| City: | Aurora, Utah |
| County: | Sevier County |
| Timezone: | Mountain (GMT -07:00) |
| Local Time: | 6:44:17 PM |
| Population: | 1,169 [See All] |
| Area Code: | 435 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 38.9099, -111.9314 |
| Land Area: | 19.912 sq mi |
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Aurora sits in Sevier County, Utah, where rural carrier routes serve 1,169 residents across 46 square miles. This is a PO Box Only Zone. There's no alternative mail delivery across this territory. The post office maintains 435 PO Boxes for 404 households, with nearly every home relying on the boxes for mail access.
Two rural routes handle delivery for homes that qualify, but the town's classification as PO Box only means residents depend on the post office for packages, prescriptions, and government documents. Streets follow a numbered grid pattern radiating from Center Street and Main Street, with names like W 200 N, S Main St, and Lost Creek Rd marking the rural landscape.
It's a community of homeowners. Of 404 occupied homes, 364 are owner-occupied (90%). Median home values reach $263,400, and the median household income of $86,250 sits above the Utah median. With 16.3% working from home, Aurora attracts residents who can work remotely in a rural setting. The median age of 41.5 years suggests a mix of working families and established residents. Nearly all residents (96%) are white.
Aurora's 26 businesses employ 303 people, with major sectors including transportation and warehousing (371 workers), public administration (164 workers), and educational services and health care (104 workers). The high transportation employment suggests proximity to major routes or logistics operations.
All mail should be addressed to PO Box numbers in Aurora, UT 84620. With no street delivery alternatives, the PO Box system is essential infrastructure for this rural community.
Street names follow a numbered coordinate grid centered on Main and Center Streets, with rural roads like Lost Creek Rd and Rocky Ford Canal Rd marking the agricultural landscape.
ZIP Code 84620 has 1,169 residents and 404 households (average 2.89 persons per household). The median age is 41.5 years, significantly older than the state (31.3) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.6% male and 50.4% female, which is about the same as the state male share (50.2%). Largest groups are White (95.9%, much higher than the state average of 78.7% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.0%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
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| 2020 Population: | 1,169Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 1,061Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 58.7 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $88,810Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 404Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $299,700Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.89Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 2.91Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 1,138 | 1,120 | 1,130 | 1,128 | 1,069 | 970 | 1,024 | 923 | 831 | 916 | 1,183 | 1,083 | 1,061 |
| Decennial Census | 1,151 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,169 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 41.5
Male Median Age: 38.2
Female Median Age: 43.9
| 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 | 34 | 44 | 47 | 54 | 25 | 21 | 41 | 35 | 40 | 36 | 20 | 33 | 58 | 30 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 10 |
| Female | 25 | 40 | 50 | 42 | 25 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 41 | 44 | 20 | 53 | 45 | 44 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 8 |
| Total | 59 | 84 | 97 | 96 | 50 | 52 | 67 | 63 | 81 | 80 | 40 | 86 | 103 | 74 | 49 | 39 | 31 | 18 |
| White: | 1,121 | 95.65% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.17% |
| Hispanic:* | 35 | 2.99% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.17% |
| American Indian: | 1 | 0.09% |
| Hawaiian: | 1 | 0.09% |
| Other: | 10 | 0.85% |
| Total: | 1,172 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 580 | 49.62% | 38.2 years |
| Females: | 589 | 50.38% | 43.9 years |
| Total: | 1,169 | 100% | 41.5 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 1,050 | 98.96% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 3 | 0.28% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 8 | 0.75% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.75% |
| Total Population: | 1,061 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 1,053 | 99.25% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 8 | 0.75% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $88,810, which is considerably higher than the national median ($78,538), is up $37,194 (72.1%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $23,810. Family households earn a median of $93,125 versus $56,250 for nonfamily households (a difference of $36,875). By gender, male median income is $61,080 and female is $57,734, which is much higher than the state female median ($49,388), with a current gap of $3,346 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 71.1%, which is much higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.8%, which is markedly below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (43.0%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $51,616 | $54,451 | $56,484 | $61,902 | $67,639 | $64,375 | $64,688 | $64,286 | $65,000 | $76,250 | $85,000 | $91,250 | $86,250 |
| Median Family Income | $52,500 | $55,800 | $61,528 | $72,829 | $72,895 | $73,690 | $74,250 | $65,893 | $69,821 | $84,688 | $89,141 | $97,109 | $97,917 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $24,612 | $25,938 | $25,385 | $26,042 | $24,531 | $25,938 | $37,708 | $38,393 | $38,958 | $49,722 | $51,094 | $54,063 | $50,000 |
