84078 ZIP Code
Vernal, Utah
December 14, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 84078 |
| City/Town: | Vernal |
| County: | Uintah |
| State: | Utah |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 30,075 |
| Median Household Income: | $70,694 |
| Per Capita Income: | $34,432 |
| Total Housing Units: | 11,178 |
| Median Home Value: | $263,700 |
| Land Area: | 1337.6 sq miles
3464.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 10.4 sq miles
26.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.4655, -109.5109 |
Population Information (84078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 30,075 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 15,155 | 50.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 14,920 | 49.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 31.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,557 | 8.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,130 | 10.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,587 | 8.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,378 | 7.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,879 | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,047 | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,244 | 14.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,054 | 10.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,497 | 5.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,423 | 4.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,022 | 6.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 974 | 3.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 283 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (84078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $263,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $791 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 11,178 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 9,577 | 85.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,601 | 14.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,885 | 71.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,692 | 28.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (84078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 17,544 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 235 | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,682 | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,837 | 33.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,746 | 27.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,624 | 9.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,624 | 15.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 796 | 4.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 19.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (84078 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $70,694 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $84,655 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $84,883 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $34,432 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (84078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 13,257 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 12,484 | 94.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 773 | 5.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 8,000 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 9,533 | 76.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,516 | 20.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 423 | 3.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 12 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (84078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 25,750 | 85.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 152 | 0.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 924 | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 147 | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 44 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 621 | 2.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,437 | 8.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,717 | 5.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,621 | 8.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 2,013 | 6.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 21 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 587 | 2.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (84078 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 358 | 3.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 248 | 2.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 636 | 6.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 710 | 7.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,192 | 12.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,909 | 19.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,417 | 14.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,985 | 20.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 667 | 7.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 455 | 4.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (84078 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 9,562 | 76.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,421 | 11.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 63 | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 286 | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 286 | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 628 | 5.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 19.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (84078 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 1,669 | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 893 | 7.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 594 | 4.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 339 | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,017 | 16.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 785 | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 174 | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 269 | 2.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 651 | 5.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,579 | 20.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,419 | 11.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 409 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 686 | 5.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (84078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 9.7% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (84078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 26,015 | 86.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 21,157 | 70.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,981 | 26.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,773 | 12.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (84078 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,586 | 79.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,464 | 25.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,989 | 20.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 488 | 5.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 467 | 4.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,503 | 15.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (84078 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,862 | 70.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 363 | 3.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 178 | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 570 | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 286 | 2.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 329 | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 452 | 4.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,138 | 10.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (84078 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 24 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,795 | 16.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,949 | 26.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 877 | 7.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,491 | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,113 | 18.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 880 | 7.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 502 | 4.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 298 | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 249 | 2.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (84078 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 72 | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 527 | 4.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,335 | 20.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,714 | 42.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,223 | 19.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,307 | 11.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (84078 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,258 | 65.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 829 | 8.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,790 | 18.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 576 | 6.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 49 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 65 | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (84078 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 292 | 3.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,773 | 29.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,635 | 38.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,877 | 30.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (84078 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 433 | 6.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 83 | 1.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 613 | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 912 | 13.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,253 | 32.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,867 | 27.1% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 586 | 8.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 138 | 2.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (84078 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,494 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $399 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $791 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.31 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.58 | 2.38 |
Households (84078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 9,577 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,801 | 60.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,149 | 32.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,489 | 15.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,858 | 19.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,269 | 44.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,314 | 24.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.11 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.70 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (84078 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 10,977 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,493 | 31.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,060 | 55.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 208 | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,135 | 10.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,463 | 22.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (84078 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,578 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 436 | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 601 | 7.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,460 | 52.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,084 | 24.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 997 | 11.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (84078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 20,182 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,037 | 5.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 29,788 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,704 | 12.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 260 | 7.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,201 | 59.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,243 | 33.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (84078 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 25,068 | 83.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,487 | 14.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,395 | 53.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,075 | 46.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,266 | 28.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 17 | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (84078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 29,439 | 97.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 78 | 0.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 636 | 815.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 636 | 815.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 636 | 815.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 70 | 89.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 36 | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 338 | 433.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (84078 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 27,518 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 26,495 | 96.3% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,023 | 3.7% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 639 | 2.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 123 | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 177 | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 84 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (84078 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 9,577 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,889 | 92.8% | 89.4% |
Vernal, UT84078