89883 ZIP Code — West Wendover, NV

Elko County, Nevada

ZIP code 89883 is located in West Wendover, Nevada, within Elko County. It covers approximately 290.29 square miles and serves a population of 4,644 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 775.

About ZIP code 89883

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $168,900. Renters make up the majority at 57%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $80,339. SNAP benefit usage at 33% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is service, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 9% 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.

Overall, ZIP code 89883 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and elevated reliance on food assistance.

4,644

population

290.29

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

89883 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 89883

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City	Status
West Wendover	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	4,644
Population density	16 / sq mi
State FIPS	32
County FIPS	007

Geography
Land area	290.29 sq mi
Water area	0.06 sq mi
Latitude	40.8790
Longitude	-114.1545
Timezone	Mountain (MT)
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	46.1%	32.4%	40.3%
$50k – $100k	25.5%	30.4%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	25.4%	32.4%	21.6%
Over $200k	2.9%	4.8%	5.9%

Demographics & statistics

4,644

Population

People per sq mi

36.1

Median age

$80,339

Median household income

$29,032

Per capita income

$168,900

Median home value

$770

Median monthly rent

43.4%

Home ownership

10.7%

Poverty rate

2.9%

Unemployment

1,032

Housing units

8.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

205

Under 5

241

333

5–9

392

10–14

106

15–19

112

20–24

271

25–34

319

437

35–44

513

379

45–54

445

128

55–59

151

60–64

65–74

75–84

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,526	32.9%
18 and over	3,118	67.1%
65 and over	189	4.1%
Median age	36.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 49.4%

Hispanic or Latino 24.4%

Two or more races 19%

Other race 5.5%

Asian 1.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	3,034	49.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1,501	24.4%
Two or more races	1,165	19%
Other race	336	5.5%
Asian	74	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	35	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.1%	32.4%	40.3%
$50k – $100k	25.5%	30.4%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	25.4%	32.4%	21.6%
Over $200k	2.9%	4.8%	5.9%

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 6.0%

$15k–$25k 6.8%

$25k–$35k 15.7%

$35k–$50k 6.5%

$50k–$75k 5.4%

$75k–$100k 34.0%

$100k–$150k 14.8%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k+ 3.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	6.0%
$15k–$25k	6.8%
$25k–$35k	15.7%
$35k–$50k	6.5%
$50k–$75k	5.4%
$75k–$100k	34.0%
$100k–$150k	14.8%
$150k–$200k	5.7%
$200k+	3.1%
Median income	$80,339

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 25.1%

$50k–$100k 5.2%

$100k–$150k 11.2%

$150k–$200k 19.5%

$200k–$300k 23.6%

$300k–$500k 15.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$168,900
Median rent / month	$770
Owner occupied	43.4%
Renter occupied	56.6%
Vacant	11.4%
Single-family detached	24.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	33.6%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.73

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.7%
2000–2009	7.9%
1990–1999	40.7%
1980–1989	40.7%
1970–1979	6.5%
1960–1969	1.7%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.7%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.2%
1 bedroom	6.2%
2 bedrooms	9.1%
3 bedrooms	61.8%
4 bedrooms	9.2%
5+ bedrooms	9.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	18.7%
1 vehicle	39.2%
2 vehicles	20.6%
3 or more	21.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	8.4%
Electricity	66.7%
Wood	21.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,073	58.4%
Cohabiting couple	69	3.8%
Male householder, no spouse	462	25.2%
Female householder, no spouse	232	12.6%
Households with children under 18	914	49.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	129	7.0%
Average household size	2.53

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	11.7%	30.2%
Married	64.6%	55.1%
Separated	0.0%	7.5%
Widowed	3.6%	5.2%
Divorced	20.0%	2.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.3%

Some HS, no diploma 2.5%

HS graduate 45.8%

Some college, no degree 26.8%

Associate's degree 5.0%

Bachelor's degree 7.5%

Graduate / professional 1.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.2%
Bachelor's or higher	8.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	111	6.5%
Kindergarten	36	2.1%
Elementary school	694	40.4%
High school	275	16.0%
College / grad school	601	35.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 44.6%

Agriculture & mining 22.9%

Education & healthcare 15.4%

Transportation & utilities 7.0%

Retail trade 5.1%

Public administration 2.1%

Finance & real estate 1.5%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.0%
Service	43.1%
Sales & office	6.4%
Natural resources & construction	21.5%
Production & transportation	7.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.0%
Government	15.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.4%
Carpool	16.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	2.4%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.6

Poverty

All people 10.7%

Under 18 years 19.5%

18 and over 6.5%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 32.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	7.5%
Retirement income	3.5%
Supplemental Security	1.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	33.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.5%
High blood pressure	24.5%
High cholesterol	26.7%
Diabetes	9.5%
Heart disease	4.6%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	18.9%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.5%
Cancer	3.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.2%
Binge drinking	21.5%
No physical activity	27.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.4%
Depression	19.4%
Fair or poor health	17.8%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	27.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	60.4%
Visited dentist	51.9%
Cholesterol screening	84.5%
Teeth loss	17.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	141	4.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	9.6%
65 and over	12.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.1%
Public insurance	16.5%
No insurance	14.4%
Uninsured under 19	4.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,198	90.4%
Spanish	401	9.6%
Other Indo-European	327	7.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	74	1.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,798	81.8%
Born in same state	3,768	81.1%
Born in different state	688	14.8%
Foreign born	30	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	846	18.2%
Not a US citizen	271	32.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	142	3.1%
French	120	2.6%
English	105	2.3%
Polish	76	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	38	0.8%
German	31	0.7%
Dutch	18	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.5%
Internet access	95.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 89883

What city is ZIP code 89883 in?

ZIP code 89883 is primarily assigned to West Wendover, Nevada.

What county is ZIP code 89883 in?

ZIP code 89883 falls within Elko County, Nevada.

Is ZIP code 89883 family-oriented?

33% of residents in ZIP code 89883 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 89883?

9% 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 89883 mostly rentals?

57% of occupied units in ZIP code 89883 are renter-occupied.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 89883?

The median home value in ZIP code 89883 is $168,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 89883 in?

ZIP code 89883 observes the PST timezone.