Zip code 89703: Carson City, Nevada

Q: What city is zip code 89703?

89703 is assigned to Carson City, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 89703 in?

89703 is mostly in Carson City, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 89703?

About 10,738 people live in 89703, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 89703?

The median household income in 89703 is $85,230.

Q: What zip codes are near 89703?

The closest zip codes to 89703 are 89705, 89413, 89711, 89712, 89713.

Residential delivery areaCarson CityPacific Time

Population

10,738

Median household income

$85K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$627K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,203/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

44 sq mi

243 people/sq mi

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

About 89703

89703 is a small-town zip code in Carson City, Nevada (Carson City), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 10,738 people live here, or 243 per square mile. The median resident is 52.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,230 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $626,500, or 7.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,203 a month.

43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and education.

How 89703 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers35.7%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%14th of 165 in NV
Median age52.8
97th
U.S. 38.9 · NV 39.141st of 167 in NV
Residents 65 and older29.2%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · NV 17%38th of 167 in NV
Veterans11.2%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%47th of 166 in NV
Healthcare workers13.3%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%17th of 165 in NV
Rent-burdened renters60.6%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%38th of 151 in NV
Median home value$626,500
83rd
U.S. $332,700 · NV $435,40021st of 150 in NV
Broadband access95.3%
79th
U.S. 91% · NV 92%47th of 166 in NV
Per capita income$52,304
75th
U.S. $44,673 · NV $41,35435th of 167 in NV
Self-employed workers11.2%
71st
U.S. 10% · NV 9.7%51st of 165 in NV
Bachelor's degree or higher43.3%
70th
U.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%29th of 167 in NV
Median earnings per worker$56,534
70th
U.S. $49,666 · NV $45,79850th of 159 in NV
Income inequality (Gini)0.448
61st
U.S. 0.483 · NV 0.46753rd of 165 in NV
Homeownership rate72.5%
60th
U.S. 65.2% · NV 60%73rd of 166 in NV
Median household income$85,230
56th
U.S. $80,734 · NV $78,26064th of 150 in NV
Housing vacancy7.4%
56th
U.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%108th of 166 in NV
Tech workers3.2%
56th
U.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%45th of 165 in NV
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · NV 7%102nd of 165 in NV
Median gross rent$1,203
36th
U.S. $1,413 · NV $1,59795th of 128 in NV
Foreign-born residents6.2%
35th
U.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%106th of 167 in NV
Work from home9.6%
32nd
U.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%90th of 166 in NV
Uninsured rate4.8%
31st
U.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%122nd of 165 in NV
Population density243/sq mi
23rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi79th of 167 in NV
Poverty rate6.7%
23rd
U.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%118th of 166 in NV
Diversity index30.1
23rd
U.S. 61.4 · NV 69.2138th of 167 in NV
Population10,738
17th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,61283rd of 167 in NV
Average commute20.8 min
16th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min110th of 145 in NV
Residents under 1816%
11th
U.S. 22% · NV 21.7%118th of 167 in NV