| Median Male Income | $52,125 | $54,554 | $60,750 | $68,929 | $0 | $71,250 | $59,722 | $52,917 | $53,790 | $59,250 | $56,532 | $58,125 | $58,859 |
| Median Female Income | $33,045 | $34,063 | $34,440 | $37,857 | $0 | $44,583 | $40,739 | $41,458 | $42,500 | $44,500 | $45,729 | $51,250 | $56,635 |
| Employed: | 589 | 70.45% |
| Unemployed: | 5 | 0.60% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 242 | 28.95% |
| Total: | 836 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 253 | 42.95% |
| Service: | 64 | 10.87% |
| Sales and Office: | 92 | 15.62% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 43 | 7.30% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 137 | 23.26% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 589 | 100% |
Insufficient data for median home value. Insufficient data for median gross rent. Of occupied housing, owners make up 94.23% (76.38% with a mortgage, 23.62% free-and-clear) and renters 5.77% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 14.35%, which is much higher than the state rate (8.23%).
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $135,200 | $136,400 | $132,400 | $136,900 | $141,500 | $147,900 | $150,900 | $166,600 | $166,800 | $170,400 | $171,200 | $227,700 | $263,400 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 12 | 57.14% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 5 | 23.81% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 3 | 14.29% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 1 | 4.76% |
| Total: | 21 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $442 | $436 | $447 | $1,034 | $963 | $967 | $950 | $0 | $950 | $575 | $675 | $781 | $850 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 262 | 71.98% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 81 | 22.25% |
| Renter Occupied: | 21 | 5.77% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 364 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 364 | 85.65% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 61 | 14.35% |
| Total Housing Units: | 425 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 385 | 90.59% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 12 | 2.82% |
| Other Units: | 28 | 6.59% |
| Total Housing Units: | 425 | 100% |
In 2024, 27.90% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly below the state rate (36.90%). High school or higher is 96.90%, which is far higher than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 5.60%, which is on par with the state rate (8.70%). Private coverage is 85.50%, which is well above the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 21.50%, which is falls below the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 1.30%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.70%), down 3.60 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 5.40 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (49.18%). College enrollment is 20.90%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0.00% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 22 | 3.09% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 233 | 32.68% |
| Some college, no degree: | 182 | 25.53% |
| Associate's degree: | 77 | 10.80% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 153 | 21.46% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 46 | 6.45% |
| Total: | 713 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 691 | 96.91% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 199 | 27.91% |
| Private Insurance: | 907 | 75.96% |
| Public Insurance: | 228 | 19.10% |
| No Insurance: | 59 | 4.94% |
| Total: | 1,194 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 1,135 | 95.06% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 4.9% | 3.2% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 5.2% | 6.0% | 6.7% | 5.4% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
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.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 13 | 5.33% |
| Kindergarten: | 11 | 4.51% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 120 | 49.18% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 49 | 20.08% |
| College or graduate school: | 51 | 20.90% |
| Total: | 244 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 24 | 9.84% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 180 | 73.77% |
ZIP Code 84620 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 26 business establishments, employing about 301 people with an annual payroll of $15,505,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 5,293Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 26Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $3,733,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $15,505,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 301Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 84620 is located in Sevier County, Utah, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Utah's 2nd Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 84620. It covers 19.912 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Number: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 0Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 19.912 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 02Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 39987.95 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4902740Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Aurora city; UtahSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 84620 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.