Washoe County, NV ZIP Codes
Nevada (NV) · 41 ZIP codes · 11 cities
41
ZIP codes
493,392
population (2021)
+17.1%
pop change since 2010
32031
FIPS code
Washoe County ZIP code map
About Washoe County
Washoe County is located in Nevada and contains 41 ZIP codes across 11 cities and communities.
The county's population was 493,392 as of 2021,
an increase of
17.1% from 421,407 in 2010.
The timezone is Alaska Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Washoe County is 32031.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 493,392 |
| 2010 population | 421,407 |
| Change | +17.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Nevada |
| FIPS code | 32031 |
| Timezone | Alaska |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Washoe County
Crystal Bay
Empire
Gerlach
Incline Village
Nixon
Reno
Sparks
Sun Valley
Verdi
Wadsworth
Washoe Valley
ZIP codes for Washoe County, NV (41)
Demographics & statistics
485,292
Population
38.7
Median age
$85,663
Median household income
$44,422
Per capita income
$517,116
Median home value
$1,487
Median monthly rent
64.1%
Home ownership
11.1%
Poverty rate
5.4%
Unemployment
128,378
Housing units
33.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
13,749
Under 5
13,065
14,245
5–9
13,535
15,539
10–14
14,765
15,241
15–19
14,481
16,569
20–24
15,744
37,268
25–34
35,411
31,923
35–44
30,333
30,028
45–54
28,532
16,094
55–59
15,292
16,094
60–64
15,292
26,343
65–74
25,030
11,685
75–84
11,103
4,067
85+
3,864
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 102,611 | 19.0% |
| 18 and over | 382,681 | 81.0% |
| 65 and over | 82,092 | 19.8% |
| Median age | 38.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
57.7%
Hispanic or Latino
15.2%
Two or more races
9.7%
Other race
9.1%
Asian
4.5%
Black or African American
2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 330,282 | 57.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87,042 | 15.2% |
| Two or more races | 55,762 | 9.7% |
| Other race | 52,073 | 9.1% |
| Asian | 26,019 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 12,033 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5,615 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3,508 | 0.6% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.0%
$10k–$15k
2.8%
$15k–$25k
5.9%
$25k–$35k
6.3%
$35k–$50k
9.3%
$50k–$75k
16.5%
$75k–$100k
12.8%
$100k–$150k
19.3%
$150k–$200k
10.5%
$200k+
12.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.3% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.5% |
| $200k+ | 12.6% |
| Median income | $85,663 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.2%
$50k–$100k
2.2%
$100k–$150k
2.2%
$150k–$200k
2.8%
$200k–$300k
9.4%
$300k–$500k
37.1%
$500k–$1M
32.8%
$1M+
9.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $517,116 |
| Median rent / month | $1,487 |
| Owner occupied | 64.1% |
| Renter occupied | 35.9% |
| Vacant | 8.5% |
| Single-family detached | 61.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 10.9% |
| Mobile homes | 6.6% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.52 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 9.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 20.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 18.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 19.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 3.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 5.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 10.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 21.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 19.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.3% |
| 3 or more | 28.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 57.7% |
| Electricity | 29.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 7.3% |
| Fuel oil | 1.7% |
| Wood | 2.2% |
| Solar | 0.3% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 85,993 | 46.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 17,356 | 8.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 41,203 | 21.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 47,419 | 24.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 54,823 | 26.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 59,631 | 34.9% |
| Average household size | 2.47 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 35.8% | 26.1% |
| Married | 47.7% | 48.0% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 8.4% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 15.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.5%
Some HS, no diploma
6.5%
HS graduate
23.3%
Some college, no degree
23.9%
Associate's degree
8.5%
Bachelor's degree
19.5%
Graduate / professional
13.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 33.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 5,114 | 4.9% |
| Kindergarten | 5,284 | 3.9% |
| Elementary school | 45,369 | 39.4% |
| High school | 23,795 | 20.3% |
| College / grad school | 34,035 | 31.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
14.1%
Professional & management
12.9%
Retail trade
9.8%
Construction
8.7%
Manufacturing
8.1%
Transportation & utilities
7.1%
Finance & real estate
6.0%
Public administration
4.5%
Other services
4.4%
Wholesale trade
2.7%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture & mining
1.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 38.1% |
| Service | 17.9% |
| Sales & office | 21.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.6% |
| Production & transportation | 13.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 79.8% |
| Government | 13.5% |
| Self-employed | 6.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 69.3% |
| Carpool | 12.0% |
| Public transit | 2.0% |
| Walk | 2.4% |
| Other means | 2.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 24.7 |
Poverty
All people
11.1%
Under 18 years
12.6%
18 and over
10.9%
Married-couple families
4.1%
Female-led households
18.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 33.7% |
| Retirement income | 25.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.3% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 28.8% |
| High cholesterol | 34.7% |
| Heart disease | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Arthritis | 22.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.6% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 20.3% |
| No physical activity | 20.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.6% |
| Poor mental health | 15.7% |
| Poor physical health | 11.0% |
| No health insurance | 14.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 68.8% |
| Visited dentist | 65.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.9% |
| Teeth loss | 12.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 30,649 | 8.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.8% |
| Under 18 | 5.7% |
| 18–64 years | 9.9% |
| 65 and over | 30.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 68.6% |
| Public insurance | 33.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 8.3% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 458,478 | 95.1% |
| Spanish | 33,390 | 6.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 24,566 | 4.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 2,392 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 5,696 | 1.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 415,427 | 87.6% |
| Born in same state | 407,111 | 85.8% |
| Born in different state | 161,251 | 30.9% |
| Foreign born | 8,316 | 1.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 69,865 | 12.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 33,641 | 53.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 53,914 | 11.1% |
| Italian | 51,507 | 10.6% |
| Arab | 19,382 | 4% |
| Polish | 8,833 | 1.8% |
| English | 5,990 | 1.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 3,375 | 0.7% |
| German | 2,501 | 0.5% |
| Irish | 1,631 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 958 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.8% |
| Internet access | 96.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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