89703 ZIP Code — Carson City, NV

Carson City County, Nevada

ZIP code 89703 is located in Carson City, Nevada, within Carson City County. It covers approximately 44.26 square miles and serves a population of 10,627 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 775.

About ZIP code 89703

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $544,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

The gap between median ($83,295) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 43% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 89703 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

10,627

population

44.26

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

89703 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 89703

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 89703. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Carson City	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

89711 Carson City (6.4 mi) 89712 Carson City (6.4 mi) 89713 Carson City (6.4 mi) 89714 Carson City (6.4 mi) 89705 Carson City (6.4 mi) 89704 Washoe Valley (8.3 mi) 89413 Glenbrook (9.1 mi) 89701 Carson City (12 mi) 89511 Reno (14.1 mi) 89460 Gardnerville (17.8 mi) 96146 Olympic Valley (18.2 mi) 89706 Carson City (18.2 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	10,627
Population density	240 / sq mi
State FIPS	32
County FIPS	510

Geography
Land area	44.26 sq mi
Water area	0.62 sq mi
Latitude	39.1642
Longitude	-119.8857
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	36.6%	41.8%	40.3%
$50k – $100k	26.9%	34.6%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	26.7%	18.9%	21.6%
Over $200k	9.8%	4.7%	5.9%

Demographics & statistics

10,627

Population

240

People per sq mi

53.5

Median age

$83,295

Median household income

$54,411

Per capita income

$544,600

Median home value

$921

Median monthly rent

72.8%

Home ownership

9.1%

Poverty rate

4.5%

Unemployment

3,657

Housing units

43.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

187

Under 5

171

190

5–9

174

277

10–14

254

306

15–19

280

208

20–24

190

527

25–34

483

530

35–44

485

671

45–54

615

503

55–59

461

478

60–64

438

889

65–74

815

580

75–84

532

200

85+

183

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,586	14.9%
18 and over	9,041	85.1%
65 and over	3,199	30.1%
Median age	53.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.7%

Hispanic or Latino 4.6%

Other race 3.2%

Two or more races 2.8%

Asian 2.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	9,430	84.7%
Hispanic or Latino	510	4.6%
Other race	351	3.2%
Two or more races	313	2.8%
Asian	258	2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	256	2.3%
Black or African American	18	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	36.6%	41.8%	40.3%
$50k – $100k	26.9%	34.6%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	26.7%	18.9%	21.6%
Over $200k	9.8%	4.7%	5.9%

Under $10k 5.4%

$10k–$15k 3.8%

$15k–$25k 8.5%

$25k–$35k 6.4%

$35k–$50k 6.3%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 12.2%

$100k–$150k 19.4%

$150k–$200k 9.5%

$200k+ 13.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.4%
$10k–$15k	3.8%
$15k–$25k	8.5%
$25k–$35k	6.4%
$35k–$50k	6.3%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	12.2%
$100k–$150k	19.4%
$150k–$200k	9.5%
$200k+	13.4%
Median income	$83,295

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.1%

$50k–$100k 1.2%

$100k–$150k 0.5%

$150k–$200k 0.8%

$200k–$300k 5.6%

$300k–$500k 32.8%

$500k–$1M 51.4%

$1M+ 5.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$544,600
Median rent / month	$921
Owner occupied	72.8%
Renter occupied	27.2%
Vacant	2.4%
Single-family detached	77.4%
Large apartment buildings	10.2%
Mobile homes	0.8%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.5%
2010–2019	3.6%
2000–2009	11.2%
1990–1999	16.1%
1980–1989	14.3%
1970–1979	21.5%
1960–1969	17.7%
1950–1959	8.6%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	3.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	6.1%
1 bedroom	8.6%
2 bedrooms	14.0%
3 bedrooms	44.3%
4 bedrooms	22.6%
5+ bedrooms	4.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.2%
1 vehicle	30.7%
2 vehicles	36.4%
3 or more	27.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	77.3%
Electricity	15.8%
Propane / LP gas	2.7%
Fuel oil	1.3%
Wood	1.9%
Solar	0.6%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,343	48.2%
Cohabiting couple	250	5.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,147	23.6%
Female householder, no spouse	1,122	23.1%
Households with children under 18	864	17.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,283	47.0%
Average household size	2.14

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.8%	18.0%
Married	49.8%	53.4%
Separated	0.6%	0.2%
Widowed	4.9%	14.3%
Divorced	16.9%	14.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 2.7%

HS graduate 17.4%

Some college, no degree 23.4%

Associate's degree 12.8%

Bachelor's degree 28.8%

Graduate / professional 14.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.7%
Bachelor's or higher	43.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	93	5.2%
Kindergarten	42	2.3%
Elementary school	775	43.1%
High school	406	22.6%
College / grad school	482	26.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.4%

Public administration 19.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.9%

Retail trade 10.6%

Manufacturing 8.3%

Professional & management 7.7%

Construction 7.0%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Other services 5.3%

Transportation & utilities 2.2%

Information 0.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Wholesale trade 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.0%
Service	15.4%
Sales & office	20.9%
Natural resources & construction	7.6%
Production & transportation	10.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	58.5%
Government	32.8%
Self-employed	8.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.2%
Carpool	10.3%
Public transit	1.7%
Walk	1.8%
Work from home	6.0%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.0

Poverty

All people 9.1%

Under 18 years 7.0%

18 and over 9.4%

Married-couple families 4.5%

Female-led households 5.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.5%
Retirement income	38.2%
Supplemental Security	2.5%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.1%
High blood pressure	36.2%
High cholesterol	36.6%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	31.1%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	9.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.0%
Binge drinking	15.1%
No physical activity	20.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.0%
Depression	19.4%
Fair or poor health	15.3%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.8%
Visited dentist	71.1%
Cholesterol screening	92.9%
Teeth loss	11.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,069	11.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.0%
Under 18	6.8%
18–64 years	9.2%
65 and over	33.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.2%
Public insurance	39.6%
No insurance	5.1%
Uninsured under 19	3.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,269	96.6%
Spanish	292	2.8%
Other Indo-European	172	1.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	115	1.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,053	94.6%
Born in same state	10,006	94.2%
Born in different state	3,577	33.7%
Foreign born	47	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	574	5.4%
Not a US citizen	476	82.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,039	19.2%
Italian	1,612	15.2%
Arab	623	5.9%
Polish	324	3%
English	114	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	111	1%
German	50	0.5%
Irish	29	0.3%
Norwegian	9	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.8%
Internet access	94.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 89703

What city is ZIP code 89703 in?

ZIP code 89703 is primarily assigned to Carson City, Nevada.

What county is ZIP code 89703 in?

ZIP code 89703 falls within Carson City County, Nevada.

Does ZIP code 89703 have an older population?

30% of residents in ZIP code 89703 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 89703 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 89703 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 89703 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 89703 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 89703?

The median home value in ZIP code 89703 is $544,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 89703 in?

ZIP code 89703 observes the PST timezone.