West Haven, UT

City in Weber County, UT, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

21,563

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

years ∙ half population younger than 29, half older

Diversity Index

39.3%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

4.1%

foreign-born population

95.9%Native

4.1% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

West Haven is a city within Weber County, Utah, United States.

Location

City in Weber County, UT, US

Co-ordinates

DEC41.209075° N, 112.053612° W

DMS41° 12′ 32.67″ N, 112° 03′ 13.00″ W

Population Density & area

1,997/sq mi (772.9/km²)

Total Area

10.8 sq mi (27.9 km²)

Land Area

10.8 sq mi (27.9 km²) · 99.96%

Water Area

0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0.04%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

47% male

Male 47%

Female 53%

males per 100 females

West Haven 88.9

Weber County 102.6

Utah 102.7

Nativity

4.1%

foreign-born population

95.9%Native

4.1% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

West Haven 4.1%

Weber County 6.8%

Utah 8.9%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

years ∙ half population younger than 29, half older

West Haven

Weber County

33.7

Utah

Dependency ratio

61.9

dependents per 100 working-age adults

West Haven 61.9

Weber County 64

Utah 65.7

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	West Haven	Weber County	Utah
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	30.7%	26.6%	27.8%
Working age (18-64)	61.8%	61%	60.3%
Senior (65+)	7.5%	12.4%	11.9%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	61.9	64	65.7
Child dependency ratio	49.8	43.6	46.1
Old-age dependency ratio	12.1	20.4	19.7

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

75.7%

Black

1.1%

Asian

Hispanic

18.2%

Other

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

39.3%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

West Haven 39.3%

Weber County 41.4%

Utah 41.4%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of West Haven population

Racial and ethnic composition — West Haven vs Weber County vs Utah. Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates.
	West Haven	Weber County	Utah
Hispanic or Latino	18.2%	19.2%	15.9%
Mexican	14.1%	15.2%	10.7%
Puerto Rican	0.7%	0.4%	0.4%
Cuban	0%	0%	0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino	3.3%	3.6%	4.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	81.8%	80.8%	84.1%
One race	79%	77.4%	80.1%
White	75.7%	74%	74.7%
Black or African American	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0%	0.3%	0.6%
Asian	2%	1.5%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Some Other Race	0.1%	0.2%	0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	2.8%	3.4%	4%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

78.1% family

Family 78.1%

Non family 21.9%

% family households

West Haven 78.1%

Weber County 71.8%

Utah 72.6%

Average household size

3.08

persons per household

West Haven

3.08

Weber County

2.83

Utah

2.97

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of West Haven population

	West Haven	Weber County	Utah
Total households	6,989	94,125	1,124,822
Average houshold size	3.08	2.83	2.97
Family households	5,455	67,581	816,862
Average family size	3.37	3.33	3.47
Married couple family	4,049	52,063	663,045
Other families	1,406	15,518	153,817
Male householder	660	5,807	53,699
Female householder	746	9,711	100,118
Non-family households	1,534	26,544	307,960
One-person households	919	20,762	229,564
Male householder	537	10,647	110,826
Senior (65+) living alone	30	2,525	30,195
Female householder	382	10,115	118,738
Senior (65+) living alone	230	5,151	57,205
Other living arrangements	615	5,782	78,396

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

7,218

housing units

West Haven 7,218

Weber County 100,568

Utah 1,223,468

Occupancy status

96.8% occupied

Occupied 96.8%

Vacant 3.2%

vacancy rate

West Haven 3.2%

Weber County 6.4%

Utah 8.1%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

69.8%

Single family houses

69.8%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

28.9%

Mobile homes

1.2%

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

2011

Half of houses were built before 2011, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

2.8%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

2.9%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

18.2%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

76.1%

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	West Haven	Weber County	Utah
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	6	6.4	6.4
1–3 rooms	10.8%	9.2%	11.7%
4–6 rooms	45.3%	42.6%	39.9%
7+ rooms	43.8%	48%	48.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	2.2%	1.7%	2%
1 bedroom	2.9%	6.3%	7.1%
2 bedrooms	21.3%	19%	18.5%
3 bedrooms	34.5%	32.1%	29%
4+ bedrooms	39.2%	40.9%	43.4%
At a glance
Median year built	2011	1984	1992
Total housing units	7,218	100,568	1,223,468

