84511 ZIP Code — Blanding, UT

San Juan County, Utah

ZIP code 84511 is located in Blanding, Utah, within San Juan County. It covers approximately 183.58 square miles and serves a population of 4,488 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 435.

About ZIP code 84511

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $234,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

The gap between median ($65,238) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 12 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

4,488

population

183.58

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

84511 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 84511

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 84511. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Blanding	Acceptable
Blanding	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

84535 Monticello (19.9 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	4,488
Population density	24 / sq mi
State FIPS	49
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	183.58 sq mi
Water area	0.06 sq mi
Latitude	37.7197
Longitude	-109.7920
Timezone	Mountain (MT)
Area code	435

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.4%	49.7%	31.5%
$50k – $100k	32.8%	34.2%	34.6%
$100k – $200k	15.5%	14.6%	27.0%
Over $200k	3.3%	1.5%	7.0%

Demographics & statistics

4,488

Population

People per sq mi

31.6

Median age

$65,238

Median household income

$32,632

Per capita income

$234,200

Median home value

$877

Median monthly rent

71.9%

Home ownership

14.2%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

1,298

Housing units

31.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

139

Under 5

142

230

5–9

235

204

10–14

208

218

15–19

223

142

20–24

145

280

25–34

286

247

35–44

252

259

45–54

264

55–59

60–64

157

65–74

160

127

75–84

129

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,466	32.7%
18 and over	3,022	67.3%
65 and over	680	15.2%
Median age	31.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 66.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 16.7%

Two or more races 6.3%

Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

Other race 3.8%

Asian 1.5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,105	66.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	782	16.7%
Two or more races	294	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	206	4.4%
Other race	177	3.8%
Asian	71	1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	53	1.1%
Black or African American	6	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.4%	49.7%	31.5%
$50k – $100k	32.8%	34.2%	34.6%
$100k – $200k	15.5%	14.6%	27.0%
Over $200k	3.3%	1.5%	7.0%

Under $10k 4.8%

$10k–$15k 6.7%

$15k–$25k 9.4%

$25k–$35k 6.3%

$35k–$50k 13.5%

$50k–$75k 19.6%

$75k–$100k 10.7%

$100k–$150k 16.4%

$150k–$200k 4.7%

$200k+ 7.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	6.7%
$15k–$25k	9.4%
$25k–$35k	6.3%
$35k–$50k	13.5%
$50k–$75k	19.6%
$75k–$100k	10.7%
$100k–$150k	16.4%
$150k–$200k	4.7%
$200k+	7.9%
Median income	$65,238

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.0%

$50k–$100k 6.2%

$100k–$150k 4.1%

$150k–$200k 23.8%

$200k–$300k 19.9%

$300k–$500k 19.2%

$500k–$1M 16.4%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$234,200
Median rent / month	$877
Owner occupied	71.9%
Renter occupied	28.1%
Vacant	13.8%
Single-family detached	74.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	14.2%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	3.15

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.8%
2000–2009	11.1%
1990–1999	18.2%
1980–1989	10.8%
1970–1979	22.5%
1960–1969	4.3%
1950–1959	16.0%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	3.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	5.8%
2 bedrooms	22.9%
3 bedrooms	42.0%
4 bedrooms	15.2%
5+ bedrooms	13.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.8%
1 vehicle	25.5%
2 vehicles	30.4%
3 or more	38.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	54.1%
Electricity	23.0%
Propane / LP gas	13.6%
Fuel oil	2.0%
Wood	6.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	810	54.9%
Cohabiting couple	66	4.5%
Male householder, no spouse	165	11.2%
Female householder, no spouse	435	29.5%
Households with children under 18	480	32.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	435	29.5%
Average household size	2.91

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.0%	32.0%
Married	51.9%	45.5%
Separated	0.8%	3.6%
Widowed	5.0%	10.5%
Divorced	12.3%	8.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 4.6%

HS graduate 19.5%

Some college, no degree 26.9%

Associate's degree 14.5%

Bachelor's degree 20.2%

Graduate / professional 11.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.3%
Bachelor's or higher	31.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	118	8.1%
Kindergarten	89	6.1%
Elementary school	659	45.5%
High school	365	25.2%
College / grad school	217	15.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 40.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.6%

Retail trade 9.8%

Manufacturing 8.1%

Public administration 7.3%

Construction 7.2%

Professional & management 3.2%

Agriculture & mining 2.7%

Transportation & utilities 2.5%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Other services 2.2%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.4%
Service	15.7%
Sales & office	15.7%
Natural resources & construction	8.3%
Production & transportation	13.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	59.5%
Government	32.8%
Self-employed	7.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.2%
Carpool	7.7%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	11.1%
Work from home	3.4%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	11.8

Poverty

All people 14.2%

Under 18 years 18.2%

18 and over 12.2%

Married-couple families 4.9%

Female-led households 22.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.5%
Retirement income	17.0%
Supplemental Security	9.6%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	29.4%
High blood pressure	29.7%
High cholesterol	28.5%
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	11.7%
Arthritis	24.0%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.3%
Binge drinking	10.9%
No physical activity	18.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.5%
Depression	24.7%
Fair or poor health	14.7%
Poor mental health	16.6%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	13.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.9%
Visited dentist	67.8%
Cholesterol screening	84.4%
Teeth loss	14.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	175	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.9%
Under 18	9.2%
18–64 years	20.2%
65 and over	43.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.9%
Public insurance	34.2%
No insurance	9.9%
Uninsured under 19	2.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,207	93.7%
Spanish	259	6.2%
Other Indo-European	18	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	8	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,284	95.5%
Born in same state	4,279	95.3%
Born in different state	2,933	65.4%
Foreign born	5	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	204	4.5%
Not a US citizen	113	55.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,364	30.4%
Italian	150	3.3%
Arab	149	3.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	69	1.5%
English	57	1.3%
Polish	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.9%
Internet access	90.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 84511

What city is ZIP code 84511 in?

ZIP code 84511 is primarily assigned to Blanding, Utah.

What county is ZIP code 84511 in?

ZIP code 84511 falls within San Juan County, Utah.

Is ZIP code 84511 family-oriented?

33% of residents in ZIP code 84511 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the population of ZIP code 84511?

ZIP code 84511 has an estimated population of 4,488 residents, with a density of 24 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 84511?

The median household income in ZIP code 84511 is $65,238, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 84511?

The median home value in ZIP code 84511 is $234,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 84511 in?

ZIP code 84511 observes the MST timezone.