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Zip Code 89408 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    19,090
  • Density
    129 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $139,000
  • Med. Rent
    $1,047

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 89408 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#3,919 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.65
#4,208 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,047
#4,601 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.49%
#5,726 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 3.39%
#5,796 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 80%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 89408 is 19,090 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 89408 land area is 148.416 sq. miles | Population density is 128.62 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.9
Median Age - Male 36.2
Median Age - Female 38.5

Median age of zip code 89408 is 11.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 89408 is 15.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 89408 median age is 11.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and equal compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 16555
Black or African American population 275
Asian population 482
American Indian and Alaska Native population 414
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 96
Other population 406

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.4%
Danish 1.4% Dutch 3.3%
English 16% French No Basque 7.3%
French Canadian 1.2% German 20.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 16.3% Italian 6%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 2.1%
Polish 2% Portuguese 1.2%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 3.1%
Scottish 2.2% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.5%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 8.8% Welsh 1.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 23.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4825
Married couples 75.01%
Other couples 24.99%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.97% 23.47%
$30,000 and $50,000 28.52% 26.37%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.36% 37.29%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.47% 12.37%
$200,000 or more 0.68% 0.5%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 86.84%
Spanish language 10.12%
Other European language 1.96%
Asian language 1.09%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6571
Detached housing units 77.48%
Attached housing units 0.94%
2 units 1.17%
3 - 4 units 5.68%
5 - 9 units 2.33%
10 - 19 units 1.14%
20 - 49 units 0.87%
50 or more units 0.43%
Mobile homes 9.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.11%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.96%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.26%
Use bicycle 0.49%
Walk to work 3.39%
Work at home 3.91%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.86%
Attend Public School 19.46%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.5%
Attent graduate studies 0.26%
Not enrolled in school 73.91%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.43%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.6%
High school diploma 26.97%
Some college, no degree 38.51%
Associate degree 8.09%
Bachelor's degree 10.58%
Graduate or professional degree 0.81%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 275
Construction 40
Retail Trade 38
Accommodation and Food Services 35
Manufacturing 22
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 17
Finance and Insurance 15
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 14
Health Care and Social Assistance 14
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 12
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Other Services (except Public Administration) 12
Wholesale Trade 11
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 5
Information 2
Educational Services 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.02%
Housing vacant 16.98%
Housing occupied by owner 60.45%
Housing occupied by tenant 39.55%
Total Rented Units 2599
Median Contract Gross Rent $849
Median Gross Rent $1,047
Median Home Value $139,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 89408 median gross rent is 23.32% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7915
Detached housing units 74.53%
Attached housing units 1.24%
2 units 0.97%
3 - 4 units 6.58%
5 - 9 units 3.6%
10 - 19 units 0.95%
20 - 49 units 0.72%
50 or more units 0.35%
Mobile homes 10.97%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.09%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,299,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,861,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,437,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
89429 Silver Springs Lyon 10.88 ml
89442 Wadsworth Washoe 11.77 ml
89523 Reno Washoe 23.79 ml
89440 Virginia City Storey 24.59 ml
89424 Nixon Washoe 24.77 ml
89436 Sparks Washoe 26.9 ml
89704 Washoe Valley Washoe 27.99 ml
89428 Silver City Lyon 28.05 ml
89447 Yerington Lyon 28.12 ml
89434 Sparks Washoe 28.42 ml