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South Jordan, UT

86,172 Population
25.8 square miles 3,345.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33 ±2.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 34.4 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Utah: 32.5 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$50,990 ±$4,313 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: $45,363 ±$930
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Utah: $41,806 ±$527
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$161,025 ±$17,015 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: $100,548 ±$2,071
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Utah: $96,658 ±$1,179
  • about double the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

3.9% ±3.1% (3,374  ±2,614) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 7.7% 97,836 (±0.7% / ±9,441)
  • about half the rate in Utah: 8.3% 286,572 (±0.4% / ±15,014)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.1 minutes ±0.3 (774,850  ±34,271) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little higher than the figure in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 22.8 12,396,050 (±0.2 / ±153,794)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Utah: 22.1 30,760,030 (±0.1 / ±237,401)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

24,948 ±1,560 Number of households
  • the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 469,925 ±3,414
  • Utah: 1,184,428 ±7,000
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
3.5 ±0.2 (85,970  ±58) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 2.7 1,283,168 (±0 / ±361)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Utah: 2.9 3,446,695
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

1.4% ±0.9% (294  ±184) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 4.3% † 14,641 (±0.6% / ±2,053)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Utah: 5.8% 52,109 (±0.4% / ±3,767)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

25,959 ±1,744 Number of housing units
  • the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 493,951 ±164
  • Utah: 1,283,206 ±322
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$703,100 ±$31,669 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: $575,200 ±$8,465
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Utah: $545,200 ±$6,188
  • about double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

8.9% ±3.6% (7,669  ±3,084) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 13% 167,768 (±0.9% / ±11,883.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Utah: 13.3% 459,215 (±0.6% / ±19,063.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

97.3% ±2.6% (51,058  ±1,710.3) High school grad or higher * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little higher than the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 91.9% 755,969 (±0.8% / ±6,427.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Utah: 93.4% 1,918,440 (±0.5% / ±10,276.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
47.9% ±1.9% (25,120  ±1,103.9) Bachelor's degree or higher * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 38.4% 315,903 (±0.5% / ±4,019.3)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Utah: 37.7% 774,301 (±0.3% / ±6,106.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.7% ±2.7% (6,627  ±2,357) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 13.8% 179,477
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Utah: 9.8% 341,716
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.2% ±1.3% (1,829  ±763) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 3.8% 37,391 (±0.3% / ±2,424)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Utah: 4.3% 109,467 (±0.2% / ±4,948)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
1,829 Total veterans ±763 1,782 Male ±764 47 Female ±80

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