🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

89406

Fallon

ZIP Code 89406 is a standard zip code serving Fallon, Fallon, Nevada (NV), in Churchill County, United States. It has an estimated population of 24,772 with a median household income of $49,830. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Nevada (NV)
County: Churchill
City: Fallon
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 39.470300
Longitude: -118.786100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 1558.12 mi²
Water Area: 20.58 mi²
Population Density: 16.0 people per mi² (15th percentile)
Bounding Box: 39.892763°N, 39.141690°S, -117.545270°E, -119.192729°W

With 24,772 residents spread across 1558.12 square miles, this area has a population density of 16.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

24,772

Population

85th percentile

$49,830

Median Income

50th percentile

$153,300

Median Home Value

60th percentile

1558.12 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 89406 is $49,830, and the median home value is $153,300.

Housing

10,790

Total Units

9,635

Occupied Units

89.3%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Fallon, NV.

89407

Fallon

89496

Fallon

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