| ZIP Code | 84070 |
|---|---|
| City | Sandy |
| State | Utah (UT) |
| County | Salt Lake County |
| Area Code | 801 |
| Elevation | 4,468 ft |
| Latitude | 40.577114 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -111.889106 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 49035 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.1 yrs ↓ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.64 |
| Below Poverty | 7.7% ▼ 23% below avg |
| College Grads | 46.4% ▲ 20% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.8% ▼ 42% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 160 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,569 (25.2%) |
| Some College | 2,321 (12.8%) |
| Associates | 2,674 (14.7%) |
| Bachelors | 1,704 (9.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,713 (37%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $79,414 ≈ Avg ↑ 16% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $429,400 ▲ 54% above avg ↑ 68% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,578/mo ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 12,212 |
| Vacant Units | 821 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.64 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 12,212 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 821 |
| Owner Occupied | 58.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 41.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.64 |
ZIP code 84070 is located in Sandy, Utah, within Salt Lake County. With a population of 30,348, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 32.1 years. Economically, 84070 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $79,414 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 84070 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $429,400 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,578 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (58.5%) and renters (41.5%). Median home values have increased by 68% since 2019.
The population of 84070 is majority White (67.46%). Residents are well-educated — 46.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.7%. Household income has grown by 16% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 84070 stands at 2.8%, which is below the national average. About 16% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 68%.
Overall, ZIP code 84070 in Sandy, UT is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 30,348 residents, a median household income of $79,414, and a median home value of $429,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Utah.