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84759

Zip code 84759: Panguitch, Utah

Residential delivery areaGarfield CountyMountain Time
Population
2,084
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$335K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$843/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
464 sq mi
5 people/sq mi

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

About 84759

84759 is a rural zip code in Panguitch, Utah (Garfield County), covering 464 sq mi of land. About 2,084 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,441 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $334,600, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $843 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 12 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and cleaning and personal care.

How 84759 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
40.5
Under 18
22.4%
65 and over
19.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander1%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
11.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
731
Average household size
2.7
Family households
85.1%
Married couples
71.8%
Living alone
14.9%
Veterans (of adults)
1.9%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
22%
$100–150k
4%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

84759
$74,441
Garfield Co.
$61,875
Utah
$95,166
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,069
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.507
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

84759
$334,600
Garfield Co.
$318,100
Utah
$489,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

84759
$843
Garfield Co.
$817
Utah
$1,496
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,407
Owner-occupied
82.4%
Vacant
48%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
76%
10–19
2%
20–29
9%
30–44
2%
45–59
5%
60+
7%
Average commute
12 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
25%
Management
13%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Education
8%
Office and admin
7%
Police and fire
7%
Food service
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Production
5%
Sales
3%
Engineering and science
1%
Business and finance
1%
Computer and math
1%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
31%
Education
13%
Restaurants and hotels
13%
Professional and technical services
8%
Public administration
7%
Manufacturing
5%
Retail
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Construction
4%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Other services
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$38,542
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work84759U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$74,135$74,888
Service$23,105$26,804
Sales and office$36,136$40,476
Construction and maintenance$63,125$49,199
Production and transportation$30,333$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
29%
Some college
28%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
95%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.9%
Graduate or professional degree
9.6%
Households with broadband
84.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.5%
No internet access
13.8%
Without health insurance
11.8%
Limited-English households
1.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Panguitch
State
Utah
Center point
37.9261° N, 112.3901° W
Land area
464 sq mi
Water area
1.7 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 84759

ZipCityDistanceIncome
84760Paragonah15 mi$42,465
84723Circleville19 mi$75,179
84735Hatch20 mi$50,682
84743Kingston22 mi$43,250
84740Junction26 mi$56,750
84761Parowan26 mi$51,538
84776Tropic27 mi$72,031
84764Bryce27 mi$57,553
84712Antimony27 mi$41,250
84731Greenville27 mi—
84719Brian Head28 mi$75,125
84713Beaver29 mi$77,778

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Questions about 84759

What city is zip code 84759?

84759 is assigned to Panguitch, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 84759 in?

84759 is in Garfield County, Utah.

What is the population of 84759?

About 2,084 people live in 84759, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 84759 in?

84759 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 84759?

The median household income in 84759 is $74,441.

What zip codes are near 84759?

The closest zip codes to 84759 are 84760, 84723, 84735, 84743, 84740.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84759, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.