Zip code 84653: Salem, Utah

Q: What city is zip code 84653?

84653 is assigned to Salem, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 84653?

About 13,051 people live in 84653, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 84653?

The median household income in 84653 is $112,454.

Q: What zip codes are near 84653?

The closest zip codes to 84653 are 84651, 84664, 84655, 84603, 84605.

Residential delivery areaUtah CountyMountain Time

Population

13,051

Median household income

$112K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$611K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,593/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

29.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

16 sq mi

813 people/sq mi

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

About 84653

84653 is a suburban zip code in Salem, Utah (Utah County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 13,051 people live here, or 813 per square mile. The median resident is 29.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $112,454 a year, 39% above the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $610,600, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,593 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 84653 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1834.6%
99th
U.S. 22% · UT 27.8%42nd of 278 in UT
Homeownership rate93.2%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%42nd of 276 in UT
Broadband access96.8%
91st
StrengthU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%57th of 276 in UT
Self-employed workers13.6%
86th
U.S. 10% · UT 9.4%86th of 277 in UT
Median home value$610,600
82nd
U.S. $332,700 · UT $489,40037th of 257 in UT
Government workers19.2%
82nd
U.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%112th of 277 in UT
Median household income$112,454
81st
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,16650th of 258 in UT
Tech workers4.5%
74th
U.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%64th of 277 in UT
Median earnings per worker$57,936
72nd
U.S. $49,666 · UT $47,28738th of 275 in UT
Bachelor's degree or higher41.8%
69th
U.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%64th of 277 in UT
Work from home16%
65th
U.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%109th of 277 in UT
Median gross rent$1,593
61st
U.S. $1,413 · UT $1,49652nd of 198 in UT
Per capita income$40,231
50th
U.S. $44,673 · UT $40,87389th of 277 in UT
Healthcare workers9.4%
49th
U.S. 9.7% · UT 8%68th of 277 in UT
Average commute25.3 min
45th
U.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min80th of 264 in UT
Population density813/sq mi
40th
U.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi64th of 278 in UT
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%101st of 277 in UT
Uninsured rate4.2%
24th
U.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%207th of 278 in UT
Veterans3.7%
23rd
U.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%197th of 278 in UT
Population13,051
20th
U.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,33183rd of 278 in UT
Foreign-born residents2.4%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%166th of 278 in UT
Diversity index20.2
13th
U.S. 61.4 · UT 41.4182nd of 278 in UT
Poverty rate4.9%
11th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%185th of 276 in UT
Residents 65 and older10.5%
10th
U.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%217th of 278 in UT
Income inequality (Gini)0.359
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · UT 0.427179th of 275 in UT
Median age29.3
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · UT 32229th of 278 in UT
Housing vacancy0.7%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%267th of 276 in UT
Rent-burdened renters15.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%201st of 254 in UT

