Zip code 89834: Tuscarora, Nevada

Q: What city is zip code 89834?

89834 is assigned to Tuscarora, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 89834 in?

89834 is in Elko County, Nevada.

Q: What is the population of 89834?

About 122 people live in 89834, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 89834?

The median household income in 89834 is $160,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 89834?

The closest zip codes to 89834 are 89831, 89801, 89832, 89802, 89803.

Residential delivery areaElko CountyPacific Time

Population

122

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$161K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

75.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1,070 sq mi

0 people/sq mi

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

About 89834

89834 is a rural zip code in Tuscarora, Nevada (Elko County), covering 1,070 sq mi of land. About 122 people live here. The median resident is 75.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $160,750 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 33.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in management; police and fire protection; and production and manufacturing. 40% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 89834 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 122 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age75.4
99th
U.S. 38.9 · NV 39.11st of 167 in NV
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NV 60%3rd of 166 in NV
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NV 92%4th of 166 in NV
Residents 65 and older59%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · NV 17%4th of 167 in NV
Self-employed workers39.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · NV 9.7%5th of 165 in NV
Government workers34.5%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%16th of 165 in NV
Poverty rate33.6%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%10th of 166 in NV
Veterans13.9%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%28th of 166 in NV
Median household income$160,750
96th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NV $78,2605th of 150 in NV
Work from home18.5%
73rd
U.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%31st of 166 in NV
Diversity index54
59th
U.S. 61.4 · NV 69.281st of 167 in NV
Per capita income$38,971
46th
U.S. $44,673 · NV $41,35480th of 167 in NV
Bachelor's degree or higher11.1%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%147th of 167 in NV
Population122
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,612164th of 167 in NV
Population density0/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi165th of 167 in NV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NV 7%143rd of 165 in NV
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%154th of 165 in NV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%150th of 167 in NV
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%164th of 166 in NV
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · NV 21.7%157th of 167 in NV
Median earnings per worker$24,000
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NV $45,798153rd of 159 in NV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%134th of 165 in NV
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%143rd of 165 in NV
Income inequality (Gini)0.266
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NV 0.467156th of 165 in NV

Measure	89834	Elko	NV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NV
Median age	75.4	35.7	39.1	38.9	99th	1st of 167
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	71.4%	60%	65.2%	99th	3rd of 166
Broadband accessStrength	100%	89.3%	92%	91%	99th	4th of 166
Residents 65 and older	59%	13.1%	17%	17.2%	99th	4th of 167
Self-employed workers	39.7%	8%	9.7%	10%	99th	5th of 165
Government workers	34.5%	15.4%	12.6%	14.5%	99th	16th of 165
Poverty rateWeakness	33.6%	9.8%	12.4%	12.5%	97th	10th of 166
Veterans	13.9%	6.8%	7.9%	6.2%	97th	28th of 166
Median household incomeStrength	$160,750	$86,487	$78,260	$80,734	96th	5th of 150
Work from home	18.5%	5.3%	11.9%	15.1%	73rd	31st of 166
Diversity index	54	55.4	69.2	61.4	59th	81st of 167
Per capita income	$38,971	$39,139	$41,354	$44,673	46th	80th of 167
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.1%	17.8%	27.9%	35.7%	4th	147th of 167
Population	122	54,047	3,184,612	334,922,499	1st	164th of 167
Population density	0/sq mi	3/sq mi	29/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	165th of 167
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.5%	7%	5.2%	1st	143rd of 165
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	9%	11.4%	8.4%	1st	154th of 165
Foreign-born residents	0%	8.5%	19.1%	14.1%	1st	150th of 167
Housing vacancy	0%	11.5%	9.3%	10.1%	1st	164th of 166
Residents under 18	0%	26.4%	21.7%	22%	1st	157th of 167
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$24,000	$48,450	$45,798	$49,666	1st	153rd of 159
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	2.7%	3.8%	1st	134th of 165
Healthcare workers	0%	4.7%	7.6%	9.7%	1st	143rd of 165
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.266	0.415	0.467	0.483	1st	156th 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

5–17

34%

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

53%

75+

Median age

75.4

Under 18

65 and over

59%

Race and ethnicity

White62%
Black21%
Hispanic16%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

17.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 36
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 88.9%
Married couples: 88.9%
Living alone: 11.1%
Veterans (of adults): 13.9%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

31%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

58%

$200k+

Median household income

89834

$160,750

Elko Co.

$86,487

Nevada

$78,260

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,971

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

33.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

58.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.266

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89834

—

Elko Co.

$301,400

Nevada

$435,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

89834

—

Elko Co.

$1,164

Nevada

$1,597

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 36
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1996
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

43%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

39%

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

73%

10–19

27%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

47.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

40%

Police and fire

28%

Production

17%

Legal and social services

Education

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Agriculture and mining

40%

Public administration

28%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

17%

Other services

Education

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$24,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

39.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

34.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	89834	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$38,696	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

25%

Associate's

28%

Bachelor's

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 100%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Tuscarora
State: Nevada
County: Elko County
Center point: 41.4083° N, 116.2281° W
Land area: 1,070 sq mi
Water area: 3.3 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 89834

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
89831	Mountain City, NV	22 mi	16	—	—
89801	Elko, NV	30 mi	26,480	$82,144	$294,500
89832	Owyhee, NV	40 mi	838	$44,583	$115,200
89802	Elko, NV · PO box	47 mi	—	—	—
89803	Elko, NV · PO box	47 mi	—	—	—
89826	Jarbidge, NV	56 mi	0	—	—
89414	Golconda, NV	57 mi	203	—	—
89821	Crescent Valley, NV	60 mi	752	$66,795	$56,700
89438	Valmy, NV	63 mi	0	—	—
89822	Carlin, NV	63 mi	1,971	$60,898	$179,700
89823	Deeth, NV	64 mi	594	$83,491	$440,600
89828	Lamoille, NV	66 mi	271	—	—

Questions about 89834

What city is zip code 89834?

89834 is assigned to Tuscarora, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89834 in?

89834 is in Elko County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89834?

About 122 people live in 89834, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89834 in?

89834 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89834?

The median household income in 89834 is $160,750.

What zip codes are near 89834?

The closest zip codes to 89834 are 89831, 89801, 89832, 89802, 89803.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89834, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.