What to know about ZIP 84605
ZIP code 84605 covers ZIP 84605 with a population of about 3,894.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 26.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the SALT LAKE CITY media market.
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ZIP Code 84605 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
3,894
Density
N/A
Median income
$44,485
-41% vs US avg
Home value
$209,600
-40% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,096
-6% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 84605
Income and economy in ZIP 84605
Median household income in ZIP 84605 is about $44,485 — about 41% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 26.4%; unemployment rate near 3.9%; 23.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 10.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Retail trade; about 7.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.7 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 84605
Median home value is about $209,600 — about 40% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,096 (about 6% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 33.1% (about 32.3 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 84605, a household would need roughly $58,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,346. That is about 30% above the local median household income ($44,485), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.