Kanarraville, UT · standard
ZIP Code 84742
Iron County, Utah — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 260
- 4/sq mi
- $138,929
- Median income
- $497,600
- Median home value
- 47.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Kanarraville pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 5%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 13%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 84742 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 84742 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 72.2 square miles in Kanarraville, Iron County, Utah. The area is home to 260 residents, producing a population density of 4 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 84742 against Utah and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 84742 sits at $138,929 (60% above the Utah average), while per-capita income is $88,295. The poverty rate stands at 3.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.2%. On housing, the median home value is $497,600 (15% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 91.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 84742 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 47.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Iron County, so you can benchmark 84742 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 84742, Kanarraville, UT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
260
Population
72.2
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 84742?
52.8
Median Age
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
0.8%
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?
$138,929
Median Household Income
+60% vs state
$88,295
Per Capita Income
3.9%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 84742 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$138,929 Top 5% higher than 95% of 30,318 US 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?
289
Total Housing Units
190
Occupied Units
99
Vacant Units
2.03
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$497,600
Median Home Value
+15% vs state
2001
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 84742, employing approximately 411 people with a combined annual payroll of $45,739,000.
14
Businesses
411
Employees
$45.7M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 6 | 42.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 21.4% |
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 84742 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 84720
Cedar City (84720)
19,705 residents
- 84757 1,167
New Harmony (84757)
1,167 residents
- 84742 260
Kanarraville (84742)
260 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 84742 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 84742 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 84742
Kanarraville (84742)
$138,929 median income
- 84757
New Harmony (84757)
$85,104 median income
- 84720
Cedar City (84720)
$67,670 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 84742 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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