Zip code 89121: Las Vegas, Nevada
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 89121
89121 is an urban zip code in Las Vegas, Nevada (Clark County), covering 9.2 sq mi of land. About 68,406 people live here, or 7,452 per square mile. The median resident is 36.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $55,758 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $308,500, or 5.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 51% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,383 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; transportation and moving goods; and food service. 43% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 89121 compares
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NV 7%25th of 165 in NV
- Uninsured rate19.2%94thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%13th of 165 in NV
- Population68,40693rdU.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,6124th of 167 in NV
- Housing vacancy16.9%90thU.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%53rd of 166 in NV
- Population density7,452/sq mi89thU.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi7th of 167 in NV
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%29th of 151 in NV
- 85thU.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%17th of 167 in NV
- Poverty rate19.7%84thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%27th of 166 in NV
- 79thU.S. 61.4 · NV 69.246th of 167 in NV
- Residents under 1824.2%68thU.S. 22% · NV 21.7%49th of 167 in NV
- 64thU.S. 0.483 · NV 0.46749th of 165 in NV
- 61stU.S. 10% · NV 9.7%61st of 165 in NV
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%113th of 166 in NV
- Median gross rent$1,38349thU.S. $1,413 · NV $1,59776th of 128 in NV
- Median home value$308,50045thU.S. $332,700 · NV $435,400105th of 150 in NV
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min63rd of 145 in NV
- 42ndU.S. 17.2% · NV 17%106th of 167 in NV
- Median age36.833rdU.S. 38.9 · NV 39.1122nd of 167 in NV
- Work from home9.8%33rdU.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%86th of 166 in NV
- Tech workers1.4%20thU.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%86th of 165 in NV
- Homeownership rate51.3%19thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NV 60%139th of 166 in NV
- Median household income$55,75815thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NV $78,260121st of 150 in NV
- Per capita income$28,25214thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NV $41,354138th of 167 in NV
- 13thU.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%125th of 165 in NV
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%116th of 167 in NV
- Broadband access84.7%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NV 92%135th of 166 in NV
- Median earnings per worker$36,46312thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NV $45,798135th of 159 in NV
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%99th of 165 in NV
| Measure | 89121 | Clark | NV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.8% | 7.6% | 7% | 5.2% | 25th of 165 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 19.2% | 12.2% | 11.4% | 8.4% | 13th of 165 | |
| Population | 68,406 | 2,329,548 | 3,184,612 | 334,922,499 | 4th of 167 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.9% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 53rd of 166 | |
| Population density | 7,452/sq mi | 295/sq mi | 29/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 7th of 167 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 62.2% | 57.7% | 55.9% | 51.1% | 29th of 151 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 27.9% | 21.9% | 19.1% | 14.1% | 17th of 167 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.7% | 13% | 12.4% | 12.5% | 27th of 166 | |
| Diversity index | 63 | 72.4 | 69.2 | 61.4 | 46th of 167 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.2% | 22.2% | 21.7% | 22% | 49th of 167 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.452 | 0.468 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 49th of 165 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.2% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 10% | 61st of 165 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 7.5% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 113th of 166 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,383 | $1,626 | $1,597 | $1,413 | 76th of 128 | |
| Median home value | $308,500 | $431,000 | $435,400 | $332,700 | 105th of 150 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 25.1 min | 24.8 min | 26.4 min | 63rd of 145 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.5% | 15.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 106th of 167 | |
| Median age | 36.8 | 38.5 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 122nd of 167 | |
| Work from home | 9.8% | 12.2% | 11.9% | 15.1% | 86th of 166 | |
| Tech workers | 1.4% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 86th of 165 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 51.3% | 57.8% | 60% | 65.2% | 139th of 166 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $55,758 | $76,472 | $78,260 | $80,734 | 121st of 150 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,252 | $39,897 | $41,354 | $44,673 | 138th of 167 | |
| Government workers | 9.1% | 11.6% | 12.6% | 14.5% | 125th of 165 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.3% | 27.8% | 27.9% | 35.7% | 116th of 167 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.7% | 92.5% | 92% | 91% | 135th of 166 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,463 | $44,705 | $45,798 | $49,666 | 135th of 159 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.5% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 9.7% | 99th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White28%
- Black10%
- Hispanic53%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0.7%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 24,610
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 59.6%
- Married couples
- 31.3%
- Living alone
- 31%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 29,616
- Owner-occupied
- 51.3%
- Vacant
- 16.9%
- Median year built
- 1980
- Median rooms
- 4.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 62.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 36.6%
- Home value to income
- 5.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 89121 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,852 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,687 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,563 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,811 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,095 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 77.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.3%
- Households with broadband
- 84.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.7%
- No internet access
- 7.9%
- Without health insurance
- 19.2%
- Limited-English households
- 11.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Las Vegas
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Clark County
- Center point
- 36.1214° N, 115.0914° W
- Land area
- 9.2 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
- Paradise (unincorporated)68% of zip
- Sunrise Manor (unincorporated)16% of zip
- Winchester (unincorporated)16% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 89121
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89104 | Las Vegas, NV | 2.3 mi | $52,228 |
| 89120 | Las Vegas, NV | 2.8 mi | $74,688 |
| 89169 | Las Vegas, NV | 2.8 mi | $40,904 |
| 89122 | Las Vegas, NV | 3.2 mi | $63,846 |
| 89142 | Las Vegas, NV | 3.8 mi | $71,233 |
| 89101 | Las Vegas, NV | 3.9 mi | $39,459 |
| 89105 | Las Vegas, NV · PO box | 4 mi | — |
| 89119 | Las Vegas, NV | 4 mi | $46,960 |
| 89140 | Las Vegas, NV · PO box | 4 mi | — |
| 89110 | Las Vegas, NV | 4.1 mi | $61,001 |
| 89109 | Las Vegas, NV | 4.4 mi | $53,684 |
| 89112 | Las Vegas, NV · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
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Questions about 89121
What city is zip code 89121?
89121 is assigned to Las Vegas, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 89121 in?
89121 is in Clark County, Nevada.
What is the population of 89121?
About 68,406 people live in 89121, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 89121 in?
89121 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 89121?
The median household income in 89121 is $55,758.
What zip codes are near 89121?
The closest zip codes to 89121 are 89104, 89120, 89169, 89122, 89142.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89121, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.