Taylorsville vs West Jordan

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

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

West Jordan has the higher population (116,277 vs 59,010 in Taylorsville). West Jordan has the higher median household income ($103,960 vs $85,608 in Taylorsville). West Jordan has the higher median home value ($454,700 vs $398,900 in Taylorsville).

Population, income & housing

	Taylorsville	West Jordan
Population	59,010	116,277
Median age	34.4 yrs	33.1 yrs
Median household income	$85,608	$103,960
Median home value	$398,900	$454,700
Median gross rent	$1,432	$1,650
Housing units	21,096	37,496
Homeownership rate	70.8%	77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.8%	28.6%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Taylorsville	West Jordan
Population	60,138 → 59,010 (-1.9%)	114,138 → 116,277 (+1.9%)
Median household income	$66,311 → $85,608 (+29.1%)	$80,955 → $103,960 (+28.4%)
Median home value	$239,400 → $398,900 (+66.6%)	$284,200 → $454,700 (+60.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,054 → $1,432 (+35.9%)	$1,234 → $1,650 (+33.7%)

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

West Jordan

Population

114,138116,277

Median household income

$80,955$103,960

Median home value

$284,200$454,700

Median gross rent

$1,234$1,650

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Taylorsville	West Jordan
Under 5	7.0%	6.4%
5 to 17	19.8%	22.1%
18 to 24	8.7%	10.0%
25 to 34	15.4%	14.8%
35 to 44	14.1%	15.7%
45 to 54	11.4%	12.3%
55 to 64	10.8%	9.7%
65 to 74	8.1%	6.5%
75 and over	4.8%	2.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Taylorsville	West Jordan
White (non-Hispanic)	60.4%	65.2%
Black or African American	1.4%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.2%
Asian	6.6%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.6%	1.6%
Some other race	0.2%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.1%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	26.0%	24.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Taylorsville	West Jordan
No high school diploma	12.2%	8.8%
High school graduate	29.0%	26.7%
Some college or associate's	35.0%	35.8%
Bachelor's degree	17.8%	20.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	8.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Taylorsville	West Jordan
Drove alone	69.0%	70.6%
Carpooled	13.8%	9.4%
Public transit	1.4%	1.4%
Walked	0.8%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.2%
Worked from home	13.7%	17.4%
Other means	0.9%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Taylorsville	West Jordan
1-unit, detached	64.0%	71.4%
1-unit, attached	7.7%	10.3%
2 to 4 units	4.5%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	11.4%	5.6%
20 or more units	8.3%	8.2%
Mobile home & other	4.1%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Taylorsville	West Jordan
Poverty rate	9.1%	6.2%
Average household size	2.89	3.19
Mean commute (minutes)	22	25
Median year structure built	1981	1995