Hanksville, UT · standard
ZIP Code 84734
Wayne County, Utah - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 261
- 0/sq mi
- $38,095
- Median income
- $94,800
- Median home value
- 4.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Hanksville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 5th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 8th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 0
- people per sq mi
- 63%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 84734 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 84734 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hanksville, Wayne County, Utah, home to just 261 residents across 2610.0 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 84734 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $38,095 (56% below the average Utah ZIP), while per-capita income is $20,651. The poverty rate is 21.6%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $94,800 (78% below the average Utah ZIP), and median rent is $1,005; owner occupancy is 62.7%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 4.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.7, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Utah and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 84734.
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 84734
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hanksville, UT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 84734.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
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 84734, Hanksville, 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
261
Population
2610.0
Area (sq mi)
0
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 84734?
46.7
Median Age
52.9%
Male
47.1%
Female
0.0%
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?
$38,095
Median Household Income
-56% vs state ZIP avg
$20,651
Per Capita Income
21.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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
161housing units
161
Total Housing Units
142
Occupied Units
19
Vacant Units
1.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$94,800
Median Home Value
-78% vs state ZIP avg
$1,005
Median Rent
1995
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 84734, employing approximately 53 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,398,000.
16
Businesses
53
Employees
$2.4M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 37.5% |
| Construction | 3 | 18.8% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 18.8% |
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 84734, both outside UT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.