Salt Lake City, UT

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Salt Lake City

Neighborhood

Salt Lake, UT

Lynch and Glassmans / Geurts

Kabis and Myers / Oakley Park

Villa Montaige Condominium

Whitehead / Featherstone

Hall Acres / Morton Meadows

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Salt Lake City

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

51.5%

Households with Children

18.8%

School Enrollment K-12

16,224

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.7%
School Age (5-17): 11.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 37.3%
Working Age (35-54): 24.8%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 9.0%
Seniors (65+): 12.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 7.9%
High School / GED: 16.8%
Some College or Associate's: 23.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 51.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 12.3%
Single Parents: 6.5%
Couples & Adults: 25.5%
Living Alone: 55.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 64.4%
Hispanic or Latino: 20.8%
Asian: 4.9%
Black or African American: 2.3%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 5.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 1.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 71.6%
Puerto Rican: 2.3%
Cuban: 1.1%
Dominican: 0.5%
Central American: 7.0%
South American: 8.3%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 9.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 45.3%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.6%
Other White: 54.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 45.5%
Born in Other U.S. State: 38.3%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.3%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 5.9%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 9.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 76.5%
Spanish: 14.2%
European & Indo-European: 3.9%
East & Southeast Asian: 4.2%
Arabic: 0.4%
Other: 0.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.9%
Elementary (1-4): 3.2%
Middle School (5-8): 4.0%
High School (9-12): 4.0%
College / Graduate: 13.5%
Not Enrolled: 73.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources