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Panguitch, UT · standard

ZIP Code 84759

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

2,112
2/sq mi
$74,441
Median income
$334,600
Median home value
26.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 46%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 29%
home value, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 84759 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 84759 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1320.0 square miles in Panguitch, Garfield County, Utah. The area is home to 2,112 residents, producing a population density of 2 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 84759 against Utah and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 84759 sits at $74,441 (14% below the Utah average), while per-capita income is $41,069. The poverty rate stands at 4.8% and the unemployment rate at 6.9%. On housing, the median home value is $334,600 (23% below the state average) with median rent at $843 per month, and 82.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 84759 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.5, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 84759 sits relative to Utah and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 84759

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 84759.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 84759, Panguitch, 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

2,112

Population

1320.0

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 84759?

40.5

Median Age

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 94.0%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

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?

$74,441

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$41,069

Per Capita Income

4.8%

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 84759 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$74,441 Top 46% higher than 54% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 55.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,407

Total Housing Units

731

Occupied Units

676

Vacant Units

2.68

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.4%
Renter 17.6%

$334,600

Median Home Value

-23% vs state

$843

Median Rent

1985

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

+6.6%

YoY Change (2022)

229

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+129%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 84759 have increased 6.6% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +129% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 -2.7% 152
2019 +7.8% 164
2020 -1.8% 161
2021 +33.1% 215
2022 +6.6% 229

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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 82 business establishments in ZIP 84759, employing approximately 533 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,665,000.

82

Businesses

533

Employees

$18.7M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 25 30.5%
Retail trade 16 19.5%
Health care and social assistance 9 11.0%
Construction 8 9.8%
Manufacturing 4 4.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 4.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 3.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 3.7%

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 84759 in? ▼
ZIP code 84759 (Panguitch) is located in Garfield County, Utah. Garfield County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/garfield-ut.
What is the population of ZIP code 84759? ▼
ZIP code 84759 in Panguitch, UT has a population of 2,112 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 84759? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 84759 is $74,441, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 84759? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 84759 is $334,600, which is 20% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 84759? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 84759 is White at 94.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 84759? ▼
ZIP code 84759 has 82 business establishments employing approximately 533 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 84759? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 84759 are: Accommodation and food services (25), Retail trade (16), Health care and social assistance (9). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 84759? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 84759 increased by 6.6% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 129%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 84759? ▼
In ZIP code 84759, 55.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.9% 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 84759? ▼
In ZIP code 84759, approximately 82.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 84759? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 84759 is 4.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Panguitch, UT

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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