Zip code 89557: Reno, Nevada
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 89557
89557 is an urban zip code in Reno, Nevada (Washoe County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 546 people live here, or 2,612 per square mile. The median resident is 19.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
31.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,447 a month.
78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.3 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care. 63% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 89557 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%10th of 151 in NV
- 98thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%5th of 167 in NV
- Government workers30.4%98thU.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%24th of 165 in NV
- Poverty rate31.6%97thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%11th of 166 in NV
- Unemployment rate10.1%94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NV 7%21st of 165 in NV
- Diversity index60.172ndU.S. 61.4 · NV 69.260th of 167 in NV
- Population density2,612/sq mi63rdU.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi51st of 167 in NV
- Median gross rent$1,44753rdU.S. $1,413 · NV $1,59765th of 128 in NV
- 45thU.S. 10% · NV 9.7%84th of 165 in NV
- Uninsured rate6.2%44thU.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%99th of 165 in NV
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%107th of 167 in NV
- 10thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NV 0.467119th of 165 in NV
- 5thU.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%131st of 166 in NV
- Average commute15.3 min2ndStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min135th of 145 in NV
- Population5461stU.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,612134th of 167 in NV
- Per capita income$7,6671stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NV $41,354166th of 167 in NV
- Median age19.71stU.S. 38.9 · NV 39.1164th of 167 in NV
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NV 60%166th of 166 in NV
- Broadband access23.9%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · NV 92%166th of 166 in NV
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%165th of 166 in NV
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%165th of 166 in NV
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · NV 17%166th of 167 in NV
- 1stU.S. 22% · NV 21.7%166th of 167 in NV
- Median earnings per worker$11,3751stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NV $45,798158th of 159 in NV
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%160th of 165 in NV
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%160th of 165 in NV
| Measure | 89557 | Washoe | NV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 51.8% | 55.9% | 51.1% | 10th of 151 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 77.7% | 34.2% | 27.9% | 35.7% | 5th of 167 | |
| Government workers | 30.4% | 13.7% | 12.6% | 14.5% | 24th of 165 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 31.6% | 10.7% | 12.4% | 12.5% | 11th of 166 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.1% | 5.1% | 7% | 5.2% | 21st of 165 | |
| Diversity index | 60.1 | 58.3 | 69.2 | 61.4 | 60th of 167 | |
| Population density | 2,612/sq mi | 79/sq mi | 29/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 51st of 167 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,447 | $1,608 | $1,597 | $1,413 | 65th of 128 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.9% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 10% | 84th of 165 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.2% | 9.9% | 11.4% | 8.4% | 99th of 165 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.9% | 14.3% | 19.1% | 14.1% | 107th of 167 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.382 | 0.471 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 119th of 165 | |
| Work from home | 4% | 12.6% | 11.9% | 15.1% | 131st of 166 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 15.3 min | 22.5 min | 24.8 min | 26.4 min | 135th of 145 | |
| Population | 546 | 497,200 | 3,184,612 | 334,922,499 | 134th of 167 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $7,667 | $48,863 | $41,354 | $44,673 | 166th of 167 | |
| Median age | 19.7 | 39 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 164th of 167 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 0% | 59.9% | 60% | 65.2% | 166th of 166 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 23.9% | 91.1% | 92% | 91% | 166th of 166 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 7.5% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 165th of 166 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 165th of 166 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 17.7% | 17% | 17.2% | 166th of 167 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 20.7% | 21.7% | 22% | 166th of 167 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $11,375 | $49,120 | $45,798 | $49,666 | 158th of 159 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 160th of 165 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 8% | 7.6% | 9.7% | 160th 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
- White59%
- Black10%
- Hispanic19%
- Asian10%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 71
- Average household size
- 1.6
- Family households
- 39.4%
- Married couples
- 39.4%
- Living alone
- 36.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 71
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- —
- Median rooms
- 2.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 49.3%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 89557 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $4,152 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,909 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $12,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 77.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 51.5%
- Households with broadband
- 23.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 23.9%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 6.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Reno
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Washoe County
- Center point
- 39.5424° N, 119.8159° W
- Land area
- 0.2 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 89557
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89507 | Reno, NV · PO box | 0 mi | — |
| 89504 | Reno, NV · PO box | 0.9 mi | — |
| 89513 | Reno, NV · PO box | 0.9 mi | — |
| 89515 | Reno, NV · PO box | 0.9 mi | — |
| 89520 | Reno, NV · PO box | 0.9 mi | — |
| 89570 | Reno, NV · PO box | 0.9 mi | — |
| 89595 | Reno, NV · PO box | 0.9 mi | — |
| 89599 | Reno, NV · PO box | 0.9 mi | — |
| 89512 | Reno, NV | 1 mi | $47,807 |
| 89501 | Reno, NV | 1.1 mi | $33,963 |
| 89555 | Reno, NV · PO box | 1.2 mi | — |
| 89503 | Reno, NV | 1.3 mi | $66,743 |
Questions about 89557
What city is zip code 89557?
89557 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 89557 in?
89557 is in Washoe County, Nevada.
What is the population of 89557?
About 546 people live in 89557, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 89557 in?
89557 is in Pacific Time.
What zip codes are near 89557?
The closest zip codes to 89557 are 89507, 89504, 89513, 89515, 89520.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89557, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.