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West Jordan, UT · standard

ZIP Code 84088

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

35,603
1,460/sq mi
$105,142
Median income
$482,500
Median home value
28.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

West Jordan pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 16%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 14%
home value, US ZIPs
1,460
people per sq mi
75%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 84088 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 84088 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 24.4 square miles in West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah. The area is home to 35,603 residents, producing a population density of 1,460 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 84088 against Utah and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 84088 sits at $105,142 (21% above the Utah average), while per-capita income is $40,129. The poverty rate stands at 7.3% and the unemployment rate at 4.8%. On housing, the median home value is $482,500 (12% above the state average) with median rent at $1,698 per month, and 75.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 84088 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.5, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Salt Lake County, so you can benchmark 84088 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 84088

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 84088.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 84088, West Jordan, 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

35,603

Population

24.4

Area (sq mi)

1,460

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 84088?

34.5

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

13.0%

Foreign-Born

White 72.2%
African American 1.3%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.5%
Hispanic or Latino 26.7%

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?

$105,142

Median Household Income

+21% vs state

$40,129

Per Capita Income

7.3%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

23.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 84088 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$105,142 Top 16% higher than 84% 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%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 55.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.9%

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

What does housing look like?

13,519

Total Housing Units

13,082

Occupied Units

437

Vacant Units

2.99

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.4%
Renter 24.6%

$482,500

Median Home Value

+12% vs state

$1,698

Median Rent

1993

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+4.5%

YoY Change (2024)

317

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+217%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 84088 have increased 4.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +217% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.7% 215
2021 +19.2% 257
2022 +19.6% 307
2023 -1.0% 304
2024 +4.5% 317

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,106 business establishments in ZIP 84088, employing approximately 15,012 people with a combined annual payroll of $787,897,000.

1,106

Businesses

15,012

Employees

$787.9M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 208 18.8%
Health care and social assistance 151 13.7%
Retail trade 103 9.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 93 8.4%
Accommodation and food services 81 7.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 80 7.2%
Other services (except public administration) 79 7.1%
Finance and insurance 68 6.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 60 5.4%
Manufacturing 55 5.0%
Wholesale trade 48 4.3%
Transportation and warehousing 29 2.6%
Educational services 20 1.8%
Information 11 1.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 10 0.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 0.4%

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 84088 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 84088 ranks #8 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 84088 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 84088 ranks #5 of 9 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
84084 West Jordan, UT 37,247 1.9 mi
84095 South Jordan, UT 50,566 2.8 mi
84081 West Jordan, UT 40,732 4.1 mi
84070 Sandy, UT 24,861 4.0 mi
84047 Midvale, UT 28,936 3.9 mi
84123 Salt Lake City, UT 37,900 4.9 mi
84118 Salt Lake City, UT 68,295 4.9 mi
84065 Riverton, UT 38,168 6.9 mi
84119 West Valley City, UT 53,077 7.4 mi
84094 Sandy, UT 28,069 5.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Salt Lake County

84118 standard
Salt Lake City, UT
Pop: 68,295
84119 standard
West Valley City, UT
Pop: 53,077
84095 standard
South Jordan, UT
Pop: 50,566
84120 standard
West Valley City, UT
Pop: 48,956
84121 standard
Salt Lake City, UT
Pop: 41,702
84081 standard
West Jordan, UT
Pop: 40,732

Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 84088 in? ▼
ZIP code 84088 (West Jordan) is located in Salt Lake County, Utah. Salt Lake County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/salt-lake-ut.
What is the population of ZIP code 84088? ▼
ZIP code 84088 in West Jordan, UT has a population of 35,603 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 84088? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 84088 is $105,142, which is 38% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 84088? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 84088 is $482,500, which is 73% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 84088? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 84088 is White at 72.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 26.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 84088? ▼
ZIP code 84088 has 1,106 business establishments employing approximately 15,012 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 84088? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 84088 are: Construction (208), Health care and social assistance (151), Retail trade (103). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 84088? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 84088 increased by 4.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 217%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 84088? ▼
In ZIP code 84088, 55.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 84088? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 84088 is 23.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 84088? ▼
In ZIP code 84088, approximately 75.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 84088? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 84088 is 7.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for West Jordan, UT

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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