ZIP Code 89521
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Washoe County, Nevada.
- Population
- 40,537
- Median household income
- $125,505
- Median home value
- $629,900
+21.4%’19–’23
+34.8%’19–’23
+59.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Washoe County, Nevada, ZIP Code 89521 has about 40,537 residents. The median household income of $125,505 is above the Washoe County median ($85,600).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 89521's population grew 21.4% from 33,381 to 40,537, while its median gross rent rose 32.2% from $1,648 to $2,178.
The median resident is 41.3 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.2% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 40,537
- Median age
- 41.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $125,505
- Median home value
- $629,900
- Median gross rent
- $2,178
- Housing units
- 16,789
- Homeownership rate
- 71.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202333,38140,537
$93,131$125,505
$396,100$629,900
$1,648$2,178
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 33,381 | $93,131 | $396,100 | $1,648 |
| 2020 | 34,101 | $103,279 | $432,100 | $1,623 |
| 2021 | 36,301 | $111,423 | $467,200 | $1,735 |
| 2022 | 38,484 | $116,246 | $584,600 | $1,999 |
| 2023 | 40,537 | $125,505 | $629,900 | $2,178 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1717.2%
18 to 246.2%
25 to 3412.0%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5414.7%
55 to 6413.8%
65 to 7411.7%
75 and over6.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,094 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,965 | 17.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,526 | 6.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,852 | 12.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,404 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,941 | 14.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,597 | 13.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,735 | 11.7% |
| 75 and over | 2,423 | 6.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 28,172 | 69.5% |
| Black or African American | 597 | 1.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 260 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3,938 | 9.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 556 | 1.4% |
| Some other race | 303 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 2,207 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,504 | 11.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.4%
High school graduate17.9%
Some college or associate's28.6%
Bachelor's degree28.9%
Graduate or professional degree21.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 985 | 3.4% |
| High school graduate | 5,193 | 17.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,281 | 28.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,366 | 28.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,127 | 21.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone66.8%
Carpooled10.0%
Public transit0.4%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home19.2%
Other means2.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,591 | 66.8% |
| Carpooled | 2,032 | 10.0% |
| Public transit | 86 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 258 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 32 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 3,916 | 19.2% |
| Other means | 432 | 2.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,618 | 28.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,598 | 52.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,308 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 470 | 2.9% |
| 60+ min | 437 | 2.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.53
- Poverty rate
- 8.0% (3,244 of 40,356)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 11,394 | 71.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,624 | 28.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2006
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 16,018 | 95.4% |
| Vacant | 771 | 4.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,465 | 71.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,553 | 28.4% |
1-unit, detached75.8%
1-unit, attached4.1%
2 to 4 units4.7%
5 to 19 units7.4%
20 or more units4.7%
Mobile home & other3.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 12,726 | 75.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 684 | 4.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 788 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,244 | 7.4% |
| 20 or more units | 797 | 4.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 550 | 3.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 89521
- Land area
- 93 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.34 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.3716, -119.6759
Counties this ZIP covers
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4National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)