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89060 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 89060 covers Pahrump, Nevada, with a population of about 12,783 and a median household income of $49,008.

Population
12,78328 per square mile
Median age
52.113.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$49,00835% below the Nevada median
Poverty rate
18.5%6.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$332,647up 17.9% in five years
Median rent
$91938% below the Nevada median
Degree or higher
11.1%23.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.2%15.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
151

Where 89060 is

Pahrump, Nevada — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population12,783
Median age52.1
Family households58.6%
Born outside the US8.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home15%
White (non-Hispanic)70.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.3%
Hispanic or Latino20.3%
Veterans15.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$49,008
Income per person$31,358
Poverty rate18.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance18.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.1%
$10–15k4.2%
$15–20k7.2%
$20–25k6.6%
$25–30k6.6%
$30–35k3.4%
$35–40k6.3%
$40–45k7.1%
$45–50k4.6%
$50–60k5.8%
$60–75k10.1%
$75–100k11.3%
$100–125k5.7%
$125–150k4.0%
$150–200k3.5%
$200k or more8.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed4,600
Mean adjusted gross income$60,495
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.6%
Returns, under $25k34.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.6%
Returns, $200k or more2.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$232,700
Median gross rent$919
Rent as a share of household income28.1%
Owner-occupied80.2%
Vacant homes9.8%
Median year built1998

What the homes are

Detached house50.2%
Attached house3.8%
2 to 4 units0.9%
5 to 19 units0.5%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home42.7%
Boat, RV or van1.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$332,647as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 17.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 132.4%
Typical asking rent$1,370as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$336,378$84,692

$116,558 in 2009 to $332,647 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate9.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.1%
High school diploma or higher83.9%
Works from home9%
Drives to work alone80%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more30.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity40.8% 7.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.4% 4.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.5% 6.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure43.3% 9.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health29.2% 8.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity33.2% 7.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis36.6% 11.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.2% 2.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.6% 4.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.8% 1.9 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.1% 5.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist54.5% 6.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.3% 11.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.3% 1.5 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity19% 1.9 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.7% 3.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.7% 5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol45.5% 9.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness36.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.2% 3.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.3% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability22.3% 8.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)19.3% 5.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.6% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost18.7% 5.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.6% 2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments151
People employed1,410
Annual payroll$59,045,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 85.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Very High across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss68.1 out of 100
Community resilience0.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave97.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding93.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning93.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire92.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake82.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind66.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche65.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide60.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather50.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity35.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail26.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought3.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave0.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado0.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Nevada and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNevadaUnited States
Median household income$49,008$75,561$78,538
Income per person$31,358$39,963$43,289
Poverty rate18.5%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$232,700$406,100$303,400
Median gross rent$919$1,489$1,348
Homeownership80.2%59.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.1%27.4%35%
Unemployment rate9.2%6.8%5.2%
Works from home9%10.5%13.5%
Born outside the US8.9%19%13.9%
Median age52.138.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPAHRUMP 4 NW, NV US1.6 km away
Rain in a year5 in

Average high and low by month

January58°F / 27.8°F0.71 in rain
February61.8°F / 31.8°F0.91 in rain
March68.7°F / 38.3°F0.6 in rain
April75.9°F / 44.1°F0.3 in rain
May84.9°F / 52.9°F0.17 in rain
June95.3°F / 60.8°F0.08 in rain
July101.3°F / 67.9°F0.36 in rain
August100°F / 65.6°F0.2 in rain
September93.1°F / 57.3°F0.37 in rain
October80.8°F / 44.8°F0.38 in rain
November67.3°F / 33.5°F0.23 in rain
December56.7°F / 26.9°F0.66 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket98% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket92% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Nye County School District98.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Death Valley Unified School District1.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Household characteristics85more vulnerable than 85% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Walkability6.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

89041 Pahrump, NV8 km away
89048 Pahrump, NV11.4 km away
89061 Pahrump, NV18.5 km away
92384 Shoshone, CA38.5 km away
92389 Tecopa, CA41.6 km away
89023 Mercury, NV44.2 km away
89179 Las Vegas, NV46 km away
89018 Indian Springs, NV47.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Nye County98.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Inyo County1.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area449.43 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq mi
Population density28 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.2645, -116.0393

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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