Salt Lake City, UT — Demographics & Statistics
ZIP code 84101 serves a portion of Salt Lake City, Utah, within Salt Lake County. This community is home to approximately 21,783 residents, with a median age of 44.8 years. The median household income of $65,173 sits below the national median of $67,521, while median home values of $384,520 are above the national average of $301,500. The area has a renter-majority housing profile, with 37% owner-occupied and 63% renter-occupied units. Cost of living in this part of Salt Lake City is lower than the national baseline, with an index of 99 (100 = national average). With a college-education rate of 64% and an unemployment rate of 3.4%, 84101 reflects the economic character of Salt Lake County in Utah.
| Category | Statistic | Value | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Total Population | 21,783 | — |
| Population | Density (per sq mi) | 16,215 | — |
| Economics | Median Household Income | $65,173 | ↓ 3% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Median Home Value | $384,520 | ↑ 28% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Cost of Living Index | 99 | ↓ Lower than avg |
| Economics | Unemployment Rate | 3.4% | ↓ 13% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Below Poverty Line | 19.5% | ↑ 71% vs nat'l avg |
| Education | College Educated (25+) | 64% | ↑ 83% vs nat'l avg |
| Demographics | Median Age | 44.8 yrs | ↑ 17% vs nat'l avg |
| Housing | Owner-Occupied | 37% | — |
| Housing | Renter-Occupied | 63% | — |
| Housing | Total Housing Units | 8,931 | — |