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Compare Salt Lake City to South Salt Lake

This post compares Salt Lake City, Utah to South Salt Lake, Utah across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Salt Lake City (city) South Salt Lake (city)
Population 194,188 24,722
Income (median) $41,602 $33,905
Home Value (median) $266,800 $184,200
White 73% 65%
Black 2% 8%
Asian 5% 11%
With Kids 25% 34%
Age (median) 31 30
Rentals 51% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Salt Lake City or South Salt Lake?
A: Salt Lake City has a much larger population count than South Salt Lake: 194188 compared with 24722 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Salt Lake City or in South Salt Lake?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Salt Lake City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Salt Lake City or South Salt Lake?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Salt Lake City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Salt Lake does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 51% for Salt Lake City versus 58% for South Salt Lake.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Salt Lake City may include: West-Valley-City, West-Jordan, and Provo.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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