| ZIP Codes: | 6 ZIP Codes (5 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 435 |
| Timezone: | Mountain (GMT -07:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:14:05 PM |
| Population: | 20,517 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 49007 |
| CBSA: | Price, UT |
| Land Area: | 1,243 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 4 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 39.6225, -110.6935 |
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20,517 residents live across 6 ZIPs covering 1,243 sq mi, served by 6 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 21,160 to 20,517 from 2014 to 2024 — a -3.0% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 84542 (Wellington, $61,466 median) and poorest ZIP 84539 (Sunnyside, $36,927) are 18.4 miles apart — a 1.7× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.8× across this county — from $86,300 in 84520 (East Carbon) to $243,800 in 84501 (Price).
Density varies 270× across the county — from 3 people/sq mi in 84520 (East Carbon) to 745 in 84539 (Sunnyside).
Educational attainment ranges from 7.8% bachelor's+ in 84539 (Sunnyside) to 19.9% in 84501 (Price) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Utah, this is the #16 most populous of 29 counties and ranks #28 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $57,751 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
18.8% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,548 of 13,558 reporting).
5 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84501 | Price | Standard | 13,042 | $58,617 | 305.3 | -3.2% |
| 84526 | Helper | Standard | 4,388 | $59,850 | 591.0 | 10.3% |
| 84542 | Wellington | Standard | 1,624 | $61,466 | 4.2 | -19.7% |
| 84520 | East Carbon | Standard | 826 | $38,482 | 299.7 | -27.1% |
| 84539 | Sunnyside | PO Box | 510 | $36,927 | 0.7 | 9.2% |
| 84529 | Kenilworth | Standard | 127 | — | 41.9 | 41.1% |