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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 84102 has 18,857 residents and 9,954 households (average 1.83 persons per household). The median age is 28.4 years, slightly younger than the state (31.3) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 53.9% male and 46.1% female, which is higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (75.5%, much higher than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (10.2%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.2%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	18,857Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:	19,145Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:	19,063Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	9,765.4 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$50,040Source: Census ACS

Households:	9,954Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$487,200Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	1.83Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	5.32Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	16,462	17,212	16,760	17,424	18,047	18,150	17,859	18,099	18,643	19,016	18,995	19,165	19,145
Decennial Census	17,421	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	18,857	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 28.4

Male Median Age: 28.8

Female Median Age: 27.9

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	282	175	188	515	2,440	1,890	1,207	706	531	365	323	349	337	326	243	154	53	85
Female	236	171	165	535	2,195	1,619	915	540	350	273	241	288	264	235	208	147	111	195
Total	518	346	353	1,050	4,635	3,509	2,122	1,246	881	638	564	637	601	561	451	301	164	280

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	14,234	74.10%
Black:	392	2.04%
Hispanic:*	1,920	9.99%
Asian:	1,630	8.49%
American Indian:	204	1.06%
Hawaiian:	116	0.60%
Other:	714	3.72%
Total:	19,210	100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	%	Median Age
Males:	10,169	53.93%	28.8 years
Females:	8,688	46.07%	27.9 years
Total:	18,857	100%	28.4 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	16,767	87.58%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	294	1.54%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	761	3.97%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	1,323	10.89%
Total Population:	19,145	100%
Total Native Population:	17,061	89.11%
Total Foreign-born Population:	2,084	10.89%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

In 2023, the Median household income is $50,040, which is considerably lower than the state median ($91,750), is up $14,754 (41.8%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $3,976. Family households earn a median of $111,816 versus $41,862 for nonfamily households (a difference of $69,954). By gender, male median income is $52,690 and female is $49,966, which is generally lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $2,724 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 72.9%, which is much higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (56.9%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$35,286	$35,673	$35,826	$36,981	$38,282	$38,802	$40,909	$42,750	$46,064	$43,364	$46,906	$50,036	$50,040
Median Family Income	$59,250	$64,290	$65,156	$62,098	$62,439	$62,526	$64,026	$64,913	$73,696	$72,782	$83,304	$96,169	$111,816
Median NonFamily Income	$28,354	$28,755	$29,910	$30,169	$31,349	$31,821	$32,878	$35,771	$36,426	$36,689	$38,972	$40,516	$41,862
Median Male Income	$37,330	$37,177	$40,728	$40,500	$40,036	$38,750	$40,169	$42,880	$44,119	$43,956	$49,410	$53,604	$52,690
Median Female Income	$35,692	$35,661	$36,587	$37,343	$36,227	$37,229	$40,177	$40,816	$40,949	$42,354	$42,022	$46,464	$49,966

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	12,867	70.30%
Unemployed:	482	2.63%
Not In Labor Force:	4,954	27.07%
Total:	18,303	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	7,325	56.93%
Service:	2,048	15.92%
Sales and Office:	2,161	16.79%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	483	3.75%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	850	6.61%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	12,867	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2023, the median home value is $487,200, which is considerably higher than the national median ($303,400), is up $259,100 (113.59%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $164,100. The median gross rent is $1,305, which is below the state median ($1,405), is up $606 (86.70%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $340. Of occupied housing, owners make up 24.37% (64.53% with a mortgage, 35.47% free-and-clear) and renters 75.63% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 9.77%, which is markedly above the state rate (8.23%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$228,100	$226,300	$229,200	$223,300	$240,600	$251,900	$264,400	$285,400	$323,100	$353,100	$384,000	$442,900	$487,200

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	392	5.06%
$500 to $999:	1,247	16.10%
$1,000 to $1,499:	3,398	43.88%
$1,500 to $1,999:	1,704	22.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:	528	6.82%
$2,500 to $2,999:	190	2.45%
$3,000 or more:	218	2.82%
No Rent:	67	0.87%
Total:	7,744	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$699	$722	$734	$767	$772	$803	$855	$920	$965	$1,044	$1,111	$1,231	$1,305

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	1,610	15.72%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	885	8.64%
Renter Occupied:	7,744	75.63%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	10,239	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	10,239	90.23%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	1,109	9.77%
Total Housing Units:	11,348	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

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Single-Family Units:	2,638	23.25%
Multi-Family Units:	8,683	76.52%
Other Units:	27	0.24%
Total Housing Units:	11,348	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2023, 56.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far higher than the national rate (35.00%), well above both the state and national averages. High school or higher is 94.10%, which is well above the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 6.80%, which is on par with the state rate (8.70%). Public coverage is 19.40%, which is falls below the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 6.20%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), down 4.50 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.50 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (90.52%). College enrollment is 90.52%, which is markedly above the state rate (26.20%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	367	3.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	358	2.93%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	1,410	11.53%
Some college, no degree:	2,303	18.83%
Associate's degree:	943	7.71%
Bachelor's degree:	3,812	31.17%
Graduate or professional degree:	3,036	24.83%
Total:	12,229	100%
High school or higher:	11,504	94.07%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	6,848	56.00%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	15,262	75.42%
Public Insurance:	3,683	18.20%
No Insurance:	1,292	6.38%
Total:	20,237	100%
Has Health Insurance:	18,945	93.62%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	10.7%	11.3%	14.6%	13.3%	11.6%	12.6%	11.4%	10.2%	7.7%	10.9%	8.6%	7.9%	6.2%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	69	1.07%
Kindergarten:	7	0.11%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	296	4.58%
High school (grades 9-12):	240	3.72%
College or graduate school:	5,844	90.52%
Total:	6,456	100%
Early Childhood:	76	1.18%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	543	8.41%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	Salt Lake City, Utah
City Alias:	Salt Lake Cty, Slc
County:	Salt Lake County
Timezone:	Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:	8:07:06 PM
Population:	18,857 [See All]
Area Codes:	385 / 801
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	40.7596, -111.8624
Land Area:	1.931 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/84102/zip-code-84102.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	10,417Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	697Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	14,491Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	3,655Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	5,873Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	697Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$124,133,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$586,887,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	9,650Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Salt Lake City-Murray, UTSource: Census
CBSA Number:	41620Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	1,261,337Source: Census
MSA:	Salt Lake City-Ogden, UT MSASource: Census
Land Area:	1.931 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	--Source: Census

Congressional District:	01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:	19560.79 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:	--Source: Census
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	4967000Source: Census
Place Name:	Salt Lake City city; UtahSource: Census

ZIP Code 84102 in Salt Lake City, UT

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time

Housing Occupancy

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes

Schools in ZIP Code 84102

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 84102

Sources & References