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 Low-density area
- $72,585
- Median income Near-median income area
- $65,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 11.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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
- 2nd 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 average Nevada ZIP), while per-capita income is $17,665. Economic pressure is pronounced: 42.4% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 35.8%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $65,600 (85% below the average Nevada ZIP), and median rent is $586; owner occupancy is 76.3%.
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 -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Nevada and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 89424.
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
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 89424?
33.7
Median Age
45.4%
Male
54.6%
Female
1.6%
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?
$72,585
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$17,665
Per Capita Income
42.4%
Poverty Rate
35.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 89424 ranks among Nevada ZIPs
Nixon, 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)
$72,585 41st percentile higher than 41% 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
186housing units
186
Total Housing Units
156
Occupied Units
30
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$65,600
Median Home Value
-85% vs state ZIP avg
$586
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 89424, both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 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.
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