US ZIP Code
89820

Battle Mountain, NV

Lander County  ·  Nevada

● Active
👥 5,579 Population ↑ 3% since 2019
💰 $85,722 Median HH Income
▲ 12% above avg ↓ 3% since 2019
🎂 36.3 Median Age
🏠 $214,500 Median Home Value
▼ 23% below avg ↑ 18% since 2019
🎓 34.1% College Grads
▼ 12% below avg
📊 9.5% Unemployment
▲ 94% above avg ↑ 10% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code89820
CityBattle Mountain
StateNevada (NV)
CountyLander County
Area Code775
Elevation4,514 ft
Latitude40.428841
Longitude-116.961096
TimezoneLos Angeles (DST)
FIPS32015
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 53.1% (2,964) Female 46.9% (2,615) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 69.2%Hispanic: 22.4%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.3%Other: 5.7%Race
White69.2%
Hispanic22.4%
Black0.1%
Asian0.3%
Other5.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
23%
18–24
5%
25–44
32%
45–64
22%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.3 yrs
Avg Household Size2.53
Below Poverty11.2% ▲ 12% above avg
College Grads34.1% ▼ 12% below avg
Unemployment9.5% ▲ 94% above avg
No HS Diploma21 (0.6%)
HS Graduate1,116 (32.2%)
Some College755 (21.8%)
Associates389 (11.2%)
Bachelors576 (16.6%)
Graduate Degree606 (17.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 32.2%Some College: 21.8%Associates: 11.2%Bachelors: 16.6%Graduate: 17.5%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad32.2%
Some College21.8%
Associates11.2%
Bachelors16.6%
Graduate17.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.2%Renter: 32.8%Tenure
Owner67.2%
Renter32.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–100k
11%
$100k–150k
9%
$150k–200k
18%
$200k–300k
40%
$300k–500k
12%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$85,722 ▲ 12% above avg ↓ 3% since 2019
Median Home Value$214,500 ▼ 23% below avg ↑ 18% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,062/mo ↑ 26% since 2019
Total Units2,607
Vacant Units419
Avg HH Size2.53

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–50k
26%
$50k–75k
8%
$75k–100k
13%
$100k–150k
21%
$150k–200k
12%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Public Transit
18%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
0%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
56%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
62%

Summary

Total Units2,607
Vacant419
Owner Occupied67.2%
Renter Occupied32.8%
Avg HH Size2.53
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 89820 is in Battle Mountain, NV, in Lander County.
ZIP code 89820 is located in Nevada (NV).
ZIP code 89820 is in Lander County, NV.
ZIP 89820 observes the Los Angeles timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 89820 is 5,579 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 89820 is $85,722 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 89820 is $214,500 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 89820

ZIP code 89820 is located in Battle Mountain, Nevada, within Lander County. With a population of 5,579, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.3 years. Economically, 89820 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $85,722 is near the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 89820 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $214,500 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,062 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 67.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 18% since 2019.

The population of 89820 is majority White (69.17%). Residents are moderately educated — 34.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.2%. Household income has declined by 3% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 89820 stands at 9.5%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 67%.

Overall, ZIP code 89820 in Battle Mountain, NV is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 5,579 residents, a median household income of $85,722, and a median home value of $214,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Nevada.