Clearfield vs North Salt Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Clearfield and North Salt Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Clearfield and North Salt Lake are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Clearfield has the higher population (32,895 vs 23,239 in North Salt Lake). North Salt Lake has the higher median household income ($106,885 vs $75,429 in Clearfield). North Salt Lake has the higher median home value ($469,800 vs $342,000 in Clearfield).

Population, income & housing

	Clearfield	North Salt Lake
Population	32,895	23,239
Median age	30.1 yrs	32.3 yrs
Median household income	$75,429	$106,885
Median home value	$342,000	$469,800
Median gross rent	$1,459	$1,613
Housing units	11,698	8,086
Homeownership rate	58.6%	67.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.5%	40.9%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clearfield	North Salt Lake
Population	31,364 → 32,895 (+4.9%)	20,402 → 23,239 (+13.9%)
Median household income	$60,260 → $75,429 (+25.2%)	$85,185 → $106,885 (+25.5%)
Median home value	$194,300 → $342,000 (+76.0%)	$303,200 → $469,800 (+54.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,098 → $1,459 (+32.9%)	$1,158 → $1,613 (+39.3%)

Clearfield

Population

31,36432,895

Median household income

$60,260$75,429

Median home value

$194,300$342,000

Median gross rent

$1,098$1,459

North Salt Lake

Population

20,40223,239

Median household income

$85,185$106,885

Median home value

$303,200$469,800

Median gross rent

$1,158$1,613

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clearfield	North Salt Lake
Under 5	10.2%	7.6%
5 to 17	18.8%	22.1%
18 to 24	11.6%	9.2%
25 to 34	19.4%	15.7%
35 to 44	15.0%	17.9%
45 to 54	9.4%	9.9%
55 to 64	8.1%	6.6%
65 to 74	5.1%	6.7%
75 and over	2.5%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clearfield	North Salt Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	68.2%	72.5%
Black or African American	3.1%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	2.5%	4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.8%	0.5%
Some other race	0.4%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.1%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	20.3%	16.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clearfield	North Salt Lake
No high school diploma	9.8%	5.4%
High school graduate	30.0%	20.0%
Some college or associate's	36.6%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	17.7%	27.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	13.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clearfield	North Salt Lake
Drove alone	74.2%	72.7%
Carpooled	11.3%	6.5%
Public transit	1.7%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.3%
Worked from home	11.0%	18.4%
Other means	0.6%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clearfield	North Salt Lake
1-unit, detached	55.6%	60.5%
1-unit, attached	8.5%	7.6%
2 to 4 units	11.4%	8.4%
5 to 19 units	8.6%	9.0%
20 or more units	10.0%	11.6%
Mobile home & other	5.9%	2.9%

Poverty & households

	Clearfield	North Salt Lake
Poverty rate	12.8%	3.6%
Average household size	2.92	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	22	20
Median year structure built	1987	2003