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Fallon, NV · standard

ZIP Code 89406

Churchill County, Nevada — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

24,772
6/sq mi
$79,163
Median income
$329,900
Median home value
17.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Fallon pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 39%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 29%
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
70%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 89406 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 89406 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4061.0 square miles in Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada. The area is home to 24,772 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 89406 against Nevada and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 89406 sits at $79,163 (4% below the Nevada average), while per-capita income is $37,691. The poverty rate stands at 8.1% and the unemployment rate at 4.9%. On housing, the median home value is $329,900 (23% below the state average) with median rent at $1,319 per month, and 69.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 89406 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.5, and the average commute is 24 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 89406 sits relative to Nevada and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 89406

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 89406.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 89406, Fallon, 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

24,772

Population

4061.0

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 89406?

40.5

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

5.3%

Foreign-Born

White 74.3%
African American 2.5%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.2%
Hispanic or Latino 15.2%

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?

$79,163

Median Household Income

-4% vs state

$37,691

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

24.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 89406 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$79,163 Top 39% higher than 61% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

10,954

Total Housing Units

9,516

Occupied Units

1,438

Vacant Units

2.66

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.9%
Renter 30.1%

$329,900

Median Home Value

-23% vs state

$1,319

Median Rent

1990

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

+4.4%

YoY Change (2024)

286

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+186%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 89406 have increased 4.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +186% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.9% 201
2021 +15.5% 232
2022 +20.6% 279
2023 -2.0% 274
2024 +4.4% 286

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 464 business establishments in ZIP 89406, employing approximately 5,320 people with a combined annual payroll of $268,696,000.

464

Businesses

5,320

Employees

$268.7M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 62 13.4%
Other services (except public administration) 60 12.9%
Accommodation and food services 59 12.7%
Construction 57 12.3%
Health care and social assistance 46 9.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 33 7.1%
Finance and insurance 24 5.2%
Wholesale trade 23 5.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 20 4.3%
Manufacturing 17 3.7%
Transportation and warehousing 17 3.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 16 3.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 12 2.6%
Utilities 6 1.3%
Information 4 0.9%
Educational services 4 0.9%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Related Areas

Churchill County Fallon, NV Nevada

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 89406 in? ▼
ZIP code 89406 (Fallon) is located in Churchill County, Nevada. Churchill County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/churchill-nv.
What is the population of ZIP code 89406? ▼
ZIP code 89406 in Fallon, NV has a population of 24,772 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 89406? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 89406 is $79,163, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 89406? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 89406 is $329,900, which is 19% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 89406? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 89406 is White at 74.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 89406? ▼
ZIP code 89406 has 464 business establishments employing approximately 5,320 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 89406? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 89406 are: Retail trade (62), Other services (except public administration) (60), Accommodation and food services (59). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 89406? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 89406 increased by 4.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 186%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 89406? ▼
In ZIP code 89406, 52.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.7% 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 89406? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 89406 is 24.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 89406? ▼
In ZIP code 89406, approximately 69.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 89406? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 89406 is 8.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Fallon, NV

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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