Zip code 89460: Gardnerville, Nevada
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 89460
89460 is a small-town zip code in Gardnerville, Nevada (Douglas County), covering 55 sq mi of land. About 14,534 people live here, or 263 per square mile. The median resident is 48.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $92,292 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $501,700, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,550 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.
How 89460 compares
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · NV 17%44th of 167 in NV
- Veterans12.1%95thU.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%42nd of 166 in NV
- Median age48.794thU.S. 38.9 · NV 39.150th of 167 in NV
- Government workers23.9%93rdU.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%32nd of 165 in NV
- Homeownership rate82.4%84thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NV 60%41st of 166 in NV
- Average commute30.6 min77thU.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min21st of 145 in NV
- Median home value$501,70075thU.S. $332,700 · NV $435,40036th of 150 in NV
- 75thU.S. 10% · NV 9.7%47th of 165 in NV
- Median earnings per worker$55,13568thU.S. $49,666 · NV $45,79855th of 159 in NV
- Per capita income$46,60166thU.S. $44,673 · NV $41,35448th of 167 in NV
- Median household income$92,29264thU.S. $80,734 · NV $78,26049th of 150 in NV
- Median gross rent$1,55059thU.S. $1,413 · NV $1,59758th of 128 in NV
- Broadband access92.3%51stU.S. 91% · NV 92%85th of 166 in NV
- Poverty rate9.6%42ndU.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%87th of 166 in NV
- 42ndU.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%69th of 167 in NV
- 42ndU.S. 0.483 · NV 0.46780th of 165 in NV
- Work from home10.9%40thU.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%79th of 166 in NV
- Diversity index42.339thU.S. 61.4 · NV 69.2117th of 167 in NV
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%66th of 165 in NV
- Uninsured rate4.7%29thU.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%123rd of 165 in NV
- Population density263/sq mi24thU.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi78th of 167 in NV
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · NV 7%120th of 165 in NV
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%121st of 167 in NV
- Population14,53422ndU.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,61277th of 167 in NV
- Residents under 1818.4%21stU.S. 22% · NV 21.7%103rd of 167 in NV
- Housing vacancy3.7%18thU.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%154th of 166 in NV
- 15thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%117th of 151 in NV
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%80th of 165 in NV
| Measure | 89460 | Douglas | NV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 28.3% | 32.7% | 17% | 17.2% | 44th of 167 | |
| Veterans | 12.1% | 11.2% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 42nd of 166 | |
| Median age | 48.7 | 55 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 50th of 167 | |
| Government workers | 23.9% | 20% | 12.6% | 14.5% | 32nd of 165 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.4% | 78.8% | 60% | 65.2% | 41st of 166 | |
| Average commute | 30.6 min | 26.2 min | 24.8 min | 26.4 min | 21st of 145 | |
| Median home value | $501,700 | $615,400 | $435,400 | $332,700 | 36th of 150 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.7% | 14% | 9.7% | 10% | 47th of 165 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $55,135 | $54,472 | $45,798 | $49,666 | 55th of 159 | |
| Per capita income | $46,601 | $59,360 | $41,354 | $44,673 | 48th of 167 | |
| Median household income | $92,292 | $90,754 | $78,260 | $80,734 | 49th of 150 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,550 | $1,593 | $1,597 | $1,413 | 58th of 128 | |
| Broadband access | 92.3% | 94% | 92% | 91% | 85th of 166 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.6% | 9% | 12.4% | 12.5% | 87th of 166 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.3% | 31.6% | 27.9% | 35.7% | 69th of 167 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.425 | 0.512 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 80th of 165 | |
| Work from home | 10.9% | 12.7% | 11.9% | 15.1% | 79th of 166 | |
| Diversity index | 42.3 | 38.5 | 69.2 | 61.4 | 117th of 167 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 66th of 165 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.7% | 6% | 11.4% | 8.4% | 123rd of 165 | |
| Population density | 263/sq mi | 70/sq mi | 29/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 78th of 167 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 3% | 7% | 5.2% | 120th of 165 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4% | 6.2% | 19.1% | 14.1% | 121st of 167 | |
| Population | 14,534 | 49,623 | 3,184,612 | 334,922,499 | 77th of 167 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.4% | 14.9% | 21.7% | 22% | 103rd of 167 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.7% | 14.1% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 154th of 166 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 39.4% | 55.2% | 55.9% | 51.1% | 117th of 151 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 5.6% | 7.6% | 9.7% | 80th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White74%
- Black0%
- Hispanic16%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other3%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,745
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 77.8%
- Married couples
- 61.6%
- Living alone
- 18.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.1%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,968
- Owner-occupied
- 82.4%
- Vacant
- 3.7%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 39.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.3%
- Home value to income
- 5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 89460 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $74,426 | $74,888 |
| Service | $38,090 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,658 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,399 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $65,422 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.7%
- Households with broadband
- 92.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.9%
- No internet access
- 6.3%
- Without health insurance
- 4.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Gardnerville
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Douglas County
- Center point
- 38.9023° N, 119.7925° W
- Land area
- 55 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Gardnerville Ranchos (unincorporated)19% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 89460
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89423 | Minden, NV | 7.2 mi | $108,750 |
| 89449 | Stateline, NV | 7.4 mi | $83,988 |
| 89411 | Genoa, NV | 8.7 mi | $121,981 |
| 89448 | Zephyr Cove, NV | 9.4 mi | $137,586 |
| 96156 | South Lake Tahoe, CA · PO box | 9.7 mi | — |
| 96157 | South Lake Tahoe, CA · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 96151 | South Lake Tahoe, CA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 96158 | South Lake Tahoe, CA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 96152 | South Lake Tahoe, CA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 96120 | Markleeville, CA | 12 mi | $100,417 |
| 96154 | South Lake Tahoe, CA · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 89705 | Carson City, NV | 13 mi | $79,901 |
Zip codes like 89460 elsewhere
Questions about 89460
What city is zip code 89460?
89460 is assigned to Gardnerville, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 89460 in?
89460 is in Douglas County, Nevada.
What is the population of 89460?
About 14,534 people live in 89460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 89460 in?
89460 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 89460?
The median household income in 89460 is $92,292.
What zip codes are near 89460?
The closest zip codes to 89460 are 89423, 89449, 89411, 89448, 96156.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89460, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.