Measure	89703	Carson City	NV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NV
Government workers	35.7%	21.7%	12.6%	14.5%	99th	14th of 165
Median age	52.8	42.4	39.1	38.9	97th	41st of 167
Residents 65 and older	29.2%	21.2%	17%	17.2%	96th	38th of 167
Veterans	11.2%	8.7%	7.9%	6.2%	93rd	47th of 166
Healthcare workers	13.3%	10.2%	7.6%	9.7%	90th	17th of 165
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60.6%	49.6%	55.9%	51.1%	84th	38th of 151
Median home value	$626,500	$453,000	$435,400	$332,700	83rd	21st of 150
Broadband access	95.3%	91.5%	92%	91%	79th	47th of 166
Per capita income	$52,304	$39,432	$41,354	$44,673	75th	35th of 167
Self-employed workers	11.2%	7.8%	9.7%	10%	71st	51st of 165
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.3%	23.7%	27.9%	35.7%	70th	29th of 167
Median earnings per worker	$56,534	$42,008	$45,798	$49,666	70th	50th of 159
Income inequality (Gini)	0.448	0.453	0.467	0.483	61st	53rd of 165
Homeownership rate	72.5%	62.3%	60%	65.2%	60th	73rd of 166
Median household income	$85,230	$72,355	$78,260	$80,734	56th	64th of 150
Housing vacancy	7.4%	5.8%	9.3%	10.1%	56th	108th of 166
Tech workers	3.2%	3.9%	2.7%	3.8%	56th	45th of 165
Unemployment rate	4.6%	5.5%	7%	5.2%	45th	102nd of 165
Median gross rent	$1,203	$1,248	$1,597	$1,413	36th	95th of 128
Foreign-born residents	6.2%	12.5%	19.1%	14.1%	35th	106th of 167
Work from home	9.6%	9.8%	11.9%	15.1%	32nd	90th of 166
Uninsured rate	4.8%	11.2%	11.4%	8.4%	31st	122nd of 165
Population density	243/sq mi	404/sq mi	29/sq mi	95/sq mi	23rd	79th of 167
Poverty rate	6.7%	10.3%	12.4%	12.5%	23rd	118th of 166
Diversity index	30.1	54	69.2	61.4	23rd	138th of 167
Population	10,738	58,384	3,184,612	334,922,499	17th	83rd of 167
Average commuteStrength	20.8 min	20.5 min	24.8 min	26.4 min	16th	110th of 145
Residents under 18	16%	19.9%	21.7%	22%	11th	118th 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

11%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

10%

35–44

12%

45–54

18%

55–64

15%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

52.8

Under 18

16%

65 and over

29.2%

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black0.9%
Hispanic8%
Asian3%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

30.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

33.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 4,801
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 62%
Married couples: 47.7%
Living alone: 33.7%
Veterans (of adults): 11.2%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

14%

Median household income

89703

$85,230

Carson City

$72,355

Nevada

$78,260

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,304

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

26.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.448

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89703

$626,500

Carson City

$453,000

Nevada

$435,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

89703

$1,203

Carson City

$1,248

Nevada

$1,597

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

11%

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,182
Owner-occupied: 72.5%
Vacant: 7.4%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28%
Home value to income: 7.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

31%

20–29

11%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Office and admin

12%

Education

11%

Business and finance

Management

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Sales

Production

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Public administration

18%

Education

12%

Professional and technical services

10%

Manufacturing

Retail

Construction

Arts and recreation

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Information

0.4%

Wholesale

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$56,534

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

35.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	89703	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,486	$74,888
Service	$35,491	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,356	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

23%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

17%

High school graduate or higher: 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.3%
Households with broadband: 95.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.2%
No internet access: 4%
Without health insurance: 4.8%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Carson City
State: Nevada
County: Carson City
Center point: 39.1369° N, 119.8699° W
Land area: 44 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

89703 spans 2 counties

Carson City98% of land
Washoe County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Carson98% of zip

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

Zip codes near 89703

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
89705	Carson City, NV	3.7 mi	4,935	$79,901	$470,200
89413	Glenbrook, NV	5.2 mi	737	$232,361	$2,000,000+
89711	Carson City, NV · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
89712	Carson City, NV · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
89713	Carson City, NV · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
89714	Carson City, NV · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
89721	Carson City, NV · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
89702	Carson City, NV · PO box	6 mi	—	—	—
89701	Carson City, NV	7.8 mi	28,766	$73,184	$444,500
89450	Incline Village, NV	8.1 mi	0	—	—
89411	Genoa, NV	8.2 mi	1,284	$121,981	$1,003,200
89402	Crystal Bay, NV	9.6 mi	118	—	$2,000,000+

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Questions about 89703

What city is zip code 89703?

89703 is assigned to Carson City, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89703 in?

89703 is mostly in Carson City, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 89703?

About 10,738 people live in 89703, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89703 in?

89703 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89703?

The median household income in 89703 is $85,230.

What zip codes are near 89703?

The closest zip codes to 89703 are 89705, 89413, 89711, 89712, 89713.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89703, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.