Zip code 89508: Reno, Nevada

Q: What city is zip code 89508?

89508 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 89508 in?

89508 is in Washoe County, Nevada.

Q: What is the population of 89508?

About 14,858 people live in 89508, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 89508?

The median household income in 89508 is $97,361.

Q: What zip codes are near 89508?

The closest zip codes to 89508 are 89506, 96105, 89441, 89433, 89510.

Residential delivery areaWashoe CountyPacific Time

Population

14,858

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$453K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,187/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

150 sq mi

99 people/sq mi

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

About 89508

89508 is a small-town zip code in Reno, Nevada (Washoe County), covering 150 sq mi of land. About 14,858 people live here, or 99 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,361 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $452,700, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,187 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.4 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and management.

How 89508 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NV 60%14th of 166 in NV
Veterans13.3%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%32nd of 166 in NV
Median gross rent$2,187
90th
U.S. $1,413 · NV $1,5979th of 128 in NV
Average commute34.4 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min15th of 145 in NV
Residents under 1827.5%
89th
U.S. 22% · NV 21.7%25th of 167 in NV
Government workers17.6%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%62nd of 165 in NV
Broadband access94.5%
71st
U.S. 91% · NV 92%58th of 166 in NV
Median household income$97,361
69th
U.S. $80,734 · NV $78,26042nd of 150 in NV
Median home value$452,700
69th
U.S. $332,700 · NV $435,40055th of 150 in NV
Median earnings per worker$56,162
69th
U.S. $49,666 · NV $45,79851st of 159 in NV
Uninsured rate7.3%
54th
U.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%86th of 165 in NV
Median age39.5
53rd
U.S. 38.9 · NV 39.1102nd of 167 in NV
Residents 65 and older16.9%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · NV 17%100th of 167 in NV
Per capita income$38,821
46th
U.S. $44,673 · NV $41,35483rd of 167 in NV
Diversity index46.1
45th
U.S. 61.4 · NV 69.2103rd of 167 in NV
Work from home11.2%
42nd
U.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%76th of 166 in NV
Foreign-born residents5.8%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%108th of 167 in NV
Bachelor's degree or higher21.6%
25th
U.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%88th of 167 in NV
Housing vacancy4.2%
24th
U.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%147th of 166 in NV
Population14,858
23rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,61275th of 167 in NV
Tech workers1.5%
23rd
U.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%84th of 165 in NV
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · NV 7%121st of 165 in NV
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · NV 9.7%117th of 165 in NV
Healthcare workers7%
15th
U.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%71st of 165 in NV
Population density99/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi95th of 167 in NV
Rent-burdened renters31.3%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%124th of 151 in NV
Poverty rate3.7%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%143rd of 166 in NV
Income inequality (Gini)0.330
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NV 0.467145th of 165 in NV

