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ZIP Code 89434: Sparks, NV
ZIP code 89434 uses the postal name Sparks, Nevada and lies mostly in Storey County (69% of its land) with the rest in Washoe County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 28,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd most populous of Sparks's 5 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $91,507 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 6% of its land lies in Sparks; 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sparks · 5 residential ZIPs
- County
- Storey County (69%); Washoe County (31%)
- Census places
- Sparks
- Metro area
- Reno, NV
- House district
- NV-2 119th Congress
- State
- Nevada
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 125.5 sq mi · 223 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 89434?
89434 centers on 39.541°, -119.544° and covers 125.5 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 89437, 89436, 89431, 89502, 89441, 89442, 89510, 89408.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 89434, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 89434 compare with the rest of Sparks?
| Measure | 89434 | In Sparks | In Storey County | In NV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 27,990 | 3rd of 5 | 2nd of 5 | 54th of 181 |
| Median household income | $92k | 3rd of 4 | 3rd of 3 | 39th of 105 |
| Median home value | $457k | 3rd of 4 | 2nd of 3 | 43rd of 113 |
Its median household income is higher than in 75% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 64% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 89434?
The 2020 Census counted 28,154 people in 89434; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 27,990. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 27,990
- 2020 Census count
- 28,154
- Households
- 10,973
- Median age
- 37.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 89434?
Of the 27,990 people the ACS estimates in 89434, 21.1% are under 18 and 19.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (55.4%), then Hispanic or Latino (27.3%).
- Under 1821.1%
- 18 to 6459.9%
- 65 and older19.0%
- White, not Hispanic55.4%
- Hispanic or Latino27.3%
- Other or two or more8.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic7.1%
- Black, not Hispanic2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 89434 earn?
Median household income is $91,507 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Storey County.
- Median household income
- $91,507
- Income per person
- $43,281
- Below the poverty line
- 5.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 29.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $75,06214,170 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 89434?
FHFA's house price index for 89434, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 114% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 43% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +5.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $457,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,914
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 63.0%
- Housing units
- 11,894
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 89434?
555 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 58 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade85
- Accommodation and food services66
- Health care and social assistance57
- Construction49
- Transportation and warehousing49
- Wholesale trade48
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 89434?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89437 | Sparks | 0 | – | 4.8 mi |
| 89436 | Sparks | 49,544 | $114k | 10.0 mi |
| 89431 | Sparks | 39,833 | $67k | 11.0 mi |
| 89502 | Reno | 46,691 | $65k | 11.1 mi |
| 89441 | Sparks | 14,460 | $132k | 12.4 mi |
| 89442 | Wadsworth | 808 | $64k | 14.9 mi |
| 89510 | Reno | 1,457 | $100k | 28.1 mi |
| 89408 | Fernley | 24,564 | $90k | 30.0 mi |
| 89433 | Sun Valley | 23,016 | $76k | 13.1 mi (near) |
| 89521 | Reno | 41,859 | $127k | 13.6 mi (near) |
| 89512 | Reno | 28,030 | $48k | 13.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.