Zip code 89506: Reno, Nevada

Q: What city is zip code 89506?

89506 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 89506 in?

89506 is in Washoe County, Nevada.

Q: What is the population of 89506?

About 47,046 people live in 89506, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 89506?

The median household income in 89506 is $86,396.

Q: What zip codes are near 89506?

The closest zip codes to 89506 are 89508, 89433, 89441, 89436, 89512.

Residential delivery areaWashoe CountyPacific Time

Population

47,046

Median household income

$86K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$411K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,848/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

91 sq mi

516 people/sq mi

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

About 89506

89506 is a suburban zip code in Reno, Nevada (Washoe County), covering 91 sq mi of land. About 47,046 people live here, or 516 per square mile. The median resident is 35.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,396 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $410,700, 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. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,848 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 89506 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Diversity index63.2
79th
U.S. 61.4 · NV 69.244th of 167 in NV
Population47,046
77th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,61220th of 167 in NV
Median gross rent$1,848
77th
U.S. $1,413 · NV $1,59736th of 128 in NV
Uninsured rate11%
76th
U.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%52nd of 165 in NV
Residents under 1824.7%
72nd
U.S. 22% · NV 21.7%44th of 167 in NV
Foreign-born residents15.1%
65th
U.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%57th of 167 in NV
Median home value$410,700
64th
U.S. $332,700 · NV $435,40074th of 150 in NV
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%99th of 166 in NV
Rent-burdened renters53.3%
60th
U.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%72nd of 151 in NV
Median household income$86,396
58th
U.S. $80,734 · NV $78,26061st of 150 in NV
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · NV 7%88th of 165 in NV
Homeownership rate70.7%
55th
U.S. 65.2% · NV 60%85th of 166 in NV
Poverty rate11.6%
54th
U.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%66th of 166 in NV
Housing vacancy7.2%
54th
U.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%110th of 166 in NV
Government workers13.6%
49th
U.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%91st of 165 in NV
Average commute24.8 min
42nd
U.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min65th of 145 in NV
Per capita income$37,099
41st
U.S. $44,673 · NV $41,35496th of 167 in NV
Median earnings per worker$44,465
38th
U.S. $49,666 · NV $45,79896th of 159 in NV
Population density516/sq mi
33rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi72nd of 167 in NV
Income inequality (Gini)0.416
33rd
U.S. 0.483 · NV 0.46790th of 165 in NV
Residents 65 and older13.9%
29th
U.S. 17.2% · NV 17%123rd of 167 in NV
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%80th of 165 in NV
Median age35.7
25th
U.S. 38.9 · NV 39.1132nd of 167 in NV
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%
25th
U.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%87th of 167 in NV
Work from home8.3%
24th
U.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%101st of 166 in NV
Broadband access88%
23rd
U.S. 91% · NV 92%116th of 166 in NV
Self-employed workers7.2%
22nd
U.S. 10% · NV 9.7%110th of 165 in NV
Healthcare workers6.8%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%76th of 165 in NV

