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ZIP 84081

Pop. 52,314·Salt Lake County·22nd most expensive ZIP in Utah
Median rent (all units)
$1,980/mo
Year-over-Year
+10.3%
Month-over-Month
-0.9%
vs US Median
+$15
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ZIP 84081 · $1,980
More expensive than 59% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,450
1 BR
$1,680
2 BR
$2,010
3 BR
$2,680
4 BR+
$3,070
Research median
$2,010/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$23,760/yr
At $1,980/mo median
Location
StateUT
CountySalt Lake County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 10.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+10.3% YoY, -0.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 84081 (West Jordan, UT) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 31.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
52,314
Median income
$119,970
Median age
31.4
Renters
16.7%
Age distribution
30.7%
24.1%
30.4%
Under 1830.7%
18–3424.1%
35–5430.4%
55–647.9%
65+6.9%
Gender
53%
47%
Male53%
Female47%
Race & ethnicity
63.4%
25.5%
White63.4%
Black1.8%
Hispanic25.5%
Asian4.2%
Other5%
Education (25+)
23.3%
37%
31.6%
No HS diploma8.1%
HS diploma23.3%
Some college37%
Bachelor's+31.6%
Housing tenure
83.3%
16.7%
Owner83.3%
Renter16.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 84081 in West Jordan, UT has changed in 5 years

Income
$102,651 → $119,970
up 16.9%
Population
50,596 → 52,314
up 3.4%
Renter share
16% → 16.7%
+0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
28% → 31.6%
+3.6 pts
Median age
29.3 → 31.4
+2.1 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 84081 in West Jordan, UT now reports about $119,970, up from $102,651 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 84081 in West Jordan, UT adding about 1,718 residents over the five-year window, up 3.4% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 28% to 31.6% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 84081 covers West Jordan, UT. The median rent here is $1,980/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,680/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,010/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($119,970/yr), ZIP 84081 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 10.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 84081?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 84081 (West Jordan, UT) is $1,980. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 84081 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 84081's median rent of $1,980/mo is $15 (1%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 84081 compare to other ZIPs in Utah?

ZIP 84081 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Utah, ranking #22 out of 79 ZIPs tracked at $1,980/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 84081?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $79,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,980/mo in ZIP 84081. The local median household income is $119,970/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 84081?

Rent in ZIP 84081 has increased 10.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 84081 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 84081 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,980/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($119,970/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 84081 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 84081 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 16.7% of ZIP 84081 households are renters, while 83.3% are owner-occupied. ZIP 84081 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 84081 compare to the rest of West Jordan?

ZIP 84081 is pricier than West Jordan as a whole. At $1,980/mo, it's $324 above the West Jordan citywide median of $1,656/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 84081 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 84081 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,980/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 84081's median household income ($119,970/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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State income tax4.55%
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