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 Low-density area
- $83,125
- Median income Near-median income area
- $325,800
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 26.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Altonah, Duchesne County, Utah, home to just 302 residents across 137.3 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 84002 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $83,125 (4% below the average Utah ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,410. The poverty rate is 25.5%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $325,800 (25% below the average Utah ZIP); owner occupancy is 73.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Duchesne County, so 84002 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
302
Population
137.3
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 84002?
36.5
Median Age
52.8%
Male
47.2%
Female
1.8%
Foreign-Born
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 ZIP avg
$35,410
Per Capita Income
25.5%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 84002 ranks among Utah ZIPs
Altonah, UT household income vs. every Utah ZIP code
Median household income among 258 reporting Utah ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$83,125 Top 48% higher than 52% of 258 Utah ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
160housing units
160
Total Housing Units
148
Occupied Units
12
Vacant Units
2.62
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$325,800
Median Home Value
-25% vs state ZIP avg
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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 84002 vs 84001 →
ZIP 84002 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 84007
Bluebell (84007)
740 residents
- 84001
Altamont (84001)
725 residents
- 84051
Mountain Home (84051)
402 residents
- 84002
Altonah (84002)
302 residents
- 84073 191
Talmage (84073)
191 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 84002 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 84002 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 84051
Mountain Home (84051)
$106,719 median income
- 84007
Bluebell (84007)
$91,042 median income
- 84002
Altonah (84002)
$83,125 median income
- 84001
Altamont (84001)
$81,094 median income
- 84073
Talmage (84073)
$59,313 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 84002, both outside UT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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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