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Compare South Salt Lake to Orem

This post compares South Salt Lake, Utah to Orem, 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 South Salt Lake (city) Orem (city)
Population 24,722 94,420
Income (median) $33,905 $40,806
Home Value (median) $184,200 $229,800
White 65% 87%
Black 8% 0%
Asian 11% 2%
With Kids 34% 42%
Age (median) 30 25
Rentals 58% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Salt Lake or Orem?
A: South Salt Lake has a much smaller population count than Orem: 24722 compared with 94420 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Salt Lake does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 58% for South Salt Lake versus 41% for Orem.

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

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

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