Zip code 84742: Kanarraville, Utah
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 84742
84742 is a rural zip code in Kanarraville, Utah (Iron County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 386 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 52.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $138,929 a year, 72% above the national median of $80,734. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $497,600, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and transportation and moving goods. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 84742 compares
Only about 386 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Healthcare workers45.7%99thU.S. 9.7% · UT 8%2nd of 277 in UT
- Housing vacancy34.3%98thU.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%33rd of 276 in UT
- Per capita income$88,29597thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,8733rd of 277 in UT
- Median age52.897thU.S. 38.9 · UT 3219th of 278 in UT
- Homeownership rate91.1%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%55th of 276 in UT
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%22nd of 278 in UT
- Median household income$138,92992ndStrengthU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,1668th of 258 in UT
- Median earnings per worker$64,46482ndStrengthU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,28717th of 275 in UT
- 77thU.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%47th of 277 in UT
- Median home value$497,60075thU.S. $332,700 · UT $489,40076th of 257 in UT
- Veterans7.1%67thU.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%66th of 278 in UT
- Uninsured rate9.1%66thU.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%101st of 278 in UT
- Average commute28.2 min64thU.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min56th of 264 in UT
- Broadband access92.6%54thU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%154th of 276 in UT
- Government workers13.9%52ndU.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%185th of 277 in UT
- 51stU.S. 10% · UT 9.4%159th of 277 in UT
- 48thU.S. 0.483 · UT 0.42773rd of 275 in UT
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%129th of 277 in UT
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%128th of 277 in UT
- Poverty rate3.9%6thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%211th of 276 in UT
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%211th of 278 in UT
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · UT 41.4234th of 278 in UT
- Population3861stU.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,331240th of 278 in UT
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi216th of 278 in UT
- Work from home1.1%1stU.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%257th of 277 in UT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%229th of 254 in UT
- 1stU.S. 22% · UT 27.8%269th of 278 in UT
| Measure | 84742 | Iron | UT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 45.7% | 9.4% | 8% | 9.7% | 2nd of 277 | |
| Housing vacancy | 34.3% | 14.4% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 33rd of 276 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $88,295 | $30,186 | $40,873 | $44,673 | 3rd of 277 | |
| Median age | 52.8 | 30.2 | 32 | 38.9 | 19th of 278 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.1% | 68.3% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 55th of 276 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 29.3% | 13.8% | 11.9% | 17.2% | 22nd of 278 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $138,929 | $66,247 | $95,166 | $80,734 | 8th of 258 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $64,464 | $33,703 | $47,287 | $49,666 | 17th of 275 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 47.9% | 31.6% | 37.7% | 35.7% | 47th of 277 | |
| Median home value | $497,600 | $379,000 | $489,400 | $332,700 | 76th of 257 | |
| Veterans | 7.1% | 5.7% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 66th of 278 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.1% | 10.3% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 101st of 278 | |
| Average commute | 28.2 min | 16.9 min | 22.1 min | 26.4 min | 56th of 264 | |
| Broadband access | 92.6% | 91.5% | 93.4% | 91% | 154th of 276 | |
| Government workers | 13.9% | 18.9% | 15.1% | 14.5% | 185th of 277 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.4% | 11.7% | 9.4% | 10% | 159th of 277 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.432 | 0.444 | 0.427 | 0.483 | 73rd of 275 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 1.6% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 129th of 277 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 3.9% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 128th of 277 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.9% | 13.8% | 8.5% | 12.5% | 211th of 276 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 4.3% | 8.9% | 14.1% | 211th of 278 | |
| Diversity index | 9.4 | 29.8 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 234th of 278 | |
| Population | 386 | 62,252 | 3,392,331 | 334,922,499 | 240th of 278 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 19/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 216th of 278 | |
| Work from home | 1.1% | 11.4% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 257th of 277 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 54.5% | 47.2% | 51.1% | 229th of 254 | |
| Residents under 18 | 4.7% | 27.1% | 27.8% | 22% | 269th of 278 |
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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 190
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 70.5%
- Married couples
- 70%
- Living alone
- 24.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.1%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 289
- Owner-occupied
- 91.1%
- Vacant
- 34.3%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (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 | 84742 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $92,639 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $63,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $65,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 38.5%
- Households with broadband
- 92.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 46.3%
- No internet access
- 6.3%
- Without health insurance
- 9.1%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kanarraville
- State
- Utah
- County
- Iron County
- Center point
- 37.5177° N, 113.1588° W
- Land area
- 57 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 84742
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84757 | New Harmony, UT | 7.1 mi | $85,104 |
| 84720 | Cedar City, UT | 9 mi | $67,670 |
| 84779 | Virgin, UT | 13 mi | $68,750 |
| 84721 | Cedar City, UT | 17 mi | $67,299 |
| 84781 | Pine Valley, UT | 19 mi | $104,286 |
| 84774 | Toquerville, UT | 20 mi | $97,813 |
| 84722 | Central, UT | 22 mi | $115,486 |
| 84746 | Leeds, UT | 22 mi | $93,889 |
| 84745 | La Verkin, UT | 22 mi | $68,269 |
| 84772 | Summit, UT | 22 mi | — |
| 84719 | Brian Head, UT | 23 mi | $75,125 |
| 84762 | Duck Creek Village, UT | 23 mi | $65,167 |
Questions about 84742
What city is zip code 84742?
84742 is assigned to Kanarraville, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 84742 in?
84742 is in Iron County, Utah.
What is the population of 84742?
About 386 people live in 84742, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 84742 in?
84742 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 84742?
The median household income in 84742 is $138,929.
What zip codes are near 84742?
The closest zip codes to 84742 are 84757, 84720, 84779, 84721, 84781.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84742, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.