Altonah, UT · standard

ZIP Code 84002

Duchesne County, Utah — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

302
2/sq mi
$83,125
Median income
$325,800
Median home value
26.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Altonah pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 34%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 30%
home value, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 84002 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 84002 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 137.3 square miles in Altonah, Duchesne County, Utah. The area is home to 302 residents, producing a population density of 2 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 84002 against Utah and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 84002 sits at $83,125 (4% below the Utah average), while per-capita income is $35,410. The poverty rate stands at 25.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $325,800 (25% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 73.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 84002 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Duchesne County, so you can benchmark 84002 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 84002, Altonah, UT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

302

Population

137.3

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 84002?

36.5

Median Age

52.8%

Male

47.2%

Female

1.8%

Foreign-Born

White 90.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 7.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$83,125

Median Household Income

-4% vs state

$35,410

Per Capita Income

25.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 84002 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$83,125 Top 34% higher than 66% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

160

Total Housing Units

148

Occupied Units

12

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.0%
Renter 27.0%

$325,800

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

1984

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 84002, employing approximately 78 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,477,000.

8

Businesses

78

Employees

$4.5M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 84002 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 84002 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 84002 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 84002 ranks #3 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
84001 Altamont, UT 725 7.2 mi
84051 Mountain Home, UT 402 7.6 mi
84073 Talmage, UT 191 9.4 mi
84007 Bluebell, UT 740 10.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 84002 in?
ZIP code 84002 (Altonah) is located in Duchesne County, Utah. Duchesne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/duchesne-ut.
What is the population of ZIP code 84002?
ZIP code 84002 in Altonah, UT has a population of 302 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 84002?
The median household income in ZIP 84002 is $83,125, which is 9% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 84002?
The median home value in ZIP 84002 is $325,800, which is 17% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 84002?
The largest racial group in ZIP 84002 is White at 90.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 84002?
ZIP code 84002 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 78 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 84002?
In ZIP code 84002, 55.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 84002?
In ZIP code 84002, approximately 73.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 84002?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 84002 is 25.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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