South Jordan

Population: 80,331
Median household income: $126,400
Median home value: $614,800

Located in Salt Lake County, Utah, South Jordan is a community with a population of 80,331. At $126,400, its median household income sits above Salt Lake County's $94,658.

From 2019 to 2023, South Jordan's population grew 12.8% from 71,198 to 80,331, while its median home value rose 51.7% from $405,400 to $614,800.

Owners occupy 84.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 35.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 80,331
Median age: 35.8 yrs
Median household income: $126,400
Median home value: $614,800
Median gross rent: $1,806
Housing units: 26,391
Homeownership rate: 84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

71,19880,331

Median household income

$104,597$126,400

Median home value

$405,400$614,800

Median gross rent

$1,418$1,806

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	71,198	$104,597	$405,400	$1,418
2020	73,695	$106,824	$430,300	$1,504
2021	75,617	$111,774	$460,600	$1,533
2022	78,118	$119,822	$559,500	$1,679
2023	80,331	$126,400	$614,800	$1,806

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1723.3%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3412.8%

35 to 4415.1%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 649.6%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over4.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5,347	6.7%
5 to 17	18,740	23.3%
18 to 24	5,124	6.4%
25 to 34	10,252	12.8%
35 to 44	12,149	15.1%
45 to 54	10,536	13.1%
55 to 64	7,697	9.6%
65 to 74	7,082	8.8%
75 and over	3,404	4.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	65,079	81.0%
Black or African American	202	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	217	0.3%
Asian	3,699	4.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	332	0.4%
Some other race	377	0.5%
Two or more races	2,998	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7,427	9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.5%

High school graduate16.5%

Some college or associate's34.5%

Bachelor's degree29.7%

Graduate or professional degree16.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,278	2.5%
High school graduate	8,446	16.5%
Some college or associate's	17,634	34.5%
Bachelor's degree	15,188	29.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8,574	16.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone67.6%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit1.5%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home20.2%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	27,198	67.6%
Carpooled	3,564	8.9%
Public transit	591	1.5%
Walked	190	0.5%
Bicycle	44	0.1%
Worked from home	8,124	20.2%
Other means	536	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6,861	21.4%
15 to 29 min	13,451	41.9%
30 to 44 min	8,355	26.0%
45 to 59 min	2,481	7.7%
60+ min	975	3.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.11
Poverty rate: 2.9% (2,359 of 80,110)

	Count	Share
Family households	20,469	79.3%
Nonfamily households	5,332	20.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2007

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	25,801	97.8%
Vacant	590	2.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	21,701	84.1%
Renter-occupied	4,100	15.9%

1-unit, detached72.5%

1-unit, attached13.9%

2 to 4 units1.1%

5 to 19 units4.3%

20 or more units7.9%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	19,129	72.5%
1-unit, attached	3,673	13.9%
2 to 4 units	292	1.1%
5 to 19 units	1,130	4.3%
20 or more units	2,083	7.9%
Mobile home & other	84	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4970850
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 0.09 sq mi
Center point: 40.5550, -111.9923