Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 53.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.36 |
| Below Poverty | 8.2% ▼ 19% below avg |
| College Grads | 44.3% ▲ 14% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.0% ▼ 38% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 286 (0.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 8,023 (22.4%) |
| Some College | 4,781 (13.3%) |
| Associates | 6,817 (19%) |
| Bachelors | 4,063 (11.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 11,886 (33.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $92,112 ▲ 21% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $633,184 ▲ 127% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 6.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,615/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 23,810 |
| Vacant Units | 3,448 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Douglas County is located in Nevada and encompasses 8 ZIP codes spanning 7 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 48,031 residents. With a median age of 53.47, it is a mature county.
Douglas County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $92,112 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 8.2% is near the national average.
Housing in Douglas County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $633,184 — more than double the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,615. Homeownership rates are high at 78.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Douglas County are primarily White (78.16%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 44.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Douglas County, NV is a middle-income area in Nevada. The 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89705 | Carson City | 5,100 | $78,269 | $456,300 | $1,364 | 3.0% | 42.7% |
| 89410 | Gardnerville | 10,970 | $81,861 | $588,400 | $1,516 | 3.1% | 43.0% |
| 89460 | Gardnerville | 14,389 | $91,778 | $485,700 | $1,472 | 4.7% | 39.5% |
| 89411 | Genoa | 1,264 | $127,083 | $1,067,400 | — | 4.6% | 61.8% |
| 89423 | Minden | 10,828 | $101,455 | $646,500 | $1,953 | 1.1% | 42.4% |
| 89449 | Stateline | 2,785 | $76,298 | $791,200 | $1,600 | 1.4% | 51.7% |
| 89448 | Zephyr Cove | 1,961 | $136,250 | $1,336,500 | $2,034 | 3.7% | 66.2% |