US ZIP Code
84117

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake County  ·  Utah

● Active
👥 24,873 Population
💰 $87,451 Median HH Income
▲ 15% above avg ↑ 25% since 2019
🎂 41.1 Median Age ↑ 4% since 2019
🏠 $581,100 Median Home Value
▲ 108% above avg ↑ 53% since 2019
🎓 60.0% College Grads
▲ 55% above avg
📊 5.2% Unemployment
≈ Avg ↑ 104% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code84117
CitySalt Lake City
StateUtah (UT)
CountySalt Lake County
Area Code385/801
Elevation4,379 ft
Latitude40.66167
Longitude-111.835629
TimezoneDenver (DST)
FIPS49035
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 48.3% (12,001) Female 51.8% (12,872) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 82.6%Hispanic: 7.7%Black: 1.6%Asian: 2.7%Other: 4.2%Race
White82.6%
Hispanic7.7%
Black1.6%
Asian2.7%
Other4.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
27%
45–64
24%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.1 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.34
Below Poverty6.7% ▼ 33% below avg
College Grads60.0% ▲ 55% above avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma129 (0.8%)
HS Graduate2,721 (15.9%)
Some College1,218 (7.1%)
Associates2,773 (16.2%)
Bachelors1,640 (9.6%)
Graduate Degree8,629 (50.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 15.9%Some College: 7.1%Associates: 16.2%Bachelors: 9.6%Graduate: 50.4%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad15.9%
Some College7.1%
Associates16.2%
Bachelors9.6%
Graduate50.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.1%Renter: 30.9%Tenure
Owner69.1%
Renter30.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–100k
3%
$100k–150k
5%
$150k–200k
1%
$200k–300k
5%
$300k–500k
27%
Over $500k
56%

Financials

Median HH Income$87,451 ▲ 15% above avg ↑ 25% since 2019
Median Home Value$581,100 ▲ 108% above avg ↑ 53% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio6.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,687/mo ↑ 45% since 2019
Total Units11,316
Vacant Units869
Avg HH Size2.34

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–50k
12%
$50k–75k
19%
$75k–100k
14%
$100k–150k
15%
$150k–200k
9%
Over $200k
20%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
72%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
25%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
49%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
53%

Summary

Total Units11,316
Vacant869
Owner Occupied69.1%
Renter Occupied30.9%
Avg HH Size2.34
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 84117 is in Salt Lake City, UT, in Salt Lake County.
ZIP code 84117 is located in Utah (UT).
ZIP code 84117 is in Salt Lake County, UT.
ZIP 84117 observes the Denver timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 84117 is 24,873 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 84117 is $87,451 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 84117 is $581,100 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 84117

ZIP code 84117 is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, within Salt Lake County. With a population of 24,873, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.1 years. Economically, 84117 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $87,451 is near the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 84117 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $581,100 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,687 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 69.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 53% since 2019.

The population of 84117 is primarily White (82.62%). Residents are highly educated — 60.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.7%. Household income has grown by 25% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 84117 stands at 5.2%, which is near the national average. About 23% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 67%.

Overall, ZIP code 84117 in Salt Lake City, UT is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 24,873 residents, a median household income of $87,451, and a median home value of $581,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Utah.