Wellington, Utah
Wellington: City in Carbon County, Utah, United States
About
Wellington is a city located in the county of Carbon in the U.S. state of Utah. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,676 and a population density of 126 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,646 inhabitants.
The city was created 147 years ago in 1877.
Quick Facts about Wellington
| Population : | 1,646 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Utah (United States) |
| County : | Carbon County |
| Postal code : | 84542 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 435 |
| Area : | 13.3 km2 |
| Altitude : | 5,413 feet / 1650 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1878 (147 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 02:13:35 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 124 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.82% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wellington is located at 39°32'33"N 110°44'8"W (39.5424700, -110.7354300).
Wellington map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Wellington decreased by 1.82% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,676 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,686 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,679 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,661 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,637 | -1.47% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,611 | -1.61% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,603 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,593 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,603 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,620 | 1.05% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,646 | 1.58% | estimation process |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Wellington, UT
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HER | Helper | 1 Depot Street | RAIL |
| GRI | Green River | 250 South Broadway | RAIL |
| PRO | Provo | 300 West 600 South | RAIL |
Post offices near Wellington
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington Post Office | Wellington (UT) | 84542 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Wellington , Wellington capital of New Zealand; urban area of the cities of Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua with a population of 418,500 people.
- Wellington , Wellington capital of New Zealand; urban area of the cities of Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua with a population of 418,500 people.
Other cities in Carbon County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carbon County , UT.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 8,427 | City in and county seat of Carbon County, Utah, United States |
| Helper | 2,141 | City in Carbon County, Utah, United States |
| East Carbon City | 1,270 | City in Carbon County, Utah, United States |
| Scofield | 23 | Town in Carbon County, Utah, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Wellington distances to largest Utah cities