Measure	89506	Washoe	NV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NV
Diversity index	63.2	58.3	69.2	61.4	79th	44th of 167
Population	47,046	497,200	3,184,612	334,922,499	77th	20th of 167
Median gross rent	$1,848	$1,608	$1,597	$1,413	77th	36th of 128
Uninsured rate	11%	9.9%	11.4%	8.4%	76th	52nd of 165
Residents under 18	24.7%	20.7%	21.7%	22%	72nd	44th of 167
Foreign-born residents	15.1%	14.3%	19.1%	14.1%	65th	57th of 167
Median home value	$410,700	$539,900	$435,400	$332,700	64th	74th of 150
Veterans	6.8%	7.5%	7.9%	6.2%	63rd	99th of 166
Rent-burdened renters	53.3%	51.8%	55.9%	51.1%	60th	72nd of 151
Median household income	$86,396	$88,096	$78,260	$80,734	58th	61st of 150
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.1%	7%	5.2%	57th	88th of 165
Homeownership rate	70.7%	59.9%	60%	65.2%	55th	85th of 166
Poverty rate	11.6%	10.7%	12.4%	12.5%	54th	66th of 166
Housing vacancy	7.2%	8.6%	9.3%	10.1%	54th	110th of 166
Government workers	13.6%	13.7%	12.6%	14.5%	49th	91st of 165
Average commute	24.8 min	22.5 min	24.8 min	26.4 min	42nd	65th of 145
Per capita income	$37,099	$48,863	$41,354	$44,673	41st	96th of 167
Median earnings per worker	$44,465	$49,120	$45,798	$49,666	38th	96th of 159
Population density	516/sq mi	79/sq mi	29/sq mi	95/sq mi	33rd	72nd of 167
Income inequality (Gini)	0.416	0.471	0.467	0.483	33rd	90th of 165
Residents 65 and older	13.9%	17.7%	17%	17.2%	29th	123rd of 167
Tech workers	1.7%	2.7%	2.7%	3.8%	27th	80th of 165
Median age	35.7	39	39.1	38.9	25th	132nd of 167
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.7%	34.2%	27.9%	35.7%	25th	87th of 167
Work from home	8.3%	12.6%	11.9%	15.1%	24th	101st of 166
Broadband access	88%	91.1%	92%	91%	23rd	116th of 166
Self-employed workers	7.2%	9.7%	9.7%	10%	22nd	110th of 165
Healthcare workers	6.8%	8%	7.6%	9.7%	13th	76th 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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.7

Under 18

24.7%

65 and over

13.9%

Race and ethnicity

White51%
Black3%
Hispanic32%
Asian4%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other0.9%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

63.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

15.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

35.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

74%

Spanish

20%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 16,141
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 70.7%
Married couples: 48.5%
Living alone: 18.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

89506

$86,396

Washoe Co.

$88,096

Nevada

$78,260

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,099

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.416

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89506

$410,700

Washoe Co.

$539,900

Nevada

$435,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

89506

$1,848

Washoe Co.

$1,608

Nevada

$1,597

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.5%

Housing units: 17,388
Owner-occupied: 70.7%
Vacant: 7.2%
Median year built: 1999
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.3%
Home value to income: 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

23%

20–29

30%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

15%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Sales

Management

Healthcare

Production

Education

Business and finance

Food service

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Retail

15%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Manufacturing

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$44,465

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	89506	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,544	$74,888
Service	$31,192	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,862	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,877	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,230	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

29%

Some college

24%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
Households with broadband: 88%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.8%
No internet access: 6.4%
Without health insurance: 11%
Limited-English households: 1.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Reno
State: Nevada
County: Washoe County
Center point: 39.6988° N, 119.8263° W
Land area: 91 sq mi
Water area: 2.2 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Reno26% of zip
Lemmon Valley (unincorporated)18% of zip
Golden Valley (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 89506

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
89508	Reno, NV	7.3 mi	14,858	$97,361	$452,700
89433	Sun Valley, NV	7.5 mi	23,016	$75,984	$349,100
89441	Sparks, NV	7.5 mi	14,460	$131,616	$642,900
89436	Sparks, NV	8.6 mi	49,544	$114,100	$588,500
89512	Reno, NV	10 mi	28,030	$47,807	$382,900
89507	Reno, NV · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
89557	Reno, NV	11 mi	546	—	—
89503	Reno, NV	11 mi	30,249	$66,743	$467,200
89533	Reno, NV · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
89504	Reno, NV · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
89513	Reno, NV · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
89515	Reno, NV · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 89506

What city is zip code 89506?

89506 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 89506 in?

89506 is in Washoe County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89506?

About 47,046 people live in 89506, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89506 in?

89506 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89506?

The median household income in 89506 is $86,396.

What zip codes are near 89506?

The closest zip codes to 89506 are 89508, 89433, 89441, 89436, 89512.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89506, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.