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84740 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 84740 covers Junction, Utah, with a population of about 305.

Population
3055 per square mile
Median age
4910.3 points above the US average
Poverty rate
16.1%3.7 points above the US average
Degree or higher
8.6%26.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
92.2%27.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
3

Where 84740 is

Junction, Utah — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population305
Median age49
Family households44.7%
Born outside the US3.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home12.6%
White (non-Hispanic)93.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino6.2%
Veterans9.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$26,611
Poverty rate16.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k41.7%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k1.9%
$30–35k6.8%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k7.8%
$50–60k4.9%
$60–75k4.9%
$75–100k8.7%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k1.9%
$150–200k21.4%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied92.2%
Vacant homes31.3%
Median year built1958

What the homes are

Detached house84%
2 to 4 units0.7%
Mobile home15.3%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate9%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.6%
High school diploma or higher98.6%
Works from home9.9%
Drives to work alone82.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more50.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity33.3% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.2% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.9% 3.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.9% 3.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12% 0.7 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.2% 5.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.6% 7.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking10.4% 5.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.8% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year73.5% 3.2 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening80.5% 5.4 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.6% 3.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening56% 8.3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.7% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist59.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability38.7% 8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.9% same as the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.9% 4.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.9% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.4% 1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use62.1% 13.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.2% 1.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.8% 4.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.4% 3.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost26.1% 13.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.7% 1.1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments3
People employed10
Annual payroll$90,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 52.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss45.5 out of 100
Community resilience8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather99.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide99.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning98.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire94.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought93.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake83.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity62.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding56Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche37.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind35.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave25.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm12.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado3.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail1.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Utah and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPUtahUnited States
Median household income$91,750$78,538
Income per person$26,611$39,240$43,289
Poverty rate16.1%8.6%12.4%
Median home value$455,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,405$1,348
Homeownership92.2%70.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.6%36.9%35%
Unemployment rate9%3.4%5.2%
Works from home9.9%16%13.5%
Born outside the US3.3%8.6%13.9%
Median age4931.738.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCIRCLEVILLE, UT US9.5 km away
Rain in a year9 in
Snow in a year19 in

Average high and low by month

January44.6°F / 16.1°F0.66 in rain, 5.8 in snow
February48.8°F / 20.7°F0.64 in rain, 3.7 in snow
March57.8°F / 25.7°F0.66 in rain, 2.8 in snow
April64.6°F / 31.8°F0.53 in rain, 1.5 in snow
May73.9°F / 39.1°F0.74 in rain
June84.9°F / 46.5°F0.5 in rain
July90.4°F / 54°F0.86 in rain
August87.4°F / 53°F1.46 in rain
September80.5°F / 44.2°F1.08 in rain
October67.8°F / 32.6°F1.03 in rain, 0.8 in snow
November55.1°F / 22.8°F0.55 in rain, 2.2 in snow
December42.9°F / 16°F0.5 in rain, 2.6 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Piute School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status84more vulnerable than 84% of US census tracts
Household characteristics56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Walkability5.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

84743 Kingston, UT3.5 km away
84723 Circleville, UT6.9 km away
84750 Marysvale, UT22.5 km away
84712 Antimony, UT25.6 km away
84713 Beaver, UT35.7 km away
84732 Greenwich, UT35.9 km away
84766 Sevier, UT38 km away
84744 Koosharem, UT42.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Piute County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area55.47 sq mi
Water area1.64 sq mi
Population density5 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.2439, -112.2237

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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