84107 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 84107, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

84107 is a zip code in Salt Lake County, Utah, which covers Salt Lake City, with a total population of 36,498 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 84107 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 84107.

The estimated population of people living in 84107 is 36,498, with a median age of 34.7.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 84107 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
36,498
+4.54%
+6.40%
2020
34,914
+3.28%
-
2019
33,806
 -0.51% -
2018
33,978
 -0.94% -
2017
34,302
 - -

Population of 84107 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 84107 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
71.5%
75.5%
 -5.30%
Black/African American
2.8%
2.2%
 +27.27%
Native
0.5%
0.5%
 0.00%
Hispanic
15.8%
15.3%
 +3.27%
Asian
4.2%
3.1%
 +35.48%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.6%
1.5%
 -60.00%
Two Or More Races
4%
1.9%
 +110.53%
Other
0.6%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 84107 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 84107 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 84107 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 84107 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 34.7 +1.76% 35.2 +2.03% 34.4 +2.69%
2020 34.1 +1.19% 34.5 0% 33.5 +0.9%
2019 33.7 +1.51% 34.5 +2.07% 33.2 +1.84%
2018 33.2 +0.91% 33.8 +3.68% 32.6 -2.1%
2017 32.9 - 32.6 - 33.3 -

The median age of the 84107 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 84107 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,849 -2.98% 2,399 +1.81% 1,777 2,435
10 to 19 1,733 +8.96% 1,847 -13.61% 1,876 1,594
20 to 29 3,726 -6.85% 3,819 +0.76% 3,428 3,834
30 to 39 2,665 +22.26% 2,681 -14.33% 3,299 2,315
40 to 49 1,845 +36.15% 1,999 +20.55% 2,605 2,417
50 to 59 1,597 +22.8% 2,111 -8.64% 1,989 1,912
60 to 69 1,457 +10.65% 1,460 +18.54% 1,604 1,735
70+ 1,280 +6.01% 1,834 +26.55% 1,321 2,357

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 84107 zip code is $61,095.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 84107.

  • Under 25
    $54,447.00
  • 25 to 44
    $66,941.00
  • 45 to 64
    $68,563.00
  • 65 and over
    $47,419.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 84107 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 84107, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 84107 is currently $80,323.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

5.12% of households in 84107 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 84107 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    16.65%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    24.48%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    18.58%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    15.22%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    13.59%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    6.36%
  • $200,000 or more
    5.12%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 84107 is $35,603.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 84107 by the total population of 84107.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 84107 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 84107 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    17.36%
  • Bachelor's degree
    35.79%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    14.80%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    29.55%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.49%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 84107 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 84107 zip over the age of 16 is 30,260.

Of those people, a total of 72.30% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 84107 is 69.10%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 84107 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,444 60.90% 4.60%
20 to 24 years 2,820 92.00% 6.40%
25 to 29 years 4,442 89.10% 3.90%
30 to 34 years 3,482 82.50% 3.50%
35 to 44 years 4,945 84.00% 0.80%
45 to 54 years 4,421 82.40% 7.40%
55 to 59 years 1,689 82.90% 2.40%
60 to 64 years 1,911 63.90% 7.90%
65 to 74 years 2,667 37.30% 0.90%
75 years and over 2,439 7.10% 10.30%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 84107. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 24,410 69.70% 4.70%
Black or African American 758 80.20% 0.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native 207 64.30% 2.30%
Asian 1,479 83.50% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 248 95.60% 0.00%
Other 1,103 78.70% 0.00%
Two or more races 2,055 87.90% 6.50%
Hispanic or Latino 4,034 81.40% 4.40%
Not Hispanic or Latino 22,482 69.10% 4.30%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 84107 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 84107 is 20,917, with median earnings of $39,134.00.

Women in 84107 are earning approximately 79.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 20,917 $39,134.00
Male 11,288 $43,035.00
Female 9,629 $34,296.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 84107 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 2,143 $50,584.00
Business and Financial 1,033 $58,657.00
Computer and Mathematical 1,505 $90,924.00
Architecture and Engineering 516 $50,833.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 212 $49,844.00
Community and Social Service 234 $42,155.00
Legal 122 $128,750.00
Educational and Library 1,041 $45,513.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 535 $34,479.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,113 $54,446.00
Healthcare Support 825 $32,413.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 353 $43,301.00
Law Enforcement 177 $49,647.00
Food Preparation and Serving 851 $18,030.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 619 $26,048.00
Personal Care and Service 538 $20,698.00
Sales 2,265 $34,781.00
Office and Administrative Support 2,813 $35,808.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 24 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 878 $40,324.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 608 $40,254.00
Production 857 $32,145.00
Transportation and Material Moving 1,014 $33,947.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 84107 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 84107.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 1,139 $75,817.00 1,004 $31,883.00
Business and Financial 585 $58,935.00 448 $57,200.00
Computer and Mathematical 1,152 $86,385.00 353 $93,195.00
Architecture and Engineering 441 $72,450.00 75 $39,176.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 113 $45,917.00 99 $107,599.00
Community and Social Service 56 $52,727.00 178 $42,069.00
Legal 16 $0.00 106 $160,313.00
Educational and Library 287 $52,292.00 754 $43,357.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 208 $33,750.00 327 $35,365.00
Healthcare Practitioners 470 $61,987.00 643 $53,565.00
Healthcare Support 109 $31,707.00 716 $32,979.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 282 $43,438.00 71 $7,135.00
Law Enforcement 159 $49,592.00 18 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 405 $13,647.00 446 $19,565.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 453 $26,479.00 166 $21,728.00
Personal Care and Service 50 $2,875.00 488 $22,071.00
Sales 1,170 $39,756.00 1,095 $29,006.00
Office and Administrative Support 893 $39,340.00 1,920 $33,302.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 24 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 849 $40,324.00 29 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 608 $40,254.00 0 $0.00
Production 502 $34,136.00 355 $19,743.00
Transportation and Material Moving 957 $34,755.00 57 $30,139.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 15,655 households in 84107, with an average household size of 2.32 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 8,424 families living in the 84107 zip code with an average family size of 3.08 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 84107:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 6,013 699 1,712 7,231
Average Household Size 3.26 2.63 3.11 1.32
Total Families 6,013 699 1,712 0
Average Household Size 3.2 2.44 2.95 0

Poverty

Of the 8,424 families living in 84107, 8.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 84107:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 16,674 housing units in 84107.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 15,655 93.89%
Vacant 1,019 6.11%

48.73% of the total 16,674 housing units in 84107 are rental units. This is approximately 8,126 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 7,388 are occupied by the owner - or 44.31% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 84107 is $1,171.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 84107 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    141
  • Less than $500
    256
  • $500 to $999
    1,815
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    4,766
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    1,052
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    148
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    64
  • $3,000 or more
    25

Property Value

The median value of a property in 84107 is $311,000.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 84107 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    356
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    115
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    507
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    793
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,693
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    2,962
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    827
  • $1,000,000 or more
    135

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 84107. The chart below shows the number of properties in 84107 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    734
  • 1940 to 1949
    574
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,675
  • 1960 to 1969
    2,735
  • 1970 to 1979
    4,287
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,735
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,762
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,214
  • 2010 to 2013
    1,929
  • 2014 or later
    29

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 84107 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    1,181
  • 1 vehicle available
    6,543
  • 2 vehicles available
    5,248
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,683

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 84107 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 84107 that commute to work in a particular way.

20.3 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 84107.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    648
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,717
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    2,873
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    3,257
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    3,761
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    1,843
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,855
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    246
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    364
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    511
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    357
  • 90 or more minutes
    154

Summary

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