Draper vs Taylorsville

A side-by-side comparison of Draper and Taylorsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Draper and Taylorsville are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Taylorsville has the higher population (59,010 vs 50,159 in Draper). Draper has the higher median household income ($130,680 vs $85,608 in Taylorsville). Draper has the higher median home value ($726,000 vs $398,900 in Taylorsville).

Population, income & housing

	Draper	Taylorsville
Population	50,159	59,010
Median age	33.7 yrs	34.4 yrs
Median household income	$130,680	$85,608
Median home value	$726,000	$398,900
Median gross rent	$1,812	$1,432
Housing units	16,865	21,096
Homeownership rate	71.7%	70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.8%	23.8%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Draper	Taylorsville
Population	48,000 → 50,159 (+4.5%)	60,138 → 59,010 (-1.9%)
Median household income	$117,266 → $130,680 (+11.4%)	$66,311 → $85,608 (+29.1%)
Median home value	$469,000 → $726,000 (+54.8%)	$239,400 → $398,900 (+66.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,415 → $1,812 (+28.1%)	$1,054 → $1,432 (+35.9%)

Draper

Population

48,00050,159

Median household income

$117,266$130,680

Median home value

$469,000$726,000

Median gross rent

$1,415$1,812

Taylorsville

Population

60,13859,010

Median household income

$66,311$85,608

Median home value

$239,400$398,900

Median gross rent

$1,054$1,432

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Draper	Taylorsville
Under 5	6.7%	7.0%
5 to 17	23.4%	19.8%
18 to 24	7.6%	8.7%
25 to 34	14.1%	15.4%
35 to 44	15.0%	14.1%
45 to 54	13.7%	11.4%
55 to 64	9.5%	10.8%
65 to 74	6.6%	8.1%
75 and over	3.4%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Draper	Taylorsville
White (non-Hispanic)	78.6%	60.4%
Black or African American	1.9%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.7%
Asian	5.1%	6.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.8%	1.6%
Some other race	0.7%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.6%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	8.1%	26.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Draper	Taylorsville
No high school diploma	3.1%	12.2%
High school graduate	13.7%	29.0%
Some college or associate's	32.4%	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	33.0%	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	17.8%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Draper	Taylorsville
Drove alone	67.2%	69.0%
Carpooled	6.9%	13.8%
Public transit	0.7%	1.4%
Walked	1.0%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.4%
Worked from home	23.4%	13.7%
Other means	0.6%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Draper	Taylorsville
1-unit, detached	62.8%	64.0%
1-unit, attached	15.3%	7.7%
2 to 4 units	3.8%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	6.0%	11.4%
20 or more units	11.4%	8.3%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Draper	Taylorsville
Poverty rate	5.6%	9.1%
Average household size	2.96	2.89
Mean commute (minutes)	23	22
Median year structure built	2003	1981