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89821

Zip code 89821: Crescent Valley, Nevada

Residential delivery areaEureka CountyPacific Time
Population
752
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$57K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51
U.S. 38.9
Land area
505 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

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

About 89821

89821 is a rural zip code in Crescent Valley, Nevada (Eureka County), covering 505 sq mi of land. About 752 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 51 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,795 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $56,700, or 0.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.9 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 89821 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
51
Under 18
9.3%
65 and over
13%

Race and ethnicity

  • White66%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American5%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial16%
Diversity index
53.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
36.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
358
Average household size
2.1
Family households
49.2%
Married couples
49.2%
Living alone
50.8%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
67% / 33%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
29%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

89821
$66,795
Eureka Co.
$70,473
Nevada
$78,260
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,315
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
1.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.328
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89821
$56,700
Eureka Co.
$82,600
Nevada
$435,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

89821
—
Eureka Co.
$969
Nevada
$1,597
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
31%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
47%
Boat, RV, van
22%
Housing units
515
Owner-occupied
93.6%
Vacant
30.5%
Median year built
2002
Median rooms
3.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
0.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
17%
Transit
4%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
36%
10–19
34%
20–29
0%
30–44
29%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
15.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
39.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
59%
Healthcare
16%
Office and admin
6%
Production
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Sales
4%
Food service
4%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
48%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
19%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Education
7%
Construction
5%
Retail
4%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$95,585
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work89821U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$31,146$40,476
Construction and maintenance$96,769$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
22%
Some college
54%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.1%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
50.3%
No internet access
12.8%
Without health insurance
6.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Crescent Valley
State
Nevada
Center point
40.5557° N, 116.4157° W
Land area
505 sq mi
Water area
2.5 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 89821

ZipCityDistanceIncome
89822Carlin13 mi$60,898
89820Battle Mountain30 mi$89,014
89802Elko · PO box39 mi—
89803Elko · PO box39 mi—
89438Valmy41 mi—
89815Spring Creek43 mi$102,926
89801Elko54 mi$82,144
89414Golconda55 mi—
89833Ruby Valley57 mi$113,864
89828Lamoille58 mi—
89834Tuscarora60 mi$160,750
89316Eureka65 mi$71,554

Questions about 89821

What city is zip code 89821?

89821 is assigned to Crescent Valley, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89821 in?

89821 is in Eureka County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89821?

About 752 people live in 89821, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89821 in?

89821 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89821?

The median household income in 89821 is $66,795.

What zip codes are near 89821?

The closest zip codes to 89821 are 89822, 89820, 89802, 89803, 89438.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89821, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.