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Where 89835 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.
- 🔢 Type 89835 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SEBGB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 89,835 = 3 × 5 × 53 × 113. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10101111011101011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 89834 (Tuscarora, NV, 71 mi away) and 89883 (West Wendover, NV, 48 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 89835 becomes 53898, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35898, 35988, 38589, 38859, 38958, 39885, …). The farthest-flung twin is 39885 in Sasser, GA, 1,808 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
- 🎯860 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 89835 and you would come out at 41.28°S, 65.13°E — 610 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 11m.
- 📏 At 1,835.6 square miles of land, 89835 is bigger than 99% of ZIP codes — room for about 1,394 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,762This ZIP1,762 |
|---|---|
| Households | 526This ZIP526 |
| Housing units | 690This ZIP690 |
| Median age | 38.4This ZIP38.4Nevada39.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $105,870This ZIP$105,870Nevada$78,260US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $206,100This ZIP$206,100Nevada$435,400US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,292This ZIP$1,292Nevada$1,597US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.1%This ZIP15.1% |
| Mean commute | 39.9 minThis ZIP39.9 min |
| Population density | 1.0 / sq miThis ZIP1.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 46This ZIP46 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 546This ZIP546 |
| Annual payroll | $24,574,000This ZIP$24,574,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 820This ZIP820 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $53,316,000This ZIP$53,316,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1,835.60 sq miThis ZIP1,835.60 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.73 sq miThis ZIP0.73 sq mi |
Other place names in 89835
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 89835
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
89823 | Deeth, NV | 27.0 mi |
89830 | Montello, NV | 36.3 mi |
89825 | Jackpot, NV | 44.2 mi |
89828 | Lamoille, NV | 44.7 mi |
89801 | Elko, NV | 46.6 mi |
89883 | West Wendover, NV | 47.6 mi |
89826 | Jarbidge, NV | 53.0 mi |
83302 | Rogerson, ID | 54.9 mi |
89802 | Elko, NV | 55.6 mi |
89803 | Elko, NV | 55.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 89835?
89835 is in Wells, Nevada, in Elko County, part of the Elko, NV micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.2764, -114.8738.
What county is 89835 in?
89835 lies in Elko County.
What area code is 89835?
Wells uses area code 775, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 89835 in?
89835 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 89835?
About 1,762 people live in ZIP code 89835, in 526 households, at 1.0 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 89835?
$105,870 a year, against $78,260 across Nevada.
What ZIP codes are near 89835?
The closest are 89823 (27 mi), 89830 (36.3 mi), 89825 (44.2 mi), 89828 (44.7 mi) and 89801 (46.6 mi).
Is 89835 a PO Box ZIP code?
89835 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “89835 ZIP Code — Wells, Nevada (Elko County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/89835
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