Measure	89508	Washoe	NV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NV
Homeownership rateStrength	94.1%	59.9%	60%	65.2%	99th	14th of 166
Veterans	13.3%	7.5%	7.9%	6.2%	96th	32nd of 166
Median gross rent	$2,187	$1,608	$1,597	$1,413	90th	9th of 128
Average commuteWeakness	34.4 min	22.5 min	24.8 min	26.4 min	90th	15th of 145
Residents under 18	27.5%	20.7%	21.7%	22%	89th	25th of 167
Government workers	17.6%	13.7%	12.6%	14.5%	75th	62nd of 165
Broadband access	94.5%	91.1%	92%	91%	71st	58th of 166
Median household income	$97,361	$88,096	$78,260	$80,734	69th	42nd of 150
Median home value	$452,700	$539,900	$435,400	$332,700	69th	55th of 150
Median earnings per worker	$56,162	$49,120	$45,798	$49,666	69th	51st of 159
Uninsured rate	7.3%	9.9%	11.4%	8.4%	54th	86th of 165
Median age	39.5	39	39.1	38.9	53rd	102nd of 167
Residents 65 and older	16.9%	17.7%	17%	17.2%	53rd	100th of 167
Per capita income	$38,821	$48,863	$41,354	$44,673	46th	83rd of 167
Diversity index	46.1	58.3	69.2	61.4	45th	103rd of 167
Work from home	11.2%	12.6%	11.9%	15.1%	42nd	76th of 166
Foreign-born residents	5.8%	14.3%	19.1%	14.1%	33rd	108th of 167
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.6%	34.2%	27.9%	35.7%	25th	88th of 167
Housing vacancy	4.2%	8.6%	9.3%	10.1%	24th	147th of 166
Population	14,858	497,200	3,184,612	334,922,499	23rd	75th of 167
Tech workers	1.5%	2.7%	2.7%	3.8%	23rd	84th of 165
Unemployment rate	3.3%	5.1%	7%	5.2%	21st	121st of 165
Self-employed workers	6.7%	9.7%	9.7%	10%	16th	117th of 165
Healthcare workers	7%	8%	7.6%	9.7%	15th	71st of 165
Population density	99/sq mi	79/sq mi	29/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	95th of 167
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	31.3%	51.8%	55.9%	51.1%	6th	124th of 151
Poverty rateStrength	3.7%	10.7%	12.4%	12.5%	5th	143rd of 166
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.330	0.471	0.467	0.483	1st	145th 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

21%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

16%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.5

Under 18

27.5%

65 and over

16.9%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black0.8%
Hispanic21%
Asian1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.7%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

46.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

37.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 5,114
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 75.1%
Married couples: 64%
Living alone: 20.9%
Veterans (of adults): 13.3%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

89508

$97,361

Washoe Co.

$88,096

Nevada

$78,260

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,821

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.330

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89508

$452,700

Washoe Co.

$539,900

Nevada

$435,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

89508

$2,187

Washoe Co.

$1,608

Nevada

$1,597

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,336
Owner-occupied: 94.1%
Vacant: 4.2%
Median year built: 2001
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 31.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.2%

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

13%

20–29

16%

30–44

41%

45–59

15%

60+

Average commute

34.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

13%

Office and admin

12%

Management

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Production

Police and fire

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Construction

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Education

Arts and recreation

Other services

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$56,162

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	89508	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,585	$74,888
Service	$42,703	$26,804
Sales and office	$49,011	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$74,922	$49,199
Production and transportation	$62,422	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
Households with broadband: 94.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.4%
No internet access: 4%
Without health insurance: 7.3%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Reno
State: Nevada
County: Washoe County
Center point: 39.7806° N, 119.9137° W
Land area: 150 sq mi
Water area: 1.8 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Reno8% of zip
Cold Springs (unincorporated)6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 89508

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
89506	Reno, NV	7.3 mi	47,046	$86,396	$410,700
96105	Chilcoot, CA	14 mi	799	$122,750	$447,200
89441	Sparks, NV	14 mi	14,460	$131,616	$642,900
89433	Sun Valley, NV	15 mi	23,016	$75,984	$349,100
89510	Reno, NV	15 mi	1,457	$100,282	$602,200
96135	Vinton, CA	16 mi	0	—	—
89436	Sparks, NV	16 mi	49,544	$114,100	$588,500
89533	Reno, NV · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
89503	Reno, NV	17 mi	30,249	$66,743	$467,200
89512	Reno, NV	17 mi	28,030	$47,807	$382,900
89507	Reno, NV · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
89557	Reno, NV	17 mi	546	—	—

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Questions about 89508

What city is zip code 89508?

89508 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 89508 in?

89508 is in Washoe County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89508?

About 14,858 people live in 89508, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89508 in?

89508 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89508?

The median household income in 89508 is $97,361.

What zip codes are near 89508?

The closest zip codes to 89508 are 89506, 96105, 89441, 89433, 89510.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89508, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.