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Where 84078 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 84078 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BLOhB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 84,078 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 173. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10100100001101110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 84076 (Tridell, UT, 17 mi away) and 84079 (Vernal, UT, 1 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 84078 becomes 87048 — and that is a real ZIP code: Corrales, NM, 394 miles away.
- 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (07848, 47808, 47880, 48708, 48807, 48870, …). The farthest-flung twin is 07848 in Lafayette, NJ, 1,811 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
- 🎯579 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 84078 and you would come out at 40.47°S, 70.49°E — 614 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
- 📏 At 1,337.6 square miles of land, 84078 is bigger than 99% of ZIP codes — room for about 1,016 Central Parks.
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- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 30,975This ZIP30,975 |
|---|---|
| Households | 10,027This ZIP10,027 |
| Housing units | 11,141This ZIP11,141 |
| Median age | 32.4This ZIP32.4Utah32.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $75,113This ZIP$75,113Utah$95,166US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $309,000This ZIP$309,000Utah$489,400US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $932This ZIP$932Utah$1,496US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.0%This ZIP18.0% |
| Mean commute | 20.2 minThis ZIP20.2 min |
| Population density | 23.2 / sq miThis ZIP23.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 1,039This ZIP1,039 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 9,942This ZIP9,942 |
| Annual payroll | $561,761,000This ZIP$561,761,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 11,790This ZIP11,790 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $844,658,000This ZIP$844,658,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1,337.62 sq miThis ZIP1,337.62 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 10.40 sq miThis ZIP10.40 sq mi |
Other place names in 84078
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 84078
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
84079 | Vernal, UT | 1.2 mi |
84035 | Jensen, UT | 12.1 mi |
84039 | Lapoint, UT | 16.0 mi |
84076 | Tridell, UT | 17.4 mi |
84063 | Randlett, UT | 20.0 mi |
84026 | Fort Duchesne, UT | 21.2 mi |
84085 | Whiterocks, UT | 23.1 mi |
84053 | Neola, UT | 25.1 mi |
84066 | Roosevelt, UT | 30.4 mi |
84052 | Myton, UT | 32.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 84078?
84078 is in Vernal, Utah, in Uintah County, part of the Vernal, UT micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4655, -109.5109.
What county is 84078 in?
84078 lies in Uintah County.
What area code is 84078?
Vernal uses area code 435, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 84078 in?
84078 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 84078?
About 30,975 people live in ZIP code 84078, in 10,027 households, at 23.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 84078?
$75,113 a year, against $95,166 across Utah.
What ZIP codes are near 84078?
The closest are 84079 (1.2 mi), 84035 (12.1 mi), 84039 (16 mi), 84076 (17.4 mi) and 84063 (20 mi).
Is 84078 a PO Box ZIP code?
84078 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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