Boulder City, NV · standard
ZIP Code 89005
Clark County, Nevada — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 15,065
- 47/sq mi
- $74,375
- Median income
- $435,600
- Median home value
- 31.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Boulder City pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 17%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 47
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 89005 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 89005 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 317.8 square miles in Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada. The area is home to 15,065 residents, producing a population density of 47 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 89005 against Nevada and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 89005 sits at $74,375 (10% below the Nevada average), while per-capita income is $49,093. The poverty rate stands at 11.4% and the unemployment rate at 7.8%. On housing, the median home value is $435,600 (1% above the state average) with median rent at $1,428 per month, and 77.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 89005 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.4, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clark County, so you can benchmark 89005 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 89005
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 89005.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
57 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
43 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
42 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
38 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
35 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 89005, Boulder City, NV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
15,065
Population
317.8
Area (sq mi)
47
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 89005?
53.4
Median Age
50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
3.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$74,375
Median Household Income
-10% vs state
$49,093
Per Capita Income
11.4%
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Unemployment Rate
23.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 89005 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$74,375 Top 46% higher than 54% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
7,466
Total Housing Units
6,596
Occupied Units
870
Vacant Units
2.22
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$435,600
Median Home Value
+1% vs state
$1,428
Median Rent
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+10.1%
YoY Change (2024)
284
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+184%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 89005 have increased 10.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +184% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.1% | 195 |
| 2021 | +12.6% | 220 |
| 2022 | +19.8% | 264 |
| 2023 | -2.3% | 258 |
| 2024 | +10.1% | 284 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 386 business establishments in ZIP 89005, employing approximately 3,884 people with a combined annual payroll of $178,370,000.
386
Businesses
3,884
Employees
$178.4M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 57 | 14.8% |
| Retail trade | 43 | 11.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 42 | 10.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 38 | 9.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 35 | 9.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 30 | 7.8% |
| Construction | 29 | 7.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 20 | 5.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 19 | 4.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 16 | 4.2% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 3.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 11 | 2.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11 | 2.9% |
| Educational services | 9 | 2.3% |
| Information | 6 | 1.6% |
| Utilities | 3 | 0.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 89005 vs 89002 →
ZIP 89005 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 89015
Henderson (89015)
38,993 residents
- 89002
Henderson (89002)
31,880 residents
- 89011
Henderson (89011)
19,550 residents
- 89005 15,065
Boulder City (89005)
15,065 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 89005 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 89005 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 89002
Henderson (89002)
$105,471 median income
- 89011
Henderson (89011)
$93,136 median income
- 89005
Boulder City (89005)
$74,375 median income
- 89015
Henderson (89015)
$72,096 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 89005 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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