Zip code 89883: West Wendover, Nevada

Q: What city is zip code 89883?

89883 is assigned to West Wendover, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 89883 in?

89883 is in Elko County, Nevada.

Q: What is the population of 89883?

About 4,604 people live in 89883, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 89883?

The median household income in 89883 is $48,645.

Q: What zip codes are near 89883?

The closest zip codes to 89883 are 84083, 89830, 84313, 89835, 89823.

Residential delivery areaElko CountyPacific Time

Population

4,604

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$142K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$611/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

290 sq mi

16 people/sq mi

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

About 89883

89883 is a rural zip code in West Wendover, Nevada (Elko County), covering 290 sq mi of land. About 4,604 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $48,645 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $141,900, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $611 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; education; and food service. 53% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 89883 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters77%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NV 55.9%12th of 151 in NV
Foreign-born residents34.2%
91st
U.S. 14.1% · NV 19.1%4th of 167 in NV
Government workers22.7%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · NV 12.6%35th of 165 in NV
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · NV 7.9%86th of 166 in NV
Housing vacancy9.1%
67th
U.S. 10.1% · NV 9.3%90th of 166 in NV
Median age40.9
64th
U.S. 38.9 · NV 39.190th of 167 in NV
Income inequality (Gini)0.452
64th
U.S. 0.483 · NV 0.46748th of 165 in NV
Diversity index51.3
54th
U.S. 61.4 · NV 69.284th of 167 in NV
Per capita income$35,881
37th
U.S. $44,673 · NV $41,35499th of 167 in NV
Poverty rate7.7%
30th
U.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%108th of 166 in NV
Residents under 1819.7%
29th
U.S. 22% · NV 21.7%85th of 167 in NV
Homeownership rate57.5%
28th
U.S. 65.2% · NV 60%128th of 166 in NV
Uninsured rate4.2%
24th
U.S. 8.4% · NV 11.4%129th of 165 in NV
Bachelor's degree or higher20.2%
21st
U.S. 35.7% · NV 27.9%94th of 167 in NV
Median earnings per worker$38,513
17th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NV $45,798126th of 159 in NV
Broadband access83.2%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NV 92%137th of 166 in NV
Median household income$48,645
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NV $78,260134th of 150 in NV
Median home value$141,900
8th
U.S. $332,700 · NV $435,400135th of 150 in NV
Population4,604
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NV 3,184,61298th of 167 in NV
Work from home4%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · NV 11.9%130th of 166 in NV
Residents 65 and older8.7%
4th
U.S. 17.2% · NV 17%154th of 167 in NV
Population density16/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NV 29/sq mi115th of 167 in NV
Unemployment rate1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NV 7%134th of 165 in NV
Median gross rent$611
1st
U.S. $1,413 · NV $1,597123rd of 128 in NV
Average commute13.2 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NV 24.8 min138th of 145 in NV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NV 2.7%135th of 165 in NV
Healthcare workers1.4%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NV 7.6%132nd of 165 in NV
Self-employed workers2.1%
1st
U.S. 10% · NV 9.7%141st of 165 in NV

