Zip code 89512: Reno, Nevada

Q: What city is zip code 89512?

89512 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 89512 in?

89512 is in Washoe County, Nevada.

Q: What is the population of 89512?

About 28,030 people live in 89512, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 89512?

The median household income in 89512 is $47,807.

Q: What zip codes are near 89512?

The closest zip codes to 89512 are 89507, 89557, 89513, 89504, 89515.

Residential delivery areaWashoe CountyPacific Time

Population

28,030

Median household income

$48K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$383K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,200/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.2 sq mi

4,517 people/sq mi

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

About 89512

89512 is an urban zip code in Reno, Nevada (Washoe County), covering 6.2 sq mi of land. About 28,030 people live here, or 4,517 per square mile. The median resident is 32.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,807 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $382,900, or 8.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 29% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,200 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair. 32% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 89512 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Diversity index66.8
87th
U.S. 61.4 · NV 69.236th of 167 in NV
Uninsured rate14.1%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%36th of 165 in NV
Poverty rate18.3%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%33rd of 166 in NV
Population density4,517/sq mi
78th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi32nd of 167 in NV
Foreign-born residents22.4%
78th
U.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%34th of 167 in NV
Income inequality (Gini)0.468
75th
U.S. 0.483 · NV 0.46738th of 165 in NV
Unemployment rate6.2%
71st
U.S. 5.2% · NV 7%75th of 165 in NV
Housing vacancy10%
71st
U.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%83rd of 166 in NV
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%27th of 165 in NV
Veterans7.3%
70th
U.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%88th of 166 in NV
Rent-burdened renters56%
70th
U.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%64th of 151 in NV
Median home value$382,900
59th
U.S. $332,700 · NV $435,40079th of 150 in NV
Population28,030
45th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,61253rd of 167 in NV
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · NV 17%107th of 167 in NV
Median gross rent$1,200
36th
U.S. $1,413 · NV $1,59796th of 128 in NV
Residents under 1819.7%
29th
U.S. 22% · NV 21.7%86th of 167 in NV
Bachelor's degree or higher22.3%
27th
U.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%83rd of 167 in NV
Median earnings per worker$38,171
17th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NV $45,798128th of 159 in NV
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%98th of 165 in NV
Per capita income$27,524
13th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NV $41,354141st of 167 in NV
Average commute20 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min119th of 145 in NV
Government workers9.2%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%123rd of 165 in NV
Median age32.8
10th
U.S. 38.9 · NV 39.1155th of 167 in NV
Median household income$47,807
7th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NV $78,260137th of 150 in NV
Homeownership rate28.6%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NV 60%160th of 166 in NV
Work from home3.7%
4th
U.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%134th of 166 in NV
Broadband access80%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NV 92%146th of 166 in NV
Self-employed workers4.9%
4th
U.S. 10% · NV 9.7%137th of 165 in NV

Measure	89512	Washoe	NV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NV
Diversity index	66.8	58.3	69.2	61.4	87th	36th of 167
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.1%	9.9%	11.4%	8.4%	86th	36th of 165
Poverty rateWeakness	18.3%	10.7%	12.4%	12.5%	80th	33rd of 166
Population density	4,517/sq mi	79/sq mi	29/sq mi	95/sq mi	78th	32nd of 167
Foreign-born residents	22.4%	14.3%	19.1%	14.1%	78th	34th of 167
Income inequality (Gini)	0.468	0.471	0.467	0.483	75th	38th of 165
Unemployment rate	6.2%	5.1%	7%	5.2%	71st	75th of 165
Housing vacancy	10%	8.6%	9.3%	10.1%	71st	83rd of 166
Healthcare workers	11%	8%	7.6%	9.7%	71st	27th of 165
Veterans	7.3%	7.5%	7.9%	6.2%	70th	88th of 166
Rent-burdened renters	56%	51.8%	55.9%	51.1%	70th	64th of 151
Median home value	$382,900	$539,900	$435,400	$332,700	59th	79th of 150
Population	28,030	497,200	3,184,612	334,922,499	45th	53rd of 167
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	17.7%	17%	17.2%	42nd	107th of 167
Median gross rent	$1,200	$1,608	$1,597	$1,413	36th	96th of 128
Residents under 18	19.7%	20.7%	21.7%	22%	29th	86th of 167
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.3%	34.2%	27.9%	35.7%	27th	83rd of 167
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,171	$49,120	$45,798	$49,666	17th	128th of 159
Tech workers	1.2%	2.7%	2.7%	3.8%	17th	98th of 165
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,524	$48,863	$41,354	$44,673	13th	141st of 167
Average commuteStrength	20 min	22.5 min	24.8 min	26.4 min	13th	119th of 145
Government workers	9.2%	13.7%	12.6%	14.5%	13th	123rd of 165
Median age	32.8	39	39.1	38.9	10th	155th of 167
Median household incomeWeakness	$47,807	$88,096	$78,260	$80,734	7th	137th of 150
Homeownership rateWeakness	28.6%	59.9%	60%	65.2%	4th	160th of 166
Work from home	3.7%	12.6%	11.9%	15.1%	4th	134th of 166
Broadband accessWeakness	80%	91.1%	92%	91%	4th	146th of 166
Self-employed workers	4.9%	9.7%	9.7%	10%	4th	137th 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

14%

5–17

15%

18–24

18%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

11%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

32.8

Under 18

19.7%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White38%
Black5%
Hispanic42%
Asian7%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander1%
Other0.1%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

66.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

22.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

31.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

68%

Spanish

22%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 11,442
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 46.3%
Married couples: 22.6%
Living alone: 41%
Veterans (of adults): 7.3%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

27%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

89512

$47,807

Washoe Co.

$88,096

Nevada

$78,260

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,524

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.468

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89512

$382,900

Washoe Co.

$539,900

Nevada

$435,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

89512

$1,200

Washoe Co.

$1,608

Nevada

$1,597

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

33%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

25%

20+ units

22%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 12,717
Owner-occupied: 28.6%
Vacant: 10%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 3.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.1%
Home value to income: 8.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.6%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

41%

20–29

23%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Transportation and moving

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Healthcare

11%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Production

Sales

Management

Food service

Education

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Police and fire

0.4%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Manufacturing

11%

Retail

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Information

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$38,171

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	89512	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,649	$74,888
Service	$32,134	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,354	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,743	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,394	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

22%

High school

26%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
Households with broadband: 80%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.6%
No internet access: 15.2%
Without health insurance: 14.1%
Limited-English households: 6.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Reno
State: Nevada
County: Washoe County
Center point: 39.5510° N, 119.8011° W
Land area: 6.2 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Reno100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 89512

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
89507	Reno, NV · PO box	1 mi	—	—	—
89557	Reno, NV	1 mi	546	—	—
89513	Reno, NV · PO box	1.5 mi	—	—	—
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
89555	Reno, NV · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
89503	Reno, NV	2.2 mi	30,249	$66,743	$467,200

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Questions about 89512

What city is zip code 89512?

89512 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 89512 in?

89512 is in Washoe County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89512?

About 28,030 people live in 89512, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89512 in?

89512 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89512?

The median household income in 89512 is $47,807.

What zip codes are near 89512?

The closest zip codes to 89512 are 89507, 89557, 89513, 89504, 89515.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89512, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.