Las Vegas, NV · standard
ZIP Code 89161
Clark County, Nevada - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 184
- 4/sq mi
- $51,250
- Median income
- $850,600
- Median home value
- 51.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Las Vegas pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 16th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 4%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 89161 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 89161 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, home to just 184 residents across 49.7 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 89161 reports a modest median household income of $51,250 (38% below the Nevada average), while per-capita income is $42,241. Poverty here runs at 13.7%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $850,600 (98% above the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 84.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 51.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 69.1, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Clark County, letting you compare 89161 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 89161, Las Vegas, NV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
184
Population
49.7
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 89161?
69.1
Median Age
52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
0.0%
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?
$51,250
Median Household Income
-38% vs state
$42,241
Per Capita Income
13.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 89161 ranks nationally
Las Vegas, NV household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$51,250 16th percentile higher than 16% 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?
267
Total Housing Units
205
Occupied Units
62
Vacant Units
2.17
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$850,600
Median Home Value
+98% vs state
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 89161, employing approximately 274 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,597,000.
17
Businesses
274
Employees
$12.6M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 17.6% |
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 89161 vs 89178 →
ZIP 89161 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 89117
Las Vegas (89117)
55,416 residents
- 89147
Las Vegas (89147)
49,778 residents
- 89148
Las Vegas (89148)
39,712 residents
- 89178
Las Vegas (89178)
27,588 residents
- 89135
Las Vegas (89135)
24,144 residents
- 89113
Las Vegas (89113)
23,800 residents
- 89118 19,318
Las Vegas (89118)
19,318 residents
- 89146 19,071
Las Vegas (89146)
19,071 residents
- 89179 2,340
Las Vegas (89179)
2,340 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 89161 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 89161 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 89135
Las Vegas (89135)
$121,515 median income
- 89179
Las Vegas (89179)
$108,993 median income
- 89178
Las Vegas (89178)
$108,806 median income
- 89148
Las Vegas (89148)
$96,696 median income
- 89004
Blue Diamond (89004)
$94,821 median income
- 89113
Las Vegas (89113)
$94,461 median income
- 89117
Las Vegas (89117)
$75,145 median income
- 89147
Las Vegas (89147)
$74,985 median income
- 89118
Las Vegas (89118)
$71,160 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 89161 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89178 | Las Vegas, NV | 27,588 | 4.4 mi |
| 89148 | Las Vegas, NV | 39,712 | 5.0 mi |
| 89135 | Las Vegas, NV | 24,144 | 7.0 mi |
| 89179 | Las Vegas, NV | 2,340 | 7.5 mi |
| 89113 | Las Vegas, NV | 23,800 | 7.0 mi |
| 89004 | Blue Diamond, NV | 313 | 8.4 mi |
| 89147 | Las Vegas, NV | 49,778 | 9.1 mi |
| 89117 | Las Vegas, NV | 55,416 | 10.9 mi |
| 89118 | Las Vegas, NV | 19,318 | 9.9 mi |
| 89146 | Las Vegas, NV | 19,071 | 12.5 mi |
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