Measure	89883	Elko	NV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NV
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	77%	37.4%	55.9%	51.1%	99th	12th of 151
Foreign-born residents	34.2%	8.5%	19.1%	14.1%	91st	4th of 167
Government workers	22.7%	15.4%	12.6%	14.5%	91st	35th of 165
Veterans	7.4%	6.8%	7.9%	6.2%	71st	86th of 166
Housing vacancy	9.1%	11.5%	9.3%	10.1%	67th	90th of 166
Median age	40.9	35.7	39.1	38.9	64th	90th of 167
Income inequality (Gini)	0.452	0.415	0.467	0.483	64th	48th of 165
Diversity index	51.3	55.4	69.2	61.4	54th	84th of 167
Per capita income	$35,881	$39,139	$41,354	$44,673	37th	99th of 167
Poverty rate	7.7%	9.8%	12.4%	12.5%	30th	108th of 166
Residents under 18	19.7%	26.4%	21.7%	22%	29th	85th of 167
Homeownership rate	57.5%	71.4%	60%	65.2%	28th	128th of 166
Uninsured rate	4.2%	9%	11.4%	8.4%	24th	129th of 165
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.2%	17.8%	27.9%	35.7%	21st	94th of 167
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,513	$48,450	$45,798	$49,666	17th	126th of 159
Broadband accessWeakness	83.2%	89.3%	92%	91%	9th	137th of 166
Median household incomeWeakness	$48,645	$86,487	$78,260	$80,734	8th	134th of 150
Median home value	$141,900	$301,400	$435,400	$332,700	8th	135th of 150
Population	4,604	54,047	3,184,612	334,922,499	7th	98th of 167
Work from home	4%	5.3%	11.9%	15.1%	5th	130th of 166
Residents 65 and older	8.7%	13.1%	17%	17.2%	4th	154th of 167
Population density	16/sq mi	3/sq mi	29/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	115th of 167
Unemployment rateStrength	1%	4.5%	7%	5.2%	2nd	134th of 165
Median gross rent	$611	$1,164	$1,597	$1,413	1st	123rd of 128
Average commuteStrength	13.2 min	29.4 min	24.8 min	26.4 min	1st	138th of 145
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	2.7%	3.8%	1st	135th of 165
Healthcare workers	1.4%	4.7%	7.6%	9.7%	1st	132nd of 165
Self-employed workers	2.1%	8%	9.7%	10%	1st	141st 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

19%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

20%

35–44

24%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

40.9

Under 18

19.7%

65 and over

8.7%

Race and ethnicity

White24%
Black0%
Hispanic65%
Asian0.7%
Native American1.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other7%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

51.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

34.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

7.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

47%

Spanish

51%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,239
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 50.6%
Married couples: 30.6%
Living alone: 45.4%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

Median household income

89883

$48,645

Elko Co.

$86,487

Nevada

$78,260

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,881

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.452

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

89883

$141,900

Elko Co.

$301,400

Nevada

$435,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

89883

$611

Elko Co.

$1,164

Nevada

$1,597

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

28%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

49%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,464
Owner-occupied: 57.5%
Vacant: 9.1%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 77%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

20%

Transit

Walked

10%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

63%

10–19

16%

20–29

30–44

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

13.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

82.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

24%

Education

21%

Food service

17%

Transportation and moving

Farming, fishing and forestry

Office and admin

Sales

Construction and repair

Management

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Production

Industries

Arts and recreation

29%

Restaurants and hotels

17%

Education

15%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Public administration

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Construction

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Median earnings per worker

$38,513

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	89883	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$41,801	$74,888
Service	$29,322	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,690	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$113,242	$49,199
Production and transportation	$66,190	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

22%

High school

40%

Some college

13%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
Households with broadband: 83.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 42.7%
No internet access: 8.8%
Without health insurance: 4.2%
Limited-English households: 6.8%

Geography

City (USPS): West Wendover
State: Nevada
County: Elko County
Center point: 40.8489° N, 114.1577° W
Land area: 290 sq mi
Water area: 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

West Wendover3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 89883

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
84083	Wendover, UT	22 mi	1,261	$44,173	$164,600
89830	Montello, NV	33 mi	80	—	—
84313	Grouse Creek, UT	44 mi	0	—	—
89835	Wells, NV	48 mi	1,762	$105,870	$206,100
89823	Deeth, NV	53 mi	594	$83,491	$440,600
84034	Ibapah, UT	61 mi	144	—	—
89828	Lamoille, NV	63 mi	271	—	—
89833	Ruby Valley, NV	67 mi	202	$113,864	—
84329	Park Valley, UT	75 mi	424	—	$283,900
89825	Jackpot, NV	78 mi	1,415	—	$157,900
89301	Ely, NV	97 mi	6,568	$77,518	$235,600
89826	Jarbidge, NV	99 mi	0	—	—

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Questions about 89883

What city is zip code 89883?

89883 is assigned to West Wendover, Nevada. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 89883 in?

89883 is in Elko County, Nevada.

What is the population of 89883?

About 4,604 people live in 89883, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 89883 in?

89883 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 89883?

The median household income in 89883 is $48,645.

What zip codes are near 89883?

The closest zip codes to 89883 are 84083, 89830, 84313, 89835, 89823.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89883, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.