Las Vegas, NV · standard
ZIP Code 89178
Clark County, Nevada - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 27,588
- 558/sq mi High-density area
- $108,806
- Median income Above-median income area
- $470,600
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 40.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Las Vegas pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 14%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 15%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 558
- people per sq mi
- 73%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 89178 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 89178 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, with 27,588 residents across 49.5 square miles, a density of 558 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 89178 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $108,806 (31% above the average Nevada ZIP), while per-capita income is $47,751. The poverty rate is 6.9%, with unemployment at 5.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $470,600 (10% above the average Nevada ZIP) and median rent is $2,104; 72.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 40.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.5, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Clark County, so 89178 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 89178
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Las Vegas, NV
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 89178.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
75 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
48 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
46 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
40 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
36 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 89178, 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
27,588
Population
49.5
Area (sq mi)
558
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 89178?
36.5
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
23.2%
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?
$108,806
Median Household Income
+31% vs state ZIP avg
$47,751
Per Capita Income
6.9%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
28.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 89178 ranks among Nevada ZIPs
Las Vegas, NV household income vs. every Nevada ZIP code
Median household income among 148 reporting Nevada ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$108,806 Top 18% higher than 82% of 148 Nevada ZIPs
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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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
16,309housing units
16,309
Total Housing Units
15,713
Occupied Units
596
Vacant Units
2.81
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$470,600
Median Home Value
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$2,104
Median Rent
2009
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 405 business establishments in ZIP 89178, employing approximately 2,481 people with a combined annual payroll of $87,302,000.
405
Businesses
2,481
Employees
$87.3M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 75 | 18.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 48 | 11.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 46 | 11.4% |
| Retail trade | 40 | 9.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 36 | 8.9% |
| Construction | 34 | 8.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 27 | 6.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 23 | 5.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 20 | 4.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 16 | 4.0% |
| Educational services | 12 | 3.0% |
| Information | 10 | 2.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 7 | 1.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 1.5% |
| Industries not classified | 3 | 0.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 89178 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
- 89183
Las Vegas (89183)
36,005 residents
- 89139
Las Vegas (89139)
30,477 residents
- 89178
Las Vegas (89178)
27,588 residents
- 89141
Las Vegas (89141)
25,150 residents
- 89113
Las Vegas (89113)
23,800 residents
- 89179 2,340
Las Vegas (89179)
2,340 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 89178 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 89178 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 89141
Las Vegas (89141)
$122,339 median income
- 89179
Las Vegas (89179)
$108,993 median income
- 89178
Las Vegas (89178)
$108,806 median income
- 89139
Las Vegas (89139)
$99,815 median income
- 89148
Las Vegas (89148)
$96,696 median income
- 89113
Las Vegas (89113)
$94,461 median income
- 89183
Las Vegas (89183)
$87,355 median income
- 89117
Las Vegas (89117)
$75,145 median income
- 89147
Las Vegas (89147)
$74,985 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 89178 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89161 | Las Vegas, NV | 184 | 4.4 mi |
| 89148 | Las Vegas, NV | 39,712 | 4.4 mi |
| 89113 | Las Vegas, NV | 23,800 | 4.6 mi |
| 89141 | Las Vegas, NV | 25,150 | 4.5 mi |
| 89139 | Las Vegas, NV | 30,477 | 4.9 mi |
| 89147 | Las Vegas, NV | 49,778 | 8.0 mi |
| 89183 | Las Vegas, NV | 36,005 | 7.2 mi |
| 89054 | Sloan, NV | 105 | 6.5 mi |
| 89179 | Las Vegas, NV | 2,340 | 7.6 mi |
| 89117 | Las Vegas, NV | 55,416 | 10.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 89178, both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (27,588 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 89178 in?
ZIP code 89178 (Las Vegas) is located in Clark County, Nevada. Clark County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clark-nv.
What is the population of ZIP code 89178?
ZIP code 89178 in Las Vegas, NV has a population of 27,588 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 89178?
The median household income in ZIP 89178 is $108,806, which is 43% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 89178?
The median home value in ZIP 89178 is $470,600, which is 69% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 89178?
The largest racial group in ZIP 89178 is White at 46.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 89178?
ZIP code 89178 has 405 business establishments employing approximately 2,481 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 89178?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 89178 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (75), Accommodation and food services (48), Health care and social assistance (46). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 89178?
In ZIP code 89178, 63.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 40.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 89178?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 89178 is 28.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 89178?
In ZIP code 89178, approximately 72.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 89178?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 89178 is 6.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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