🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

84128

West Valley City

ZIP Code 84128 is a standard zip code serving West Valley City, West Valley City, Utah (UT), in Salt Lake County, United States. It has an estimated population of 27,983 with a median household income of $64,356. The area falls within the America/Denver timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Utah (UT)
County: Salt Lake
City: West Valley City
Timezone: America/Denver

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.691600
Longitude: -112.001100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 10.23 mi²
Population Density: 2736.0 people per mi² (85th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.740262°N, 40.665184°S, -112.023600°E, -112.091877°W

With 27,983 residents spread across 10.23 square miles, this area has a population density of 2736.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

27,983

Population

85th percentile

$64,356

Median Income

75th percentile

$179,900

Median Home Value

70th percentile

10.23 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 84128 is $64,356, and the median home value is $179,900. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

7,503

Total Units

7,259

Occupied Units

96.7%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in West Valley City, UT.

84119

West Valley City

84120

West Valley City

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