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

71.3% owners

Renter-occupied 28.7%

Owner-occupied 71.3%

homeownership rate

West Haven 71.3%

Weber County 74.1%

Utah 70.2%

Average household size

3.29

Owner-occupied

2.55

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

West Haven 3.29

Weber County 2.96

Utah 3.15

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	West Haven	Weber County	Utah
Total occupied units	6,989	94,125	1,124,822
Year moved in
2020 or later	38.2%	26.6%	28.6%
2010 to 2019	41.7%	41.4%	41.3%
2000 to 2009	11.1%	15.9%	15%
1999 or earlier	8.9%	16%	15%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	96.4%	97.4%	96.9%
1.01 to 1.50	2.4%	2%	2.3%
1.51 or more	1.2%	0.6%	0.9%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	3.2%	4.9%	4.1%
1 vehicle	18.7%	23%	24.1%
2 vehicles	41.7%	38.5%	38.9%
3 or more vehicles	36.4%	33.6%	33%
House heating fuel used
Gas	82.9%	84.5%	81.3%
Electricity	16.1%	14.6%	16.8%
Solar	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	0%	0%	0.1%
All other fuels	0%	0.3%	1.1%
No fuel used	0.7%	0.3%	0.3%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%
Lacking complete kitchen	0.4%	0.9%	0.6%
No telephone service available	0.3%	0.4%	0.6%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$564,300

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

West Haven

$564,300

Weber County

$426,700

Utah

$489,400

Housing Cost Burden

24.2%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

24.2%

Owners without a mortgage

15.5%

Renters

35.5%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	West Haven	Weber County	Utah
Property value
Median Value	$564,300	$426,700	$489,400
Under $100,000	2%	5.1%	4.6%
$100,000 - $200,000	1.3%	3.2%	3%
$200,000 - $300,000	1.8%	12.3%	7.9%
$300,000 - $500,000	34.3%	46.6%	36.7%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	55.1%	29.2%	40.3%
$1,000,000 and more	5.5%	3.7%	7.5%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	78.7%	70.7%	68.8%
Without a mortgage	21.3%	29.3%	31.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$2,078	$1,848	$2,009
Without a mortgage	$621	$561	$564
Gross rent
Median rent	$1,702	$1,379	$1,496

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

30.5%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

West Haven 30.5%

Weber County 28.5%

Utah 37.7%

Adults without a high school diploma

3.8%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

West Haven 3.8%

Weber County 7.7%

Utah 6.6%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

6,344

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

4.6%

K–12

77.6%

College / Undergraduate

14.3%

Graduate / Professional

3.5%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

24.1%

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

West Haven

24.1%

Weber County

28.1%

Utah

40.8%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	West Haven	Weber County	Utah
Total enrolled (age 3+)	6,344	71,887	1,027,767
Nursery / preschool	4.6%	4.9%	5.5%
K–12	77.6%	73.3%	67.8%
Kindergarten	5.7%	6.5%	4.9%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	19.6%	21.8%	20%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	28.7%	22.3%	20.9%
High School: Grades 9–12	23.7%	22.7%	22.1%
College or graduate school	17.8%	21.8%	26.7%
College, undergraduate	14.3%	18.1%	22.4%
Graduate, professional school	3.5%	3.8%	4.3%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	24.1%	28.1%	40.8%
School type
Public school	89.7%	89.6%	84.8%
Private school	10.3%	10.4%	15.2%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

12,193

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

9th-12th, no diploma

1.8%

HS graduate

27.6%

Some college no degree

26.8%

Associates degree

11.2%

Bachelors degree

21%

Graduate or professional degree

9.5%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

55.8% · 44.2%

9th-12th, no diploma

31.7% · 68.3%

HS graduate

46.7% · 53.3%

Some college no degree

55.3% · 44.7%

Associates degree

46.1% · 53.9%

Bachelors degree

51.8% · 48.2%

Graduate or professional degree

47.2% · 52.8%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	West Haven	Weber County	Utah
Population (25+)	12,193	171,678	2,054,893
Less than 9th grade	2%	3.2%	2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma	1.8%	4.5%	3.9%
High school diploma or GED	27.6%	27.8%	22.3%
Some college, no degree	26.8%	25.5%	23.5%
Associate's degree	11.2%	10.6%	9.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.5%	28.5%	37.7%
Bachelor's degree	21%	19.6%	24.7%
Graduate or professional	9.5%	8.9%	13%
High School or higher	96.2%	92.4%	93.4%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$62,218

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$32,326

HS graduate

$50,131

Some college or associates

$60,967

Bachelors degree

$68,468

Graduate or professional degree

$98,819

Poverty Rate

2.8%

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

19.4%

HS graduate

8.6%

Some college or associates

4.7%

Bachelors degree or higher

2.8%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	West Haven	Weber County	Utah
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$62,218	$51,314	$54,148
Less than high school graduate	$32,326	$38,568	$38,971
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$50,131	$44,202	$43,090
Some college or associate's degree	$60,967	$47,839	$48,162
Bachelor's degree	$68,468	$66,459	$65,293
Graduate or professional degree	$98,819	$88,492	$94,608
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	19.4%	15.7%	14.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	8.6%	8.7%	10%
Some college or associate's degree	4.7%	6.9%	6.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.8%	3.3%	3.9%

Insights for West Haven, by topic

Income By year By race By age By gender

Population By year By race By age By gender

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