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Salt Lake County · Utah

ZIP code 84102

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 84102 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
19,145

ZCTA residents

Median income
$50,040

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$487,200

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7.75%

Combined state + local

Quick answer

ZIP 84102 sits in Salt Lake County, Utah and is home to 19,145 people. Median household income is $50,040, the median home is worth $487,200 and median gross rent is $1,305. 24.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7.75% combined.

County
Salt Lake County

FIPS 49035

State
Utah (UT)

299 ZIPs covered

Area codes
385, 801

NANPA codes serving this area

Metro area
Salt Lake City

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 84102

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
19,145ZIP 84102 residents
Median household income
$50,040Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$487,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,305Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
29.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
24.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 84102

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
7.75%Salt Lake City jurisdiction stack
Tax on $100
$8Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$78Before any exemptions

This ZIP falls inside the Salt Lake City rate area, so state, county, city and district levies are published here as a full stack.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
31%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
9.7×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$2,528/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
27.8%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 84102 compares

ZIP 84102 against the median ZIP in Salt Lake County and across Utah.

MeasureZIP 84102County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$50,040$94,098$78,550-36%
Median home value$487,200$480,900$363,100+34%
Median gross rent$1,305$1,562$1,173+11%
Population19,14528,9501,463+1209%

Medians are computed across the 42 ZIP areas in Salt Lake County and the 299 ZIP areas in Utah.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 299 Utah ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 9% of 265 state ZIPs

#241
Home value

above 76% of 274 state ZIPs

#66
Population

larger than 75% of 299 state ZIPs

#74

Comparable ZIP codes

Utah ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
84525Emery County$49,500$170,700$560
84761Iron County$50,582$312,600$962
84640Millard County$50,875$258,900
84749Wayne County$48,958$365,900
84735Garfield County$48,750$450,000
84521Emery County$51,607$189,500$712

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Salt Lake County.

ZIP 84102 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 84102?
ZIP 84102 lies mostly in Salt Lake County, Utah. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 84102?
Purchases are taxed at 7.75% combined, built from the Salt Lake City jurisdiction stack.
Is 84102 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,305 a month, about 31% of median household income, and the median home is worth $487,200+34% against the typical Utah ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 84102, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.