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Orem, UT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Orem.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Public Administration
16% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+9.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
40% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population97,202
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
40.0%
Age 35–64
23.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$487,512
Median Gross Rent$1,628/mo
Owner Occupied
57.8%
Renter Occupied
42.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$90,184
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Orem?

The total population of Orem is approximately 97,202. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Orem walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Orem has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Orem?

The housing market in Orem is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 58% of housing units being owner-occupied and 42% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Orem?

In Orem, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.