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Washoe County · Nevada

ZIP code 89704

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 89704 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
4,843

ZCTA residents

Median income
$110,363

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$608,500

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.6%

Nevada state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 89704 sits in Washoe County, Nevada and is home to 4,843 people. Median household income is $110,363, the median home is worth $608,500 and median gross rent is . 94.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.6% (Nevada state rate).

County
Washoe County

FIPS 32031

State
Nevada (NV)

180 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 89704

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
4,843ZIP 89704 residents
Median household income
$110,363Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$608,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
58.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
94.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 89704

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.6%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$5Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$46Before any exemptions

Nevada levies 4.6% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
5.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$3,157/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
4.6%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 89704 compares

ZIP 89704 against the median ZIP in Washoe County and across Nevada.

MeasureZIP 89704County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$110,363$93,625$75,764+46%
Median home value$608,500$557,950$373,500+63%
Median gross rent$1,390$1,364
Population4,84311,5107,380-34%

Medians are computed across the 26 ZIP areas in Washoe County and the 180 ZIP areas in Nevada.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 180 Nevada ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 86% of 150 state ZIPs

#21
Home value

above 88% of 153 state ZIPs

#19
Population

larger than 46% of 180 state ZIPs

#97

Comparable ZIP codes

Nevada ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
89085Clark County$110,577$459,500$2,286
89045Nye County$110,651$104,800$1,013
89141Clark County$109,715$494,400$2,097
89436Washoe County$109,485$546,600$2,011
89440Storey County$109,286$456,900
89044Clark County$106,875$536,800$2,098

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Washoe County.

ZIP 89704 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 89704?
ZIP 89704 lies mostly in Washoe County, Nevada. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 89704?
Nevada charges 4.6% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 89704 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth $608,500+63% against the typical Nevada ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89704, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.