Salt Lake City, UT · standard
ZIP Code 84112
Salt Lake County, Utah - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,942
- 870/sq mi High-density area
- $10,296
- Median income Below-median income area
- 53.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Salt Lake City pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.
- Lowest
- household income, US ZIPs
- 870
- people per sq mi
- 0%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 84112 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 84112 covers 2.2 square miles in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,942 residents on file, a density of 870 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 84112 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $10,296 (88% below the average Utah ZIP), while per-capita income is $10,185. The poverty rate is 57.5%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 53.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Salt Lake County, so 84112 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 84112
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Salt Lake City, UT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 84112.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
23 establishments
- Information 3
Information
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 3
Other services (except public administration)
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 84112, Salt Lake City, 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
1,942
Population
2.2
Area (sq mi)
870
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 84112?
19.9
Median Age
40.5%
Male
59.5%
Female
10.7%
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?
$10,296
Median Household Income
-88% vs state ZIP avg
$10,185
Per Capita Income
57.5%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 84112 ranks among Utah ZIPs
Salt Lake City, 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)
$10,296 0th percentile higher than 0% 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
278housing units
278
Total Housing Units
235
Occupied Units
43
Vacant Units
1.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,208
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 37 business establishments in ZIP 84112, employing approximately 522 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,350,000.
37
Businesses
522
Employees
$15.3M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 23 | 62.2% |
| Information | 3 | 8.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 8.1% |
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 84112 vs 84113 →
ZIP 84112 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 84106
Salt Lake City (84106)
33,384 residents
- 84115
Salt Lake City (84115)
24,668 residents
- 84117
Salt Lake City (84117)
24,305 residents
- 84105
Salt Lake City (84105)
22,140 residents
- 84103
Salt Lake City (84103)
21,084 residents
- 84102
Salt Lake City (84102)
17,421 residents
- 84111 10,744
Salt Lake City (84111)
10,744 residents
- 84101 5,277
Salt Lake City (84101)
5,277 residents
- 84112 1,942
Salt Lake City (84112)
1,942 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 84112 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 84112 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 84106
Salt Lake City (84106)
$101,551 median income
- 84105
Salt Lake City (84105)
$99,562 median income
- 84117
Salt Lake City (84117)
$87,813 median income
- 84103
Salt Lake City (84103)
$83,916 median income
- 84101
Salt Lake City (84101)
$72,735 median income
- 84115
Salt Lake City (84115)
$65,548 median income
- 84111
Salt Lake City (84111)
$52,952 median income
- 84102
Salt Lake City (84102)
$52,199 median income
- 84112 $10,296
Salt Lake City (84112)
$10,296 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 84112 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84113 | Salt Lake City, UT | 245 | 0.4 mi |
| 84102 | Salt Lake City, UT | 17,421 | 1.2 mi |
| 84103 | Salt Lake City, UT | 21,084 | 2.1 mi |
| 84105 | Salt Lake City, UT | 22,140 | 2.1 mi |
| 84111 | Salt Lake City, UT | 10,744 | 2.3 mi |
| 84180 | Salt Lake City, UT | 0 | 3.1 mi |
| 84101 | Salt Lake City, UT | 5,277 | 3.1 mi |
| 84106 | Salt Lake City, UT | 33,384 | 4.1 mi |
| 84115 | Salt Lake City, UT | 24,668 | 4.4 mi |
| 84117 | Salt Lake City, UT | 24,305 | 7.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 84112, both outside UT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,942 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 84112 in?
ZIP code 84112 (Salt Lake City) 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 84112?
ZIP code 84112 in Salt Lake City, UT has a population of 1,942 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 84112?
The median household income in ZIP 84112 is $10,296, which is 87% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 84112?
The largest racial group in ZIP 84112 is White at 78.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 84112?
ZIP code 84112 has 37 business establishments employing approximately 522 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 84112?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 84112 are: Accommodation and food services (23), Information (3), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 84112?
In ZIP code 84112, 68.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 53.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 84112?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 84112 is 57.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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