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89005

Zip code 89005: Boulder City, Nevada

Residential delivery areaClark CountyPacific Time
Population
14,962
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$436K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,428/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
92 sq mi
162 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 89005

89005 is a small-town zip code in Boulder City, Nevada (Clark County), covering 92 sq mi of land. About 14,962 people live here, or 162 per square mile. The median resident is 53.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,375 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $435,600, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,428 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 89005 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
53.4
Under 18
16.8%
65 and over
29.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black0.8%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
27.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
27.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
6,596
Average household size
2.2
Family households
59.4%
Married couples
46.1%
Living alone
33.7%
Veterans (of adults)
10.9%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

89005
$74,375
Clark Co.
$76,472
Nevada
$78,260
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,093
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.504
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89005
$435,600
Clark Co.
$431,000
Nevada
$435,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

89005
$1,428
Clark Co.
$1,626
Nevada
$1,597
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
3%
Housing units
7,466
Owner-occupied
77.6%
Vacant
11.7%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.4%
Home value to income
5.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
32%
10–19
16%
20–29
15%
30–44
25%
45–59
8%
60+
4%
Average commute
23.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Office and admin
12%
Construction and repair
10%
Sales
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Police and fire
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Food service
6%
Business and finance
6%
Education
5%
Healthcare
4%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Production
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Public administration
15%
Retail
13%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Education
9%
Construction
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Arts and recreation
7%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$49,736
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
25.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work89005U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,125$74,888
Service$40,074$26,804
Sales and office$32,360$40,476
Construction and maintenance$65,893$49,199
Production and transportation$39,122$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
30%
Some college
29%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.4%
Graduate or professional degree
11.7%
Households with broadband
92.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.6%
No internet access
5.4%
Without health insurance
5%
Limited-English households
1.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Boulder City
State
Nevada
Center point
35.9996° N, 114.8520° W
Land area
92 sq mi
Water area
15 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Boulder City45% of zip
  • Henderson2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 89005

ZipCityDistanceIncome
89015Henderson5.1 mi$72,096
89002Henderson6.1 mi$105,471
89077Henderson · PO box7.8 mi—
88905The Lakes · PO box8.3 mi—
89006Boulder City · PO box8.3 mi—
89009Henderson · PO box8.3 mi—
89016Henderson · PO box8.3 mi—
89053Henderson · PO box8.3 mi—
89011Henderson8.6 mi$93,136
89012Henderson11 mi$98,053
89037Coyote Springs · PO box12 mi—
89044Henderson12 mi$108,155

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Questions about 89005

What city is zip code 89005?

89005 is assigned to Boulder City, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89005 in?

89005 is in Clark County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89005?

About 14,962 people live in 89005, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89005 in?

89005 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89005?

The median household income in 89005 is $74,375.

What zip codes are near 89005?

The closest zip codes to 89005 are 89015, 89002, 89077, 88905, 89006.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89005, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.