Nephi ZIP Code List — Juab County, UT

There is one unique ZIP code in Nephi, Utah and it is 84648. Area code: 435.

ZIP codes

167.75

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

435

area code

Nephi, UT ZIP code map

About Nephi, UT

Nephi, UT, is a small city located in the heart of Utah, known for its stunning natural landscapes and welcoming community. As the county seat of Juab County, Nephi combines the charm of a rural town with access to various amenities and services. The city is steeped in history and is surrounded by beautiful mountains, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Location & geography

Nephi is situated in central Utah, approximately 29 miles south of Provo and about 90 miles southwest of Salt Lake City. The city is located within the expansive Juab Valley, characterized by its high desert terrain and stunning mountain views. With a total land area of 167.75 square miles and no significant water bodies, Nephi offers vast open spaces for exploration.

Community & economy

The community of Nephi is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of family values. The local economy primarily revolves around agriculture, small businesses, and various service industries that cater to residents and visitors alike. Daily life in Nephi is characterized by a mix of rural tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a tight-knit community.

Transportation

Nephi is easily accessible via Interstate 15, which runs adjacent to the city and connects it to major hubs in Utah. The nearest airport serving the area is Provo Municipal Airport, located about 30 miles to the north, offering regional flights. Public transportation options may be limited, but the city's compact layout makes it easy to navigate by car or bicycle.

History

Nephi was founded in 1851 by Mormon settlers who were drawn to the area for its rich agricultural potential. Historically, the city served as a hub for farming and was a vital support point for nearby silver mining operations in the late 19th century. Notable events in the city's history include its establishment as the county seat of Juab County and the growth of local industries that have supported its development over the years.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Nephi is that it hosts an annual celebration called the Nephi Family Festival, which includes activities ranging from a rodeo to a parade, showcasing the city's vibrant local culture. Additionally, Nephi is located near the famous Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge, providing a unique habitat for various bird species and a popular spot for wildlife enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Nephi, UT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
84648	Nephi	Juab	View map

Demographics & statistics

7,158

Population

32.2

Median age

$90,781

Median household income

$35,264

Per capita income

$339,400

Median home value

$989

Median monthly rent

73.1%

Home ownership

6.3%

Poverty rate

1.0%

Unemployment

1,746

Housing units

23.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

216

Under 5

185

287

5–9

247

487

10–14

420

305

15–19

263

240

20–24

207

502

25–34

432

563

35–44

485

446

45–54

383

164

55–59

142

150

60–64

129

304

65–74

261

102

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,233	31.2%
18 and over	4,925	68.8%
65 and over	905	12.6%
Median age	32.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91%

Two or more races 4.4%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Black or African American 1%

Asian 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	6,633	91%
Two or more races	322	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	134	1.8%
Black or African American	76	1%
Asian	71	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	53	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 6.5%

$25k–$35k 6.9%

$35k–$50k 7.6%

$50k–$75k 14.6%

$75k–$100k 14.4%

$100k–$150k 28.1%

$150k–$200k 12.1%

$200k+ 5.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	6.5%
$25k–$35k	6.9%
$35k–$50k	7.6%
$50k–$75k	14.6%
$75k–$100k	14.4%
$100k–$150k	28.1%
$150k–$200k	12.1%
$200k+	5.3%
Median income	$90,781

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.6%

$50k–$100k 2.3%

$100k–$150k 4.1%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k–$300k 26.7%

$300k–$500k 39.6%

$500k–$1M 17.3%

$1M+ 3.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$339,400
Median rent / month	$989
Owner occupied	73.1%
Renter occupied	26.9%
Vacant	3.3%
Single-family detached	86.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.1%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	3.08

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	13.0%
2000–2009	10.3%
1990–1999	12.6%
1980–1989	10.8%
1970–1979	19.8%
1960–1969	5.3%
1950–1959	2.6%
1940–1949	9.1%
1939 or earlier	16.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.5%
2 bedrooms	14.8%
3 bedrooms	33.2%
4 bedrooms	21.6%
5+ bedrooms	27.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.7%
1 vehicle	14.7%
2 vehicles	30.7%
3 or more	48.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	69.5%
Electricity	23.7%
Propane / LP gas	3.5%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	1.4%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,546	67.7%
Cohabiting couple	118	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	239	10.5%
Female householder, no spouse	380	16.6%
Households with children under 18	1,035	45.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	608	26.6%
Average household size	3.08

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.6%	20.9%
Married	57.6%	63.4%
Separated	1.0%	0.7%
Widowed	0.4%	6.5%
Divorced	7.5%	8.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 3.4%

HS graduate 35.1%

Some college, no degree 27.6%

Associate's degree 9.6%

Bachelor's degree 15.0%

Graduate / professional 8.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.3%
Bachelor's or higher	23.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	143	6.2%
Kindergarten	62	2.7%
Elementary school	1,214	53.0%
High school	581	25.4%
College / grad school	291	12.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.1%

Construction 12.2%

Manufacturing 10.1%

Professional & management 10.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.9%

Retail trade 7.0%

Finance & real estate 6.0%

Public administration 5.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Agriculture & mining 4.5%

Other services 4.3%

Information 0.7%

Wholesale trade 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.4%
Service	15.0%
Sales & office	18.0%
Natural resources & construction	14.4%
Production & transportation	13.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.8%
Government	18.0%
Self-employed	4.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.6%
Carpool	11.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.9

Poverty

All people 6.3%

Under 18 years 7.3%

18 and over 5.8%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 27.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.5%
Retirement income	19.8%
Supplemental Security	7.2%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.7%
High cholesterol	31.4%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	24.3%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.7%
No physical activity	17.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.0%
Fair or poor health	12.3%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	10.0%
No health insurance	13.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.5%
Visited dentist	69.2%
Cholesterol screening	84.5%
Teeth loss	12.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	232	4.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.8%
Under 18	0.4%
18–64 years	14.0%
65 and over	39.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.8%
Public insurance	22.6%
Uninsured under 19	5.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,757	94.4%
Spanish	56	0.8%
Other Indo-European	56	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,026	98.2%
Born in same state	7,026	98.2%
Born in different state	5,637	78.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	132	1.8%
Not a US citizen	132	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,996	27.9%
Arab	451	6.3%
Dutch	305	4.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	276	3.9%
Italian	267	3.7%
English	104	1.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.9%
Internet access	95.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Nephi, UT?

Nephi, UT has one ZIP code: 84648.

What is the main ZIP code for Nephi, UT?

The primary ZIP code for Nephi, UT is 84648. The city uses area code 435 for phone service.

What county is Nephi, UT in?

Nephi is located in Juab County, Utah.

How many ZIP codes are in Nephi, UT?

Nephi, UT has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to businesses in downtown Nephi near Main Street?

Downtown Nephi, including the Main Street commercial district, uses ZIP code 84648 for all mailing addresses.

What is the ZIP code for the Nephi City offices and public services located in the city center?

Nephi City offices and municipal services in the city center are located in ZIP code 84648, which covers the entire city of Nephi.