UT | 17 mi | $83,802 |
| 84665 | Sterling, UT | 18 mi | — |
| 84648 | Nephi, UT | 22 mi | $106,604 |
| 84629 | Fairview, UT | 23 mi | $65,962 |
Questions about 84623
What city is zip code 84623?
84623 is assigned to Chester, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 84623 in?
84623 is in Sanpete County, Utah.
What is the population of 84623?
About 358 people live in 84623, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 84623 in?
84623 is in Mountain Time.
What zip codes are near 84623?
The closest zip codes to 84623 are 84667, 84662, 84646, 84627, 84647.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84623, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.