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89447

Zip code 89447: Yerington, Nevada

Residential delivery areaLyon CountyPacific Time
Population
9,082
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$278K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$793/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48
U.S. 38.9
Land area
854 sq mi
11 people/sq mi

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

About 89447

89447 is a rural zip code in Yerington, Nevada (Lyon County), covering 854 sq mi of land. About 9,082 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 48 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,691 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $277,500, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $793 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.

How 89447 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
48
Under 18
23%
65 and over
27.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White63%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic23%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American4%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
54.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
42.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
14%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.1%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
3,425
Average household size
2.6
Family households
66%
Married couples
46.4%
Living alone
30%
Veterans (of adults)
11.8%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

89447
$56,691
Lyon Co.
$80,812
Nevada
$78,260
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,767
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.446
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89447
$277,500
Lyon Co.
$366,100
Nevada
$435,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

89447
$793
Lyon Co.
$1,326
Nevada
$1,597
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
21%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,911
Owner-occupied
69.3%
Vacant
12.4%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30.7%
Home value to income
4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
1%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
33%
10–19
26%
20–29
13%
30–44
2%
45–59
1%
60+
23%
Average commute
26.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
50.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
16%
Office and admin
13%
Management
10%
Food service
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Healthcare
6%
Police and fire
5%
Education
5%
Production
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Sales
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Business and finance
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Computer and math
0.4%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
13%
Agriculture and mining
11%
Construction
10%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Retail
8%
Other services
8%
Public administration
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Education
7%
Manufacturing
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Wholesale
0.2%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,997
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work89447U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,684$74,888
Service$26,354$26,804
Sales and office$29,268$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,779$49,199
Production and transportation$31,544$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
32%
Some college
25%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
Graduate or professional degree
6.1%
Households with broadband
87.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
56.6%
No internet access
9.9%
Without health insurance
13%
Limited-English households
3.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Yerington
State
Nevada
Center point
38.8297° N, 119.1148° W
Land area
854 sq mi
Water area
0.9 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Yerington4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 89447

ZipCityDistanceIncome
89430Smith11 mi$175,293
89444Wellington16 mi$58,726
89410Gardnerville24 mi$83,108
96133Topaz26 mi—
89427Schurz26 mi$49,167
89415Hawthorne28 mi$57,083
89403Dayton34 mi$97,153
89423Minden35 mi$108,750
89460Gardnerville37 mi$92,292
96107Coleville37 mi$61,563
89429Silver Springs37 mi$55,714
89701Carson City39 mi$73,184

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Questions about 89447

What city is zip code 89447?

89447 is assigned to Yerington, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89447 in?

89447 is in Lyon County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89447?

About 9,082 people live in 89447, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89447 in?

89447 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89447?

The median household income in 89447 is $56,691.

What zip codes are near 89447?

The closest zip codes to 89447 are 89430, 89444, 89410, 96133, 89427.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89447, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.