ZIP Code 84534 -- Montezuma creek, UT

San Juan | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • The median income here is 40% below the national median, indicating significant economic challenges.
  • With a price-to-income ratio of 1.3x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.
  • 81.50% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.

Quick Overview

Population
2,473
Unknown
Median Income
$47,708
Home Value
$62,000
Median Rent
$796
Median Age
32.40
Diversity Index
10.90
Very Low
Cost of Living
39.8
significantly below average
Unemployment
22.2%

About ZIP Code 84534

ZIP code 84534 in Montezuma Creek, Utah is a unknown area with a population of 2,473. The median household income is $47,708, which is This is 36% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $62,000, representing a price-to-income ratio of 1.3x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 39.8 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 32.40 years. Approximately 9.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in San Juan, UT.

Population & Age

Total Population
2,473
Median Age
32.40
Male Population
1,140
46.1%
Female Population
1,333
53.9%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
10.90 Very Low
White
1.3%
Black or African American
0.0%
Hispanic or Latino
2.3%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
96.5%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
0.3%
Other Race
1.7%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$47,708
Mean Household Income
$66,346
Per Capita Income
$19,586
Below Poverty Line
29.8%

This is 36% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$62,000
Median Rent
$796
Total Housing Units
1,010
Occupied Units
746
Vacant Units
264
26.1% vacancy
Median Year Built
1992
Owner Occupied
81.5%
Renter Occupied
18.5%
Price-to-Income Ratio 1.3x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 81.5% Renter 18.5%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 80.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree 2.9%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
1,024
Employment Rate
77.8%
Unemployment Rate
22.2%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
83.2%
Carpool
7.2%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
7.0%

Cost of Living Index

39.8
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 84534 is 60.2% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Other ZIP Codes in San Juan

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
84511 Blanding 4,382 $73,218
84535 Monticello 2,731 $75,625
84512 Bluff 860 $54,375
84531 Mexican hat 518 $32,200
84530 La sal 402 N/A
84533 Bullfrog 94 N/A

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 84534

ZIP code 84534 (Montezuma creek, UT) has a total population of 2,473 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 32.40 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 84534 is $47,708 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 36% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 84534 is primarily located in Montezuma creek, Utah (UT). It falls within San Juan County.

The median home value in ZIP code 84534 is $62,000, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $796.

The median age in ZIP code 84534 is 32.40 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 84534 has a cost of living index of 39.82 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 84534, 9.13% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 2.85% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 84534 is 22.17%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 7.04% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.