City

Carlin, NV

1 ZIP code  ·  Elko County  ·  Nevada

👥2,071Population
💰$61,815Median HH Income▼ 19% below avg
🎂40.2Median Age
🏠$197,500Median Home Value▼ 29% below avg
🎓26.0%College Grads▼ 33% below avg
📊2.4%Unemployment▼ 51% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.1% Female 55.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 64.5%Hispanic: 23.3%Asian: 3.5%Other: 4.9%Race
White64.5%
Hispanic23.3%
Asian3.5%
Other4.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
16%
18–24
10%
25–44
21%
45–64
25%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty6.5% ▼ 35% below avg
College Grads26.0% ▼ 33% below avg
Unemployment2.4% ▼ 51% below avg
HS Graduate298 (25.3%)
Some College313 (26.5%)
Associates262 (22.2%)
Bachelors112 (9.5%)
Graduate Degree194 (16.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 25.3%Some College: 26.5%Associates: 22.2%Bachelors: 9.5%Graduate: 16.5%Edu
HS Grad25.3%
Some College26.5%
Associates22.2%
Bachelors9.5%
Graduate16.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64.5%Renter: 35.5%Tenure
Owner64.5%
Renter35.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
26%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,815 ▼ 19% below avg
Median Home Value$197,500 ▼ 29% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,211/mo
Total Housing Units983
Vacant Units198

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
32%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
7%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
43%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
57%
About Carlin, NV

Carlin is a city in Nevada, located in Elko County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,071 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.2 years.

Economically, Carlin is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $61,815 is below the national average. Approximately 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Carlin is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $197,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,211 per month. Homeownership is high at 64.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Carlin is moderately educated. 26.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (64.51%).

Carlin, NV offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Nevada.

ZIP Codes in Carlin
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
89822 2,071 $61,815 $197,500 $1,211 2.4% 26.0% 64.5%