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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/89020

89020

ZIP 89020 is Amargosa Valley, Nevada, in Nye County; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Nye
Metro area
Pahrump, NV
Population
1,835
Coordinates
36.5625, -116.4198
☼ Live from 89020 — Amargosa Valley, NV

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Where 89020 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 89020
  • 🔢 Type 89020 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZOGB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 89,020 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 4451. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101101110111100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 89019 (Jean, NV, 74 mi away) and 89021 (Logandale, NV, 108 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 89020 becomes 02098, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00928, 00982, 02809, 02908, 08029, 08092, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09802 in APO AE, a military post office, 8,165 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
  • 🎯993 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 89020 and you would come out at 36.56°S, 63.58°E — 944 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 39m.
  • 📏 At 215.2 square miles of land, 89020 is bigger than 92% of ZIP codes — room for about 163 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,835This ZIP1,835
Households762This ZIP762
Housing units916This ZIP916
Median age44.9This ZIP44.9Nevada39.1US 38.9
Median household income$36,953This ZIP$36,953Nevada$78,260US $80,734
Median gross rent$632This ZIP$632Nevada$1,597US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.0%This ZIP14.0%
Mean commute13.0 minThis ZIP13.0 min
Population density8.5 / sq miThis ZIP8.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments23This ZIP23
Employees231This ZIP231
Annual payroll$9,240,000This ZIP$9,240,000
Tax returns filed450This ZIP450
Total adjusted gross income$21,048,000This ZIP$21,048,000

Land area

Land area215.22 sq miThis ZIP215.22 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 89020

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ZIP codes near 89020

ZIPCityDistance
89060 Pahrump, NV 23.3 mi
89023 Mercury, NV 24.5 mi
89003 Beatty, NV 32.7 mi
92328 Death Valley, CA 33.8 mi
89041 Pahrump, NV 34.5 mi
89048 Pahrump, NV 36.6 mi
92384 Shoshone, CA 39.6 mi
89018 Indian Springs, NV 41.7 mi
89124 Las Vegas, NV 42.6 mi
89070 Indian Springs, NV 43.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 89020?

89020 is in Amargosa Valley, Nevada, in Nye County, part of the Pahrump, NV micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.5625, -116.4198.

What county is 89020 in?

89020 lies in Nye County.

What time zone is 89020 in?

89020 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 89020?

About 1,835 people live in ZIP code 89020, in 762 households, at 8.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 89020?

$36,953 a year, against $78,260 across Nevada.

What ZIP codes are near 89020?

The closest are 89060 (23.3 mi), 89023 (24.5 mi), 89003 (32.7 mi), 92328 (33.8 mi) and 89041 (34.5 mi).

Is 89020 a PO Box ZIP code?

89020 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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