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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
$106,604
Median income
$423,700
Median home value
21.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

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 Utah average), while per-capita income is $36,566. Local economic indicators show a 4.6% poverty rate alongside 1.8% unemployment. Median home value sits at $423,700 (2% below the state average), median rent at $914 a month, and owner-occupancy at 79.6%.

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. Compare these figures to the Utah and national benchmarks above rather than reading 84648's numbers in isolation.

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.

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 + 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

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Who lives in ZIP 84648?

33.2

Median Age

54.0%

Male

46.0%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 93.9%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%

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

$36,566

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

23.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 84648 ranks nationally

Nephi, UT household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$106,604 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 56.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.8%

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

What does housing look like?

2,462

Total Housing Units

2,400

Occupied Units

62

Vacant Units

3.03

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.6%
Renter 20.4%

$423,700

Median Home Value

-2% vs state

$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.

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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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.