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Community Summary

Orem Utah
Community Characteristics
Population 99,054 2,560,165
Population Density 5,371 30
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 25.61 28.25
Median Dwelling Age 21 24
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 34 %
Median Home Sale Price $239,267
Average household Income $61,621 $61,577
Median Value of Home Equity $183,536 $181,217
Median Mortgage Debt $372,766 $362,142
Total Household Expenditure 97 96
Total Crime Risk 62 104
Weather Risk 7 12
Air Pollution Index 101 101
Median Travel Time to Work 14.2 17.82
     

Population Characteristics

Orem Utah
Population 99,054 2,560,165
Population Density 5,371 30
     
Male Population 49,213 1,286,560
Female Population 49,841 1,273,605
     
Population Change Since 1990 47 % 49 %
Population Change Since 2000 17 % 15 %
     

Age

Orem Utah
Median Age 25.61 28.25
     
Population: Age 0-4 10,263 240,856
Population: Age 5-9 9,404 218,818
Population: Age 10-14 8,593 196,515
Population: Age 15-19 8,005 193,922
Population: Age 20-24 9,520 222,911
Population: Age 25-29 11,638 243,796
Population: Age 30-34 7,912 206,854
Population: Age 35-39 5,515 162,453
Population: Age 40-44 5,179 151,932
Population: Age 45-49 5,036 151,369
Population: Age 50-54 4,456 139,405
Population: Age 55-59 3,632 115,756
Population: Age 60-64 2,713 88,241
Population: Age 65-69 1,993 67,125
Population: Age 70-74 1,744 54,685
Population: Age 75-79 1,424 43,557
Population: Age 80-84 964 31,681
Population: Age 85+ 1,060 30,289
     

Race Distribution

Orem Utah
Race: White 90,323 2,302,617
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 616 30,626
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,748 51,983
Race: Other 3,485 92,034
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 681 15,270
Race: Black 147 19,007
     

Hispanic Distribution

Orem Utah
Population: Hispanic 10,474 293,794
Population: Not Hispanic 88,579 2,266,371
     

Education

Orem Utah
Education: Less than 9th Grade 856 39,568
Education: Some High School 1,936 95,265
Education: High School Graduate 9,129 395,321
Education: Some College 13,484 388,347
Education: Associate Degree 6,661 144,998
Education: Bachelors Degree 15,521 292,339
Education: Graduate Degree 5,680 131,305
     

Marital Status

Orem Utah
Never Married 22,092 520,299
Now Married 39,746 1,089,965
Separated 2,361 66,946
Widowed 2,640 75,667
Divorced 4,115 150,842
     

Households

Orem Utah
Households 27,523 826,462
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 21,782 614,455
Households: Non-Family 5,741 212,007
     
Households: With Children 12,630 354,152
Households: No Children 14,895 472,310
     

Housing Characteristics

Orem Utah
Median Dwelling Age 21 24
Median Home Sale Price $239,267
Average household Income $61,621 $61,577
Median Value of Home Equity $183,536 $181,217
Median Mortgage Debt $372,766 $362,142
     

Home Ownership

Orem Utah
Vacant Dwellings 1290 86446
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 17820 580568
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 9704 245894
     

Turnover

Orem Utah
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 34 %
Annual Residential Turnover 23 % 20 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.66 2.96
     

Income Characteristics

Orem Utah
Median household income $57,070 $55,242
Average household Income $61,621 $61,577
Per capita income $17,476 $20,456
Median Disposable Income $47,673 $46,392
     

Income Growth

Orem Utah
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 83 % 87 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 19 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Orem Utah
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,158 41,847
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 702 26,759
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 992 34,979
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,298 41,429
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,591 44,380
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,270 42,076
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,532 42,442
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,614 47,027
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,438 42,884
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 2,951 88,596
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 3,408 101,217
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 3,883 118,908
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 2,261 65,669
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 1,324 33,762
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 1,093 27,179
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 344 8,458
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 370 9,639
Household Income: $500,000+ 293 9,211
     

