Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.36 |
| Below Poverty | 10.6% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 36.2% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 4.1% ▼ 16% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 579 (1.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 10,752 (27%) |
| Some College | 6,869 (17.2%) |
| Associates | 6,923 (17.4%) |
| Bachelors | 4,570 (11.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 10,165 (25.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $70,686 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $423,943 ▲ 52% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 6.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,159/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 25,673 |
| Vacant Units | 1,336 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Carson City (city) County is located in Nevada and encompasses 9 ZIP codes. The county has an estimated population of 60,063 residents. With a median age of 42.32, it is a middle-aged county.
Carson City (city) County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $70,686 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 10.6% is near the national average.
Housing in Carson City (city) County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $423,943 — significantly above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,159. Homeownership rates are high at 63.6%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Carson City (city) County are majority White (62.9%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Carson City (city) County, NV is a solidly middle-class area in Nevada. The 9 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89701 | Carson City | 28,400 | $71,369 | $415,800 | $1,195 | 5.0% | 33.6% |
| 89703 | Carson City | 10,939 | $82,237 | $595,400 | $1,038 | 5.0% | 58.1% |
| 89706 | Carson City | 20,724 | $63,653 | $344,600 | $1,174 | 2.4% | 28.2% |