89820 ZIP Code — Battle Mountain, NV

Lander County, Nevada

ZIP code 89820 is located in Battle Mountain, Nevada, within Lander County. It covers approximately 2,088.58 square miles and serves a population of 5,570 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 775.

About ZIP code 89820

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $200,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $100,000.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 89820 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

5,570

population

2,088.58

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

89820 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 89820

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 89820. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Battle Mountain	Acceptable
Battle Mountain	Preferred

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	5,570
Population density	2,785 / sq mi
State FIPS	32
County FIPS	015

Geography
Land area	2,088.58 sq mi
Water area	0.10 sq mi
Latitude	40.6281
Longitude	-116.9413
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	775

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.0%	40.2%	40.3%
$50k – $100k	22.4%	21.9%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	33.4%	33.0%	21.6%
Over $200k	5.2%	4.9%	5.9%

Demographics & statistics

5,570

Population

2,785

People per sq mi

39.0

Median age

$100,000

Median household income

$41,616

Per capita income

$200,600

Median home value

$857

Median monthly rent

76.1%

Home ownership

10.6%

Poverty rate

11.9%

Unemployment

2,112

Housing units

14.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

110

Under 5

289

5–9

240

239

10–14

198

261

15–19

217

125

20–24

103

383

25–34

319

412

35–44

342

363

45–54

302

311

55–59

259

139

60–64

116

302

65–74

251

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,506	27.0%
18 and over	4,064	73.0%
65 and over	750	13.5%
Median age	39.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.5%

Two or more races 6.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 4.2%

Black or African American 3.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Other race 0.6%

Asian 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	4,700	83.5%
Two or more races	373	6.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	236	4.2%
Black or African American	203	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	60	1.1%
Other race	35	0.6%
Asian	23	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.0%	40.2%	40.3%
$50k – $100k	22.4%	21.9%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	33.4%	33.0%	21.6%
Over $200k	5.2%	4.9%	5.9%

Under $10k 5.0%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 8.1%

$25k–$35k 8.0%

$35k–$50k 9.5%

$50k–$75k 5.0%

$75k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 33.9%

$150k–$200k 5.8%

$200k+ 10.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.0%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	8.1%
$25k–$35k	8.0%
$35k–$50k	9.5%
$50k–$75k	5.0%
$75k–$100k	13.4%
$100k–$150k	33.9%
$150k–$200k	5.8%
$200k+	10.3%
Median income	$100,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.1%

$50k–$100k 12.8%

$100k–$150k 8.6%

$150k–$200k 22.3%

$200k–$300k 33.3%

$300k–$500k 14.6%

$500k–$1M 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$200,600
Median rent / month	$857
Owner occupied	76.1%
Renter occupied	23.9%
Vacant	18.2%
Single-family detached	33.9%
Large apartment buildings	1.1%
Mobile homes	54.0%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.71

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.6%
2010–2019	15.2%
2000–2009	11.3%
1990–1999	19.7%
1980–1989	20.1%
1970–1979	12.9%
1960–1969	11.3%
1950–1959	1.7%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	4.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	31.7%
3 bedrooms	45.7%
4 bedrooms	12.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	16.8%
2 vehicles	43.8%
3 or more	36.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	69.2%
Electricity	16.7%
Propane / LP gas	9.2%
Wood	4.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,091	50.8%
Cohabiting couple	114	5.3%
Male householder, no spouse	566	26.4%
Female householder, no spouse	377	17.6%
Households with children under 18	869	40.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	498	23.2%
Average household size	2.57

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.0%	24.8%
Married	44.4%	57.2%
Separated	2.0%	0.1%
Widowed	5.3%	7.1%
Divorced	23.3%	10.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 9.1%

HS graduate 34.6%

Some college, no degree 24.5%

Associate's degree 16.6%

Bachelor's degree 6.8%

Graduate / professional 7.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.8%
Bachelor's or higher	14.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	65	3.8%
Kindergarten	32	1.9%
Elementary school	934	54.9%
High school	481	28.3%
College / grad school	190	11.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 32.9%

Public administration 14.3%

Professional & management 12.6%

Education & healthcare 12.2%

Transportation & utilities 9.3%

Manufacturing 4.8%

Construction 3.5%

Retail trade 3.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.9%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Finance & real estate 0.8%

Other services 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.5%
Service	12.2%
Sales & office	13.3%
Natural resources & construction	23.1%
Production & transportation	16.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.1%
Government	24.4%
Self-employed	2.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	64.8%
Carpool	15.2%
Public transit	16.2%
Walk	2.6%
Work from home	0.2%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.8

Poverty

All people 10.6%

Under 18 years 12.5%

18 and over 9.9%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 48.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	26.1%
Retirement income	28.5%
Supplemental Security	6.1%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.1%
High blood pressure	31.6%
High cholesterol	33.3%
Diabetes	10.7%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	25.5%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.4%
Binge drinking	19.7%
No physical activity	24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.5%
Depression	21.9%
Fair or poor health	17.8%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	12.5%
No health insurance	17.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.4%
Visited dentist	58.6%
Cholesterol screening	87.4%
Teeth loss	16.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	346	8.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.6%
Under 18	4.1%
18–64 years	14.9%
65 and over	35.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.0%
Public insurance	32.6%
No insurance	6.3%
Uninsured under 19	2.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,368	96.4%
Spanish	222	4.1%
Other Indo-European	220	4.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,228	93.9%
Born in same state	5,217	93.7%
Born in different state	2,169	38.9%
Foreign born	11	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	342	6.1%
Not a US citizen	133	38.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	536	9.6%
Arab	445	8%
Italian	424	7.6%
Polish	84	1.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	55	1%
German	51	0.9%
Irish	49	0.9%
English	22	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.6%
Internet access	97.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 89820

What city is ZIP code 89820 in?

ZIP code 89820 is primarily assigned to Battle Mountain, Nevada.

What county is ZIP code 89820 in?

ZIP code 89820 falls within Lander County, Nevada.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 89820?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the population of ZIP code 89820?

ZIP code 89820 has an estimated population of 5,570 residents, with a density of 3 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 89820?

The median household income in ZIP code 89820 is $100,000, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 89820?

The median home value in ZIP code 89820 is $200,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 89820 in?

ZIP code 89820 observes the PST timezone.