Measure	84653	Utah	UT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in UT
Residents under 18	34.6%	31.6%	27.8%	22%	99th	42nd of 278
Homeownership rateStrength	93.2%	68.3%	70.2%	65.2%	98th	42nd of 276
Broadband accessStrength	96.8%	93.4%	93.4%	91%	91st	57th of 276
Self-employed workers	13.6%	9.4%	9.4%	10%	86th	86th of 277
Median home value	$610,600	$538,700	$489,400	$332,700	82nd	37th of 257
Government workers	19.2%	12%	15.1%	14.5%	82nd	112th of 277
Median household incomeStrength	$112,454	$100,671	$95,166	$80,734	81st	50th of 258
Tech workers	4.5%	6.6%	4.8%	3.8%	74th	64th of 277
Median earnings per worker	$57,936	$41,820	$47,287	$49,666	72nd	38th of 275
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.8%	44.4%	37.7%	35.7%	69th	64th of 277
Work from home	16%	19%	17.6%	15.1%	65th	109th of 277
Median gross rent	$1,593	$1,541	$1,496	$1,413	61st	52nd of 198
Per capita income	$40,231	$37,082	$40,873	$44,673	50th	89th of 277
Healthcare workers	9.4%	8.2%	8%	9.7%	49th	68th of 277
Average commute	25.3 min	22.6 min	22.1 min	26.4 min	45th	80th of 264
Population density	813/sq mi	352/sq mi	41/sq mi	95/sq mi	40th	64th of 278
Unemployment rate	3.9%	3.8%	3.6%	5.2%	32nd	101st of 277
Uninsured rate	4.2%	7.5%	8.4%	8.4%	24th	207th of 278
Veterans	3.7%	3%	4.6%	6.2%	23rd	197th of 278
Population	13,051	705,400	3,392,331	334,922,499	20th	83rd of 278
Foreign-born residents	2.4%	8.2%	8.9%	14.1%	14th	166th of 278
Diversity index	20.2	37.4	41.4	61.4	13th	182nd of 278
Poverty rateStrength	4.9%	8.7%	8.5%	12.5%	11th	185th of 276
Residents 65 and older	10.5%	7.9%	11.9%	17.2%	10th	217th of 278
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.359	0.418	0.427	0.483	4th	179th of 275
Median age	29.3	25.8	32	38.9	3rd	229th of 278
Housing vacancy	0.7%	3.8%	8.1%	10.1%	1st	267th of 276
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	15.1%	45.3%	47.2%	51.1%	1st	201st of 254

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

10%

Under 5

24%

5–17

10%

18–24

13%

25–34

12%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

29.3

Under 18

34.6%

65 and over

10.5%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0.7%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

20.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.0%

Households

Households: 3,770
Average household size: 3.5
Family households: 87.4%
Married couples: 79%
Living alone: 8.1%
Veterans (of adults): 3.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

18%

Median household income

84653

$112,454

Utah Co.

$100,671

Utah

$95,166

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,231

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

31.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.359

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

84653

$610,600

Utah Co.

$538,700

Utah

$489,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

84653

$1,593

Utah Co.

$1,541

Utah

$1,496

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

98%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.1%

20+ units

0.6%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,795
Owner-occupied: 93.2%
Vacant: 0.7%
Median year built: 2004
Median rooms: 7.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 15.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.7%
Home value to income: 5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.5%

Walked

0.0%

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

35%

20–29

17%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Office and admin

13%

Construction and repair

11%

Healthcare

Business and finance

Sales

Education

Computer and math

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Production

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

15%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

12%

Professional and technical services

12%

Education

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Other services

Wholesale

0.9%

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$57,936

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	84653	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$80,682	$74,888
Service	$28,875	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,762	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,566	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,688	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

30%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.4%
Households with broadband: 96.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88.6%
No internet access: 1.1%
Without health insurance: 4.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Salem
State: Utah
County: Utah County
Center point: 40.0480° N, 111.6685° W
Land area: 16 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

Salem65% of zip
Woodland Hills16% of zip
Payson5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 84653

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
84651	Payson, UT	6.4 mi	29,503	$96,999	$459,300
84664	Mapleton, UT	7.2 mi	13,032	$132,601	$746,900
84655	Santaquin, UT	9 mi	18,278	$100,734	$471,600
84603	Provo, UT · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
84605	Provo, UT · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
84606	Provo, UT	12 mi	35,690	$52,811	$443,600
84601	Provo, UT	13 mi	32,330	$67,207	$403,500
84660	Spanish Fork, UT	13 mi	48,583	$104,355	$489,000
84663	Springville, UT	14 mi	36,207	$90,252	$455,800
84633	Goshen, UT	14 mi	838	$95,147	$269,400
84602	Provo, UT	14 mi	2,340	—	—
84645	Mona, UT	16 mi	3,316	$111,250	$510,700

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Questions about 84653

What city is zip code 84653?

84653 is assigned to Salem, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 84653 in?

84653 is in Utah County, Utah.

What is the population of 84653?

About 13,051 people live in 84653, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 84653 in?

84653 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 84653?

The median household income in 84653 is $112,454.

What zip codes are near 84653?

The closest zip codes to 84653 are 84651, 84664, 84655, 84603, 84605.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84653, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.