City

Sun Valley, NV

1 ZIP code  ·  Washoe County  ·  Nevada

👥23,385Population
💰$74,208Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂33.0Median Age
🏠$321,000Median Home Value▲ 15% above avg
🎓23.4%College Grads▼ 40% below avg
📊6.7%Unemployment▲ 38% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.2% Female 49.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 39.4%Hispanic: 52.9%Black: 1.2%Asian: 1.4%Other: 3.5%Race
White39.4%
Hispanic52.9%
Black1.2%
Asian1.4%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
21%
18–24
9%
25–44
27%
45–64
25%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.0 yrs
Avg HH Size3.25
Below Poverty15.1% ▲ 51% above avg
College Grads23.4% ▼ 40% below avg
Unemployment6.7% ▲ 38% above avg
No HS Diploma509 (4.6%)
HS Graduate4,363 (39%)
Some College2,021 (18.1%)
Associates1,670 (14.9%)
Bachelors1,262 (11.3%)
Graduate Degree1,350 (12.1%)

Education

No HS: 4.6%HS Grad: 39%Some College: 18.1%Associates: 14.9%Bachelors: 11.3%Graduate: 12.1%Edu
No HS4.6%
HS Grad39.0%
Some College18.1%
Associates14.9%
Bachelors11.3%
Graduate12.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.5%Renter: 30.5%Tenure
Owner69.5%
Renter30.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
51%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$74,208 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$321,000 ▲ 15% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,197/mo
Total Housing Units7,531
Vacant Units326

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
54%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
53%
About Sun Valley, NV

Sun Valley is a city in Nevada, located in Washoe County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 23,385 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33 years.

Economically, Sun Valley is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $74,208 is near the national average. Approximately 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Sun Valley is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $321,000, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,197 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sun Valley is less-educated. 23.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (52.9%).

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

ZIP Codes in Sun Valley
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
89433 23,385 $74,208 $321,000 $1,197 6.7% 23.4% 69.5%