| ZIP Code | 89428 |
|---|---|
| City | Silver City |
| State | Nevada (NV) |
| County | Lyon County |
| Area Code | 775 |
| Elevation | 5,357 ft |
| Latitude | 39.256879 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -119.630973 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 32019 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 25.8 yrs ↓ 57% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.82 |
| Below Poverty | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| College Grads | 60.0% ▲ 55% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 3 (4.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 5 (7.7%) |
| Some College | 8 (12.3%) |
| Associates | 10 (15.4%) |
| Bachelors | 20 (30.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 19 (29.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $78,125 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $354,300 ▲ 27% above avg ↑ 13% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 62 |
| Vacant Units | 18 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.82 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 62 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 18 |
| Owner Occupied | 75.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 25.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.82 |
ZIP code 89428 is located in Silver City, Nevada, within Lyon County. With a population of 124, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 25.8 years. Economically, 89428 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $78,125 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 89428 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $354,300 is above the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 75.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 13% since 2019.
The population of 89428 is primarily White (79.84%). Residents are well-educated — 60.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average.
A notably high share of workers — 29% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 60%.
Overall, ZIP code 89428 in Silver City, NV is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 124 residents, a median household income of $78,125, and a median home value of $354,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Nevada.