Zip code 84760: Paragonah, Utah

Q: What city is zip code 84760?

84760 is assigned to Paragonah, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 84760?

About 1,054 people live in 84760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 84760?

The median household income in 84760 is $42,465.

Q: What zip codes are near 84760?

The closest zip codes to 84760 are 84761, 84759, 84731, 84772, 84719.

Residential delivery areaIron CountyMountain Time

Population

1,054

Median household income

$42K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$265K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,086/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

314 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 84760

84760 is a rural zip code in Paragonah, Utah (Iron County), covering 314 sq mi of land. About 1,054 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 38.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $42,465 a year, about 53% of the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $264,900, or 6.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,086 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.7 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and business and finance.

How 84760 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers44.1%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%9th of 277 in UT
Work from home32.1%
96th
U.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%11th of 277 in UT
Residents under 1830.1%
96th
U.S. 22% · UT 27.8%94th of 278 in UT
Housing vacancy21.8%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%62nd of 276 in UT
Homeownership rate87.7%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%88th of 276 in UT
Broadband access96.3%
87th
StrengthU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%70th of 276 in UT
Residents 65 and older21.8%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%58th of 278 in UT
Average commute30.7 min
77th
U.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min42nd of 264 in UT
Uninsured rate6.4%
46th
U.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%149th of 278 in UT
Median age38.1
43rd
U.S. 38.9 · UT 32109th of 278 in UT
Veterans5.3%
43rd
U.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%121st of 278 in UT
Bachelor's degree or higher26.9%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%151st of 277 in UT
Median home value$264,900
37th
U.S. $332,700 · UT $489,400218th of 257 in UT
Income inequality (Gini)0.415
32nd
U.S. 0.483 · UT 0.42797th of 275 in UT
Median gross rent$1,086
27th
U.S. $1,413 · UT $1,496131st of 198 in UT
Rent-burdened renters44.2%
27th
U.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%118th of 254 in UT
Self-employed workers7.3%
23rd
U.S. 10% · UT 9.4%201st of 277 in UT
Foreign-born residents3.1%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%150th of 278 in UT
Median earnings per worker$38,702
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,287199th of 275 in UT
Poverty rate5%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%179th of 276 in UT
Per capita income$26,817
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,873226th of 277 in UT
Diversity index14.8
8th
U.S. 61.4 · UT 41.4204th of 278 in UT
Unemployment rate2.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%178th of 277 in UT
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%179th of 277 in UT
Median household income$42,465
4th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,166249th of 258 in UT
Population1,054
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,331162nd of 278 in UT
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi244th of 278 in UT
Healthcare workers2.5%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · UT 8%232nd of 277 in UT

Measure	84760	Iron	UT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in UT
Government workers	44.1%	18.9%	15.1%	14.5%	99th	9th of 277
Work from home	32.1%	11.4%	17.6%	15.1%	96th	11th of 277
Residents under 18	30.1%	27.1%	27.8%	22%	96th	94th of 278
Housing vacancy	21.8%	14.4%	8.1%	10.1%	95th	62nd of 276
Homeownership rateStrength	87.7%	68.3%	70.2%	65.2%	93rd	88th of 276
Broadband accessStrength	96.3%	91.5%	93.4%	91%	87th	70th of 276
Residents 65 and older	21.8%	13.8%	11.9%	17.2%	82nd	58th of 278
Average commute	30.7 min	16.9 min	22.1 min	26.4 min	77th	42nd of 264
Uninsured rate	6.4%	10.3%	8.4%	8.4%	46th	149th of 278
Median age	38.1	30.2	32	38.9	43rd	109th of 278
Veterans	5.3%	5.7%	4.6%	6.2%	43rd	121st of 278
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.9%	31.6%	37.7%	35.7%	38th	151st of 277
Median home value	$264,900	$379,000	$489,400	$332,700	37th	218th of 257
Income inequality (Gini)	0.415	0.444	0.427	0.483	32nd	97th of 275
Median gross rent	$1,086	$1,065	$1,496	$1,413	27th	131st of 198
Rent-burdened renters	44.2%	54.5%	47.2%	51.1%	27th	118th of 254
Self-employed workers	7.3%	11.7%	9.4%	10%	23rd	201st of 277
Foreign-born residents	3.1%	4.3%	8.9%	14.1%	19th	150th of 278
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,702	$33,703	$47,287	$49,666	18th	199th of 275
Poverty rateStrength	5%	13.8%	8.5%	12.5%	12th	179th of 276
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,817	$30,186	$40,873	$44,673	11th	226th of 277
Diversity index	14.8	29.8	41.4	61.4	8th	204th of 278
Unemployment rateStrength	2.2%	3.9%	3.6%	5.2%	7th	178th of 277
Tech workers	0.6%	1.6%	4.8%	3.8%	7th	179th of 277
Median household incomeWeakness	$42,465	$66,247	$95,166	$80,734	4th	249th of 258
Population	1,054	62,252	3,392,331	334,922,499	1st	162nd of 278
Population density	3/sq mi	19/sq mi	41/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	244th of 278
Healthcare workers	2.5%	9.4%	8%	9.7%	1st	232nd of 277

