Gerlach, NV · standard
ZIP Code 89412
Washoe County, Nevada - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 288
- Population
- 22.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Gerlach has 288 residents, placing it in the 12th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 89412 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 89412 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Gerlach, Washoe County, Nevada, home to just 288 residents across an area without a mapped square-mile figure, in the Los Angeles time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 89412, but per-capita income is $8,765. Economic pressure is pronounced: 78.8% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 44.8%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.4, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Nevada and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 89412.
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 89412, Gerlach, 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
288
Population
-
Area (sq mi)
-
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 89412?
50.4
Median Age
78.8%
Male
21.2%
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?
$8,765
Per Capita Income
78.8%
Poverty Rate
44.8%
Unemployment Rate
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
180housing units
180
Total Housing Units
58
Occupied Units
122
Vacant Units
Occupancy Type
1958
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 89412, employing approximately 34 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,445,000.
7
Businesses
34
Employees
$1.4M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 57.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 89412 in?
ZIP code 89412 (Gerlach) is located in Washoe County, Nevada. Washoe County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washoe-nv.
What is the population of ZIP code 89412?
ZIP code 89412 in Gerlach, NV has a population of 288 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 89412?
The largest racial group in ZIP 89412 is African American at 57.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 89412?
ZIP code 89412 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 34 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 89412?
In ZIP code 89412, 42.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 89412?
In ZIP code 89412, approximately 50.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 50.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 89412?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 89412 is 78.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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