ZIP Code 89436 -- Sparks, NV

Washoe | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • Households here earn 1.5x the national median income — placing this ZIP code in the top tier of American prosperity.

Quick Overview

Population
49,544
Unknown
Median Income
$114,100
Home Value
$588,500
Median Rent
$2,128
Median Age
39.20
Diversity Index
60.40
High
Cost of Living
197.0
very high
Unemployment
4.4%

About ZIP Code 89436

ZIP code 89436 in Sparks, Nevada is a unknown area with a population of 49,544. The median household income is $114,100, which is This is 52% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $588,500, representing a price-to-income ratio of 5.2x . The cost of living is very high with an index of 197.0 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 39.20 years. Approximately 37.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Washoe, NV.

Population & Age

Total Population
49,544
Median Age
39.20
Male Population
25,398
51.3%
Female Population
24,146
48.7%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
60.40 High
White
70.8%
Black or African American
1.5%
Hispanic or Latino
20.1%
Asian
6.2%
Native American
0.7%
Pacific Islander
0.8%
Two or More Races
14.8%
Other Race
5.1%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$114,100
Mean Household Income
$133,709
Per Capita Income
$50,975
Below Poverty Line
5.9%

This is 52% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$588,500
Median Rent
$2,128
Total Housing Units
19,598
Occupied Units
18,692
Vacant Units
906
4.6% vacancy
Median Year Built
2004
Owner Occupied
74.7%
Renter Occupied
25.3%
Price-to-Income Ratio 5.2x

Housing is expensive relative to income

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 74.7% Renter 25.3%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 95.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.0%
Graduate or Professional Degree 12.5%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
27,012
Employment Rate
95.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
74.0%
Carpool
9.2%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
14.6%

Cost of Living Index

197.0
very high

The cost of living in ZIP code 89436 is 97.0% above the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Sparks

ZIP Code Population Median Income Home Value
89431 39,833 $66,592 $365,100
89434 27,990 $91,507 $457,000

Other ZIP Codes in Washoe

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
89506 Reno 47,046 $86,396
89502 Reno 46,691 $65,328
89431 Sparks 39,833 $66,592
89523 Reno 37,130 $99,061
89509 Reno 35,632 $86,126
89511 Reno 30,956 $124,130

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 89436

ZIP code 89436 (Sparks, NV) has a total population of 49,544 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 39.20 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 89436 is $114,100 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 52% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 89436 is primarily located in Sparks, Nevada (NV). It falls within Washoe County.

The median home value in ZIP code 89436 is $588,500, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $2,128.

The median age in ZIP code 89436 is 39.20 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 89436 has a cost of living index of 197.04 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is very high compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 89436, 36.99% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 12.45% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 89436 is 4.37%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 14.57% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.