Goshen vs West Mountain

A side-by-side comparison of Goshen and West Mountain: population, income, housing, and more.

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

West Mountain has the higher population (1,371 vs 833 in Goshen). West Mountain has the higher median household income ($107,222 vs $93,529 in Goshen). West Mountain has the higher median home value ($639,300 vs $246,100 in Goshen).

Population, income & housing

	Goshen	West Mountain
Population	833	1,371
Median age	30.1 yrs	35.3 yrs
Median household income	$93,529	$107,222
Median home value	$246,100	$639,300
Median gross rent	$1,274	—
Housing units	300	383
Homeownership rate	74.8%	91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.3%	31.7%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Goshen	West Mountain
Population	874 → 833 (-4.7%)	1,233 → 1,371 (+11.2%)
Median household income	$62,679 → $93,529 (+49.2%)	$83,125 → $107,222 (+29.0%)
Median home value	$191,700 → $246,100 (+28.4%)	$478,000 → $639,300 (+33.7%)
Median gross rent	$718 → $1,274 (+77.4%)	—

Goshen

Population

874833

Median household income

$62,679$93,529

Median home value

$191,700$246,100

Median gross rent

$718$1,274

West Mountain

Population

1,2331,371

Median household income

$83,125$107,222

Median home value

$478,000$639,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Goshen	West Mountain
Under 5	7.7%	3.9%
5 to 17	25.5%	27.1%
18 to 24	9.8%	11.9%
25 to 34	13.2%	4.9%
35 to 44	12.7%	17.6%
45 to 54	11.9%	13.1%
55 to 64	11.2%	15.0%
65 to 74	4.6%	4.8%
75 and over	3.5%	1.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Goshen	West Mountain
White (non-Hispanic)	68.9%	89.6%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	27.6%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Goshen	West Mountain
No high school diploma	19.4%	2.4%
High school graduate	32.0%	20.9%
Some college or associate's	38.3%	45.0%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	21.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	10.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Goshen	West Mountain
Drove alone	90.1%	78.7%
Carpooled	2.4%	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	17.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Goshen	West Mountain
1-unit, detached	82.0%	95.6%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Goshen	West Mountain
Poverty rate	18.1%	0.6%
Average household size	2.91	3.69
Mean commute (minutes)	34	23
Median year structure built	1975	1980