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Joseph, UT · standard

ZIP Code 84739

Sevier County, Utah - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

507
7/sq mi
$85,313
Median income
$238,100
Median home value
18.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Joseph pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 32%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 46%
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 84739 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 84739 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Joseph, Sevier County, Utah, home to just 507 residents across 72.4 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 84739 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,313 (2% below the Utah average), while per-capita income is $27,741. Poverty here runs at 12.4%, with unemployment measured at 8.8%. Median home value sits at $238,100 (45% below the state average), median rent at $430 a month, and owner-occupancy at 86.8%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.4, and the average commute is -. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Sevier County, so you can benchmark 84739 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 →

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 84739, Joseph, 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

507

Population

72.4

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 84739?

33.4

Median Age

63.5%

Male

36.5%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 93.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 4.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

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?

$85,313

Median Household Income

-2% vs state

$27,741

Per Capita Income

12.4%

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 84739 ranks nationally

Joseph, UT household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$85,313 Top 32% higher than 68% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 58.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.8%

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

What does housing look like?

180

Total Housing Units

151

Occupied Units

29

Vacant Units

3.92

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.8%
Renter 13.2%

$238,100

Median Home Value

-45% vs state

$430

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 84739, employing approximately 8 people with a combined annual payroll of $271,000.

4

Businesses

8

Employees

$271K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
84766 Sevier, UT 147 4.0 mi

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Related Areas

Sevier County Joseph, UT Utah

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 84739 in? ▼
ZIP code 84739 (Joseph) is located in Sevier County, Utah. Sevier County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sevier-ut.
What is the population of ZIP code 84739? ▼
ZIP code 84739 in Joseph, UT has a population of 507 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 84739? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 84739 is $85,313, which is 12% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 84739? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 84739 is $238,100, which is 14% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 84739? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 84739 is White at 93.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 84739? ▼
ZIP code 84739 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 8 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 84739? ▼
In ZIP code 84739, 58.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 84739? ▼
In ZIP code 84739, approximately 86.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 84739? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 84739 is 12.4% 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.