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89429

Zip code 89429: Silver Springs, Nevada

Residential delivery areaLyon CountyPacific Time
Population
7,521
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$282K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,157/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
56.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
236 sq mi
32 people/sq mi

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

About 89429

89429 is a rural zip code in Silver Springs, Nevada (Lyon County), covering 236 sq mi of land. About 7,521 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 56.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,714 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $281,600, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,157 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.6 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 89429 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
56.6
Under 18
11.2%
65 and over
29.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White83%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian1.0%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
30.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
18.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
2%

Households

Households
3,394
Average household size
2.2
Family households
56.7%
Married couples
39.5%
Living alone
32.8%
Veterans (of adults)
12.9%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
30%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

89429
$55,714
Lyon Co.
$80,812
Nevada
$78,260
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,258
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.501
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89429
$281,600
Lyon Co.
$366,100
Nevada
$435,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

89429
$1,157
Lyon Co.
$1,326
Nevada
$1,597
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
44%
2–4 units
0.1%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
52%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
Housing units
3,773
Owner-occupied
84.6%
Vacant
10%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
59.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.6%
Home value to income
5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
18%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
18%
20–29
20%
30–44
24%
45–59
18%
60+
12%
Average commute
33.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
16%
Office and admin
15%
Production
13%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Transportation and moving
9%
Healthcare
6%
Management
6%
Sales
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Food service
5%
Education
4%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
16%
Retail
10%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Construction
10%
Education
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Public administration
7%
Arts and recreation
7%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
0.3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.1%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,049
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work89429U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$76,122$74,888
Service$24,094$26,804
Sales and office$35,707$40,476
Construction and maintenance$65,000$49,199
Production and transportation$41,719$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
19%
High school
36%
Some college
23%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.5%
Graduate or professional degree
3.6%
Households with broadband
94.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.6%
No internet access
4.2%
Without health insurance
10.3%
Limited-English households
1.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Silver Springs
State
Nevada
Center point
39.3569° N, 119.2696° W
Land area
236 sq mi
Water area
10 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Silver Springs (unincorporated)30% of zip
  • Fernley7% of zip
  • Stagecoach (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 89429

ZipCityDistanceIncome
89403Dayton14 mi$97,153
89437Sparks15 mi—
89434Sparks19 mi$91,507
89428Silver City21 mi$68,750
89440Virginia City21 mi$159,438
89521Reno22 mi$127,181
89442Wadsworth24 mi$64,444
89706Carson City25 mi$62,815
89408Fernley26 mi$89,552
89502Reno27 mi$65,328
89407Fallon · PO box28 mi—
89704Washoe Valley28 mi$118,017

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Questions about 89429

What city is zip code 89429?

89429 is assigned to Silver Springs, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89429 in?

89429 is in Lyon County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89429?

About 7,521 people live in 89429, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89429 in?

89429 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89429?

The median household income in 89429 is $55,714.

What zip codes are near 89429?

The closest zip codes to 89429 are 89403, 89437, 89434, 89428, 89440.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89429, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.