ZIP 84516 vs ZIP 84513

This side-by-side compares ZIP 84516 (Clawson, UT) and ZIP 84513 (Castle Dale, UT) using the same Census ACS 5-Year table fields for both — no averages swapped in, no national proxies. ZIP 84516 has a population of 227 at 4 people per square mile, while ZIP 84513 has 1,710 at 59 per square mile. That difference in population size and density alone reshapes how every other metric should be interpreted — a higher-income ZIP with 1,200 residents behaves very differently from one with 45,000.

On income and education, ZIP 84516 reports a median household income of $75,250 against $82,958 in ZIP 84513, with per-capita income of $31,032 vs $27,867. The share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher is 3.2% in 84516 and 34.1% in 84513. Poverty rate reads 0.0% vs 8.0%, and unemployment 0.0% vs 2.1% — these four fields alone drive most of the difference in the scorecard grades you will see for each ZIP.

Housing separates these two ZIPs further: median home value sits at $234,600 in 84516 versus $218,200 in 84513, with median rent of — and $753 per month respectively. Homeownership rate is 92.5% vs 82.5%. When reading the comparison table below, focus on paired metrics rather than single winners — a ZIP with lower home values and lower income is not strictly "worse" if rent-to-income ratios and commute times land in the same zone. Every value is pulled from the exact same ACS table so the two columns are genuinely comparable.