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ZIP Code 84523, Utah

ZIP Code 84523 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 84523 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Emery County, Utah. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,638. The land area covers 115.32 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,638 ±291 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 32.5 yrs ±7.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 516 ±91 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 595 ±86
Occupied Housing Units 516 ±91
Vacant Housing Units 79 ±55
Median Home Value $229,500 ±$26,036
Median Gross Rent $543 ±$259
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $71,212 ±$23,281
Per Capita Income $21,959 ±$3,048
Poverty Rate 16.4% ±9%
Population Below Poverty Level 261 ±151
Unemployment Rate 7% ±8.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 589 ±148
Broadband Internet Rate 75.8% ±9.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 10,161 (2024)
ID: 114279
County Official County Government
Contact: COMMISSION CHAIR
PO BOX 629, CASTLE DALE UT 84513-0629

Education

Listing 5 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 CASTLE DALE, UT
Regular School Nearby PK-05 ORANGEVILLE, UT
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CASTLE DALE, UT
Regular School Nearby PK-05 FERRON, UT
Regular School Nearby 06-08 FERRON, UT
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 5 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
EMERY COUNTY LIBRARY FERRON BRANCH
Library 5.0 mi away 55 NORTH 200 WEST, FERRON, UT, 84523
(435) 384-2637
EMERY COUNTY LIBRARY EMERY BRANCH
Library 9.4 mi away 100 NORTH CENTER STREET, EMERY, UT, 84522
(435) 286-2474
EMERY COUNTY LIBRARY ORANGEVILLE BRANCH
Library 14.6 mi away 125 SOUTH MAIN STREET, ORANGEVILLE, UT, 84537
(435) 748-2726
EMERY COUNTY LIBRARY CASTLE DALE BRANCH
Library 15.3 mi away 145 NORTH 100 EAST, CASTLE DALE, UT, 84513
(435) 381-2554
EMERY COUNTY LIBRARY HUNTINGTON BRANCH
Library 22.9 mi away 92 SOUTH MAIN STREET, HUNTINGTON, UT, 84528
(435) 687-9590
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at FERRON, UT US, located 5.1 miles from ZCTA5 84523. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 36.5° 14.4° 25.4° 0.65" 7.0"
February 42.8° 20.3° 31.6° 0.62" 6.1"
March 53.6° 28.7° 41.2° 0.60" 2.5"
April 61.5° 35.1° 48.3° 0.46" 1.4"
May 71.2° 44.6° 57.9° 0.85" 0.2"
June 82.9° 53.6° 68.2° 0.49" 0.0"
July 88.8° 60.3° 74.6° 0.88" 0.0"
August 86.1° 57.8° 72.0° 0.85" 0.0"
September 77.8° 49.2° 63.5° 1.13" 0.0"
October 64.6° 36.5° 50.6° 1.02" 0.3"
November 49.3° 24.7° 37.0° 0.50" 2.1"
December 37.3° 14.9° 26.1° 0.56" 5.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Ferron city City 5.2 mi —
Clawson town Town 8.2 mi —
Emery town Town 9.4 mi —
Orangeville city City 14.7 mi —
Castle Dale city City 15.5 mi —
Huntington city City 23.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 84523. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.