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Demographic Analysis of Zip Code 84092: Predominantly White Population with Minimal Racial Shifts
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 84092 in Sandy, Utah, is classified as having "Low Diversity" as of 2022. The area is predominantly white, with 88% of the population identifying as such. This categorization has remained consistent over the past decade, indicating a stable racial composition. The median income in 2022 was $135,560.
Over the period from 2013 to 2022, the racial composition of zip code 84092 has shown minimal change, consistently falling under the "Low Diversity" category. The white population has remained the majority, ranging from 88-90% throughout this period. Minor increases in some minority populations have occurred, but these changes have not been substantial enough to shift the area into a different diversity category.
Specific observations include a slight increase in the Hispanic population from 4% in 2013 to 5% in 2022, stability in the Asian population at 3%, a marginal increase in the Black population from less than 1% to 1%, and growth in the "Two or More Races" category from 1% to 3%. These changes have been gradual and relatively small in scale.
The median income in the zip code has shown a significant upward trend over the past decade. In 2013, the median income was $112,760, and by 2022 it had risen to $135,560, an increase of about 20%. This trend suggests growing affluence in the community. Concurrently, the population has slightly decreased from 29,979 in 2013 to 28,588 in 2022, potentially indicating a trend of smaller, wealthier households moving into the area or existing residents experiencing increased prosperity.
The demographic stability and increasing affluence of this zip code may contrast with national trends towards increasing diversity in many urban and suburban areas. The high median income and predominantly white population suggest that this area may be less affected by broader demographic shifts seen in more diverse or economically mixed communities.
Zip code 84092 in Sandy, Utah, represents a stable, affluent, and predominantly white community that has experienced minimal demographic shifts over the past decade. While there are slight trends towards increased diversity, particularly in multiracial and Hispanic populations, these changes have not been substantial enough to alter the overall demographic categorization of the area. The rising median income, coupled with a slight population decrease, suggests a trend towards smaller, wealthier households, which may have implications for future community development and potential demographic changes.
