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84115

Salt Lake City, UT · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
28,882
Median household income
$65,548
People below poverty
18.1%
Median home value
$434,700

Income

The median income of households in 84115 was $65,548. An estimated 5% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 5.8% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 84115 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 5
$10,000 to $14,999 4.6
$15,000 to $24,999 7.7
$25,000 to $34,999 7.8
$35,000 to $49,999 13
$50,000 to $74,999 18.4
$75,000 to $99,999 13.1
$100,000 to $149,999 14.2
$150,000 to $199,999 10.3
$200,000 or more 5.8

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 84115 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 60267
Female 48080

An estimated 86% of households received earnings. An estimated 18.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 10.2 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $17,354. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 84115 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 86
Social Security 18.9
Retirement income 10.2
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 5.2
Cash public assistance income 2

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 18.1 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 18.7% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 24.6% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 17.1% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 84115 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 18.1
Children under 18 years below poverty 18.7
People 65 years old and over below poverty 24.6
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 17.1

In 2020-2024, 10.6 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 29.1% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 44.1% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 24.5% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 84115 in 2020-2024, 86.6% had health insurance coverage and 13.4% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 66.1% and public coverage was 26.5%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 10.4%.


In 2020-2024, 84115 had a total population of 28,882 - 13,884 (48.1%) females and 14,998 (51.9%) males. The median age was 33 years. An estimated 17% of the population was under 18 years, 48.2% was 19 to 44 years, 21.3% was 45 to 64 years, and 10.8 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 84115 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 485 772
5 to 9 667 421
10 to 14 866 792
15 to 19 816 850
20 to 24 1206 1504
25 to 29 1936 1889
30 to 34 1859 1529
35 to 39 993 987
40 to 44 1100 903
45 to 49 976 955
50 to 54 1272 816
55 to 59 557 577
60 to 64 521 504
65 to 69 658 465
70 to 74 468 331
75 to 79 299 202
80 to 84 109 143
85 and over 210 244

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 60.4% were White; 2.2% were Black or African American; 9.3% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 10.7% were Asian; 1.1% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 11.2% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 24.3% of the people in 84115 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 56.1% of the people in 84115 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 13,115 households in 84115. The average household size was 2.16 people.

Married-couple households made up 27.1% of the households in 84115 while cohabiting couple households made up 9.6% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 27.2% of all households, while 36% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 27.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 16.8% were female householders living alone, for a total of 44.4% of all households.

In 84115, 18.7% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 18.4% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 84115 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 27.1
Cohabiting Couples 9.6
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
36
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
27.2

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 33.6% of males and 36.4% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 48.7 42.7
Now married, except separated 33.6 36.4
Separated 1 1.8
Widowed 1.4 6.1
Divorced 15.4 13

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 84115, 372 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 9.1% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 80% of the people living in 84115 were U.S. natives. 45.1% of the 84115 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 20% of 84115 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 42.6% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 51.7 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 84115 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 84115.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 84115 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 46.5
Asia 37.6
Europe 10.1
Africa 3.4
Northern America 2.3
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 84115 in 2020-2024, 29 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 15.9% of people at least five years old; 10.8% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 84115 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 15.9
Other Indo-European languages 9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.9
Other languages 1.2

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 80.4 % of the people at least one year old living in 84115 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 84115 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 80.4
Different house, same county 12.5
Different county, same state 2.8
Different state 3.6
Abroad 0.7

Education

In 2020-2024, 85 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 35.8% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 15% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 84115 was 6,174 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 190 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 3,604. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,380.

Educational Attainment of People in 84115 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 15
High school diploma or equivalency 24.6
Some college, no degree 18.3
Associate's degree 6.3
Bachelor's degree 21.5
Graduate or professional degree 14.2

Disability

In 84115, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 16.2 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 6.2% of people under 18 years old, to 14.4% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 44.7% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 84115, 72.1 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 24.1% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 81.4% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 13% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 5.6 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 14,388 81.4
Federal, state, or local government workers 2,296 13
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 983 5.6

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 84115 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 84115 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.9
Construction 7.7
Manufacturing 7.8
Wholesale trade 1.3
Retail trade 9.8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.1
Information 1.5
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 13.1
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 21
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 11.4
Other Services, except public administration 7.3
Public administration 3.7

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 84115 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 6,888 38.9
Service occupations 3,883 22
Sales and office occupations 3,052 17.3
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,478 8.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,384 13.5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 60.2% of 84115 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 14.7% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 20.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 84115 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 60.2
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 14.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 4
Walked 1.2
Other means 3
Worked from home 17.1

In 2020-2024, 84115 had a total of 14,251 housing units. Of these housing units, 38.9% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 59.4% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 1.5% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 84115 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 38.9
Apartments in multi-unit structures 59.4
Mobile homes 1.5
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.4

27.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 16.1% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 84115 was 4.1 rooms, and of these housing units 31.1% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 84115 had 13,115 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,136 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 37.4% while renters occupied 62.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.24 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.11.

8.3% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 3.7% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 10.7% and another 11.4% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 84115:

House Heating Fuel Used in 84115 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 80.3
Electricity 19.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.3
All other fuels 0
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 84115 was $434,700.

Of the owner-occupied households, 80 % had a mortgage. 20% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,799 and for owners without a mortgage it was $470.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 84115 was $1,328. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.