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89061 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 89061 covers Pahrump, Nevada, with a population of about 7,835 and a median household income of $69,609.

Population
7,835122 per square mile
Median age
58.820.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$69,6098% below the Nevada median
Poverty rate
4.6%7.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$385,963up 28.6% in five years
Median rent
$1,7101.1× the Nevada median
Degree or higher
14.3%20.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
87.8%22.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
58

Where 89061 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

Population7,835
Median age58.8
Family households70.6%
Born outside the US5.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.9%
White (non-Hispanic)67.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.3%
Hispanic or Latino17.8%
Veterans15.1%
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$69,609
Income per person$39,396
Poverty rate4.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.7%
$10–15k1.0%
$15–20k3.2%
$20–25k1.5%
$25–30k2.1%
$30–35k4.5%
$35–40k7.1%
$40–45k5.1%
$45–50k8.6%
$50–60k4.1%
$60–75k14.6%
$75–100k9.9%
$100–125k13.1%
$125–150k14.2%
$150–200k5.6%
$200k or more3.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed3,800
Mean adjusted gross income$71,375
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.9%
Returns, under $25k26.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k13.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.9%
Returns, $200k or more3.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$328,400
Median gross rent$1,710
Owner-occupied87.8%
Vacant homes13%
Median year built2003

What the homes are

Detached house84.2%
Attached house1.8%
Mobile home13.7%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
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$385,963as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 28.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 115.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$385,963$118,679

$158,249 in 2009 to $385,963 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate11.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%
High school diploma or higher86.8%
Works from home9.2%
Drives to work alone68.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more29.3%
Health

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

Obesity37% 3.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41.9% 7.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.7% 3.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.3% 1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.1% 1.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.4% 3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis36.3% 11.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.9% 3.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79% 4.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.8% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.5% 3.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.4% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.2% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.8% 3.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.9% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability37.6% 6.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13% 4.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol46.1% 9.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.6% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.1% 2.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.6% 1.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.9% 4.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.9% 3.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.1% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.6% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments58
People employed353
Annual payroll$9,683,000
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 82.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Very High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss74.5 out of 100
Community resilience1 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 wave98.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning95.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche94.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding87.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire86.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake82.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind74.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather52.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail32.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide14.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity3.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought3.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado1.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave0.7Very 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$69,609$75,561$78,538
Income per person$39,396$39,963$43,289
Poverty rate4.6%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$328,400$406,100$303,400
Median gross rent$1,710$1,489$1,348
Homeownership87.8%59.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%27.4%35%
Unemployment rate11.9%6.8%5.2%
Works from home9.2%10.5%13.5%
Born outside the US5.7%19%13.9%
Median age58.838.938.7
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 US19 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 supermarket4% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket96% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% 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 District95.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Death Valley Unified School District4.4% 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 vulnerability52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Household characteristics68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Walkability5.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

89048 Pahrump, NV7.8 km away
89041 Pahrump, NV10.7 km away
89060 Pahrump, NV18.5 km away
92389 Tecopa, CA30.8 km away
92384 Shoshone, CA33.8 km away
89179 Las Vegas, NV40.1 km away
89004 Blue Diamond, NV48.9 km away
89138 Las Vegas, NV52.3 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 County95.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Inyo County4.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area64.04 sq mi
Population density122 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.1184, -115.9407

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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