What is the median household income in South Ogden, UT?
The median household income in South Ogden, UT is $80,130 (±$11,558) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,426 a month would take about $57,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In South Ogden, the median household income went from $68,585 in 2015–2019 to $80,130 in 2020–2024 (+16.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $80,130 (±$11,558)
- Median renter income
- $54,500 (±$9,270)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $57,000
Income in South Ogden against Weber County, its state and the nation
| South Ogden | Weber County | Utah | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $80,130 (±$11,558) | $90,005 (±$2,070) | $95,166 (±$774) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $54,500 (±$9,270) | $59,967 (±$3,114) | $60,778 (±$948) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $97,850 (±$11,772) | $103,777 (±$2,284) | $114,089 (±$863) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,426 (±$97) | $1,379 (±$38) | $1,496 (±$9) | $1,413 |
In South Ogden, median household income is not measurably different from Weber County ($90,005).
It is also lower than in Utah ($95,166).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Weber County, South Ogden ranks 14 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 160 of 264.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in South Ogden
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,426 a month ($17,112 a year) needs an income of about $57,000 a year.
The median renting household in South Ogden earns $54,500 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $68,585 (±$4,572) | $80,130 (±$11,558) | +16.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $963 (±$75) | $1,426 (±$97) | +48.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $213,800 (±$10,080) | $407,800 (±$26,364) | +90.7% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near South Ogden
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Ogden | — | $80,130 (±$11,558) | — |
| Washington Terrace | 1.1 mi | $80,119 (±$5,526) | Not measurably different |
| Riverdale | 2.3 mi | $67,323 (±$10,546) | Not measurably different |
| Uintah | 2.5 mi | $108,125 (±$18,295) | Higher |
| South Weber | 2.7 mi | $138,600 (±$15,060) | Higher |
| Ogden | 3.9 mi | $72,575 (±$2,725) | Not measurably different |
| Sunset | 4.4 mi | $76,364 (±$13,558) | Not measurably different |
| Roy | 4.7 mi | $91,282 (±$5,975) | Not measurably different |
| West Haven | 5.6 mi | $101,012 (±$9,986) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Uintah, UT ($108,125), South Weber, UT ($138,600), West Haven, UT ($101,012).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Weber County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Uintah | $108,125 (±$18,295) |
| 9 | Liberty | $106,719 (±$31,128) |
| 10 | Marriott-Slaterville | $101,786 (±$19,010) |
| 11 | West Haven | $101,012 (±$9,986) |
| 12 | Roy | $91,282 (±$5,975) |
| 13 | Harrisville | $88,750 (±$17,992) |
| 14 | South Ogden | $80,130 (±$11,558) |
| 15 | Washington Terrace | $80,119 (±$5,526) |
| 16 | Ogden | $72,575 (±$2,725) |
| 17 | Riverdale | $67,323 (±$10,546) |
Showing 10 of 17 places in Weber County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about South Ogden
What is the median household income in South Ogden?
The median household income in South Ogden is $80,130 (±$11,558) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in South Ogden?
About $57,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,426 a month.
Have incomes in South Ogden kept up with inflation?
In South Ogden, the median household income went from $68,585 in 2015–2019 to $80,130 in 2020–2024 (+16.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in South Ogden?
The median renting household in South Ogden, UT earns $54,500 (±$9,270) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Ogden city, Utah
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Ogden city, Utah
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Ogden city, Utah
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — South Ogden city, Utah
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — South Ogden city, Utah
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — South Ogden city, Utah
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for South Ogden city, Utah (place:70960, in state:49).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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