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Compare West Valley City to South Salt Lake

This post compares West Valley 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 West Valley City (city) South Salt Lake (city)
Population 135,546 24,722
Income (median) $35,886 $33,905
Home Value (median) $182,100 $184,200
White 57% 65%
Black 2% 8%
Asian 5% 11%
With Kids 49% 34%
Age (median) 30 30
Rentals 31% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Valley City or South Salt Lake?
A: West Valley City has a much larger population count than South Salt Lake: 135546 compared with 24722 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Salt Lake does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for West Valley City versus 58% for South Salt Lake.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to West Valley City may include: Taylorsville, Kearns, and West-Jordan.

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

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