Postal Codes

89179 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 89179 covers Las Vegas, Nevada, with a population of about 11,971 and a median household income of $104,589.

Population
11,971102 per square mile
Median age
362.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$104,5891.4× the Nevada median
Poverty rate
8%4.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$471,355up 15.6% in five years
Median rent
$2,0701.4× the Nevada median
Degree or higher
36.7%1.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
77.7%12.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
73

Where 89179 is

Las Vegas, 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

Population11,971
Median age36
Family households76.4%
Born outside the US21.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home30.9%
White (non-Hispanic)43.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)26.4%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Veterans7.3%
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$104,589
Income per person$40,325
Poverty rate8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance5.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.4%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k2.0%
$20–25k0.9%
$25–30k3.3%
$30–35k1.1%
$35–40k2.5%
$40–45k0.6%
$45–50k1.1%
$50–60k5.9%
$60–75k7.8%
$75–100k18.1%
$100–125k17.2%
$125–150k14.5%
$150–200k10.9%
$200k or more11.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed5,560
Mean adjusted gross income$85,772
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.4%
Returns, under $25k19.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k13.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k26.1%
Returns, $200k or more5.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$416,000
Median gross rent$2,070
Owner-occupied77.7%
Vacant homes1.5%
Median year built2013

What the homes are

Detached house99.3%
Attached house0.7%
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$471,355as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 4.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 15.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 73.4%
Typical asking rent$2,455as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4%
Typical home value since 2000
201120182026$511,337$181,892

$185,692 in 2011 to $471,355 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher36.7%
High school diploma or higher92.5%
Works from home9.4%
Drives to work alone79.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.3%
Health

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

Obesity27.5% 5.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.1% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure26.9% 7.2 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.4% 4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis17.7% 7.4 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication64.6% 10.1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4.8% 2.9 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease3.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year71.1% 5.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.8% 1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening56.2% 8.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.5% 2.1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62% 0.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.3% 4.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support28.2% 3.4 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.5% 2.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.5% 2.2 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.4% 2.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity13.8% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.6% 1.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness36.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use71% 4.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.9% 4.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.7% 1.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.4% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.9% 4.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.1% 3.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.1% 1.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments73
People employed278
Annual payroll$9,584,000
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 88.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss94.3 out of 100
Community resilience3.6 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 wave98.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire96.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding91.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide81.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche78.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake70.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail64.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather19.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind15.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning15.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado1.4Very 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$104,589$75,561$78,538
Income per person$40,325$39,963$43,289
Poverty rate8%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$416,000$406,100$303,400
Median gross rent$2,070$1,489$1,348
Homeownership77.7%59.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher36.7%27.4%35%
Unemployment rate6.1%6.8%5.2%
Works from home9.4%10.5%13.5%
Born outside the US21.4%19%13.9%
Median age3638.938.7
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 stationMT CHARLESTON FIRE STN, NV US10.6 km away
Rain in a year26 in
Snow in a year100 in

Average high and low by month

January44.2°F / 21.5°F3.7 in rain, 20.5 in snow
February44.4°F / 21.9°F5.12 in rain, 29.3 in snow
March49.1°F / 25.7°F2.91 in rain, 17.2 in snow
April54.7°F / 29.8°F1.01 in rain, 6.2 in snow
May63.3°F / 37.1°F0.82 in rain, 1.6 in snow
June73.8°F / 45.5°F0.31 in rain, 0.3 in snow
July79°F / 52.2°F2.21 in rain
August77.9°F / 52.2°F2.34 in rain
September71.6°F / 44.3°F1.71 in rain
October61.6°F / 34.7°F1.79 in rain, 1 in snow
November51.4°F / 26.5°F1.32 in rain, 7.7 in snow
December43.9°F / 21.1°F3.16 in rain, 16.3 in snow
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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Clark County School District100% 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 vulnerability17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Household characteristics20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Walkability3.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

89138 Las Vegas, NV17.8 km away
89166 Las Vegas, NV18.6 km away
89124 Las Vegas, NV19.5 km away
89165 Las Vegas, NV19.9 km away
89144 Las Vegas, NV20.5 km away
89134 Las Vegas, NV21.5 km away
89149 Las Vegas, NV21.5 km away
89135 Las Vegas, NV22.2 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.

Clark County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area116.91 sq mi
Population density102 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.2542, -115.5269

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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