Zip code 89822: Carlin, Nevada

Q: What city is zip code 89822?

89822 is assigned to Carlin, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 89822 in?

89822 is mostly in Eureka County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 89822?

About 1,971 people live in 89822, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 89822?

The median household income in 89822 is $60,898.

Q: What zip codes are near 89822?

The closest zip codes to 89822 are 89821, 89815, 89802, 89803, 89820.

Residential delivery areaEureka CountyPacific Time

Population

1,971

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$180K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,197/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

239 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

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

About 89822

89822 is a rural zip code in Carlin, Nevada (Eureka County), covering 239 sq mi of land. About 1,971 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,898 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $179,700, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,197 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 89822 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans14.1%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%25th of 166 in NV
Residents under 1830.3%
96th
U.S. 22% · NV 21.7%11th of 167 in NV
Housing vacancy21.2%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%43rd of 166 in NV
Self-employed workers16.1%
93rd
U.S. 10% · NV 9.7%26th of 165 in NV
Uninsured rate13.8%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%37th of 165 in NV
Diversity index59.5
71st
U.S. 61.4 · NV 69.262nd of 167 in NV
Government workers14.4%
56th
U.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%85th of 165 in NV
Median age39.1
50th
U.S. 38.9 · NV 39.1106th of 167 in NV
Homeownership rate67.5%
47th
U.S. 65.2% · NV 60%98th of 166 in NV
Residents 65 and older15.9%
45th
U.S. 17.2% · NV 17%105th of 167 in NV
Median gross rent$1,197
36th
U.S. $1,413 · NV $1,59797th of 128 in NV
Foreign-born residents6.3%
35th
U.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%105th of 167 in NV
Median earnings per worker$43,750
35th
U.S. $49,666 · NV $45,79897th of 159 in NV
Per capita income$32,660
26th
U.S. $44,673 · NV $41,354117th of 167 in NV
Average commute22.3 min
25th
U.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min97th of 145 in NV
Median household income$60,898
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · NV $78,260113th of 150 in NV
Poverty rate6%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%122nd of 166 in NV
Median home value$179,700
17th
U.S. $332,700 · NV $435,400129th of 150 in NV
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%102nd of 167 in NV
Income inequality (Gini)0.388
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NV 0.467116th of 165 in NV
Rent-burdened renters34%
8th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%121st of 151 in NV
Broadband access80.6%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NV 92%144th of 166 in NV
Tech workers0.2%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%120th of 165 in NV
Population1,971
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,612110th of 167 in NV
Work from home3.4%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%139th of 166 in NV
Unemployment rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NV 7%130th of 165 in NV
Healthcare workers4.4%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%108th of 165 in NV
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi123rd of 167 in NV

