Lander

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Nevada

Lander is a sparsely populated county in Nevada with 2 ZIP codes, 5,908 people, and upper-quartile household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Lander, NV sits among US counties with an upper-quartile household income, on a sparsely populated county population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 13%
household income vs 3,210 US counties
5,908
combined ZIP population
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$89,014
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Lander lands in the national county income distribution as upper-quartile household income on sparsely populated county footing (FIPS 32015, 2 ZIPs, combined population 5,908). On this short ZIP list the county page is mainly the FIPS bridge - household ACS fields live on the primary ZIP.

High income on only 2 ZIPs: the county page and the ZIP page nearly describe the same place. Prefer the ZIP detail for ACS household fields; keep this page for the FIPS join to county-level rents and crime tables.

Population sits in the five-to-twenty-five thousand band with few ZIPs - still ZIP-first for household fields, but the county seat ZIP (usually the densest row) is worth a second glance before the FIPS overlays.

Within Nevada, Clark is the closest lower-income county and Elko the closest higher-income county by average ZIP household income. Their 70 and 9 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lander. Use those locations as statewide context before treating the county average as a local-market answer.

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2

Total ZIPs

5,908

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Lander

Side-by-side: Compare 89820 vs 89310 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
89820 Battle Mountain 5,358 1
89310 Austin 550 0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lander?

Lander has a total population of 5,908 across 2 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Lander?

Lander includes 2 ZIP codes: 89820, 89310.

Lander's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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