Zip code 89403: Dayton, Nevada

Q: What city is zip code 89403?

89403 is assigned to Dayton, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 89403 in?

89403 is mostly in Lyon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 89403?

About 17,506 people live in 89403, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 89403?

The median household income in 89403 is $97,153.

Q: What zip codes are near 89403?

The closest zip codes to 89403 are 89428, 89440, 89706, 89429, 89521.

Residential delivery areaLyon CountyPacific Time

Population

17,506

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$428K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,515/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

162 sq mi

108 people/sq mi

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

About 89403

89403 is a small-town zip code in Dayton, Nevada (Lyon County), covering 162 sq mi of land. About 17,506 people live here, or 108 per square mile. The median resident is 46.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,153 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $428,000, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,515 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.9 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and production and manufacturing.

How 89403 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans13%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%34th of 166 in NV
Broadband access97.2%
94th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NV 92%23rd of 166 in NV
Median age46.7
90th
U.S. 38.9 · NV 39.157th of 167 in NV
Residents 65 and older24.2%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · NV 17%55th of 167 in NV
Unemployment rate7.7%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NV 7%45th of 165 in NV
Homeownership rate82.3%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NV 60%43rd of 166 in NV
Average commute30.9 min
78th
U.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min20th of 145 in NV
Government workers17.8%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%58th of 165 in NV
Median household income$97,153
69th
U.S. $80,734 · NV $78,26043rd of 150 in NV
Tech workers3.9%
67th
U.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%29th of 165 in NV
Median home value$428,000
66th
U.S. $332,700 · NV $435,40068th of 150 in NV
Median earnings per worker$53,427
64th
U.S. $49,666 · NV $45,79861st of 159 in NV
Median gross rent$1,515
57th
U.S. $1,413 · NV $1,59760th of 128 in NV
Per capita income$41,587
54th
U.S. $44,673 · NV $41,35465th of 167 in NV
Self-employed workers9.6%
54th
U.S. 10% · NV 9.7%75th of 165 in NV
Uninsured rate6.9%
51st
U.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%91st of 165 in NV
Work from home12%
46th
U.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%66th of 166 in NV
Diversity index40.2
36th
U.S. 61.4 · NV 69.2121st of 167 in NV
Foreign-born residents5.5%
32nd
U.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%109th of 167 in NV
Healthcare workers8.3%
32nd
U.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%49th of 165 in NV
Housing vacancy4.6%
29th
U.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%140th of 166 in NV
Population17,506
27th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,61271st of 167 in NV
Residents under 1819.4%
27th
U.S. 22% · NV 21.7%93rd of 167 in NV
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%
21st
U.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%93rd of 167 in NV
Poverty rate5.7%
16th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%127th of 166 in NV
Population density108/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi93rd of 167 in NV
Rent-burdened renters33.3%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%122nd of 151 in NV
Income inequality (Gini)0.333
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NV 0.467144th of 165 in NV

Measure	89403	Lyon	NV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NV
Veterans	13%	11.5%	7.9%	6.2%	96th	34th of 166
Broadband accessStrength	97.2%	93.5%	92%	91%	94th	23rd of 166
Median age	46.7	43.2	39.1	38.9	90th	57th of 167
Residents 65 and older	24.2%	22.2%	17%	17.2%	90th	55th of 167
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.7%	6.5%	7%	5.2%	85th	45th of 165
Homeownership rateStrength	82.3%	76.7%	60%	65.2%	84th	43rd of 166
Average commute	30.9 min	29.4 min	24.8 min	26.4 min	78th	20th of 145
Government workers	17.8%	15.6%	12.6%	14.5%	75th	58th of 165
Median household income	$97,153	$80,812	$78,260	$80,734	69th	43rd of 150
Tech workers	3.9%	1.7%	2.7%	3.8%	67th	29th of 165
Median home value	$428,000	$366,100	$435,400	$332,700	66th	68th of 150
Median earnings per worker	$53,427	$48,521	$45,798	$49,666	64th	61st of 159
Median gross rent	$1,515	$1,326	$1,597	$1,413	57th	60th of 128
Per capita income	$41,587	$38,076	$41,354	$44,673	54th	65th of 167
Self-employed workers	9.6%	8%	9.7%	10%	54th	75th of 165
Uninsured rate	6.9%	9.6%	11.4%	8.4%	51st	91st of 165
Work from home	12%	8.2%	11.9%	15.1%	46th	66th of 166
Diversity index	40.2	46.3	69.2	61.4	36th	121st of 167
Foreign-born residents	5.5%	7.2%	19.1%	14.1%	32nd	109th of 167
Healthcare workers	8.3%	5.8%	7.6%	9.7%	32nd	49th of 165
Housing vacancy	4.6%	6.6%	9.3%	10.1%	29th	140th of 166
Population	17,506	61,680	3,184,612	334,922,499	27th	71st of 167
Residents under 18	19.4%	20.1%	21.7%	22%	27th	93rd of 167
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.3%	17%	27.9%	35.7%	21st	93rd of 167
Poverty rateStrength	5.7%	11.7%	12.4%	12.5%	16th	127th of 166
Population density	108/sq mi	31/sq mi	29/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	93rd of 167
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.3%	44.8%	55.9%	51.1%	7th	122nd of 151
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.333	0.398	0.467	0.483	1st	144th 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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

16%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

46.7

Under 18

19.4%

65 and over

24.2%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black1%
Hispanic19%
Asian1%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

40.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

28.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

81%

Spanish

15%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 6,688
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 74.4%
Married couples: 57.6%
Living alone: 20.7%
Veterans (of adults): 13%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

30%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

89403

$97,153

Lyon Co.

$80,812

Nevada

$78,260

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,587

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.333

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89403

$428,000

Lyon Co.

$366,100

Nevada

$435,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

89403

$1,515

Lyon Co.

$1,326

Nevada

$1,597

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.0%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,012
Owner-occupied: 82.3%
Vacant: 4.6%
Median year built: 2001
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.7%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

0.0%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

26%

30–44

23%

45–59

16%

60+

Average commute

30.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Management

11%

Production

Sales

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Food service

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Education

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Retail

13%

Public administration

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Professional and technical services

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$53,427

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	89403	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,244	$74,888
Service	$34,976	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,676	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$67,891	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,039	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

31%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
Households with broadband: 97.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.6%
No internet access: 1.6%
Without health insurance: 6.9%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Dayton
State: Nevada
County: Lyon County
Center point: 39.2270° N, 119.4744° W
Land area: 162 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

89403 spans 2 counties

Lyon County80% of land
Storey County20% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Dayton (unincorporated)21% of zip

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

Zip codes near 89403

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
89428	Silver City, NV	8.6 mi	129	$68,750	$331,000
89440	Virginia City, NV	11 mi	822	$159,438	$456,900
89706	Carson City, NV	12 mi	20,478	$62,815	$367,600
89429	Silver Springs, NV	14 mi	7,521	$55,714	$281,600
89521	Reno, NV	15 mi	41,859	$127,181	$667,700
89701	Carson City, NV	15 mi	28,766	$73,184	$444,500
89702	Carson City, NV · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
89711	Carson City, NV · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
89712	Carson City, NV · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
89713	Carson City, NV · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
89714	Carson City, NV · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
89721	Carson City, NV · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 89403

What city is zip code 89403?

89403 is assigned to Dayton, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89403 in?

89403 is mostly in Lyon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 89403?

About 17,506 people live in 89403, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89403 in?

89403 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89403?

The median household income in 89403 is $97,153.

What zip codes are near 89403?

The closest zip codes to 89403 are 89428, 89440, 89706, 89429, 89521.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89403, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.