Zip code 89503: Reno, Nevada

Q: What city is zip code 89503?

89503 is assigned to Reno, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 89503 in?

89503 is in Washoe County, Nevada.

Q: What is the population of 89503?

About 30,249 people live in 89503, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 89503?

The median household income in 89503 is $66,743.

Q: What zip codes are near 89503?

The closest zip codes to 89503 are 89505, 89507, 89557, 89504, 89515.

Residential delivery areaWashoe CountyPacific Time

Population

30,249

Median household income

$67K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$467K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,438/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.2 sq mi

4,899 people/sq mi

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

About 89503

89503 is an urban zip code in Reno, Nevada (Washoe County), covering 6.2 sq mi of land. About 30,249 people live here, or 4,899 per square mile. The median resident is 34 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,743 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $467,200, or 7.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 46% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,438 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 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 transportation and moving goods.

How 89503 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate19.5%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%30th of 166 in NV
Population density4,899/sq mi
80th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi29th of 167 in NV
Uninsured rate11.9%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%45th of 165 in NV
Rent-burdened renters57.9%
77th
U.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%55th of 151 in NV
Government workers17.1%
72nd
U.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%64th of 165 in NV
Median home value$467,200
71st
U.S. $332,700 · NV $435,40047th of 150 in NV
Unemployment rate6.1%
70th
U.S. 5.2% · NV 7%78th of 165 in NV
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%105th of 166 in NV
Foreign-born residents12.6%
59th
U.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%68th of 167 in NV
Diversity index53.2
57th
U.S. 61.4 · NV 69.282nd of 167 in NV
Income inequality (Gini)0.442
56th
U.S. 0.483 · NV 0.46765th of 165 in NV
Bachelor's degree or higher34.4%
55th
U.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%52nd of 167 in NV
Housing vacancy7%
53rd
U.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%113th of 166 in NV
Median gross rent$1,438
52nd
U.S. $1,413 · NV $1,59768th of 128 in NV
Population30,249
50th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,61250th of 167 in NV
Work from home11.9%
46th
U.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%67th of 166 in NV
Per capita income$37,685
43rd
U.S. $44,673 · NV $41,35492nd of 167 in NV
Residents 65 and older15.3%
40th
U.S. 17.2% · NV 17%111th of 167 in NV
Median earnings per worker$43,362
34th
U.S. $49,666 · NV $45,798100th of 159 in NV
Broadband access89.8%
33rd
U.S. 91% · NV 92%103rd of 166 in NV
Median household income$66,743
31st
U.S. $80,734 · NV $78,260101st of 150 in NV
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%79th of 165 in NV
Median age34
16th
U.S. 38.9 · NV 39.1144th of 167 in NV
Self-employed workers6.5%
14th
U.S. 10% · NV 9.7%123rd of 165 in NV
Homeownership rate45.6%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NV 60%148th of 166 in NV
Average commute20 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min118th of 145 in NV
Healthcare workers6.8%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%75th of 165 in NV
Residents under 1812.7%
5th
U.S. 22% · NV 21.7%132nd of 167 in NV

