Housing data for ZIP code 89048

ZIP code 89048 has an estimated 26,486 residents and 11,750 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Pahrump, Nye County.

24.7% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,320 (±$72) a month.

The median home value is $304,900 (±$16,194).

The median household income is $61,367 (±$9,337) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
26,486 (±1,203)
Median gross rent
$1,320
Median home value
$304,900
Households that rent
24.7%

How ZIP code 89048 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 89048PahrumpNye CountyNevadaUnited States
Residents26,486 (±1,203)47,34754,3443,184,612334,922,499
Housing units11,750 (±507)21,27925,2891,326,471143,775,355
Households that rent24.7% (±3.4 points)20.8%22.2%40.0%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,320 (±$72)$1,304$1,181$1,597$1,413
Median home value$304,900 (±$16,194)$310,300$290,900$435,400$332,700
Median household income$61,367 (±$9,337)$62,109$60,714$78,260$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,379 (±$109)$1,383$1,316$2,027$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income59.9% (±10.6 points)55.6%51.2%55.8%51.1%
Built before 19808.3% (±2.1 points)8.4%12.3%22.0%49.7%
Average commute28.1 minutes (±2.9)29.8 minutes29.0 minutes24.8 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband87.4% (±3.4 points)85.5%84.0%92.0%91.0%
Median age of residents51.5 years (±3.0)53.0 years52.5 years39.1 years38.9 years

In ZIP 89048, median gross rent is not measurably different from Nye County ($1,181).

It is also lower than in Nevada ($1,597).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 89048 is not measurably different from Pahrump as a whole ($1,304).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Pahrump as a whole ($310,300).

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Nye County with a published estimate, ZIP 89048 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Nye County with a published estimate, ZIP 89048 ranks 2 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Nye County with a published estimate, ZIP 89048 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 89048

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 89048Nye CountyNevadaUnited States
Less than $5004.4% (±3.4 points)4.4%2.5%6.3%
$500 to $99921.2% (±8.8 points)36.1%11.1%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49946.2% (±11.1 points)32.4%30.3%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99922.2% (±8.0 points)21.0%31.4%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4993.2% (±4.0 points)4.3%16.4%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.2% (±0.3 points)0.1%5.2%5.5%
$3,000 or more2.6% (±4.2 points)1.7%3.1%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 46.2% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 89048

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
1 bedroom$616 (±$455)
2 bedrooms$1,156 (±$239)
3 bedrooms$1,475 (±$132)

Rent burden in ZIP code 89048

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 89048Nye CountyNevadaUnited States
Less than 15%14.9% (±8.3 points)14.4%9.6%12.6%
15% to 19.9%8.9% (±5.7 points)9.0%11.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%6.3% (±4.8 points)8.3%12.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%9.9% (±5.0 points)17.1%11.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%5.1% (±3.4 points)6.8%9.4%9.2%
35% or more54.8% (±10.0 points)44.4%46.4%41.9%

59.9% (±10.6 points) of renting households in ZIP code 89048 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 89048

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 89048Nye CountyNevadaUnited States
Less than $50,0004.9% (±1.6 points)5.8%4.0%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9993.0% (±1.3 points)5.2%1.8%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9994.9% (±2.3 points)7.8%1.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9997.5% (±2.4 points)9.2%2.6%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99928.2% (±4.0 points)24.3%10.9%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99942.4% (±5.1 points)39.1%43.5%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9998.6% (±2.8 points)7.5%29.7%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.4% (±0.4 points)1.1%5.7%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 89048

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 89048Nye CountyNevadaUnited States
Single-family, detached59.9% (±3.4 points)56.8%60.4%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)1.6% (±1.2 points)2.0%5.2%6.2%
2 units5.1% (±1.6 points)2.5%1.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.0% (±1.2 points)2.5%5.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units2.3% (±0.9 points)1.4%6.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.6% (±0.6 points)0.4%4.7%4.3%
20 or more units1.5% (±0.9 points)0.9%10.5%10.3%
Mobile home24.7% (±3.3 points)32.1%5.2%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.2.2% (±1.3 points)1.6%0.2%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 89048 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 89048Nye CountyNevadaUnited States
2020 or later1.6% (±0.8 points)2.4%3.2%2.0%
2010 to 20195.9% (±1.7 points)8.5%12.1%9.4%
2000 to 200939.2% (±4.4 points)33.8%26.1%13.6%
1990 to 199933.5% (±3.9 points)29.2%22.6%12.4%
1980 to 198911.7% (±2.4 points)13.8%14.0%12.9%
1970 to 19795.3% (±1.7 points)6.9%11.9%14.2%
1960 to 19691.8% (±1.0 points)3.3%5.4%9.9%
1950 to 19590.5% (±0.5 points)0.9%2.6%9.5%
1940 to 19490.5% (±0.4 points)0.6%1.0%4.4%
1939 or earlier0.2% (±0.3 points)0.6%1.1%11.7%

8.3% of the homes in ZIP code 89048 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 89048

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 89048Nye CountyNevadaUnited States
Utility gas3.1% (±1.6 points)4.7%58.9%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.1% (±0.2 points)0.2%0.4%3.9%
Electricity80.7% (±3.5 points)75.8%34.7%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)4.8% (±1.7 points)8.3%3.0%4.9%
Wood3.0% (±1.8 points)3.0%1.0%1.4%
Solar energy4.7% (±2.8 points)3.0%0.8%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel2.6% (±1.8 points)3.6%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.9% (±0.7 points)1.3%0.7%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 89048 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 89048Nye CountyNevadaUnited States
Drove alone71.5% (±4.3 points)72.8%70.5%68.8%
Carpooled11.4% (±3.6 points)9.8%11.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±0.1 points)1.2%2.2%3.2%
Walked1.9% (±1.1 points)2.1%1.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.7% (±1.3 points)3.2%2.7%2.0%
Worked from home13.5% (±3.6 points)11.0%11.9%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 89048 take an average of 28.1 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 89048

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Pahrump100%$1,30420.8%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 89048

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
890617.9 mi$1,821$351,900$77,99110.9%
9238411 mi———100.0%
8906016 mi$989$261,100$50,00019.1%
8912423 mi—$596,600$117,9176.0%
8916128 mi—$850,600$51,25015.1%
9238928 mi—$113,800—9.8%
8907030 mi————
8916631 mi$1,824$507,000$107,84627.9%

Crime reported to police in Nye County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Nye County recorded 238 violent and 1,021 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 89048 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89048: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 89048

What is the median rent in ZIP code 89048?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 89048 is $1,320 (±$72) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 89048?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 89048 is $304,900 (±$16,194) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 89048?

The median household income in ZIP code 89048 is $61,367 (±$9,337) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 89048 in?

ZIP code 89048 lies mostly in Pahrump.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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