West Jordan, Utah

West Jordan population, 2020 to 2024

West Jordan lost 346 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.3%. In the latest year it moved by +491. Among 95 Utah places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 75th; the median place changed by +6.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Utah has 19,393 people, so West Jordan is 6.0 times that size.

West Jordan covers 32.59 square miles of land, for 3,580 people per square mile of land. The median Utah place of 5,000+ has 2,284, so West Jordan is denser than the typical town.

What county West Jordan is in

All of West Jordan's residents live in Salt Lake County, which had 1,216,274 residents in 2024. West Jordan holds 9.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in West Jordan

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap West Jordan by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 84081, 84084, 84088. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where West Jordan is

The Census internal point of West Jordan is at 40.602700, -112.001300. Salt Lake City, the capital, is 13.4 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is West Valley City, UT (138,144 people), 6.0 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 1,424 m (4,672 ft) above sea level.

Daylight in West Jordan

At 40.60° N, West Jordan gets about 15 h 05 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 16 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 49 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026. Month-by-month sunrise and sunset times are on the West Jordan daylight page.

Places near West Jordan

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Utah, measured between internal points. The closest is South Jordan, 3.3 miles away, with 86,156 people.