Independence vs Interlaken

A side-by-side comparison of Independence and Interlaken: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Interlaken has the higher population (145 vs 71 in Independence). Interlaken has the higher median household income ($152,857 vs $119,167 in Independence). Interlaken has the higher median home value ($803,000 vs $615,400 in Independence).

Population, income & housing

	Independence	Interlaken
Population	71	145
Median age	49.9 yrs	59.1 yrs
Median household income	$119,167	$152,857
Median home value	$615,400	$803,000
Housing units	38	138
Homeownership rate	92.3%	87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.3%	59.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Independence	Interlaken
Population	185 → 71 (-61.6%)	118 → 145 (+22.9%)
Median household income	$130,833 → $119,167 (-8.9%)	$67,734 → $152,857 (+125.7%)
Median home value	$312,500 → $615,400 (+96.9%)	$365,600 → $803,000 (+119.6%)

Independence

Population

18571

Median household income

$130,833$119,167

Median home value

$312,500$615,400

Interlaken

Population

118145

Median household income

$67,734$152,857

Median home value

$365,600$803,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Independence	Interlaken
Under 5	9.9%	6.2%
5 to 17	16.9%	0.0%
18 to 24	1.4%	0.0%
25 to 34	8.5%	9.0%
35 to 44	8.5%	5.5%
45 to 54	19.7%	17.9%
55 to 64	14.1%	30.3%
65 to 74	12.7%	17.2%
75 and over	8.5%	13.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Independence	Interlaken
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	5.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Independence	Interlaken
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	23.5%	3.7%
Some college or associate's	41.2%	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	29.4%	33.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	25.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Independence	Interlaken
Drove alone	71.4%	58.2%
Carpooled	9.5%	16.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.0%	25.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Independence	Interlaken
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Independence	Interlaken
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.73	1.86
Mean commute (minutes)	27	30
Median year structure built	1992	1993