89503 ZIP Code — Reno, NV
Washoe County, Nevada
ZIP code 89503 is located in Reno, Nevada, within Washoe County. It covers approximately 6.18 square miles and serves a population of 30,446 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 775.
About ZIP code 89503
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $406,300. Renters make up the majority at 55%, typical of denser urban areas.
The gap between median ($61,099) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 20 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 36% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
30,446
population
6.18
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
89503 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 89503
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 89503. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Reno | Acceptable |
| Reno | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
89555 Reno (1.9 mi)
89595 Reno (1.9 mi)
89557 Reno (1.9 mi)
89599 Reno (1.9 mi)
89512 Reno (2.4 mi)
89501 Reno (2.4 mi)
89509 Reno (3.4 mi)
89523 Reno (4 mi)
89519 Reno (4.2 mi)
89431 Sparks (5.7 mi)
89502 Reno (6.2 mi)
89436 Sparks (8.6 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 30,446 |
| Population density | 4,927 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 32 |
| County FIPS | 031 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 6.18 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi |
| Latitude | 39.5445 |
| Longitude | -119.8439 |
| 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 | 47.6% | 35.8% | 40.3% |
| $50k – $100k | 26.7% | 32.4% | 32.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 21.6% | 24.2% | 21.6% |
| Over $200k | 4.1% | 7.6% | 5.9% |
Demographics & statistics
30,446
Population
4,927
People per sq mi
33.4
Median age
$61,099
Median household income
$37,260
Per capita income
$406,300
Median home value
$1,249
Median monthly rent
44.6%
Home ownership
19.8%
Poverty rate
7.5%
Unemployment
6,564
Housing units
36.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
640
Under 5
505
499
5–9
393
645
10–14
508
1,775
15–19
1,398
2,285
20–24
1,800
3,131
25–34
2,467
2,041
35–44
1,608
1,554
45–54
1,224
1,179
55–59
929
936
60–64
738
1,449
65–74
1,141
604
75–84
476
291
85+
230
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,940 | 12.9% |
| 18 and over | 26,506 | 87.1% |
| 65 and over | 4,191 | 13.8% |
| Median age | 33.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
66.2%
Hispanic or Latino
9.5%
Two or more races
7.7%
Asian
6.3%
Other race
5.9%
Black or African American
3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22,257 | 66.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,189 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 2,596 | 7.7% |
| Asian | 2,104 | 6.3% |
| Other race | 1,983 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 1,079 | 3.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 266 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 161 | 0.5% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 47.6% | 35.8% | 40.3% |
| $50k – $100k | 26.7% | 32.4% | 32.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 21.6% | 24.2% | 21.6% |
| Over $200k | 4.1% | 7.6% | 5.9% |
Under $10k
6.1%
$10k–$15k
2.8%
$15k–$25k
10.0%
$25k–$35k
9.2%
$35k–$50k
14.1%
$50k–$75k
15.6%
$75k–$100k
12.5%
$100k–$150k
17.4%
$150k–$200k
7.3%
$200k+
5.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 17.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.3% |
| $200k+ | 5.1% |
| Median income | $61,099 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.0%
$50k–$100k
1.7%
$100k–$150k
1.2%
$150k–$200k
0.7%
$200k–$300k
3.1%
$300k–$500k
69.0%
$500k–$1M
18.8%
$1M+
2.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $406,300 |
| Median rent / month | $1,249 |
| Owner occupied | 44.6% |
| Renter occupied | 55.4% |
| Vacant | 6.4% |
| Single-family detached | 51.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 17.1% |
| Mobile homes | 1.6% |
| Median rooms | 4.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.33 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 2.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 20.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 18.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 10.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 5.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 9.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 15.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 34.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 39.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.7% |
| 3 or more | 18.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 53.8% |
| Electricity | 40.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.6% |
| Fuel oil | 1.5% |
| Wood | 0.6% |
| No fuel used | 0.8% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,989 | 31.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,289 | 10.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 4,394 | 34.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,098 | 24.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,563 | 20.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,149 | 24.7% |
| Average household size | 2.23 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 53.8% | 40.2% |
| Married | 29.2% | 36.5% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 6.8% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 14.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.5%
Some HS, no diploma
6.1%
HS graduate
22.8%
Some college, no degree
25.5%
Associate's degree
6.0%
Bachelor's degree
21.0%
Graduate / professional
15.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 36.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 164 | 1.7% |
| Kindergarten | 178 | 1.9% |
| Elementary school | 1,633 | 17.4% |
| High school | 1,118 | 11.9% |
| College / grad school | 6,318 | 67.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
19.4%
Retail trade
12.3%
Professional & management
10.5%
Construction
7.5%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Transportation & utilities
6.5%
Public administration
4.0%
Finance & real estate
3.9%
Other services
3.2%
Wholesale trade
1.4%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture & mining
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.6% |
| Service | 21.2% |
| Sales & office | 20.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.1% |
| Production & transportation | 12.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 77.8% |
| Government | 18.2% |
| Self-employed | 3.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 69.6% |
| Carpool | 7.3% |
| Public transit | 3.4% |
| Walk | 5.2% |
| Work from home | 10.3% |
| Other means | 4.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 20.0 |
Poverty
All people
19.8%
Under 18 years
17.3%
18 and over
20.2%
Married-couple families
3.5%
Female-led households
16.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 23.6% |
| Retirement income | 21.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 13.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 25.1% |
| High blood pressure | 25.3% |
| High cholesterol | 30.3% |
| Diabetes | 7.5% |
| Heart disease | 5.4% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| Arthritis | 19.5% |
| Kidney disease | 2.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.1% |
| Cancer | 5.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 17.8% |
| Binge drinking | 21.8% |
| No physical activity | 19.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.9% |
| Depression | 21.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.9% |
| Poor mental health | 17.6% |
| Poor physical health | 10.4% |
| No health insurance | 14.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 67.1% |
| Visited dentist | 62.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 84.0% |
| Teeth loss | 13.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,861 | 7.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.4% |
| Under 18 | 3.4% |
| 18–64 years | 9.0% |
| 65 and over | 39.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 70.5% |
| Public insurance | 27.1% |
| No insurance | 10.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 29,301 | 96.2% |
| Spanish | 1,339 | 4.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 598 | 2.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 149 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 592 | 2.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 27,111 | 89.0% |
| Born in same state | 26,788 | 88.0% |
| Born in different state | 11,279 | 37.0% |
| Foreign born | 323 | 1.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 3,335 | 11.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,806 | 54.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 3,811 | 12.5% |
| French | 3,385 | 11.1% |
| Arab | 974 | 3.2% |
| Polish | 451 | 1.5% |
| German | 199 | 0.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 163 | 0.5% |
| English | 156 | 0.5% |
| Irish | 80 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 21 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.9% |
| Internet access | 95.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 89503
What city is ZIP code 89503 in?
ZIP code 89503 is primarily assigned to Reno, Nevada.
What county is ZIP code 89503 in?
ZIP code 89503 falls within Washoe County, Nevada.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 89503?
20% of residents in ZIP code 89503 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Is ZIP code 89503 mostly rentals?
55% of occupied units in ZIP code 89503 are renter-occupied.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 89503?
The median home value in ZIP code 89503 is $406,300.
What is the population of ZIP code 89503?
ZIP code 89503 has an estimated population of 30,446 residents, with a density of 4,931 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 89503 in?
ZIP code 89503 observes the PST timezone.