| ZIP Code | 89704 |
|---|---|
| City | Washoe Valley |
| State | Nevada (NV) |
| County | Washoe County |
| Area Code | 775 |
| Elevation | 5,035 ft |
| Latitude | 39.275258 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -119.787456 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 32031 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 58.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.57 |
| Below Poverty | 4.6% ▼ 54% below avg |
| College Grads | 35.0% ▼ 10% below avg |
| Unemployment | 1.0% ▼ 79% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 6 (0.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 961 (25.8%) |
| Some College | 643 (17.3%) |
| Associates | 814 (21.8%) |
| Bachelors | 348 (9.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 955 (25.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $110,363 ▲ 45% above avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $608,500 ▲ 118% above avg ↑ 67% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 1,937 |
| Vacant Units | 54 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.57 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,937 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 54 |
| Owner Occupied | 94.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 5.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.57 |
ZIP code 89704 is located in Washoe Valley, Nevada, within Washoe County. With a population of 4,843, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 58.3 years. Economically, 89704 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $110,363 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 89704 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $608,500 is more than double the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 94.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 67% since 2019.
The population of 89704 is primarily White (83.50%). Residents are moderately educated — 35.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.6%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 89704 stands at 1.0%, which is well below the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.
Overall, ZIP code 89704 in Washoe Valley, NV is characterized as upper-middle-income, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 4,843 residents, a median household income of $110,363, and a median home value of $608,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Nevada.