Monticello, UT · standard
ZIP Code 84535
San Juan County, Utah - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,601
- 1/sq mi
- $75,625
- Median income
- $321,700
- Median home value
- 23.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Monticello pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 44%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 30%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 84535 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 84535 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5202.0 square miles in Monticello, San Juan County, Utah. The area is home to 2,601 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 84535 against Utah and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 84535 sits at $75,625 (13% below the Utah average), while per-capita income is $29,742. The poverty rate stands at 3.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $321,700 (26% below the state average) with median rent at $1,159 per month, and 83.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 84535 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 84535 sits relative to Utah and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 84535
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 84535.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
17 establishments
- Construction
Construction
10 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
10 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 84535, Monticello, 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
2,601
Population
5202.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 84535?
38.8
Median Age
53.4%
Male
46.6%
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?
$75,625
Median Household Income
-13% vs state
$29,742
Per Capita Income
3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 84535 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$75,625 Top 44% higher than 56% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
1,027
Total Housing Units
906
Occupied Units
121
Vacant Units
2.85
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$321,700
Median Home Value
-26% vs state
$1,159
Median Rent
1973
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 80 business establishments in ZIP 84535, employing approximately 494 people with a combined annual payroll of $23,588,000.
80
Businesses
494
Employees
$23.6M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 17 | 21.3% |
| Construction | 10 | 12.5% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 12.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 10.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 10.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 7.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 6.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 3.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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