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89801 ZIP Code

Elko, Nevada

December 23, 2025
ZIP Code:89801
City/Town:Elko
County:Elko
State:Nevada
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:26,023
Median Household Income:$87,718
Per Capita Income:$48,261
Total Housing Units:10,785
Median Home Value:$270,200
Land Area:1212.7 sq miles
3140.8 sq km
Water Area:3.8 sq miles
9.8 sq km
Coordinates:41.1650, -115.7572

Population Information (89801 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:26,023----
Male:14,10054.2%49.6%
Female:11,92345.8%50.4%
Median Age:33.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,8086.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,8667.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,8917.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,3795.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,1608.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4,22316.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:3,37913.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,78610.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,8607.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,2294.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,2358.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:8733.4%4.8%
85 years and over:3341.3%2.0%

Housing Information (89801 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$270,200--$281,900
Median rooms:5.3--5.5
Median rent:$1,141 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:10,785----
Occupied housing units:9,74290.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,0439.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:6,12462.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:3,61837.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (89801 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:16,919----
Less than 9th grade:7594.5%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,3427.9%6.1%
High school graduate:5,59633.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:4,64727.5%19.7%
Associate degree:1,96611.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,3618.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,2487.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--87.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--15.4%34.3%

Income Information (89801 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$87,718 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$105,372 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$101,911 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$48,261 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (89801 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:13,787--63.5%
Employed:13,03694.7%96.4%
Unemployed:7235.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:6,491----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:10,88683.5%79.7%
Government workers:1,66612.8%14.2%
Self-employed:4653.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:190.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (89801 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:17,97669.1%61.6%
Black or African American:2681.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1,4715.7%1.1%
Asian:3671.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:820.3%0.2%
Some other race:2,4139.3%8.4%
Two or more races:3,44613.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):5,18019.9%18.7%
Mexican:7,39228.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:6,47524.9%1.8%
Cuban:460.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:10.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:8703.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (89801 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4244.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:4504.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:4925.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:5966.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,12311.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,29013.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:97210.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,41224.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,17912.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:8048.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (89801 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:8,56565.7%67.8%
Carpooled:1,86514.3%8.7%
Public transportation:1,41810.9%4.2%
Walked:5143.9%2.5%
Other means:1911.5%0.9%
Worked from home:3272.5%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:27.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (89801 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:3,02223.2%1.6%
Construction:1,1008.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:5734.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:3602.8%2.4%
Retail trade:1,0147.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:7986.1%5.8%
Information:550.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:5964.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:7996.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,06815.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,78313.7%9.0%
Other services:5214.0%4.7%
Public administration:3472.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (89801 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--10.2%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (89801 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:23,18589.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:18,89872.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:6,63925.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:2,4489.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (89801 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:8,27084.9%77.4%
Social Security income:2,32523.9%31.0%
Retirement income:1,73117.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2072.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1201.2%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:8188.4%11.4%

Housing Types (89801 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:5,93055.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1521.4%6.1%
2 units:5024.7%3.4%
3 or 4 units:8037.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units:7176.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:3203.0%4.3%
20 or more units:3203.0%9.9%
Mobile home:1,98318.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:580.5%0.1%

Year Structure Built (89801 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:770.7%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1,52014.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,21211.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,77016.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2,40722.3%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,33212.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:6325.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:5835.4%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:4454.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:8077.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (89801 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):3423.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:1,0159.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,60524.2%9.1%
3 bedrooms:4,67743.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,47213.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:6746.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (89801 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:6,32664.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:7177.4%4.9%
Electricity:1,48815.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1771.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:6146.3%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:4114.2%0.5%
No fuel used:90.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (89801 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:6356.5%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,90429.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:3,21833.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,98530.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (89801 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:80113.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1813.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2113.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:4216.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,94231.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:2,10234.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:3385.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1282.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (89801 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,797 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$450 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,141 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.812.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.282.38

Households (89801 zip code)

#%US
Total households:9,742----
Married-couple households:4,98151.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,32223.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2,24023.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,82718.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:3,52436.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,23723.0%11.8%
Average household size:2.62--2.53
Average family size:3.27----

Marital Status (89801 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:11,023----
Never married:3,97036.0%37.0%
Now married:5,38948.9%49.5%
Separated:930.8%1.5%
Widowed:1,33412.1%2.6%
Divorced:2,27020.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (89801 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:6,543----
Nursery school, preschool:4016.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:3605.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,85543.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,46122.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,46622.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (89801 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:19,633----
Veterans:1,2516.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:25,633----
With a disability:3,47813.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:2015.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2,16662.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,11131.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (89801 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:21,41382.3%86.9%
Different house:4,31016.6%13.1%
Same county:2,31553.7%7.0%
Different county:1,98946.1%3.2%
Different state:1,41732.9%2.5%
Abroad:60.1%0.4%

Place of Birth (89801 zip code)

#%US
Native born:24,11292.7%86.2%
Foreign born:1500.6%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1,9111274.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:1,9111274.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1,9111274.0%10.5%
Asia:4429.3%31.3%
Africa:2919.3%5.5%
Oceania:2617.3%0.5%
Latin America:1,5341022.7%50.0%
Northern America:13187.3%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (89801 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:24,215----
English only:19,97082.5%78.3%
Language other than English:4,24517.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:3,62215.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:960.4%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:2331.0%3.5%
Other languages:2941.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (89801 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:9,742100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:9,13393.7%89.4%