Nephi, UT · standard
ZIP Code 84648
Juab County, Utah - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,776
- 14/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $106,604
- Median income Above-median income area
- $423,700
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 21.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Nephi pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 15%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 19%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 14
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 84648 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 84648 (Nephi, UT) rose +4.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 292.1 in 2023 to 304.8 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 84648 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Nephi, Juab County, Utah, home to 5,776 residents across 401.1 square miles, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 84648 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $106,604 (23% above the average Utah ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,566. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 4.6% and unemployment is 1.8%. Median home value is $423,700 (2% below the average Utah ZIP) and median rent is $914; 79.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.2, and the average commute is 23 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Utah and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 84648.
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 84648
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Nephi, UT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 84648.
- Construction
Construction
34 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
31 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
31 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
24 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
18 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 84648, Nephi, 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
5,776
Population
401.1
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 84648?
33.2
Median Age
54.0%
Male
46.0%
Female
2.5%
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?
$106,604
Median Household Income
+23% vs state ZIP avg
$36,566
Per Capita Income
4.6%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
23.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 84648 ranks among Utah ZIPs
Nephi, 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)
$106,604 Top 22% higher than 78% 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
2,462housing units
2,462
Total Housing Units
2,400
Occupied Units
62
Vacant Units
3.03
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$423,700
Median Home Value
-2% vs state ZIP avg
$914
Median Rent
1978
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
+4.3%
YoY Change (2024)
305
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+205%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 84648 have increased 4.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +205% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8.2% | 204 |
| 2021 | +15.2% | 235 |
| 2022 | +26.2% | 296 |
| 2023 | -1.4% | 292 |
| 2024 | +4.3% | 305 |
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 200 business establishments in ZIP 84648, employing approximately 2,263 people with a combined annual payroll of $97,836,000.
200
Businesses
2,263
Employees
$97.8M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 34 | 17.0% |
| Retail trade | 31 | 15.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 31 | 15.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 24 | 12.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 18 | 9.0% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 5.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 5.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 4.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 4.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 4.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 2.5% |
| Information | 3 | 1.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 1.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 84648, 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 (5,776 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 84648 in?
ZIP code 84648 (Nephi) is located in Juab County, Utah. Juab County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/juab-ut.
What is the population of ZIP code 84648?
ZIP code 84648 in Nephi, UT has a population of 5,776 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 84648?
The median household income in ZIP 84648 is $106,604, which is 40% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 84648?
The median home value in ZIP 84648 is $423,700, which is 52% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 84648?
The largest racial group in ZIP 84648 is White at 93.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 84648?
ZIP code 84648 has 200 business establishments employing approximately 2,263 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 84648?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 84648 are: Construction (34), Retail trade (31), Accommodation and food services (31). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 84648?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 84648 increased by 4.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 205%. 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 84648?
In ZIP code 84648, 56.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.8% 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 84648?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 84648 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 84648?
In ZIP code 84648, approximately 79.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 84648?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 84648 is 4.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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