Zip code 89042: Panaca, Nevada

Q: What city is zip code 89042?

89042 is assigned to Panaca, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 89042 in?

89042 is in Lincoln County, Nevada.

Q: What is the population of 89042?

About 1,015 people live in 89042, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 89042?

The median household income in 89042 is $64,083.

Q: What zip codes are near 89042?

The closest zip codes to 89042 are 84753, 84714, 89043, 84725, 89008.

Residential delivery areaLincoln CountyPacific Time

Population

1,015

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$263K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$920/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

109 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 89042

89042 is a rural zip code in Panaca, Nevada (Lincoln County), covering 109 sq mi of land. About 1,015 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 32.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,083 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $263,300, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $920 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 7.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 89042 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers38.3%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%13th of 165 in NV
Residents 65 and older28.5%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · NV 17%43rd of 167 in NV
Housing vacancy12.3%
80th
U.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%69th of 166 in NV
Median earnings per worker$62,296
79th
U.S. $49,666 · NV $45,79831st of 159 in NV
Residents under 1824.5%
71st
U.S. 22% · NV 21.7%45th of 167 in NV
Bachelor's degree or higher36.3%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%46th of 167 in NV
Self-employed workers9.8%
56th
U.S. 10% · NV 9.7%71st of 165 in NV
Broadband access92.7%
55th
U.S. 91% · NV 92%82nd of 166 in NV
Per capita income$39,860
49th
U.S. $44,673 · NV $41,35477th of 167 in NV
Homeownership rate63.4%
38th
U.S. 65.2% · NV 60%107th of 166 in NV
Median home value$263,300
36th
U.S. $332,700 · NV $435,400118th of 150 in NV
Median household income$64,083
27th
U.S. $80,734 · NV $78,260105th of 150 in NV
Income inequality (Gini)0.406
25th
U.S. 0.483 · NV 0.46798th of 165 in NV
Diversity index26
19th
U.S. 61.4 · NV 69.2141st of 167 in NV
Foreign-born residents3.2%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%128th of 167 in NV
Median gross rent$920
15th
U.S. $1,413 · NV $1,597110th of 128 in NV
Work from home6.1%
12th
U.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%123rd of 166 in NV
Median age32.7
10th
U.S. 38.9 · NV 39.1156th of 167 in NV
Uninsured rate2.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%136th of 165 in NV
Rent-burdened renters31.1%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%125th of 151 in NV
Population1,015
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,612124th of 167 in NV
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi120th of 167 in NV
Poverty rate1.4%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%152nd of 166 in NV
Average commute7.2 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min145th of 145 in NV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NV 7%153rd of 165 in NV
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%160th of 166 in NV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%146th of 165 in NV
Healthcare workers2.4%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%128th of 165 in NV

