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People's Freeway

Utah · Salt Lake City · 11,336 residents · 2.673 sq mi
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People's Freeway has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,022. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $538,842. The poverty rate of 20.1% is well above the national figure. Despite a median home value of $538,842, the poverty rate sits 61% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up People's Freeway; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
25% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,336
Population density
4,241 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,022
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$57,365
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.518
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade12.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services9.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$538,842
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,395
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
24.7%
75.3% rent
Vacancy rate
9.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(7,513)
Black2.2%(244)
Hispanic / Latino21.1%(2,391)
Asian4.4%(502)
Other6.1%(686)
Diversity Score63.8%(7,229)
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(7,513)
Black2.2%(244)
Hispanic / Latino21.1%(2,391)
Asian4.4%(502)
Other6.1%(686)
Diversity Score63.8%(7,229)
Diversity Score
64
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.8%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
46.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
24.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
17.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.1%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.8%
Female
43.2%
Foreign born
19.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
77.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in People's Freeway, Salt Lake City, Utah?

People's Freeway, Salt Lake City, Utah has about 11,336 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in People's Freeway, Salt Lake City, Utah?

The typical household in People's Freeway, Salt Lake City, Utah earns about $62,022 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is People's Freeway, Salt Lake City, Utah expensive?

In People's Freeway, Salt Lake City, Utah, the median home is worth about $538,842, and the typical rent is about $1,395 a month.

How educated are people in People's Freeway, Salt Lake City, Utah?

About 42.8% of adults age 25 and over in People's Freeway, Salt Lake City, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in People's Freeway, Salt Lake City, Utah?

About 20.1% of people in People's Freeway, Salt Lake City, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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