84118 ZIP Code — Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake County, Utah

ZIP code 84118 is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, within Salt Lake County. It covers approximately 12.98 square miles and serves a population of 41,387 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 801.

About ZIP code 84118

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $309,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $81,808.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 84118 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

41,387
population
12.98
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
84118 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 84118

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City Status
Salt Lake City Acceptable
Salt Lake City Acceptable
Salt Lake City Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
84129 Salt Lake City (1.4 mi) 84120 West Valley City (3.1 mi) 84084 West Jordan (3.2 mi) 84128 West Valley City (3.4 mi) 84081 West Jordan (3.9 mi) 84088 West Jordan (4.9 mi) 84119 West Valley City (5 mi) 84123 Salt Lake City (5 mi) 84044 Magna (5.2 mi) 84095 South Jordan (6.7 mi) 84107 Salt Lake City (6.9 mi) 84104 Salt Lake City (7.1 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 41,387
Population density 3,189 / sq mi
State FIPS 49
County FIPS 035
Geography
Land area 12.98 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 40.6529
Longitude -112.0154
Timezone Mountain (MT)
Area code 801
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 27.2% 29.7% 31.5%
$50k – $100k 43.5% 33.5% 34.6%
$100k – $200k 25.8% 28.3% 27.0%
Over $200k 3.5% 8.5% 7.0%

Demographics & statistics

41,387
Population
3,189
People per sq mi
30.9
Median age
$81,808
Median household income
$27,014
Per capita income
$309,500
Median home value
$1,694
Median monthly rent
82.0%
Home ownership
8.4%
Poverty rate
6.1%
Unemployment
9,738
Housing units
12.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
1,462
Under 5
1,463
1,506
5–9
1,508
2,131
10–14
2,133
1,947
15–19
1,948
1,644
20–24
1,646
2,581
25–34
2,583
3,320
35–44
3,324
2,789
45–54
2,791
909
55–59
910
1,016
60–64
1,018
924
65–74
924
322
75–84
323
132
85+
133
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1812,61730.5%
18 and over28,77069.5%
65 and over2,7586.7%
Median age30.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 41.9%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1%
Other race 18%
Two or more races 7.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.3%
Asian 2.1%
Black or African American 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1%
GroupCount%
White22,86241.9%
Hispanic or Latino13,17724.1%
Other race9,82818%
Two or more races4,3337.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1,7763.3%
Asian1,1282.1%
Black or African American9401.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native5201%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 27.2% 29.7% 31.5%
$50k – $100k 43.5% 33.5% 34.6%
$100k – $200k 25.8% 28.3% 27.0%
Over $200k 3.5% 8.5% 7.0%
Under $10k 1.6%
$10k–$15k 1.0%
$15k–$25k 4.0%
$25k–$35k 4.4%
$35k–$50k 11.3%
$50k–$75k 18.5%
$75k–$100k 20.8%
$100k–$150k 22.1%
$150k–$200k 12.9%
$200k+ 3.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.6%
$10k–$15k1.0%
$15k–$25k4.0%
$25k–$35k4.4%
$35k–$50k11.3%
$50k–$75k18.5%
$75k–$100k20.8%
$100k–$150k22.1%
$150k–$200k12.9%
$200k+3.5%
Median income$81,808

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.4%
$50k–$100k 1.6%
$100k–$150k 1.2%
$150k–$200k 4.3%
$200k–$300k 35.5%
$300k–$500k 47.3%
$500k–$1M 5.1%
$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$309,500
Median rent / month$1,694
Owner occupied82.0%
Renter occupied18.0%
Vacant1.5%
Single-family detached92.8%
Large apartment buildings1.4%
Mobile homes2.1%
Median rooms6.8
Avg household size (owned)3.38

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.0%
2000–200911.2%
1990–199915.2%
1980–198917.0%
1970–197922.8%
1960–19694.2%
1950–195924.4%
1940–19491.0%
1939 or earlier0.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.5%
1 bedroom0.9%
2 bedrooms10.5%
3 bedrooms35.3%
4 bedrooms32.7%
5+ bedrooms20.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.0%
1 vehicle18.6%
2 vehicles37.7%
3 or more41.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas91.2%
Electricity6.8%
Propane / LP gas1.4%
Solar0.2%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family7,07960.7%
Cohabiting couple1,19510.3%
Male householder, no spouse1,33911.5%
Female householder, no spouse2,04517.5%
Households with children under 186,13452.6%
Households with seniors (65+)2,10118.0%
Average household size3.55

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married35.9%32.0%
Married52.1%50.7%
Separated1.5%2.6%
Widowed1.2%5.8%
Divorced9.2%8.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.3%
Some HS, no diploma 12.5%
HS graduate 36.9%
Some college, no degree 21.5%
Associate's degree 8.9%
Bachelor's degree 9.6%
Graduate / professional 3.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher80.2%
Bachelor's or higher12.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool5414.4%
Kindergarten5034.1%
Elementary school6,00549.4%
High school3,31427.2%
College / grad school1,80114.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 17.2%
Education & healthcare 15.4%
Construction 11.8%
Professional & management 10.6%
Retail trade 9.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.8%
Transportation & utilities 8.7%
Finance & real estate 5.9%
Other services 4.9%
Public administration 3.0%
Information 1.8%
Wholesale trade 1.6%
Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts23.7%
Service15.5%
Sales & office22.9%
Natural resources & construction14.6%
Production & transportation23.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector83.2%
Government13.1%
Self-employed3.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone73.8%
Carpool13.9%
Public transit1.2%
Walk0.3%
Work from home9.7%
Other means1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)24.6

Poverty

All people 8.4%
Under 18 years 12.0%
18 and over 6.8%
Married-couple families 3.0%
Female-led households 20.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security18.6%
Retirement income14.4%
Supplemental Security3.4%
Cash public assistance1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP7.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity32.0%
High blood pressure25.0%
High cholesterol26.2%
Diabetes9.0%
Heart disease4.4%
Stroke2.3%
Asthma11.3%
Arthritis18.7%
Kidney disease2.3%
Pulmonary disease4.8%
Cancer4.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking12.0%
Binge drinking14.1%
No physical activity20.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.3%
Depression25.9%
Fair or poor health13.2%
Poor mental health17.2%
Poor physical health9.4%
No health insurance18.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)67.3%
Visited dentist65.1%
Cholesterol screening82.2%
Teeth loss12.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,3134.6%
Disability%
Any disability10.9%
Under 185.0%
18–64 years11.1%
65 and over36.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance67.1%
Public insurance19.2%
No insurance18.9%
Uninsured under 1915.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only38,46292.9%
Spanish5,28513.7%
Other Indo-European4,59311.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander1330.3%
Other languages4781.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)33,50080.9%
Born in same state32,93579.6%
Born in different state25,41461.4%
Foreign born5651.4%
Naturalized citizen7,88719.1%
Not a US citizen3,19640.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French6,21915%
Arab1,7754.3%
Italian1,3963.4%
Dutch1,2022.9%
English5821.4%
AncestryCount%
Polish5181.3%
German990.2%
Irish560.1%
Norwegian70%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access28.2%
Internet access97.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 84118

What city is ZIP code 84118 in?

ZIP code 84118 is primarily assigned to Salt Lake City, Utah.

What county is ZIP code 84118 in?

ZIP code 84118 falls within Salt Lake County, Utah.

Is ZIP code 84118 family-oriented?

31% of residents in ZIP code 84118 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 84118?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 84118 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 84118 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 84118?

The median home value in ZIP code 84118 is $309,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 84118 in?

ZIP code 84118 observes the MST timezone.

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