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89049

ZIP 89049 is Tonopah, Nevada, mostly in Nye County; area code 775; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Nye +1 more
Metro area
Pahrump, NV
Population
2,723
Coordinates
38.3910, -116.3993
☼ Live from 89049 — Tonopah, NV

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Where 89049 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 89049
  • 🔢 Type 89049 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhOGB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 89,049 = 3 × 29683. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101101111011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 89048 (Pahrump, NV, 156 mi away) and 89052 (Henderson, NV, 181 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 89049 becomes 94098, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04989, 09498, 09894, 48099, 48909, 49089, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09894 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,943 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
  • 🎯959 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 89049 and you would come out at 38.39°S, 63.60°E — 825 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
  • 📏 At 2,455.8 square miles of land, 89049 is bigger than 99% of ZIP codes — room for about 1,864 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,723This ZIP2,723
Households1,215This ZIP1,215
Housing units1,507This ZIP1,507
Median age53.2This ZIP53.2Nevada39.1US 38.9
Median household income$45,260This ZIP$45,260Nevada$78,260US $80,734
Median home value$146,700This ZIP$146,700Nevada$435,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$861This ZIP$861Nevada$1,597US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%This ZIP17.8%
Mean commute39.5 minThis ZIP39.5 min
Population density1.1 / sq miThis ZIP1.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments73This ZIP73
Employees618This ZIP618
Annual payroll$21,354,000This ZIP$21,354,000
Tax returns filed1,050This ZIP1,050
Total adjusted gross income$74,783,000This ZIP$74,783,000

Land area

Land area2,455.79 sq miThis ZIP2,455.79 sq mi
Water area0.42 sq miThis ZIP0.42 sq mi

Counties 89049 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Nye County 99.6%
Esmeralda County 0.4%

Other place names in 89049

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ZIP codes near 89049

ZIPCityDistance
89022 Manhattan, NV 34.5 mi
89045 Round Mountain, NV 50.3 mi
89314 Duckwater, NV 52.3 mi
89017 Hiko, NV 75.0 mi
89047 Silverpeak, NV 80.4 mi
89317 Lund, NV 82.6 mi
89310 Austin, NV 84.8 mi
89013 Goldfield, NV 84.9 mi
89409 Gabbs, NV 86.9 mi
89316 Eureka, NV 90.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 89049?

89049 is in Tonopah, Nevada, in Nye County, part of the Pahrump, NV micropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.3910, -116.3993.

What county is 89049 in?

89049 spans 2 counties: Nye County and Esmeralda County. Most of it falls in Nye County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 89049?

Tonopah uses area code 775, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 89049 in?

89049 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 89049?

About 2,723 people live in ZIP code 89049, in 1,215 households, at 1.1 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 89049?

$45,260 a year, against $78,260 across Nevada.

What ZIP codes are near 89049?

The closest are 89022 (34.5 mi), 89045 (50.3 mi), 89314 (52.3 mi), 89017 (75 mi) and 89047 (80.4 mi).

Is 89049 a PO Box ZIP code?

89049 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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