Measure	89503	Washoe	NV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NV
Poverty rateWeakness	19.5%	10.7%	12.4%	12.5%	83rd	30th of 166
Population density	4,899/sq mi	79/sq mi	29/sq mi	95/sq mi	80th	29th of 167
Uninsured rateWeakness	11.9%	9.9%	11.4%	8.4%	80th	45th of 165
Rent-burdened renters	57.9%	51.8%	55.9%	51.1%	77th	55th of 151
Government workers	17.1%	13.7%	12.6%	14.5%	72nd	64th of 165
Median home value	$467,200	$539,900	$435,400	$332,700	71st	47th of 150
Unemployment rate	6.1%	5.1%	7%	5.2%	70th	78th of 165
Veterans	6.6%	7.5%	7.9%	6.2%	61st	105th of 166
Foreign-born residents	12.6%	14.3%	19.1%	14.1%	59th	68th of 167
Diversity index	53.2	58.3	69.2	61.4	57th	82nd of 167
Income inequality (Gini)	0.442	0.471	0.467	0.483	56th	65th of 165
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.4%	34.2%	27.9%	35.7%	55th	52nd of 167
Housing vacancy	7%	8.6%	9.3%	10.1%	53rd	113th of 166
Median gross rent	$1,438	$1,608	$1,597	$1,413	52nd	68th of 128
Population	30,249	497,200	3,184,612	334,922,499	50th	50th of 167
Work from home	11.9%	12.6%	11.9%	15.1%	46th	67th of 166
Per capita income	$37,685	$48,863	$41,354	$44,673	43rd	92nd of 167
Residents 65 and older	15.3%	17.7%	17%	17.2%	40th	111th of 167
Median earnings per worker	$43,362	$49,120	$45,798	$49,666	34th	100th of 159
Broadband access	89.8%	91.1%	92%	91%	33rd	103rd of 166
Median household income	$66,743	$88,096	$78,260	$80,734	31st	101st of 150
Tech workers	1.7%	2.7%	2.7%	3.8%	27th	79th of 165
Median age	34	39	39.1	38.9	16th	144th of 167
Self-employed workers	6.5%	9.7%	9.7%	10%	14th	123rd of 165
Homeownership rateWeakness	45.6%	59.9%	60%	65.2%	13th	148th of 166
Average commuteStrength	20 min	22.5 min	24.8 min	26.4 min	13th	118th of 145
Healthcare workers	6.8%	8%	7.6%	9.7%	13th	75th of 165
Residents under 18	12.7%	20.7%	21.7%	22%	5th	132nd of 167

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

5–17

19%

18–24

20%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

12.7%

65 and over

15.3%

Race and ethnicity

White65%
Black4%
Hispanic18%
Asian7%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other0.2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

53.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

39%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 13,195
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 43.2%
Married couples: 28.1%
Living alone: 37.9%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

89503

$66,743

Washoe Co.

$88,096

Nevada

$78,260

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,685

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.442

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89503

$467,200

Washoe Co.

$539,900

Nevada

$435,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

89503

$1,438

Washoe Co.

$1,608

Nevada

$1,597

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

57%

2–4 units

5–19 units

15%

20+ units

19%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.7%

Housing units: 14,192
Owner-occupied: 45.6%
Vacant: 7%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 31.6%
Home value to income: 7.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

43%

20–29

19%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Management

Transportation and moving

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Sales

Food service

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Production

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Education

12%

Retail

11%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Admin, support and management

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$43,362

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	89503	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,960	$74,888
Service	$25,512	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,581	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,614	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,209	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
Households with broadband: 89.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.5%
No internet access: 5.9%
Without health insurance: 11.9%
Limited-English households: 5%

Geography

City (USPS): Reno
State: Nevada
County: Washoe County
Center point: 39.5410° N, 119.8401° W
Land area: 6.2 sq mi
Water area: 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

Reno87% of zip

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

Zip codes near 89503

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
89505	Reno, NV · PO box	1.3 mi	—	—	—
89507	Reno, NV · PO box	1.3 mi	—	—	—
89557	Reno, NV	1.3 mi	546	—	—
89504	Reno, NV · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
89515	Reno, NV · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
89520	Reno, NV · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
89570	Reno, NV · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
89595	Reno, NV · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
89599	Reno, NV · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
89501	Reno, NV	1.8 mi	3,507	$33,963	$414,000
89513	Reno, NV · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
89555	Reno, NV · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 89503

What city is zip code 89503?

89503 is assigned to Reno, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89503 in?

89503 is in Washoe County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89503?

About 30,249 people live in 89503, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89503 in?

89503 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89503?

The median household income in 89503 is $66,743.

What zip codes are near 89503?

The closest zip codes to 89503 are 89505, 89507, 89557, 89504, 89515.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89503, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.