Zip code 84722: Central, Utah
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 84722
84722 is a rural zip code in Central, Utah (Washington County), covering 101 sq mi of land. About 660 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 53.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $115,486 a year, 43% above the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $368,800, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.8 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; office and administrative support; and computer and math (tech).
How 84722 compares
- Government workers31.3%99thU.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%34th of 277 in UT
- Median age53.597thU.S. 38.9 · UT 3218th of 278 in UT
- Tech workers11.4%97thU.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%4th of 277 in UT
- Homeownership rate90.5%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%65th of 276 in UT
- Veterans12.9%96thU.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%15th of 278 in UT
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%23rd of 278 in UT
- Housing vacancy23.3%95thU.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%57th of 276 in UT
- Average commute35.8 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min18th of 264 in UT
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%22nd of 277 in UT
- Work from home26.9%91stU.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%20th of 277 in UT
- Broadband access96.8%91stStrengthU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%58th of 276 in UT
- Median household income$115,48682ndStrengthU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,16644th of 258 in UT
- 60thU.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%91st of 277 in UT
- Median home value$368,80057thU.S. $332,700 · UT $489,400162nd of 257 in UT
- Per capita income$41,73355thU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,87376th of 277 in UT
- Median earnings per worker$47,40147thU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,287112th of 275 in UT
- Uninsured rate4.7%29thU.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%196th of 278 in UT
- 21stU.S. 10% · UT 9.4%207th of 277 in UT
- 12thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%181st of 276 in UT
- Residents under 1816.5%12thU.S. 22% · UT 27.8%246th of 278 in UT
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · UT 8%186th of 277 in UT
- Population6601stU.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,331196th of 278 in UT
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi217th of 278 in UT
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · UT 41.4252nd of 278 in UT
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%271st of 278 in UT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%252nd of 254 in UT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · UT 0.427249th of 275 in UT
| Measure | 84722 | Washington | UT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 31.3% | 13.7% | 15.1% | 14.5% | 34th of 277 | |
| Median age | 53.5 | 39.1 | 32 | 38.9 | 18th of 278 | |
| Tech workers | 11.4% | 3.1% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 4th of 277 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.5% | 71.6% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 65th of 276 | |
| Veterans | 12.9% | 7.1% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 15th of 278 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 28.6% | 22.3% | 11.9% | 17.2% | 23rd of 278 | |
| Housing vacancy | 23.3% | 15.1% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 57th of 276 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.8 min | 19.2 min | 22.1 min | 26.4 min | 18th of 264 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.7% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 22nd of 277 | |
| Work from home | 26.9% | 14% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 20th of 277 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.8% | 93.1% | 93.4% | 91% | 58th of 276 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $115,486 | $80,632 | $95,166 | $80,734 | 44th of 258 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.7% | 35.2% | 37.7% | 35.7% | 91st of 277 | |
| Median home value | $368,800 | $510,700 | $489,400 | $332,700 | 162nd of 257 | |
| Per capita income | $41,733 | $39,171 | $40,873 | $44,673 | 76th of 277 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,401 | $41,914 | $47,287 | $49,666 | 112th of 275 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.7% | 11.1% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 196th of 278 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.1% | 13.4% | 9.4% | 10% | 207th of 277 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5% | 9.8% | 8.5% | 12.5% | 181st of 276 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.5% | 24.4% | 27.8% | 22% | 246th of 278 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.4% | 11.2% | 8% | 9.7% | 186th of 277 | |
| Population | 660 | 196,431 | 3,392,331 | 334,922,499 | 196th of 278 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 81/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 217th of 278 | |
| Diversity index | 3.3 | 32.3 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 252nd of 278 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.8% | 8.9% | 14.1% | 271st of 278 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 56.7% | 47.2% | 51.1% | 252nd of 254 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.294 | 0.443 | 0.427 | 0.483 | 249th 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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 253
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 87.7%
- Married couples
- 69.6%
- Living alone
- 9.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.9%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 330
- Owner-occupied
- 90.5%
- Vacant
- 23.3%
- Median year built
- 1996
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (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 | 84722 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $77,031 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,272 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10%
- Households with broadband
- 96.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 44.7%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 4.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Central
- State
- Utah
- County
- Washington County
- Center point
- 37.4848° N, 113.5556° W
- Land area
- 101 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
- Central (unincorporated)3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 84722
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84781 | Pine Valley, UT | 7.5 mi | $104,286 |
| 84782 | Veyo, UT | 9.5 mi | $75,625 |
| 84725 | Enterprise, UT | 13 mi | $95,156 |
| 84757 | New Harmony, UT | 16 mi | $85,104 |
| 84720 | Cedar City, UT | 16 mi | $67,670 |
| 84783 | Dammeron Valley, UT | 17 mi | — |
| 84756 | Newcastle, UT | 18 mi | $85,489 |
| 84733 | Gunlock, UT | 19 mi | $130,179 |
| 84738 | Ivins, UT | 20 mi | $77,993 |
| 84746 | Leeds, UT | 20 mi | $93,889 |
| 84742 | Kanarraville, UT | 22 mi | $138,929 |
| 84774 | Toquerville, UT | 23 mi | $97,813 |
Questions about 84722
What city is zip code 84722?
84722 is assigned to Central, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 84722 in?
84722 is in Washington County, Utah.
What is the population of 84722?
About 660 people live in 84722, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 84722 in?
84722 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 84722?
The median household income in 84722 is $115,486.
What zip codes are near 84722?
The closest zip codes to 84722 are 84781, 84782, 84725, 84757, 84720.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84722, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.