Ivins, UT · standard
ZIP Code 84738
Washington County, Utah - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,878
- 120/sq mi
- $77,993
- Median income
- $592,900
- Median home value
- 47.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Ivins pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 41%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 9%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 120
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 84738 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 84738 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ivins, Washington County, Utah, home to 6,878 residents across 57.1 square miles, a density of 120 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 84738 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,993 (10% below the Utah average), while per-capita income is $43,821. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.6%. Median home value sits at $592,900 (37% above the state average), median rent at $1,769 a month, and owner-occupancy at 73.9%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 47.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.1, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Washington County, letting you compare 84738 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
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 84738
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ivins, UT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 84738.
- Construction
Construction
40 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
38 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
22 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
17 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
16 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 84738, Ivins, 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
6,878
Population
57.1
Area (sq mi)
120
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 84738?
52.1
Median Age
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
4.0%
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?
$77,993
Median Household Income
-10% vs state
$43,821
Per Capita Income
11.9%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 84738 ranks nationally
Ivins, UT household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$77,993 Top 41% higher than 59% 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?
4,622
Total Housing Units
4,053
Occupied Units
569
Vacant Units
2.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$592,900
Median Home Value
+37% vs state
$1,769
Median Rent
2005
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
-0.6%
YoY Change (2024)
339
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+239%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 84738 have decreased 0.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +239% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.9% | 218 |
| 2021 | +21.0% | 264 |
| 2022 | +23.5% | 326 |
| 2023 | +4.5% | 341 |
| 2024 | -0.6% | 339 |
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 188 business establishments in ZIP 84738, employing approximately 1,945 people with a combined annual payroll of $78,877,000.
188
Businesses
1,945
Employees
$78.9M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 40 | 21.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 38 | 20.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 22 | 11.7% |
| Retail trade | 17 | 9.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 16 | 8.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 4.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 4.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 3.2% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 2.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 2.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 2.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 2.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 2.7% |
| Educational services | 3 | 1.6% |
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 84738 vs 84783 →
ZIP 84738 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 84770
Saint George (84770)
39,131 residents
- 84790
Saint George (84790)
35,770 residents
- 84738 6,878
Ivins (84738)
6,878 residents
- 84765 6,143
Santa Clara (84765)
6,143 residents
- 84783 805
Dammeron Valley (84783)
805 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 84738 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 84738 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 84765
Santa Clara (84765)
$96,475 median income
- 84790
Saint George (84790)
$91,054 median income
- 84738
Ivins (84738)
$77,993 median income
- 84770
Saint George (84770)
$70,024 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 84738 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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