Measure	89042	Lincoln	NV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NV
Government workers	38.3%	29.1%	12.6%	14.5%	99th	13th of 165
Residents 65 and older	28.5%	25.7%	17%	17.2%	96th	43rd of 167
Housing vacancy	12.3%	30.5%	9.3%	10.1%	80th	69th of 166
Median earnings per worker	$62,296	$62,168	$45,798	$49,666	79th	31st of 159
Residents under 18	24.5%	20%	21.7%	22%	71st	45th of 167
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.3%	20.4%	27.9%	35.7%	59th	46th of 167
Self-employed workers	9.8%	10%	9.7%	10%	56th	71st of 165
Broadband access	92.7%	85.8%	92%	91%	55th	82nd of 166
Per capita income	$39,860	$37,860	$41,354	$44,673	49th	77th of 167
Homeownership rate	63.4%	75%	60%	65.2%	38th	107th of 166
Median home value	$263,300	$219,500	$435,400	$332,700	36th	118th of 150
Median household income	$64,083	$72,307	$78,260	$80,734	27th	105th of 150
Income inequality (Gini)	0.406	0.368	0.467	0.483	25th	98th of 165
Diversity index	26	27.8	69.2	61.4	19th	141st of 167
Foreign-born residents	3.2%	1.5%	19.1%	14.1%	19th	128th of 167
Median gross rent	$920	$919	$1,597	$1,413	15th	110th of 128
Work from home	6.1%	16.1%	11.9%	15.1%	12th	123rd of 166
Median age	32.7	45.4	39.1	38.9	10th	156th of 167
Uninsured rateStrength	2.5%	5.5%	11.4%	8.4%	9th	136th of 165
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	31.1%	58.9%	55.9%	51.1%	5th	125th of 151
Population	1,015	4,405	3,184,612	334,922,499	1st	124th of 167
Population density	9/sq mi	0/sq mi	29/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	120th of 167
Poverty rateStrength	1.4%	5%	12.4%	12.5%	1st	152nd of 166
Average commuteStrength	7.2 min	15 min	24.8 min	26.4 min	1st	145th of 145
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.9%	7%	5.2%	1st	153rd of 165
Veterans	0%	18%	7.9%	6.2%	1st	160th of 166
Tech workers	0%	0%	2.7%	3.8%	1st	146th of 165
Healthcare workers	2.4%	6.9%	7.6%	9.7%	1st	128th of 165

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

11%

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

24%

25–34

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

17%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

32.7

Under 18

24.5%

65 and over

28.5%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American10%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

24.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 451
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 52.1%
Married couples: 52.1%
Living alone: 47.9%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

37%

$75–100k

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

89042

$64,083

Lincoln Co.

$72,307

Nevada

$78,260

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,860

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.406

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89042

$263,300

Lincoln Co.

$219,500

Nevada

$435,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

89042

$920

Lincoln Co.

$919

Nevada

$1,597

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 514
Owner-occupied: 63.4%
Vacant: 12.3%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 31.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 31.1%
Home value to income: 4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

56%

Carpooled

38%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

63%

10–19

37%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

7.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

32%

Transportation and moving

20%

Construction and repair

15%

Production

11%

Management

10%

Arts, media and sports

Office and admin

Healthcare

Legal and social services

0.8%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

35%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

16%

Agriculture and mining

13%

Construction

13%

Admin, support and management

10%

Arts and recreation

Retail

Health care and social assistance

Public administration

0.8%

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$62,296

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

38.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

0.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	89042	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$88,007	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,915	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

21%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
Households with broadband: 92.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 57%
No internet access: 7.3%
Without health insurance: 2.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Panaca
State: Nevada
County: Lincoln County
Center point: 37.7982° N, 114.3586° W
Land area: 109 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Panaca (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 89042

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
84753	Modena, UT	30 mi	0	—	—
84714	Beryl, UT	33 mi	779	$58,155	$184,200
89043	Pioche, NV	33 mi	1,083	$88,938	$220,000
84725	Enterprise, UT	36 mi	2,054	$95,156	$392,500
89008	Caliente, NV	36 mi	1,251	—	$207,500
84765	Santa Clara, UT	37 mi	8,152	$96,475	$558,100
84756	Newcastle, UT	45 mi	390	$85,489	$255,400
84733	Gunlock, UT	46 mi	276	$130,179	$428,300
84782	Veyo, UT	48 mi	598	$75,625	$496,700
84722	Central, UT	49 mi	660	$115,486	$368,800
84783	Dammeron Valley, UT	52 mi	928	—	$813,300
84738	Ivins, UT	54 mi	10,050	$77,993	$592,900

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Questions about 89042

What city is zip code 89042?

89042 is assigned to Panaca, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89042 in?

89042 is in Lincoln County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89042?

About 1,015 people live in 89042, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89042 in?

89042 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89042?

The median household income in 89042 is $64,083.

What zip codes are near 89042?

The closest zip codes to 89042 are 84753, 84714, 89043, 84725, 89008.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89042, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.