Zip code 84651: Payson, Utah
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 84651
84651 is a small-town zip code in Payson, Utah (Utah County), covering 127 sq mi of land. About 29,503 people live here, or 233 per square mile. The median resident is 30.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $96,999 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $459,300, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,525 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.
How 84651 compares
- 98thU.S. 22% · UT 27.8%74th of 278 in UT
- 89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%108th of 276 in UT
- Tech workers4.7%76thU.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%61st of 277 in UT
- 71stU.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%89th of 278 in UT
- Median home value$459,30070thU.S. $332,700 · UT $489,40095th of 257 in UT
- Median household income$96,99969thU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,16679th of 258 in UT
- Work from home15.6%64thU.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%115th of 277 in UT
- 59thU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%55th of 277 in UT
- Median gross rent$1,52557thU.S. $1,413 · UT $1,49664th of 198 in UT
- Broadband access92.1%50thU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%165th of 276 in UT
- Population29,50349thU.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,33152nd of 278 in UT
- 45thU.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%135th of 277 in UT
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%116th of 278 in UT
- 45thU.S. 10% · UT 9.4%172nd of 277 in UT
- Government workers13.1%45thU.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%201st of 277 in UT
- 34thU.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%91st of 278 in UT
- Median earnings per worker$42,51831stU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,287167th of 275 in UT
- Average commute23 min29thU.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min115th of 264 in UT
- Diversity index33.327thU.S. 61.4 · UT 41.499th of 278 in UT
- Per capita income$32,09325thU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,873169th of 277 in UT
- Population density233/sq mi23rdU.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi93rd of 278 in UT
- 22ndU.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%207th of 276 in UT
- 22ndU.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%127th of 254 in UT
- 22ndU.S. 9.7% · UT 8%127th of 277 in UT
- Poverty rate5.7%16thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%164th of 276 in UT
- 11thU.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%212th of 278 in UT
- Median age30.95thU.S. 38.9 · UT 32207th of 278 in UT
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · UT 0.427190th of 275 in UT
| Measure | 84651 | Utah | UT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 32% | 31.6% | 27.8% | 22% | 74th of 278 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85% | 68.3% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 108th of 276 | |
| Tech workers | 4.7% | 6.6% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 61st of 277 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 89th of 278 | |
| Median home value | $459,300 | $538,700 | $489,400 | $332,700 | 95th of 257 | |
| Median household income | $96,999 | $100,671 | $95,166 | $80,734 | 79th of 258 | |
| Work from home | 15.6% | 19% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 115th of 277 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 55th of 277 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,525 | $1,541 | $1,496 | $1,413 | 64th of 198 | |
| Broadband access | 92.1% | 93.4% | 93.4% | 91% | 165th of 276 | |
| Population | 29,503 | 705,400 | 3,392,331 | 334,922,499 | 52nd of 278 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.3% | 44.4% | 37.7% | 35.7% | 135th of 277 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 3% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 116th of 278 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.9% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 10% | 172nd of 277 | |
| Government workers | 13.1% | 12% | 15.1% | 14.5% | 201st of 277 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.1% | 8.2% | 8.9% | 14.1% | 91st of 278 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,518 | $41,820 | $47,287 | $49,666 | 167th of 275 | |
| Average commute | 23 min | 22.6 min | 22.1 min | 26.4 min | 115th of 264 | |
| Diversity index | 33.3 | 37.4 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 99th of 278 | |
| Per capita income | $32,093 | $37,082 | $40,873 | $44,673 | 169th of 277 | |
| Population density | 233/sq mi | 352/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 93rd of 278 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4% | 3.8% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 207th of 276 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.6% | 45.3% | 47.2% | 51.1% | 127th of 254 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.6% | 8.2% | 8% | 9.7% | 127th of 277 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.7% | 8.7% | 8.5% | 12.5% | 164th of 276 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.7% | 7.9% | 11.9% | 17.2% | 212th of 278 | |
| Median age | 30.9 | 25.8 | 32 | 38.9 | 207th of 278 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.348 | 0.418 | 0.427 | 0.483 | 190th 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
- White80%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,573
- Average household size
- 3.4
- Family households
- 86.8%
- Married couples
- 70.6%
- Living alone
- 10.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.5%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,928
- Owner-occupied
- 85%
- Vacant
- 4%
- Median year built
- 1998
- Median rooms
- 7.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.6%
- Home value to income
- 4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 84651 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $62,337 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,352 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,789 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,884 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,428 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.5%
- Households with broadband
- 92.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.4%
- No internet access
- 3.1%
- Without health insurance
- 10%
- Limited-English households
- 1.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Payson
- State
- Utah
- County
- Utah County
- Center point
- 39.9578° N, 111.6937° W
- Land area
- 127 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Payson10% of zip
- West Mountain (unincorporated)8% of zip
- Elk Ridge2% of zip
- Spring Lake (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 84651
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84655 | Santaquin, UT | 6.1 mi | $100,734 |
| 84653 | Salem, UT | 6.4 mi | $112,454 |
| 84645 | Mona, UT | 10 mi | $111,250 |
| 84633 | Goshen, UT | 11 mi | $95,147 |
| 84664 | Mapleton, UT | 13 mi | $132,601 |
| 84626 | Elberta, UT | 16 mi | — |
| 84660 | Spanish Fork, UT | 16 mi | $104,355 |
| 84605 | Provo, UT · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 84603 | Provo, UT · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 84606 | Provo, UT | 18 mi | $52,811 |
| 84629 | Fairview, UT | 18 mi | $65,962 |
| 84601 | Provo, UT | 19 mi | $67,207 |
Zip codes like 84651 elsewhere
Questions about 84651
What city is zip code 84651?
84651 is assigned to Payson, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 84651 in?
84651 is in Utah County, Utah.
What is the population of 84651?
About 29,503 people live in 84651, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 84651 in?
84651 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 84651?
The median household income in 84651 is $96,999.
What zip codes are near 84651?
The closest zip codes to 84651 are 84655, 84653, 84645, 84633, 84664.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84651, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.