89557 ZIP Code — Reno, NV

Washoe County, Nevada

ZIP code 89557 is located in Reno, Nevada, within Washoe County. It covers approximately 0.21 square miles and serves a population of 546 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 775.

About ZIP code 89557

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry.

Educational attainment is high — 100% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 89557 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

546

population

0.21

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

89557 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 89557

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 89557. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Reno	Acceptable
Reno	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

89599 Reno (0 mi) 89555 Reno (0 mi) 89595 Reno (0 mi) 89501 Reno (0.5 mi) 89512 Reno (1.8 mi) 89503 Reno (1.9 mi) 89509 Reno (2.4 mi) 89519 Reno (3.8 mi) 89431 Sparks (4.2 mi) 89502 Reno (4.3 mi) 89523 Reno (5.7 mi) 89436 Sparks (7.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	546
Population density	2,600 / sq mi
State FIPS	32
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	0.21 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	39.5297
Longitude	-119.8129
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	775

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Demographics & statistics

546

Population

2,600

People per sq mi

20.1

Median age

Median household income

$13,736

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

0.0%

Home ownership

70.3%

Poverty rate

7.7%

Unemployment

Housing units

100.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

15–19

173

20–24

110

25–34

35–44

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	546	100.0%
65 and over	0	0.0%
Median age	20.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 28.2%

Two or more races 19.1%

Black or African American 17%

Asian 16.7%

Hispanic or Latino 14%

American Indian / Alaska Native 5%

Group	Count	%
White	179	28.2%
Two or more races	121	19.1%
Black or African American	108	17%
Asian	106	16.7%
Hispanic or Latino	89	14%
American Indian / Alaska Native	32	5%

Household income

Under $10k 52.2%

$25k–$35k 47.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	52.2%
$25k–$35k	47.8%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	0.0%
Renter occupied	100.0%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	0.0%
Large apartment buildings	100.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	0.0
Avg household size (owned)	0.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	100.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	100.0%
3 bedrooms	0.0%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	100.0%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	47.8%
Electricity	52.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	0	0.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	23	100.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	0	0.0%
Average household size	1.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	100.0%	100.0%
Married	0.0%	0.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 0.0%

Some college, no degree 0.0%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 29.0%

Graduate / professional 71.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	100.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	484	100.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 53.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.9%

Manufacturing 8.4%

Professional & management 8.4%

Other services 8.4%

Retail trade 6.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.5%
Service	26.6%
Sales & office	26.9%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	52.7%
Government	47.3%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	16.2%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	3.4%
Walk	63.5%
Work from home	9.1%
Other means	7.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 70.3%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 70.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	0.0%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	47.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	0.0%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	0.0%
Heart disease	0.0%
Stroke	0.0%
Asthma	0.0%
Arthritis	0.0%
Kidney disease	0.0%
Pulmonary disease	0.0%
Cancer	0.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	0.0%
Binge drinking	0.0%
No physical activity	0.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	0.0%
Depression	0.0%
Fair or poor health	0.0%
Poor mental health	0.0%
Poor physical health	0.0%
No health insurance	0.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	0.0%
Visited dentist	0.0%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	0.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	2.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	2.0%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	92.9%
Public insurance	8.6%
No insurance	4.6%
Uninsured under 19	12.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	546	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	473	86.6%
Born in same state	448	82.1%
Born in different state	213	39.0%
Foreign born	25	4.6%
Naturalized citizen	73	13.4%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	50	9.2%
Arab	33	6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	31	5.7%
Dutch	11	2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	4.2%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 89557

What city is ZIP code 89557 in?

ZIP code 89557 is primarily assigned to Reno, Nevada.

What county is ZIP code 89557 in?

ZIP code 89557 falls within Washoe County, Nevada.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 89557?

70% of residents in ZIP code 89557 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 89557?

100% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the population of ZIP code 89557?

ZIP code 89557 has an estimated population of 546 residents, with a density of 2,612 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 89557 in?

ZIP code 89557 observes the PST timezone.