89508 ZIP Code — Reno, NV

Washoe County, Nevada

ZIP code 89508 is located in Reno, Nevada, within Washoe County. It covers approximately 150.09 square miles and serves a population of 14,596 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 775.

About ZIP code 89508

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $394,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 93%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $88,341. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 31% 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 33 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

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

Overall, ZIP code 89508 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

14,596

population

150.09

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

89508 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 89508

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 89508. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Reno	Acceptable
Reno	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

89506 Reno (7.9 mi) 89441 Sparks (14.1 mi) 89510 Reno (15.4 mi) 96109 Doyle (16 mi) 89436 Sparks (16.6 mi) 96118 Loyalton (17 mi) 89512 Reno (17.7 mi) 89503 Reno (17.9 mi) 96105 Chilcoot (18 mi) 89523 Reno (18.3 mi) 89557 Reno (19.2 mi) 89599 Reno (19.2 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	14,596
Population density	97 / sq mi
State FIPS	32
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	150.09 sq mi
Water area	1.76 sq mi
Latitude	39.8011
Longitude	-119.8875
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	21.0%	35.8%	40.3%
$50k – $100k	45.6%	32.4%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	30.7%	24.2%	21.6%
Over $200k	2.7%	7.6%	5.9%

Demographics & statistics

14,596

Population

People per sq mi

38.0

Median age

$88,341

Median household income

$34,181

Per capita income

$394,300

Median home value

$1,848

Median monthly rent

92.7%

Home ownership

6.4%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

4,798

Housing units

20.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

540

Under 5

490

620

5–9

563

552

10–14

500

507

15–19

461

210

20–24

190

1,104

25–34

1,002

890

35–44

807

957

45–54

868

654

55–59

593

590

60–64

535

752

65–74

682

254

75–84

231

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,070	27.9%
18 and over	10,526	72.1%
65 and over	1,963	13.4%
Median age	38.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 64.6%

Hispanic or Latino 13.4%

Other race 9.5%

Two or more races 8.7%

Asian 1.5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%

Black or African American 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	10,896	64.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2,268	13.4%
Other race	1,600	9.5%
Two or more races	1,471	8.7%
Asian	261	1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	158	0.9%
Black or African American	125	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	85	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.0%	35.8%	40.3%
$50k – $100k	45.6%	32.4%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	30.7%	24.2%	21.6%
Over $200k	2.7%	7.6%	5.9%

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 2.2%

$25k–$35k 5.3%

$35k–$50k 5.9%

$50k–$75k 25.1%

$75k–$100k 16.2%

$100k–$150k 24.5%

$150k–$200k 12.3%

$200k+ 5.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	2.2%
$25k–$35k	5.3%
$35k–$50k	5.9%
$50k–$75k	25.1%
$75k–$100k	16.2%
$100k–$150k	24.5%
$150k–$200k	12.3%
$200k+	5.4%
Median income	$88,341

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.4%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 1.3%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k–$300k 12.7%

$300k–$500k 60.4%

$500k–$1M 17.2%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$394,300
Median rent / month	$1,848
Owner occupied	92.7%
Renter occupied	7.3%
Vacant	5.9%
Single-family detached	86.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.4%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.05

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	12.2%
2000–2009	40.3%
1990–1999	15.4%
1980–1989	16.4%
1970–1979	13.6%
1960–1969	1.3%
1950–1959	0.3%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	0.2%
2 bedrooms	6.1%
3 bedrooms	62.5%
4 bedrooms	22.7%
5+ bedrooms	8.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	16.3%
2 vehicles	37.7%
3 or more	45.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	39.3%
Electricity	16.4%
Propane / LP gas	25.6%
Fuel oil	4.6%
Wood	8.8%
Solar	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,075	63.4%
Cohabiting couple	352	7.3%
Male householder, no spouse	678	14.0%
Female householder, no spouse	743	15.3%
Households with children under 18	1,873	38.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,409	29.1%
Average household size	3.01

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.2%	20.2%
Married	58.9%	62.0%
Separated	0.7%	1.8%
Widowed	2.1%	3.3%
Divorced	12.1%	12.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 6.3%

HS graduate 34.7%

Some college, no degree 29.1%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 14.7%

Graduate / professional 5.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.0%
Bachelor's or higher	20.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	75	2.0%
Kindergarten	128	3.5%
Elementary school	1,943	52.9%
High school	906	24.7%
College / grad school	622	16.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.3%

Retail trade 12.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.4%

Professional & management 10.0%

Transportation & utilities 8.7%

Construction 8.5%

Public administration 7.4%

Manufacturing 6.4%

Other services 4.6%

Finance & real estate 3.7%

Wholesale trade 3.5%

Information 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.4%
Service	21.1%
Sales & office	23.1%
Natural resources & construction	9.2%
Production & transportation	16.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.0%
Government	17.2%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.6%
Carpool	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Work from home	6.9%
Other means	2.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.5

Poverty

All people 6.4%

Under 18 years 3.7%

18 and over 7.3%

Married-couple families 2.1%

Female-led households 15.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.6%
Retirement income	29.2%
Supplemental Security	2.5%
Cash public assistance	3.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.6%
High blood pressure	27.9%
High cholesterol	34.2%
Diabetes	8.0%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	22.6%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.2%
Binge drinking	21.7%
No physical activity	19.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.0%
Depression	21.0%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	16.4%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	12.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	67.7%
Visited dentist	66.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	11.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,285	12.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.3%
Under 18	6.2%
18–64 years	11.8%
65 and over	26.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.5%
Public insurance	27.7%
No insurance	8.7%
Uninsured under 19	10.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,566	92.9%
Spanish	277	2.0%
Other Indo-European	108	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	151	1.1%
Other languages	18	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	13,702	93.9%
Born in same state	13,338	91.4%
Born in different state	5,380	36.9%
Foreign born	364	2.5%
Naturalized citizen	894	6.1%
Not a US citizen	619	69.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,024	13.9%
Italian	1,416	9.7%
Arab	551	3.8%
Polish	340	2.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	129	0.9%
Dutch	116	0.8%
German	51	0.3%
Irish	36	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.2%
Internet access	98.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 89508

What city is ZIP code 89508 in?

ZIP code 89508 is primarily assigned to Reno, Nevada.

What county is ZIP code 89508 in?

ZIP code 89508 falls within Washoe County, Nevada.

Is ZIP code 89508 mostly owner-occupied?

93% of occupied units in ZIP code 89508 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 89508 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 89508 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 89508?

The median home value in ZIP code 89508 is $394,300.

What is the population of ZIP code 89508?

ZIP code 89508 has an estimated population of 14,596 residents, with a density of 97 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 89508 in?

ZIP code 89508 observes the PST timezone.