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ZIP 83642 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 83642

83642 has a population of 58,049 with a median age of 38.4 yrs (49.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
86.1%+40% vs US avg
x
Black
0.7%-94% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.6%-55% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
9.3%-50% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.2%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.4%+6% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.3%+1% vs US avg
x
65+
14.3%-13% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.7%-58% vs US avg
x
High school
18.8%-28% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.8%+13% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
43.7%+30% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
59.2%+23% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.6%-27% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.8%+5% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.4%
x
Diversity Index
25/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
5.6%-52% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
37.2%+168% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.4%+24% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.6%-21% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.5%-32% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
62.9%+984% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 83642

Poverty Rate
5.6%-52% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.4%+24% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
37.2%+168% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.5%-32% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.6%-21% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.0%-12% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
3.8%-68% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
62.9%+984% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population58,049
Median age38.4
Poverty rate5.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White86.1%
Hispanic9.3%
Black0.7%
Asian2.6%
Foreign-born37.2%