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ZIP Code 89460, Nevada

ZIP Code 89460 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 89460 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Douglas County, Nevada. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 14,534. The land area covers 55.19 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 14,534 ±813 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 48.7 yrs ±2.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 5,745 ±324 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 5,968 ±288
Occupied Housing Units 5,745 ±324
Vacant Housing Units 223 ±105
Median Home Value $501,700 ±$38,175
Median Gross Rent $1,550 ±$157
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $92,292 ±$10,041
Per Capita Income $46,601 ±$3,249
Poverty Rate 9.6% ±3.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,387 ±534
Unemployment Rate 3.5% ±1.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 6,048 ±569
Broadband Internet Rate 92.3% ±3.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 49,564 (2024)
ID: 169980
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIR
PO BOX 218, MINDEN NV 89423-0218

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Alternative School Nearby 04-12 Minden, NV
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Minden, NV
Alternative School Nearby 07-12 Markleeville, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 South Lake Tahoe, CA
Alternative School Nearby KG-12 South Lake Tahoe, CA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Gardnerville, NV
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Gardnerville, NV
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Markleeville, CA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Minden, NV
Alternative School Nearby 06-08 Minden, NV
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Lake Tahoe Community College
College 9.8 mi away One College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
5305414660
DOUGLAS COUNTY BOOKMOBILE
Library 3.8 mi away 1625 LIBRARY LANE, MINDEN, NV, 89423
(775) 782-9841
Sierra Academy of Style
College Vocational 17.2 mi away 1851 South Roop Street, Carson City, NV, 89701-6324
7758857417
DOUGLAS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.8 mi away 1625 LIBRARY LANE, MINDEN, NV, 89423
(775) 782-9841
Western Nevada College
College 19.6 mi away 2201 West College Parkway, Carson City, NV, 89703-7399
7754453000
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE LIBRARY
Library 10.1 mi away 1000 RUFUS ALLEN BLVD., SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA, 96150
(530) 573-3185
LAKE TAHOE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 11.1 mi away 233 WARRIOR WAY, ZEPHYR COVE, NV, 89448
(775) 588-6411
ALPINE COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 14.5 mi away 270 LARAMIE ST., MARKLEEVILLE, CA, 96120
(530) 694-2120
ALPINE COUNTY LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
Library 14.5 mi away 270 LARAMIE ST., MARKLEEVILLE, CA, 96120
(530) 694-2120
CARSON CITY LIBRARY
Library 18.5 mi away 900 NORTH ROOP STREET, CARSON CITY, NV, 89701
(775) 887-2244
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MINDEN, NV US, located 3.7 miles from ZCTA5 89460. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 46.6° 19.0° 32.8° 1.70" 5.6"
February 51.4° 22.1° 36.7° 1.30" 4.1"
March 58.2° 26.8° 42.5° 1.25" 3.4"
April 63.8° 30.4° 47.1° 0.49" 1.5"
May 72.6° 37.7° 55.2° 0.61" 0.1"
June 82.6° 43.7° 63.1° 0.33" 0.1"
July 91.2° 49.0° 70.1° 0.25" 0.0"
August 90.3° 46.6° 68.5° 0.26" 0.0"
September 83.4° 40.2° 61.8° 0.21" 0.0"
October 71.2° 30.9° 51.1° 0.61" 0.2"
November 56.8° 22.8° 39.8° 0.79" 1.6"
December 45.8° 18.7° 32.2° 1.54" 5.2"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Gardnerville Ranchos CDP CDP 2.4 mi —
Gardnerville CDP CDP 3.9 mi —
Minden CDP CDP 4.5 mi —
Ruhenstroth CDP CDP 5.9 mi —
East Valley CDP CDP 6.0 mi —
Mesa Vista CDP CDP 6.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 89460. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.