Reno, NV · standard

ZIP Code 89519

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

8,392
416/sq mi High-density area
$155,288
Median income Above-median income area
$932,900
Median home value Above-median home value
58.7%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Reno pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 3%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 3%
home value, US ZIPs
416
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 89519 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 89519 (Reno, NV) rose +8.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 273.9 in 2023 to 298.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 89519 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, home to 8,392 residents across 20.2 square miles, a density of 416 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 89519 skews affluent, with a median household income of $155,288 (87% above the average Nevada ZIP), while per-capita income is $95,181. The poverty rate is 4.5%, with unemployment at 5.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $932,900 (117% above the average Nevada ZIP), while 76.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $2,082.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 58.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.4, and the average commute is 20 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Washoe County, so 89519 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 89519

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Reno, NV

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 89519.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 89519, Reno, 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

8,392

Population

20.2

Area (sq mi)

416

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 89519?

51.4

Median Age

50.8%

Male

49.2%

Female

8.8%

Foreign-Born

White 81.6%
African American 3.6%
Asian 6.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%

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?

$155,288

Median Household Income

+87% vs state ZIP avg

$95,181

Per Capita Income

4.5%

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

19.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 89519 ranks among Nevada ZIPs

Reno, 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)

$155,288 Top 5% higher than 95% of 148 Nevada ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Nevada ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Nevada 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 73.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 58.7%

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

What does housing look like?

4,250

Total Housing Units

3,883

Occupied Units

367

Vacant Units

2.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.4%
Renter 23.6%

$932,900

Median Home Value

+117% vs state ZIP avg

$2,082

Median Rent

1993

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+8.8%

YoY Change (2024)

298

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+198%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 89519 have increased 8.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +198% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.2% 213
2021 +20.4% 256
2022 +17.4% 301
2023 -8.8% 274
2024 +8.8% 298

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 266 business establishments in ZIP 89519, employing approximately 1,673 people with a combined annual payroll of $130,519,000.

266

Businesses

1,673

Employees

$130.5M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 66 24.8%
Health care and social assistance 40 15.0%
Finance and insurance 32 12.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 24 9.0%
Construction 23 8.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 13 4.9%
Other services (except public administration) 12 4.5%
Wholesale trade 10 3.8%
Retail trade 10 3.8%
Accommodation and food services 10 3.8%
Educational services 8 3.0%
Information 6 2.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.9%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4 1.5%

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

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ZIP 89519 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 89519 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 89519 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 89519 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
89509 Reno, NV 33,395 2.0 mi
89503 Reno, NV 27,891 4.2 mi
89501 Reno, NV 4,252 3.9 mi
89523 Reno, NV 31,373 4.1 mi
89511 Reno, NV 25,011 6.2 mi
89502 Reno, NV 43,566 6.1 mi
89512 Reno, NV 25,574 5.8 mi
89431 Sparks, NV 36,189 7.1 mi
89439 Verdi, NV 1,417 8.4 mi
89433 Sun Valley, NV 20,188 9.9 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 89519, both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (8,392 here; floor ≥1,000).

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 89519 in?

ZIP code 89519 (Reno) 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 89519?

ZIP code 89519 in Reno, NV has a population of 8,392 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 89519?

The median household income in ZIP 89519 is $155,288, which is 104% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 89519?

The median home value in ZIP 89519 is $932,900, which is 235% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 89519?

The largest racial group in ZIP 89519 is White at 81.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.0% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 89519?

ZIP code 89519 has 266 business establishments employing approximately 1,673 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 89519?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 89519 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (66), Health care and social assistance (40), Finance and insurance (32). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 89519?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 89519 increased by 8.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 198%. 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 89519?

In ZIP code 89519, 73.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 58.7% 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 89519?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 89519 is 19.7 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 89519?

In ZIP code 89519, approximately 76.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 89519?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 89519 is 4.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 89519's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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