Carson City, NV — Demographics & Statistics
ZIP code 89701 serves a portion of Carson City, Nevada, within Carson City. This community is home to approximately 36,325 residents, with a median age of 33.4 years. The median household income of $50,979 sits below the national median of $67,521, while median home values of $372,146 are above the national average of $301,500. The area has a owner-majority housing profile, with 60% owner-occupied and 40% renter-occupied units. Cost of living in this part of Carson City is higher than the national baseline, with an index of 105 (100 = national average). With a college-education rate of 54% and an unemployment rate of 4.0%, 89701 reflects the economic character of Carson City in Nevada.
| Category | Statistic | Value | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Total Population | 36,325 | — |
| Population | Density (per sq mi) | 1,989 | — |
| Economics | Median Household Income | $50,979 | ↓ 24% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Median Home Value | $372,146 | ↑ 23% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Cost of Living Index | 105 | ↑ Higher than avg |
| Economics | Unemployment Rate | 4.0% | ↑ 3% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Below Poverty Line | 4.1% | ↓ 64% vs nat'l avg |
| Education | College Educated (25+) | 54% | ↑ 54% vs nat'l avg |
| Demographics | Median Age | 33.4 yrs | ↓ 13% vs nat'l avg |
| Housing | Owner-Occupied | 60% | — |
| Housing | Renter-Occupied | 40% | — |
| Housing | Total Housing Units | 14,530 | — |