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West Jordan, Utah


Location & Population

West Jordan, Utah is located five miles south of Salt Lake City in Salt Lake County. West Jordan is named after the Jordan River which flows on the east of the city to the Great Salt Lake. The river takes its name from the Biblical Jordan River that the ancient Israelites crossed to establish Israel.  The city has around 8% of the county's population. According to the 2000 Census, the population was 68,216.

 

Real Estate | Housing

The Census records show that there were 19,583 housing units, 79% is owner occupied. The monthly median housing cost with a mortgage was $1,188 while the median gross rent was $730. The West Jordan median value for owner occupied housing was $152,600 with a median real estate tax of $1,129.

 

Income

West Jordan median household income in 1999 was $55,794. Around 16% of the households in West Jordan possess some type of self-employment.

 

West Jordan Zip Code | Area Code

Two zip codes cover the West Jordan area--84084 & 84088. The area code is 801.

 

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West Jordan Demographics and Statistics

 

	West Jordan city
Total Population:	68,216
Total Families	16,217
Families, married couple	13,732
Families, male HHR, no wife	716
Families, female HHR, no husband	1,769
Pop. 25 yrs+ Male, high school grad	4,082
Pop. 25 yrs+ Male, Associate Degree	1,639
Pop. 25 yrs+ Male, Bachelor's Degree	2,910
Pop. 25 yrs+ Male, Master's Degree	743
Pop. 25 yrs+ Male, Doctorate Degree	61
Pop. 25 yrs+ Female, high school grad	5,413
Pop. 25 yrs+ Female, Associate Degree	1,533
Pop. 25 yrs+ Female, Bachelor's Degree	2,393
Pop. 25 yrs+ Female, Master's Degree	473
Pop. 25 yrs+ Female, Doctorate Degree	24
Pop. 18-64 yrs Male, Armed Forces	47
Pop. 18-64 yrs Female, Armed Forces	5
Pop. 18-64 yrs Male, Civilian/Veteran	2,949
Pop. 18-64 yrs Female, Civilian/Veteran	206
Households Total	18,920
Median HH Income (1999)	55,794
Households w/ self-employment income	3,053
Households w/o self-employment income	15,867
Median Family Income (1999)	57,818
Housing Units	19,583
Occupied Housing Units, Owner Occupied	15,444
Occupied Housing Units Renter Occupied	3,419
Occupied Housing Units Ave. HH Size	4
Housing Units Median year structure built	1,987
Housing Units Median year structure built, OO	1,987
Housing Units Median year structure built, RO	1,988
Occupied Housing Units, Median yr HHR moved in	1,996
Occupied Housing Units, Median yr HHR moved in, OO	1,995
Occupied Housing Units, Median yr HHR moved in, RO	1,999
Median Gross Rent	730
Owner-Occupied  Housing Median Value	152,600
Specified OO Housing Median Monthly Cost w/ Mortgage	1,188
Specified OO Housing Median Monthly Cost w/o Mortgage	275
Owner-Occupied  Housing Median Real Estate Taxes	1,129
Workers 16 yrs and older - Work at home	1,235
HH - household
HHR = householder
HHS = households
OO = owner occupied
RO = renter occupied
w/ = with
w/o = without
Information listed above extracted from U.S. Census data and should not be used for business decisions.