North Salt Lake, UT

Census Place

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2024 Population
23,474
US Senator
Mike Lee
Republican Party
US Senator
John Curtis
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
32.7
1.24% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
5.9%
64.5% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$101,447
5.09% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$497,700
5.94% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
12,518
1.76% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in North Salt Lake, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

91.3% of the residents in North Salt Lake, UT are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in North Salt Lake, UT was $497,700, and the homeownership rate was 66.8%.

Most people in North Salt Lake, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.3 minutes. The average car ownership in North Salt Lake, UT was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

North Salt Lake, UT is home to a population of 23.5k people, from which 91.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 14.5% of North Salt Lake, UT residents were born outside of the country (3.41k people).

In 2024, there were 6.95 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.3k people) in North Salt Lake, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.34k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 1.14k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

91.3%
2024 Citizenship
94.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 91.3% of North Salt Lake, UT residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in North Salt Lake, UT was 94.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Salt Lake, UT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    16.3k ± 1.11k
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    2.34k ± 906
  3. White (Hispanic)
    1.14k ± 591
18.2%
Hispanic Population
4.28k people

In 2024, there were 6.95 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.3k people) in North Salt Lake, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.34k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 1.14k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

18.2% of the people in North Salt Lake, UT are hispanic (4.28k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in North Salt Lake, UT as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Utah.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    101,934 ± 7,718 people
  2. Venezuela
    11,533 ± 2,632 people
  3. India
    9,236 ± 2,356 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 101,934 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 11,533 and India with 9,236.

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Foreign-Born Population

14.5%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
3.41k people
11%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2.56k people

As of 2024, 14.5% of North Salt Lake, UT residents (3.41k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in North Salt Lake, UT was 11%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    247 ± 147
  2. Vietnam
    126 ± 81
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    62 ± 55

North Salt Lake, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.96 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of North Salt Lake, UT employs 12.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in North Salt Lake, UT were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,471 people), Retail Trade (1,362 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (1,296 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($111,477), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($91,394), and Finance & Insurance ($84,545).

Occupations

12.5k
2024 Value
± 1,042
1.76%
1 Year growth
± 11.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Salt Lake, UT grew at a rate of 1.76%, from 12.3k employees to 12.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Salt Lake, UT, are Management Occupations (1,619 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,310 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,081 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Salt Lake, UT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

12.5k
2024 Value
± 1,042
1.76%
1 Year growth
± 11.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Salt Lake, UT grew at a rate of 1.76%, from 12.3k employees to 12.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Salt Lake, UT, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,471 people), Retail Trade (1,362 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (1,296 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Salt Lake, UT, though some of these residents may live in North Salt Lake, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$58,681
Median earning men ± $5,287
$45,632
Median earning women ± $3,449

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($130,163), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($106,058), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($91,394).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($113,799), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,259), and Public Administration ($61,369).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.
Y-Axis
2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.7M people employed in Utah. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 7.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 59.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (37.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.14%).

Mike Lee and John Curtis are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Utah

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Mike Lee
Senator from Utah3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
John Curtis
Senator from Utah1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Mike Lee and John Curtis are the senators currently representing Utah.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Utah over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in North Salt Lake, UT was $497,700 in 2024, which is 1.5 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $469,800 to $497,700, a 5.94% increase. The homeownership rate in North Salt Lake, UT is 66.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in North Salt Lake, UT have an average commute time of 20.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Salt Lake, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$497,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$27,581
$5,388
Median Property Taxes
±$579

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In North Salt Lake, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in North Salt Lake, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

66.8%
Homeownership
2024
69.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 66.8% of the housing units in North Salt Lake, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 67.9%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$101,447
Median Household Income
± $9,849
8.07k
Number of Households
± 798

In 2024, the median household income of the 8.07k households in North Salt Lake, UT declined from $101,447 from the previous year's value of $106,885.

The following chart displays the households in North Salt Lake, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for North Salt Lake, UT is from Utah.
0.475
2023 Wage GINI in Utah
0.478
2022 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2023, the income inequality in Utah was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.584% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (71.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (17.2%)
  3. Carpooled (8.1%)

In 2024, 71.4% of workers in North Salt Lake, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.2%) and those who carpooled to work (8.1%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

20.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Salt Lake, UT have a shorter commute time (20.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.323% of the workforce in North Salt Lake, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in North Salt Lake, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North Salt Lake, UT have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

5.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Salt Lake, UT (1.38k out of 23.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Salt Lake, UT is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

91.1% of the population of North Salt Lake, UT has health coverage, with 65.7% on employee plans, 3.51% on Medicaid, 8.36% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 0.921% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Utah see 1,785 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,785 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1441 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 248 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.6% under 18 years, 23.6% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.78% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

8.89%
Uninsured
65.7%
Employer Coverage
3.51%
Medicaid
8.36%
Medicare
12.7%
Non-Group
0.921%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Salt Lake, UT grew by 7.62% from 8.26% to 8.89%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in North Salt Lake, UT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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