Nixon, NV · standard

ZIP Code 89424

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

341
1/sq mi
$72,585
Median income
$65,600
Median home value
11.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Nixon pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 49%
household income, US ZIPs
2th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 89424 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 89424 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Nixon, Washoe County, Nevada, home to just 341 residents across 568.3 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 89424 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,585 (12% below the Nevada average), while per-capita income is $17,665. Local economic indicators show a 42.4% poverty rate alongside 35.8% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $65,600 (85% below the state average) with median rent at $586 per month, and 76.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.7, and the average commute is -. Use the benchmarks above to see where 89424 sits relative to Nevada and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation.

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 89424, Nixon, 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

341

Population

568.3

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 89424?

33.7

Median Age

45.4%

Male

54.6%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 4.3%
African American 3.5%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 84.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%

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?

$72,585

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$17,665

Per Capita Income

42.4%

Poverty Rate

35.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 89424 ranks nationally

Nixon, NV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$72,585 Top 49% higher than 51% 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

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 51.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.7%

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

What does housing look like?

186

Total Housing Units

156

Occupied Units

30

Vacant Units

2.37

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.3%
Renter 23.7%

$65,600

Median Home Value

-85% vs state

$586

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 89424 in?
ZIP code 89424 (Nixon) 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 89424?
ZIP code 89424 in Nixon, NV has a population of 341 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 89424?
The median household income in ZIP 89424 is $72,585, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 89424?
The median home value in ZIP 89424 is $65,600, which is 76% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 89424?
The largest racial group in ZIP 89424 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 84.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.5% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 89424?
In ZIP code 89424, 51.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.7% 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 89424?
In ZIP code 89424, approximately 76.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 89424?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 89424 is 42.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.