Loa, UT · standard
ZIP Code 84747
Wayne County, Utah - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,097
- 6/sq mi
- $96,818
- Median income
- $376,200
- Median home value
- 33.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Loa pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 21%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 23%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 84747 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 84747 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 174.1 square miles in Loa, Wayne County, Utah. The area is home to 1,097 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 84747 against Utah and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 84747 sits at $96,818 (12% above the Utah average), while per-capita income is $36,555. The poverty rate stands at 0.3% and the unemployment rate at 5.4%. On housing, the median home value is $376,200 (13% below the state average) with median rent at $878 per month, and 76.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 84747 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Wayne County, so you can benchmark 84747 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 84747
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 84747.
- Construction
Construction
13 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Manufacturing 3
Manufacturing
3 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 3
Accommodation and food services
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 84747, Loa, 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
1,097
Population
174.1
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 84747?
45.7
Median Age
57.6%
Male
42.4%
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?
$96,818
Median Household Income
+12% vs state
$36,555
Per Capita Income
0.3%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 84747 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$96,818 Top 21% higher than 79% 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?
399
Total Housing Units
272
Occupied Units
127
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$376,200
Median Home Value
-13% vs state
$878
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 33 business establishments in ZIP 84747, employing approximately 273 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,144,000.
33
Businesses
273
Employees
$13.1M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 13 | 39.4% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 21.2% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 9.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 9.1% |
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 84747 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 84747
Loa (84747)
1,097 residents
- 84715
Bicknell (84715)
459 residents
- 84749 218
Lyman (84749)
218 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 84747 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.
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