Zip code 89428: Silver City, Nevada

Q: What city is zip code 89428?

89428 is assigned to Silver City, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 89428 in?

89428 is in Lyon County, Nevada.

Q: What is the population of 89428?

About 129 people live in 89428, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 89428?

The median household income in 89428 is $68,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 89428?

The closest zip codes to 89428 are 89440, 89706, 89521, 89704, 89403.

Residential delivery areaLyon CountyPacific Time

Population

129

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$331K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

25.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.5 sq mi

84 people/sq mi

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

About 89428

89428 is a small-town zip code in Silver City, Nevada (Lyon County), covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 129 people live here, or 84 per square mile. The median resident is 25.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $68,750 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $331,000, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.8 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.

How 89428 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 129 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NV 92%8th of 166 in NV
Rent-burdened renters75%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%14th of 151 in NV
Residents under 1834.9%
99th
U.S. 22% · NV 21.7%8th of 167 in NV
Healthcare workers19.1%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%5th of 165 in NV
Housing vacancy30.1%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%25th of 166 in NV
Work from home28.1%
92nd
U.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%14th of 166 in NV
Bachelor's degree or higher54.4%
84th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%11th of 167 in NV
Homeownership rate76.5%
70th
U.S. 65.2% · NV 60%60th of 166 in NV
Government workers14.7%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%83rd of 165 in NV
Per capita income$42,664
57th
U.S. $44,673 · NV $41,35459th of 167 in NV
Median home value$331,000
49th
U.S. $332,700 · NV $435,40095th of 150 in NV
Diversity index46.1
45th
U.S. 61.4 · NV 69.2102nd of 167 in NV
Median household income$68,750
34th
U.S. $80,734 · NV $78,26099th of 150 in NV
Median earnings per worker$41,429
26th
U.S. $49,666 · NV $45,798111th of 159 in NV
Residents 65 and older13.2%
25th
U.S. 17.2% · NV 17%127th of 167 in NV
Income inequality (Gini)0.392
15th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NV 0.467111th of 165 in NV
Uninsured rate3.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%134th of 165 in NV
Population density84/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi97th of 167 in NV
Average commute17.8 min
5th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min127th of 145 in NV
Median age25.7
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · NV 39.1162nd of 167 in NV
Population129
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,612162nd of 167 in NV
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%162nd of 166 in NV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NV 7%154th of 165 in NV
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%161st of 166 in NV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%158th of 167 in NV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%148th of 165 in NV
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · NV 9.7%155th of 165 in NV

Measure	89428	Lyon	NV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NV
Broadband accessStrength	100%	93.5%	92%	91%	99th	8th of 166
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	75%	44.8%	55.9%	51.1%	99th	14th of 151
Residents under 18	34.9%	20.1%	21.7%	22%	99th	8th of 167
Healthcare workers	19.1%	5.8%	7.6%	9.7%	99th	5th of 165
Housing vacancy	30.1%	6.6%	9.3%	10.1%	98th	25th of 166
Work from home	28.1%	8.2%	11.9%	15.1%	92nd	14th of 166
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	54.4%	17%	27.9%	35.7%	84th	11th of 167
Homeownership rate	76.5%	76.7%	60%	65.2%	70th	60th of 166
Government workers	14.7%	15.6%	12.6%	14.5%	58th	83rd of 165
Per capita income	$42,664	$38,076	$41,354	$44,673	57th	59th of 167
Median home value	$331,000	$366,100	$435,400	$332,700	49th	95th of 150
Diversity index	46.1	46.3	69.2	61.4	45th	102nd of 167
Median household income	$68,750	$80,812	$78,260	$80,734	34th	99th of 150
Median earnings per worker	$41,429	$48,521	$45,798	$49,666	26th	111th of 159
Residents 65 and older	13.2%	22.2%	17%	17.2%	25th	127th of 167
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.392	0.398	0.467	0.483	15th	111th of 165
Uninsured rateStrength	3.1%	9.6%	11.4%	8.4%	13th	134th of 165
Population density	84/sq mi	31/sq mi	29/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	97th of 167
Average commuteStrength	17.8 min	29.4 min	24.8 min	26.4 min	5th	127th of 145
Median age	25.7	43.2	39.1	38.9	2nd	162nd of 167
Population	129	61,680	3,184,612	334,922,499	1st	162nd of 167
Poverty rateStrength	0%	11.7%	12.4%	12.5%	1st	162nd of 166
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	6.5%	7%	5.2%	1st	154th of 165
Veterans	0%	11.5%	7.9%	6.2%	1st	161st of 166
Foreign-born residents	0%	7.2%	19.1%	14.1%	1st	158th of 167
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	2.7%	3.8%	1st	148th of 165
Self-employed workers	0%	8%	9.7%	10%	1st	155th 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

16%

Under 5

19%

5–17

12%

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

25.7

Under 18

34.9%

65 and over

13.2%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial29%

Diversity index

46.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 51
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 41.2%
Married couples: 13.7%
Living alone: 31.4%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

33%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

25%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

89428

$68,750

Lyon Co.

$80,812

Nevada

$78,260

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,664

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.392

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89428

$331,000

Lyon Co.

$366,100

Nevada

$435,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

89428

—

Lyon Co.

$1,326

Nevada

$1,597

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

30%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 73
Owner-occupied: 76.5%
Vacant: 30.1%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 75%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

58%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

28%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

59%

20–29

26%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

Average commute

17.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

76.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

31%

Production

29%

Healthcare

19%

Business and finance

15%

Sales

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Manufacturing

34%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Public administration

15%

Retail

12%

Construction

10%

Other services

Arts and recreation

Education

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$41,429

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	89428	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$99,125	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,714	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

Some college

Associate's

22%

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.1%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 49%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 3.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Silver City
State: Nevada
County: Lyon County
Center point: 39.2569° N, 119.6310° W
Land area: 1.5 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

Silver City (unincorporated)63% of zip
Dayton (unincorporated)37% of zip

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

Zip codes near 89428

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
89440	Virginia City, NV	3.2 mi	822	$159,438	$456,900
89706	Carson City, NV	4.5 mi	20,478	$62,815	$367,600
89521	Reno, NV	8.3 mi	41,859	$127,181	$667,700
89704	Washoe Valley, NV	8.5 mi	4,846	$118,017	$680,000
89403	Dayton, NV	8.6 mi	17,506	$97,153	$428,000
89711	Carson City, NV · PO box	9.9 mi	—	—	—
89712	Carson City, NV · PO box	9.9 mi	—	—	—
89713	Carson City, NV · PO box	9.9 mi	—	—	—
89714	Carson City, NV · PO box	9.9 mi	—	—	—
89721	Carson City, NV · PO box	9.9 mi	—	—	—
89701	Carson City, NV	10 mi	28,766	$73,184	$444,500
89702	Carson City, NV · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 89428

What city is zip code 89428?

89428 is assigned to Silver City, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89428 in?

89428 is in Lyon County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89428?

About 129 people live in 89428, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89428 in?

89428 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89428?

The median household income in 89428 is $68,750.

What zip codes are near 89428?

The closest zip codes to 89428 are 89440, 89706, 89521, 89704, 89403.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89428, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.