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89501

ZIP 89501 is in Reno, Nevada, in Washoe County; area code 775; Pacific time. Reno has 24 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Washoe
Metro area
Reno, NV
Population
3,507
Coordinates
39.5260, -119.8126
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Where 89501 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 89501
  • 🔢 Type 89501 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOSGB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 89501 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101110110011101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 89496 (Fallon, NV, 70 mi away) and 89502 (Reno, NV, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 89501 becomes 10598 — and that is a real ZIP code: Yorktown Heights, NY, 2,396 miles away.
  • 👥 42 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01985, 05819, 09185, 09815, 09851, 10589, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09815 in APO AE, a military post office, 10,007 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 93%.
  • 🎯1,127 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 89501 and you would come out at 39.53°S, 60.19°E — 838 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 58m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 22m.
  • 📏 At 0.586 square miles of land, 89501 is bigger than 6% of ZIP codes — about 284 football fields.
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People and housing

Population3,507This ZIP3,507
Households2,331This ZIP2,331
Housing units3,084This ZIP3,084
Median age54.5This ZIP54.5Nevada39.1US 38.9
Median household income$33,963This ZIP$33,963Nevada$78,260US $80,734
Median home value$414,000This ZIP$414,000Nevada$435,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,245This ZIP$1,245Nevada$1,597US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher40.6%This ZIP40.6%
Mean commute24.5 minThis ZIP24.5 min
Population density5,984.6 / sq miThis ZIP5,984.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments713This ZIP713
Employees11,774This ZIP11,774
Annual payroll$631,194,000This ZIP$631,194,000
Tax returns filed2,240This ZIP2,240
Total adjusted gross income$250,068,000This ZIP$250,068,000

Land area

Land area0.59 sq miThis ZIP0.59 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 89501

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 89501

ZIPCityDistance
89555 Reno, NV 0.1 mi
89504 Reno, NV 0.3 mi
89515 Reno, NV 0.3 mi
89520 Reno, NV 0.3 mi
89570 Reno, NV 0.3 mi
89595 Reno, NV 0.3 mi
89599 Reno, NV 0.3 mi
89513 Reno, NV 0.3 mi
89507 Reno, NV 1.1 mi
89557 Reno, NV 1.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 89501?

89501 is in Reno, Nevada, in Washoe County, part of the Reno, NV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.5260, -119.8126.

What county is 89501 in?

89501 lies in Washoe County.

What area code is 89501?

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

What time zone is 89501 in?

89501 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 89501?

About 3,507 people live in ZIP code 89501, in 2,331 households, at 5,984.6 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 89501?

$33,963 a year, against $78,260 across Nevada.

What ZIP codes are near 89501?

The closest are 89555 (0.1 mi), 89504 (0.3 mi), 89515 (0.3 mi), 89520 (0.3 mi) and 89570 (0.3 mi).

Is 89501 a PO Box ZIP code?

89501 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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