Zip code 89301: Ely, Nevada

Q: What city is zip code 89301?

89301 is assigned to Ely, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 89301 in?

89301 is in White Pine County, Nevada.

Q: What is the population of 89301?

About 6,568 people live in 89301, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 89301?

The median household income in 89301 is $77,518.

Q: What zip codes are near 89301?

The closest zip codes to 89301 are 89318, 89319, 89315, 89311, 89317.

Residential delivery areaWhite Pine CountyPacific Time

Population

6,568

Median household income

$78K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$236K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$903/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2,124 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 89301

89301 is a rural zip code in Ely, Nevada (White Pine County), covering 2,124 sq mi of land. About 6,568 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,518 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $235,600, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $903 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.6 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.

How 89301 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy21.2%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%44th of 166 in NV
Government workers24.1%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%31st of 165 in NV
Median earnings per worker$56,048
69th
U.S. $49,666 · NV $45,79852nd of 159 in NV
Veterans7.1%
67th
U.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%93rd of 166 in NV
Median age40.9
64th
U.S. 38.9 · NV 39.191st of 167 in NV
Residents 65 and older17.3%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · NV 17%98th of 167 in NV
Homeownership rate69.8%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · NV 60%88th of 166 in NV
Diversity index51
53rd
U.S. 61.4 · NV 69.286th of 167 in NV
Median household income$77,518
47th
U.S. $80,734 · NV $78,26079th of 150 in NV
Broadband access91.4%
44th
U.S. 91% · NV 92%91st of 166 in NV
Poverty rate9.3%
40th
U.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%90th of 166 in NV
Self-employed workers8%
33rd
U.S. 10% · NV 9.7%97th of 165 in NV
Work from home9.7%
32nd
U.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%88th of 166 in NV
Median home value$235,600
30th
U.S. $332,700 · NV $435,400121st of 150 in NV
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%124th of 165 in NV
Residents under 1819.1%
25th
U.S. 22% · NV 21.7%95th of 167 in NV
Per capita income$31,261
22nd
U.S. $44,673 · NV $41,354124th of 167 in NV
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · NV 7%122nd of 165 in NV
Foreign-born residents3.5%
21st
U.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%126th of 167 in NV
Median gross rent$903
14th
U.S. $1,413 · NV $1,597111th of 128 in NV
Healthcare workers6.9%
14th
U.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%74th of 165 in NV
Population6,568
11th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,61291st of 167 in NV
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%116th of 165 in NV
Income inequality (Gini)0.371
7th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NV 0.467124th of 165 in NV
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%140th of 167 in NV
Average commute16.6 min
3rd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min131st of 145 in NV
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi135th of 167 in NV
Rent-burdened renters15.2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%137th of 151 in NV

Measure	89301	White Pine	NV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NV
Housing vacancy	21.2%	19.3%	9.3%	10.1%	94th	44th of 166
Government workers	24.1%	24.7%	12.6%	14.5%	93rd	31st of 165
Median earnings per worker	$56,048	$52,891	$45,798	$49,666	69th	52nd of 159
Veterans	7.1%	9.5%	7.9%	6.2%	67th	93rd of 166
Median age	40.9	43.1	39.1	38.9	64th	91st of 167
Residents 65 and older	17.3%	20.4%	17%	17.2%	55th	98th of 167
Homeownership rate	69.8%	75.4%	60%	65.2%	53rd	88th of 166
Diversity index	51	45.6	69.2	61.4	53rd	86th of 167
Median household income	$77,518	$72,865	$78,260	$80,734	47th	79th of 150
Broadband access	91.4%	90.1%	92%	91%	44th	91st of 166
Poverty rate	9.3%	8.2%	12.4%	12.5%	40th	90th of 166
Self-employed workers	8%	6.7%	9.7%	10%	33rd	97th of 165
Work from home	9.7%	7.7%	11.9%	15.1%	32nd	88th of 166
Median home value	$235,600	$220,000	$435,400	$332,700	30th	121st of 150
Uninsured rate	4.7%	4.7%	11.4%	8.4%	29th	124th of 165
Residents under 18	19.1%	19.5%	21.7%	22%	25th	95th of 167
Per capita income	$31,261	$31,601	$41,354	$44,673	22nd	124th of 167
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4%	7%	5.2%	21st	122nd of 165
Foreign-born residents	3.5%	3.2%	19.1%	14.1%	21st	126th of 167
Median gross rent	$903	$937	$1,597	$1,413	14th	111th of 128
Healthcare workers	6.9%	7.3%	7.6%	9.7%	14th	74th of 165
Population	6,568	8,735	3,184,612	334,922,499	11th	91st of 167
Tech workers	0.6%	1.3%	2.7%	3.8%	7th	116th of 165
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.371	0.379	0.467	0.483	7th	124th of 165
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.8%	12.4%	27.9%	35.7%	4th	140th of 167
Average commuteStrength	16.6 min	17.6 min	24.8 min	26.4 min	3rd	131st of 145
Population density	3/sq mi	1/sq mi	29/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	135th of 167
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	15.2%	22.7%	55.9%	51.1%	1st	137th of 151

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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

15%

35–44

11%

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.9

Under 18

19.1%

65 and over

17.3%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black8%
Hispanic19%
Asian0.4%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

48.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 2,301
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 60.5%
Married couples: 47.3%
Living alone: 36.5%
Veterans (of adults): 7.1%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

89301

$77,518

White Pine Co.

$72,865

Nevada

$78,260

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,261

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.371

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89301

$235,600

White Pine Co.

$220,000

Nevada

$435,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

89301

$903

White Pine Co.

$937

Nevada

$1,597

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

0.7%

Housing units: 2,919
Owner-occupied: 69.8%
Vacant: 21.2%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 15.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.8%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

43%

10–19

36%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

16.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

21%

Office and admin

17%

Management

12%

Food service

11%

Sales

Education

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Production

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

0.7%

Computer and math

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

20%

Restaurants and hotels

16%

Public administration

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Retail

Education

Other services

Arts and recreation

Construction

Wholesale

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.8%

Professional and technical services

0.5%

Admin, support and management

0.5%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$56,048

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	89301	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,870	$74,888
Service	$12,188	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,123	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$73,304	$49,199
Production and transportation	$64,280	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

42%

Some college

22%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Households with broadband: 91.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.4%
No internet access: 4.7%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Ely
State: Nevada
County: White Pine County
Center point: 39.5311° N, 114.7674° W
Land area: 2,124 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 89301

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
89318	Mc Gill, NV	6.9 mi	1,050	$56,779	$134,700
89319	Ruth, NV	21 mi	298	—	$68,500
89315	Ely, NV	24 mi	127	—	—
89311	Baker, NV	39 mi	213	$48,875	—
89317	Lund, NV	45 mi	393	$26,210	$247,000
84728	Garrison, UT	48 mi	44	—	—
84034	Ibapah, UT	57 mi	144	—	—
89314	Duckwater, NV	66 mi	103	$52,917	$95,000
89833	Ruby Valley, NV	72 mi	202	$113,864	—
89815	Spring Creek, NV	84 mi	15,636	$102,926	$351,100
89828	Lamoille, NV	89 mi	271	—	—
89883	West Wendover, NV	97 mi	4,604	$48,645	$141,900

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Questions about 89301

What city is zip code 89301?

89301 is assigned to Ely, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89301 in?

89301 is in White Pine County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89301?

About 6,568 people live in 89301, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89301 in?

89301 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89301?

The median household income in 89301 is $77,518.

What zip codes are near 89301?

The closest zip codes to 89301 are 89318, 89319, 89315, 89311, 89317.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89301, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.