89429 ZIP Code — Silver Springs, NV

Lyon County, Nevada

ZIP code 89429 is located in Silver Springs, Nevada, within Lyon County. It covers approximately 236.23 square miles and serves a population of 7,522 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 775.

About ZIP code 89429

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $245,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($51,593) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 54% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 35 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 26%.

Overall, ZIP code 89429 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

7,522

population

236.23

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

89429 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 89429

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 89429. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Silver Springs	Acceptable
Silver Springs	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

89437 Sparks (11.7 mi) 89408 Fernley (14.1 mi) 89403 Dayton (16.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	7,522
Population density	32 / sq mi
State FIPS	32
County FIPS	019

Geography
Land area	236.23 sq mi
Water area	10.17 sq mi
Latitude	39.4322
Longitude	-119.2653
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	775

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.6%	41.8%	40.3%
$50k – $100k	31.3%	35.8%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	13.3%	19.5%	21.6%
Over $200k	3.8%	3.0%	5.9%

Demographics & statistics

7,522

Population

People per sq mi

53.1

Median age

$51,593

Median household income

$38,339

Per capita income

$245,700

Median home value

$1,276

Median monthly rent

83.9%

Home ownership

13.4%

Poverty rate

8.3%

Unemployment

3,174

Housing units

12.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

144

5–9

118

230

10–14

187

132

15–19

107

128

20–24

105

496

25–34

405

584

35–44

477

402

45–54

328

346

55–59

282

547

60–64

446

655

65–74

535

286

75–84

233

106

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	978	13.0%
18 and over	6,544	87.0%
65 and over	1,902	25.3%
Median age	53.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.8%

Hispanic or Latino 9%

Two or more races 5.8%

Other race 5.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%

Asian 1%

Black or African American 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	6,347	76.8%
Hispanic or Latino	742	9%
Two or more races	478	5.8%
Other race	446	5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	139	1.7%
Asian	81	1%
Black or African American	31	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.6%	41.8%	40.3%
$50k – $100k	31.3%	35.8%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	13.3%	19.5%	21.6%
Over $200k	3.8%	3.0%	5.9%

Under $10k 7.5%

$10k–$15k 3.5%

$15k–$25k 8.0%

$25k–$35k 14.1%

$35k–$50k 15.2%

$50k–$75k 15.5%

$75k–$100k 10.2%

$100k–$150k 17.7%

$150k–$200k 4.0%

$200k+ 4.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.5%
$10k–$15k	3.5%
$15k–$25k	8.0%
$25k–$35k	14.1%
$35k–$50k	15.2%
$50k–$75k	15.5%
$75k–$100k	10.2%
$100k–$150k	17.7%
$150k–$200k	4.0%
$200k+	4.3%
Median income	$51,593

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.0%

$50k–$100k 6.2%

$100k–$150k 9.5%

$150k–$200k 11.8%

$200k–$300k 25.5%

$300k–$500k 31.1%

$500k–$1M 6.3%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$245,700
Median rent / month	$1,276
Owner occupied	83.9%
Renter occupied	16.1%
Vacant	10.0%
Single-family detached	47.6%
Large apartment buildings	1.0%
Mobile homes	49.4%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.20

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	7.0%
2000–2009	27.1%
1990–1999	21.4%
1980–1989	16.6%
1970–1979	16.5%
1960–1969	6.1%
1950–1959	3.0%
1940–1949	1.3%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.3%
1 bedroom	2.8%
2 bedrooms	18.4%
3 bedrooms	63.7%
4 bedrooms	12.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.6%
1 vehicle	23.2%
2 vehicles	32.3%
3 or more	42.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	46.8%
Electricity	12.9%
Propane / LP gas	23.5%
Wood	10.0%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,473	44.1%
Cohabiting couple	264	7.9%
Male householder, no spouse	971	29.1%
Female householder, no spouse	634	19.0%
Households with children under 18	508	15.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,394	41.7%
Average household size	2.25

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.0%	14.4%
Married	45.4%	50.1%
Separated	3.2%	2.9%
Widowed	4.0%	11.9%
Divorced	16.4%	20.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 13.0%

HS graduate 36.3%

Some college, no degree 25.7%

Associate's degree 9.3%

Bachelor's degree 8.6%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.9%
Bachelor's or higher	12.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	0.5%
Kindergarten	37	3.7%
Elementary school	596	59.9%
High school	209	21.0%
College / grad school	148	14.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.9%

Construction 13.6%

Manufacturing 12.5%

Transportation & utilities 10.6%

Retail trade 10.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.5%

Professional & management 7.8%

Agriculture & mining 7.2%

Public administration 6.4%

Other services 1.9%

Information 1.0%

Wholesale trade 0.3%

Finance & real estate 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.3%
Service	17.6%
Sales & office	17.7%
Natural resources & construction	20.7%
Production & transportation	23.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.2%
Government	17.4%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.6%
Carpool	16.7%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	2.9%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.8

Poverty

All people 13.4%

Under 18 years 8.6%

18 and over 14.1%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 10.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	53.5%
Retirement income	25.9%
Supplemental Security	9.3%
Cash public assistance	6.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.1%
High blood pressure	39.2%
High cholesterol	39.0%
Diabetes	13.5%
Heart disease	9.4%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	32.1%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	11.4%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.7%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	26.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.2%
Depression	21.1%
Fair or poor health	21.4%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	15.5%
No health insurance	14.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	67.8%
Visited dentist	54.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	17.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	996	15.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	26.3%
Under 18	7.9%
18–64 years	25.1%
65 and over	38.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.8%
Public insurance	52.4%
No insurance	9.7%
Uninsured under 19	3.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,366	97.9%
Spanish	229	3.1%
Other Indo-European	101	1.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	11	0.1%
Other languages	69	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,068	94.0%
Born in same state	6,973	92.7%
Born in different state	1,471	19.6%
Foreign born	95	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	454	6.0%
Not a US citizen	155	34.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	916	12.2%
Italian	877	11.7%
Arab	772	10.3%
English	158	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	149	2%
Dutch	70	0.9%
Irish	30	0.4%
German	26	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.4%
Internet access	93.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 89429

What city is ZIP code 89429 in?

ZIP code 89429 is primarily assigned to Silver Springs, Nevada.

What county is ZIP code 89429 in?

ZIP code 89429 falls within Lyon County, Nevada.

Does ZIP code 89429 have a large retiree population?

54% of households in ZIP code 89429 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 89429 have an older population?

25% of residents in ZIP code 89429 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 89429?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 89429 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 89429 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 89429 in?

ZIP code 89429 observes the PST timezone.