Measure	89822	Eureka	NV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NV
Veterans	14.1%	6%	7.9%	6.2%	97th	25th of 166
Residents under 18	30.3%	19.6%	21.7%	22%	96th	11th of 167
Housing vacancy	21.2%	36.3%	9.3%	10.1%	94th	43rd of 166
Self-employed workers	16.1%	7.3%	9.7%	10%	93rd	26th of 165
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.8%	12%	11.4%	8.4%	85th	37th of 165
Diversity index	59.5	33.5	69.2	61.4	71st	62nd of 167
Government workers	14.4%	22.2%	12.6%	14.5%	56th	85th of 165
Median age	39.1	50.7	39.1	38.9	50th	106th of 167
Homeownership rate	67.5%	83%	60%	65.2%	47th	98th of 166
Residents 65 and older	15.9%	21.9%	17%	17.2%	45th	105th of 167
Median gross rent	$1,197	$969	$1,597	$1,413	36th	97th of 128
Foreign-born residents	6.3%	4%	19.1%	14.1%	35th	105th of 167
Median earnings per worker	$43,750	$61,827	$45,798	$49,666	35th	97th of 159
Per capita income	$32,660	$32,823	$41,354	$44,673	26th	117th of 167
Average commute	22.3 min	18.4 min	24.8 min	26.4 min	25th	97th of 145
Median household income	$60,898	$70,473	$78,260	$80,734	22nd	113th of 150
Poverty rateStrength	6%	24.9%	12.4%	12.5%	19th	122nd of 166
Median home value	$179,700	$82,600	$435,400	$332,700	17th	129th of 150
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.3%	17.1%	27.9%	35.7%	17th	102nd of 167
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.388	0.394	0.467	0.483	13th	116th of 165
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	34%	52.7%	55.9%	51.1%	8th	121st of 151
Broadband accessWeakness	80.6%	90.2%	92%	91%	5th	144th of 166
Tech workers	0.2%	0%	2.7%	3.8%	4th	120th of 165
Population	1,971	1,585	3,184,612	334,922,499	3rd	110th of 167
Work from home	3.4%	7.6%	11.9%	15.1%	3rd	139th of 166
Unemployment rateStrength	1.6%	0%	7%	5.2%	3rd	130th of 165
Healthcare workers	4.4%	8.8%	7.6%	9.7%	2nd	108th of 165
Population density	8/sq mi	0/sq mi	29/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	123rd 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

10%

Under 5

21%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.1

Under 18

30.3%

65 and over

15.9%

Race and ethnicity

White58%
Black0.8%
Hispanic23%
Asian3%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial12%

Diversity index

59.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

33.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 751
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 65.5%
Married couples: 54.3%
Living alone: 31.3%
Veterans (of adults): 14.1%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

29%

$75–100k

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

89822

$60,898

Eureka Co.

$70,473

Nevada

$78,260

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,660

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.388

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89822

$179,700

Eureka Co.

$82,600

Nevada

$435,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

89822

$1,197

Eureka Co.

$969

Nevada

$1,597

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

55%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

41%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 953
Owner-occupied: 67.5%
Vacant: 21.2%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 34%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.3%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

10%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

20–29

28%

30–44

29%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

25%

Transportation and moving

13%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

10%

Education

Business and finance

Police and fire

Management

Healthcare

Food service

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Production

Computer and math

0.2%

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

14%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Public administration

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Admin, support and management

Construction

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

0.2%

Manufacturing

Median earnings per worker

$43,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	89822	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,078	$74,888
Service	$73,333	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,716	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$97,930	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,173	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

38%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
Households with broadband: 80.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.8%
No internet access: 10.8%
Without health insurance: 13.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Carlin
State: Nevada
County: Eureka County
Center point: 40.4922° N, 116.1890° W
Land area: 239 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

89822 spans 2 counties

Eureka County93% of land
Elko County7% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Carlin3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 89822

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
89821	Crescent Valley, NV	13 mi	752	$66,795	$56,700
89815	Spring Creek, NV	32 mi	15,636	$102,926	$351,100
89802	Elko, NV · PO box	32 mi	—	—	—
89803	Elko, NV · PO box	32 mi	—	—	—
89820	Battle Mountain, NV	41 mi	5,562	$89,014	$222,100
89833	Ruby Valley, NV	45 mi	202	$113,864	—
89828	Lamoille, NV	47 mi	271	—	—
89801	Elko, NV	52 mi	26,480	$82,144	$294,500
89438	Valmy, NV	54 mi	0	—	—
89316	Eureka, NV	58 mi	868	$71,554	—
89823	Deeth, NV	63 mi	594	$83,491	$440,600
89834	Tuscarora, NV	63 mi	122	$160,750	—

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Questions about 89822

What city is zip code 89822?

89822 is assigned to Carlin, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89822 in?

89822 is mostly in Eureka County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 89822?

About 1,971 people live in 89822, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89822 in?

89822 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89822?

The median household income in 89822 is $60,898.

What zip codes are near 89822?

The closest zip codes to 89822 are 89821, 89815, 89802, 89803, 89820.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89822, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.