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89301 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 89301 covers Ely, Nevada, with a population of about 6,795 and a median household income of $74,695.

Population
6,7953 per square mile
Median age
40.41.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$74,695about the Nevada median
Poverty rate
10.1%2.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$221,955up 6.9% in five years
Median rent
$85443% below the Nevada median
Degree or higher
14.4%20.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
74.5%9.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
171

Where 89301 is

Ely, 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

Population6,795
Median age40.4
Family households65.6%
Born outside the US2.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.7%
White (non-Hispanic)67.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)8.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino19.4%
Veterans8%
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$74,695
Income per person$31,069
Poverty rate10.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.5%
$10–15k4.9%
$15–20k4.7%
$20–25k1.8%
$25–30k2.2%
$30–35k4.5%
$35–40k1.9%
$40–45k0.8%
$45–50k3.8%
$50–60k4.4%
$60–75k19.3%
$75–100k9.1%
$100–125k15.1%
$125–150k14.6%
$150–200k10.3%
$200k or more0.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,460
Mean adjusted gross income$74,018
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.7%
Returns, under $25k26.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k19.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k13.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.1%
Returns, $200k or more3.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$199,100
Median gross rent$854
Rent as a share of household income13.8%
Owner-occupied74.5%
Vacant homes17.3%
Median year built1971

What the homes are

Detached house72.6%
Attached house1%
2 to 4 units6%
5 to 19 units0.9%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home16.5%
Boat, RV or van2.4%
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$221,955as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 6.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 58.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$226,070$109,103

$136,738 in 2009 to $221,955 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%
High school diploma or higher88.4%
Works from home10.6%
Drives to work alone73.3%
Takes public transport1.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.7%
Health

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

Obesity34.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.3% 4.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23% 2.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.4% 2.1 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.7% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27% 1.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication71.9% 2.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.1% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.6% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year71.3% 5.4 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening82.9% 3 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17% 2.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.6% 2.7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.1% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56.7% 4.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.9% 5.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.9% 2.1 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity17.1% same as the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.5% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.3% 1.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.2% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.6% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.3% 0.9 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)18.7% 1.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.4% 1.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.2% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.7% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.8% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments171
People employed2,282
Annual payroll$135,063,000
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 62.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss57.9 out of 100
Community resilience0.9 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.

Winter weather99.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire97.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought93.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide91.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave82.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake75.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding74Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning54.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche46.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail26.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave22.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind20.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado0.8Very 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$74,695$75,561$78,538
Income per person$31,069$39,963$43,289
Poverty rate10.1%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$199,100$406,100$303,400
Median gross rent$854$1,489$1,348
Homeownership74.5%59.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%27.4%35%
Unemployment rate4.4%6.8%5.2%
Works from home10.6%10.5%13.5%
Born outside the US2.7%19%13.9%
Median age40.438.938.7
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 stationELY YELLAND FLD AP, NV US6.4 km away
Rain in a year9 in
Snow in a year54 in

Average high and low by month

January41°F / 12.4°F0.75 in rain, 10.5 in snow
February43.8°F / 16.2°F0.84 in rain, 9.1 in snow
March52.4°F / 22.9°F0.98 in rain, 9.5 in snow
April58.9°F / 27.5°F1.07 in rain, 5.3 in snow
May68.9°F / 34°F1.05 in rain, 2 in snow
June81.1°F / 41.4°F0.56 in rain
July89.4°F / 49.1°F0.63 in rain
August87.3°F / 47.6°F0.79 in rain
September78°F / 38.8°F0.64 in rain, 0.2 in snow
October64.5°F / 28.3°F0.8 in rain, 2 in snow
November50.9°F / 19.2°F0.63 in rain, 5.9 in snow
December40.8°F / 11.7°F0.67 in rain, 9.6 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 supermarket16% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

White Pine 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 vulnerability46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Household characteristics67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

89319 Ruth, NV9.3 km away
89315 Ely, NV11 km away
89318 Mc Gill, NV19.7 km away
89317 Lund, NV43.8 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.

White Pine County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2123.59 sq mi
Water area0.77 sq mi
Population density3 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.2474, -114.8886

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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