Median Income

Orem Utah
Median Income: Age < 25 $39,146 $36,460
Median Income: Age 25-34 $49,073 $50,000
Median Income: Age 35-44 $65,181 $61,526
Median Income: Age 45-54 $72,256 $70,324
Median Income: Age 55-64 $68,431 $63,755
Median Income: Age 65-74 $59,702 $49,881
Median Income: Age 75+ $47,717 $39,082
     

Cost of Living Index

Orem Utah
Total Household Expenditure 97 96
Contributions 93 93
Personal Insurance 96 95
Apparel 98 97
Education 94 93
Entertainment 97 97
Food And Beverages 98 97
Health Care 95 96
Household Furnishings And Equipment 96 96
Shelter 96 96
Household Operations 96 95
Miscellaneous Expenses 96 96
Personal Care 97 97
Reading 95 95
Tobacco 97 98
Transportation 98 98
Utilities 97 97
Gifts 94 94
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Orem Utah
Median Household Net Worth $148,124 $145,427
Average Household Net Worth $496,783 $480,348
Median Value of Home Equity $183,536 $181,217
Median Mortgage Debt $372,766 $362,142
     

Net Worth

Orem Utah
Net Worth: $0 or Less 3,255 94,792
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 3,705 108,368
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 2,009 58,949
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 3,483 103,274
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 3,669 110,695
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 4,424 135,210
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 5,224 159,412
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,066 62,873
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,135 34,181
     

Investments and Debt

Orem Utah
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $27,258 $26,504
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,903 $6,884
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,129 $1,115
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $11,529 $10,854
Median Value of Stocks $37,468 $35,675
Median Value of Mutual Funds $30,933 $29,714
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $69,496 $67,094
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,114 $5,953
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $16,452 $15,943
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,513 $4,313
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $211,796 $204,048
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $18,638 $18,367
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $38,880 $37,305
Median Value of Business Equity $26,821 $25,696
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $99,417 $94,280
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,474 $5,277
Median Installment Loan Debt $66,133 $64,897
Median Lines of Credit Debt $7,792 $7,413
Median Credit Card Debt $677 $634
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,285 $9,089
Median Other Debt $13,957 $14,042
Median Total Debts $174,628 $171,038
     

Occupation

Orem Utah
     
Occupations: White Collar 35,474 842,754
Occupations: Blue Collar 8,991 263,856
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 6,296 160,892
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1,441 28,434
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,425 39,522
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 5,663 111,477
Business Counts: Administrative Support 8,653 206,600
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 73 1,983
Business Counts: Private Household 0 48
Business Counts: Protective Services 373 12,339
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 5,699 149,221
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 242 4,663
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 926 26,096
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 3,570 102,653
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,187 36,373
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 901 28,085
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,110 33,646
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,297 37,003
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 236 9,281
Employees: Mining 31 4,851
Employees: Construction 2,001 66,665
Employees: Manufacturing 5,406 104,671
Employees: Transportation and Communications 710 49,498
Employees: Wholesale Trade 2,053 65,696
Employees: Retail Trade 12,833 246,626
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 3,156 76,504
Employees: Services 16,635 405,025
Employees: Public Administration 1,408 77,795
     

Transportation & Commute

Orem Utah
Median Travel Time to Work 14.2 17.82
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 91 % 90 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 5 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Orem Utah
Total Crime Risk 62 104
     
Personal Crime Risk 23 49
Murder Risk 14 41
Rape Risk 66 114
Robbery Risk 8 33
Assault Risk 18 49
     
Property Crime Risk 75 110
Burglary Risk 56 91
Larceny Risk 113 126
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 25 69
     

Temperature & Rain

Orem Utah
Average January High Temperature 36.8 37.98
Average January Low Temperature 20.3 14.63
Average July High Temperature 92.3 89.11
Average July Low Temperature 60.6 54.98
     
Annual Precipitation 12.84 13.92
     

Weather Risk Index

Orem Utah
Weather Risk 7 12
Earthquake Risk 240 241
Hail Index 5 21
Hurricane Index 0 0
Tornado Index 20 25
Wind Index 5 28
     

Environmental Quality Index

Orem Utah
Air Pollution Index 101 101
Ozone Index 100 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 130 124
Lead Index 60 71
NO2 Index 105 101
Particulate Matter Index 111 112
     
  
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