89109 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 89109, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

89109 is a zip code in Clark County, Nevada, which covers Las Vegas, with a total population of 6,355 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 89109 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 89109.

The estimated population of people living in 89109 is 6,355, with a median age of 47.2.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 89109 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
6,355
 -19.09% -17.52%
2020
7,854
 -0.06% -
2019
7,859
+0.19%
-
2018
7,844
+1.8%
-
2017
7,705
 - -

Population of 89109 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 89109 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
40.6%
44.6%
 -8.97%
Black/African American
23.1%
15.3%
 +50.98%
Native
0.4%
0.2%
 +100.00%
Hispanic
19.2%
28.3%
 -32.16%
Asian
10.4%
8.5%
 +22.35%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.1%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
6.2%
2.9%
 +113.79%
Other
0%
0.2%
 -100.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 89109 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 89109 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 89109 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 89109 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 47.2 +3.06% 45.9 +0.22% 48.2 +5.24%
2020 45.8 +7.01% 45.8 +5.77% 45.8 +9.83%
2019 42.8 -2.06% 43.3 -3.56% 41.7 +0.72%
2018 43.7 +0.69% 44.9 +3.22% 41.4 -4.17%
2017 43.4 - 43.5 - 43.2 -

The median age of the 89109 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 89109 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 527 -18.96% 248 -68.27% 397 100
10 to 19 116 +197.43% 135 +82.32% 276 280
20 to 29 431 -3.34% 607 -63.13% 407 258
30 to 39 917 -68.92% 569 -24.75% 411 428
40 to 49 580 +6.04% 467 -27.22% 587 335
50 to 59 748 -27.92% 597 2.43% 526 571
60 to 69 594 1.8% 478 -37.45% 587 316
70+ 433 1.71% 258 +61.18% 432 444

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 89109 zip code is $39,680.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 89109.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $39,673.00
  • 45 to 64
    $39,526.00
  • 65 and over
    $43,688.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 89109 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 89109, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 89109 is currently $97,472.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

13.87% of households in 89109 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 89109 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    32.59%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    25.01%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    10.62%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    5.74%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    6.78%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    5.40%
  • $200,000 or more
    13.87%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 89109 is $49,399.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 89109 by the total population of 89109.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 89109 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 89109 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    12.08%
  • Bachelor's degree
    34.17%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    10.04%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    38.10%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5.60%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 89109 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 89109 zip over the age of 16 is 5,427.

Of those people, a total of 53.00% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 89109 is 47.20%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 89109 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 125 41.60% 84.60%
20 to 24 years 240 66.70% 41.90%
25 to 29 years 425 69.90% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 419 70.20% 2.70%
35 to 44 years 769 61.80% 0.90%
45 to 54 years 1,169 73.30% 14.70%
55 to 59 years 501 47.90% 4.60%
60 to 64 years 506 44.70% 11.90%
65 to 74 years 902 23.10% 8.70%
75 years and over 371 18.30% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 89109. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 2,642 57.20% 6.60%
Black or African American 1,176 42.90% 32.10%
American Indian and Alaska Native 61 42.60% 0.00%
Asian 563 48.80% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 7 0.00% 0.00%
Other 423 47.30% 0.00%
Two or more races 555 64.90% 12.20%
Hispanic or Latino 996 48.60% 11.40%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,297 56.40% 6.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 89109 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 89109 is 2,562, with median earnings of $43,211.00.

Women in 89109 are earning approximately 73.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 2,562 $43,211.00
Male 1,611 $51,484.00
Female 951 $37,931.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 89109 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 268 $100,143.00
Business and Financial 88 $83,125.00
Computer and Mathematical 46 $73,333.00
Architecture and Engineering 54 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 43 $6,853.00
Community and Social Service 5 $0.00
Legal 93 $207,994.00
Educational and Library 66 $24,200.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 122 $33,051.00
Healthcare Practitioners 174 $233,026.00
Healthcare Support 29 $20,125.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 42 $58,421.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 295 $25,781.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 166 $32,866.00
Personal Care and Service 60 $50,227.00
Sales 536 $50,379.00
Office and Administrative Support 137 $53,808.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 19 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 53 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 106 $89,333.00
Production 13 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 101 $32,173.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 89109 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 89109.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 178 $100,857.00 90 $46,500.00
Business and Financial 40 $0.00 48 $43,963.00
Computer and Mathematical 19 $71,094.00 27 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 54 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 3 $0.00 40 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 5 $0.00
Legal 64 $208,837.00 29 $0.00
Educational and Library 50 $33,750.00 16 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 34 $22,083.00 88 $33,160.00
Healthcare Practitioners 47 $211,607.00 127 $234,013.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 29 $20,125.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 42 $58,421.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 239 $27,135.00 56 $21,417.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 76 $28,556.00 90 $34,451.00
Personal Care and Service 10 $0.00 50 $50,606.00
Sales 405 $64,917.00 131 $28,672.00
Office and Administrative Support 65 $110,304.00 72 $53,256.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 19 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 53 $0.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 106 $89,333.00 0 $0.00
Production 6 $0.00 7 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 101 $32,173.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 3,259 households in 89109, with an average household size of 1.94 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,277 families living in the 89109 zip code with an average family size of 2.85 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 89109:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 716 187 374 1,982
Average Household Size 2.48 2.4 4.44 1.23
Total Families 716 187 374 0
Average Household Size 2.42 2.12 4.04 0

Poverty

Of the 1,277 families living in 89109, 24.60% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 89109:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 13,175 housing units in 89109.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 3,259 24.74%
Vacant 9,916 75.26%

16.17% of the total 13,175 housing units in 89109 are rental units. This is approximately 2,130 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,076 are occupied by the owner - or 8.17% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 89109 is $970.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 89109 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    53
  • Less than $500
    75
  • $500 to $999
    1,060
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    408
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    247
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    225
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    41
  • $3,000 or more
    74

Property Value

The median value of a property in 89109 is $401,900.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 89109 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    0
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    5
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    163
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    91
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    84
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    298
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    304
  • $1,000,000 or more
    131

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 89109. The chart below shows the number of properties in 89109 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    7
  • 1940 to 1949
    70
  • 1950 to 1959
    247
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,177
  • 1970 to 1979
    2,172
  • 1980 to 1989
    379
  • 1990 to 1999
    305
  • 2000 to 2009
    8,563
  • 2010 to 2013
    255
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 89109 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    879
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,691
  • 2 vehicles available
    570
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    119

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 89109 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 89109 that commute to work in a particular way.

23.3 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 89109.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    124
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    156
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    216
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    563
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    587
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    64
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    236
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    98
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    29
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    56
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    44
  • 90 or more minutes
    70

Summary

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