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

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

18%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.1

Under 18

30.1%

65 and over

21.8%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic0.4%
Asian3%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

14.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 405
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 75.1%
Married couples: 70.1%
Living alone: 22%
Veterans (of adults): 5.3%
Male / female: 41% / 59%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

32%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

84760

$42,465

Iron Co.

$66,247

Utah

$95,166

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,817

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.415

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

84760

$264,900

Iron Co.

$379,000

Utah

$489,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

84760

$1,086

Iron Co.

$1,065

Utah

$1,496

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

98%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 518
Owner-occupied: 87.7%
Vacant: 21.8%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.6%
Home value to income: 6.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

32%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

26%

10–19

15%

20–29

16%

30–44

34%

45–59

0.8%

60+

Average commute

30.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

25%

Management

14%

Business and finance

14%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Construction and repair

Education

Transportation and moving

Production

Engineering and science

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Healthcare

Food service

Computer and math

0.6%

Legal and social services

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Public administration

27%

Admin, support and management

14%

Education

Retail

Professional and technical services

Construction

Health care and social assistance

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.8%

Restaurants and hotels

0.6%

Wholesale

0.6%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$38,702

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

44.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	84760	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,833	$74,888
Service	$24,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$4,059	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,857	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

21%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
Households with broadband: 96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.3%
No internet access: 3.7%
Without health insurance: 6.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Paragonah
State: Utah
County: Iron County
Center point: 37.9496° N, 112.6618° W
Land area: 314 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 84760

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
84761	Parowan, UT	13 mi	3,044	$51,538	$355,000
84759	Panguitch, UT	15 mi	2,084	$74,441	$334,600
84731	Greenville, UT	17 mi	75	—	$174,200
84772	Summit, UT	19 mi	104	—	—
84719	Brian Head, UT	21 mi	74	$75,125	$468,200
84735	Hatch, UT	24 mi	208	$50,682	$368,800
84752	Minersville, UT	24 mi	972	$74,792	$322,400
84723	Circleville, UT	27 mi	452	$75,179	$266,700
84713	Beaver, UT	28 mi	4,330	$77,778	$310,500
84721	Cedar City, UT	29 mi	30,641	$67,299	$366,600
84762	Duck Creek Village, UT	32 mi	132	$65,167	$408,700
84743	Kingston, UT	32 mi	373	$43,250	$274,300

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Questions about 84760

What city is zip code 84760?

84760 is assigned to Paragonah, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 84760 in?

84760 is in Iron County, Utah.

What is the population of 84760?

About 1,054 people live in 84760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 84760 in?

84760 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 84760?

The median household income in 84760 is $42,465.

What zip codes are near 84760?

The closest zip codes to 84760 are 84761, 84759, 84731, 84772, 84719.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84760, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.