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==Neighborhoods== ===Chesterfield, Redwood, Westshire, East Granger (84119)=== The Eastern side of West Valley City consists of the Redwood, Chesterfield and East Granger neighborhoods. The neighborhood population in 2013 was 54,832. This area of West Valley City has a median household income of $42,512, which is lower when compared to the rest of the city and region. The neighborhood's racial makeup was 51.17% White, 35.08% Hispanic or Latino, 4.73% Asian, 3.24% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander and 2.51% African-American.<ref name="City-Data.com - 84119">{{cite web|url=http://www.city-data.com/zips/84119.html|title=West Valley City, UT-84119|publisher=City-Data.com}}</ref> Much of Eastern West Valley's residential architecture is based on common brick ranch styles from the 1960s and 1970s. To the north of Parkway Boulevard exists a significant number of light industrial development. South of Parkway is mostly residential and commercial, including Valley Fair Mall and the Maverik Center. The Westshire neighborhood is located directly south of Valley Fair Mall and consists of 160 homes built by modernist architect Ron Molen. This neighborhood is unique in that all homes were built in the 1960s and 1970s in the Mid-Century Modern style and are excellent examples of modernist residential architecture.<ref name="Preservation Utah">{{cite web|url=https://preservationutah.org/images/stories/pdf/Ron_Molen.pdf|title=Ron Molen|publisher=PreservationUtah}}</ref> West Valley City planners are currently developing a planned mass-transit anchored Downtown area near the Valley Fair Mall with the emergence of the [[Fairbourne Station]] as a gathering place and revitalization of the mall.<ref name="West Valley revitalization going strong despite recent economic woes">{{cite web|url=http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=34141391|title=West Valley City Downtown Revitalization|publisher=KSL}}</ref> ===West Granger, Hunter, Lakepark (84120)=== The Central portion of West Valley City consists of the West Granger and Hunter, south of 3100 South, with the Lakepark and Westlake Business Park commercial and office developments taking up the majority of the space north of 3100 South. The neighborhood population in 2013 was 49,107. This area of West Valley City has a median household income of $55,087, which is typical for the state of Utah and Northern Salt Lake County. The neighborhood's racial makeup was 53.82% White, 32.11% Hispanic or Latino, 5.04% Asian, 4.54% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander and 1.57% African-American.<ref name="City-Data.com - 84120">{{cite web|url=http://www.city-data.com/zips/84120.html|title=West Valley City, UT-84120|publisher=City-Data.com}}</ref> Much of Central West Valley's residential architecture is based on common brick ranch styles from the 1960s and 1970s. The Highbury planned development is currently being established in the northwestern portion of this area. This is a large planned mixed residential and commercial area with a large pond and many casual restaurants in a walk-able district near [[Utah State Route 172|5600 West]]. ===West Hunter, Woodhaven, Oquirrh (84128)=== The western portion of West Valley City consists of the West Hunter, Woodhaven, and Oquirrh neighborhoods. The neighborhood population in 2013 was 28,475. This area of West Valley City has a median household income of $64,356, which is slightly higher than the median for both the state of Utah and Salt Lake County. The neighborhood's racial makeup was 60.65% White, 29.62% Hispanic or Latino, 3.15% Asian, 2.37% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander and 1.39% African-American.<ref name="City-Data.com - 84128">{{cite web|url=http://www.city-data.com/zips/84128.html|title=West Valley City, UT-84128|publisher=City-Data.com}}</ref> Much of western West Valley's residential architecture is based on 1990s and 2000s planned developments. The majority of the neighborhood is residential, with the exception of many strip-mall style commercial developments along its eastern border of 5600 West. The city's master plan calls for a Hunter Town Center development near the intersection of 5600 West and [[Utah State Route 171|3500 South]], but no structures have yet been developed specifically for this.<ref name="Hunter Town Center">{{cite web|url=http://www.wvc-ut.gov/728/Hunter-Town-Center-Plan|title=Hunter Town Center Small Area Plan|publisher=West Valley City}}</ref> This side of West Valley City is also home to USANA Amphitheater, though it technically shares the 84118 zip code with Kearns and Taylorsville, rather than West Valley City.
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