Zip code 84776: Tropic, Utah
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 84776
84776 is a small-town zip code in Tropic, Utah (Garfield County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 582 people live here, or 58 per square mile. The median resident is 43.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,031 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $256,400, 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. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.
How 84776 compares
- Housing vacancy27.9%97thU.S. 10.1% · UT 8.1%47th of 276 in UT
- Government workers26.3%96thU.S. 14.5% · UT 15.1%53rd of 277 in UT
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · UT 11.9%36th of 278 in UT
- Broadband access96.7%90thStrengthU.S. 91% · UT 93.4%60th of 276 in UT
- Residents under 1827.3%88thU.S. 22% · UT 27.8%132nd of 278 in UT
- Homeownership rate83.5%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · UT 70.2%123rd of 276 in UT
- Uninsured rate13.1%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · UT 8.4%51st of 278 in UT
- Median age43.178thU.S. 38.9 · UT 3263rd of 278 in UT
- Average commute27.1 min57thU.S. 26.4 min · UT 22.1 min62nd of 264 in UT
- Median household income$72,03139thU.S. $80,734 · UT $95,166187th of 258 in UT
- 39thU.S. 5.2% · UT 3.6%83rd of 277 in UT
- Median home value$256,40035thU.S. $332,700 · UT $489,400221st of 257 in UT
- Median earnings per worker$42,83332ndU.S. $49,666 · UT $47,287165th of 275 in UT
- Per capita income$32,64926thU.S. $44,673 · UT $40,873166th of 277 in UT
- Work from home8.3%24thU.S. 15.1% · UT 17.6%205th of 277 in UT
- Veterans3.1%16thU.S. 6.2% · UT 4.6%218th of 278 in UT
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · UT 37.7%231st of 277 in UT
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · UT 4.8%172nd of 277 in UT
- Population density58/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · UT 41/sq mi131st of 278 in UT
- 4thU.S. 10% · UT 9.4%237th of 277 in UT
- Poverty rate3.3%3rdStrengthU.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%229th of 276 in UT
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · UT 0.427184th of 275 in UT
- Population5821stU.S. 334,922,499 · UT 3,392,331205th of 278 in UT
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · UT 41.4250th of 278 in UT
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · UT 8.9%251st of 278 in UT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · UT 47.2%227th of 254 in UT
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · UT 8%256th of 277 in UT
| Measure | 84776 | Garfield | UT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 27.9% | 43.6% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 47th of 276 | |
| Government workers | 26.3% | 23.5% | 15.1% | 14.5% | 53rd of 277 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.9% | 22.4% | 11.9% | 17.2% | 36th of 278 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.7% | 78.4% | 93.4% | 91% | 60th of 276 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.3% | 21.5% | 27.8% | 22% | 132nd of 278 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.5% | 70.3% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 123rd of 276 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.1% | 12.2% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 51st of 278 | |
| Median age | 43.1 | 40.7 | 32 | 38.9 | 63rd of 278 | |
| Average commute | 27.1 min | 13.5 min | 22.1 min | 26.4 min | 62nd of 264 | |
| Median household income | $72,031 | $61,875 | $95,166 | $80,734 | 187th of 258 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 83rd of 277 | |
| Median home value | $256,400 | $318,100 | $489,400 | $332,700 | 221st of 257 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,833 | $36,440 | $47,287 | $49,666 | 165th of 275 | |
| Per capita income | $32,649 | $35,414 | $40,873 | $44,673 | 166th of 277 | |
| Work from home | 8.3% | 10% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 205th of 277 | |
| Veterans | 3.1% | 3.4% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 218th of 278 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.7% | 28.3% | 37.7% | 35.7% | 231st of 277 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 1.5% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 172nd of 277 | |
| Population density | 58/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 131st of 278 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.9% | 11.4% | 9.4% | 10% | 237th of 277 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.3% | 9.8% | 8.5% | 12.5% | 229th of 276 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.353 | 0.456 | 0.427 | 0.483 | 184th of 275 | |
| Population | 582 | 5,219 | 3,392,331 | 334,922,499 | 205th of 278 | |
| Diversity index | 4 | 19 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 250th of 278 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.5% | 8.9% | 14.1% | 251st of 278 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 26.5% | 47.2% | 51.1% | 227th of 254 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 11.8% | 8% | 9.7% | 256th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 212
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 93.4%
- Married couples
- 75.5%
- Living alone
- 6.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.1%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 294
- Owner-occupied
- 83.5%
- Vacant
- 27.9%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- 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 | 84776 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,857 | $74,888 |
| Service | $58,529 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,208 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,900 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $10,357 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.5%
- Households with broadband
- 96.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 95.3%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 13.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tropic
- State
- Utah
- County
- Garfield County
- Center point
- 37.6296° N, 112.0825° W
- Land area
- 10 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
- Tropic72% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 84776
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84718 | Cannonville, UT | 3.5 mi | $31,250 |
| 84764 | Bryce, UT | 14 mi | $57,553 |
| 84736 | Henrieville, UT | 16 mi | $49,375 |
| 84735 | Hatch, UT | 20 mi | $50,682 |
| 84710 | Alton, UT | 26 mi | — |
| 84759 | Panguitch, UT | 27 mi | $74,441 |
| 84726 | Escalante, UT | 29 mi | $67,235 |
| 84741 | Kanab, UT | 32 mi | $85,417 |
| 84712 | Antimony, UT | 36 mi | $41,250 |
| 84729 | Glendale, UT | 36 mi | $50,625 |
| 84762 | Duck Creek Village, UT | 37 mi | $65,167 |
| 84719 | Brian Head, UT | 38 mi | $75,125 |
Questions about 84776
What city is zip code 84776?
84776 is assigned to Tropic, Utah. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 84776 in?
84776 is in Garfield County, Utah.
What is the population of 84776?
About 582 people live in 84776, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 84776 in?
84776 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 84776?
The median household income in 84776 is $72,031.
What zip codes are near 84776?
The closest zip codes to 84776 are 84718, 84764, 84736, 84735, 84710.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84776, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.