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Sparks, NV (Nevada) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $488,500 (it was $138,900 in 2000)
Sparks:

$488,500
Nevada:

$434,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $386,500 - $657,600

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $557,504
Here:

$557,504
State:

$549,327

Townhouses or other attached units: $309,581
Here:

$309,581
State:

$328,893

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $279,264
Here:

$279,264
State:

$295,216

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $294,918
Here:

$294,918
State:

$297,847

Mobile homes: $209,840
Here:

$209,840
State:

$159,995

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $21,421
Here:

$21,421
State:

$92,244

Total population: 94,708 (Urban population: 65,980, Rural population: 552 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 46,344 (42,946 occupied: 26,850 owner occupied, 16,096 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

37%
State:

40%

Housing density: 1,937 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $398,661.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,448 (lower quartile is $1,116, upper quartile is $1,922)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,544


Median gross rent in Sparks, NV in 2022: $1,596

Housing units in Sparks with a mortgage: 19,321 (1,704 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,206 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 525

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $106,115

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $86,316

Median monthly housing costs: $1,540

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Sparks, Nevada Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1995

Median year apartment built: 1991

Household type by relationship:

Households: 109,227
  • Male householders: 21,342 (5,737 living alone), Female householders: 21,604 (6,083 living alone)
  • 18,586 spouses (18,586 opposite-sex spouses), 4,296 unmarried partners, (4,221 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 29,913 children (27,870 natural, 770 adopted, 1,273 stepchildren), 2,818 grandchildren, 1,879 brothers or sisters, 2,359 parents, 0 foster children, 1,912 other relatives, 4,177 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 341

Size of family households: 11,600 2-persons, 6,303 3-persons, 5,848 4-persons, 1,958 5-persons, 1,122 6-persons, 441 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 11,820 1-person, 2,893 2-persons, 702 3-persons, 259 4-persons.

14,800 married couples with children.
6,063 single-parent households (2,305 men, 3,758 women).

73.9% of residents of Sparks speak English at home.
21.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
3.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (52% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 41% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 15,329 (14.0%)
(49.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sparks, Nevada
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sparks, Nevada
  • 289no bedroom
  • 3411 bedroom
  • 3,7292 bedrooms
  • 12,0153 bedrooms
  • 8,5314 bedrooms
  • 1,9455+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sparks, Nevada
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sparks, Nevada
  • 1,542no bedroom
  • 3,2291 bedroom
  • 7,1622 bedrooms
  • 3,5873 bedrooms
  • 5764 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sparks in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sparks in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 776no vehicle
  • 6,7951 vehicle
  • 11,2102 vehicles
  • 4,7833 vehicles
  • 2,7234 vehicles
  • 5635+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sparks in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sparks in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,906no vehicle
  • 6,4451 vehicle
  • 5,7392 vehicles
  • 1,8273 vehicles
  • 1394 vehicles
  • 405+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sparks, Nevada
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sparks, Nevada
  • 1921 room
  • 1512 rooms
  • 9373 rooms
  • 3,3014 rooms
  • 4,9225 rooms
  • 6,2086 rooms
  • 4,8617 rooms
  • 2,6168 rooms
  • 3,6629+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sparks, Nevada
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sparks, Nevada
  • 1,3081 room
  • 1,8902 rooms
  • 2,8033 rooms
  • 4,0624 rooms
  • 2,9145 rooms
  • 1,6836 rooms
  • 8287 rooms
  • 2458 rooms
  • 3639+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Sparks, NV
Sparks city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Sparks, NV household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Sparks, NV in 2022
  • 2,065Less than $10,000
  • 2,080$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,593$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,902$30,000 to $39,999
  • 3,203$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,683$50,000 to $59,999
  • 4,289$60,000 to $74,999
  • 6,718$75,000 to $99,999
  • 5,772$100,000 to $124,999
  • 4,095$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3,515$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,031$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Sparks, NV

  • Distribution of house value in Sparks, NV in 2022
  • 442Less than $10,000
  • 32$10,000 to $14,999
  • 346$15,000 to $19,999
  • 65$20,000 to $24,999
  • 49$25,000 to $29,999
  • 76$30,000 to $34,999
  • 28$35,000 to $39,999
  • 73$40,000 to $49,999
  • 122$50,000 to $59,999
  • 30$60,000 to $69,999
  • 9$70,000 to $79,999
  • 46$80,000 to $89,999
  • 42$90,000 to $99,999
  • 208$100,000 to $124,999
  • 36$125,000 to $149,999
  • 168$150,000 to $174,999
  • 235$175,000 to $199,999
  • 928$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,034$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3,536$300,000 to $399,999
  • 6,706$400,000 to $499,999
  • 7,529$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,621$750,000 to $999,999
  • 250$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 11$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 252$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Sparks, NV

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Sparks, NV in 2022
  • 34$150 to $199
  • 172$200 to $249
  • 60$250 to $299
  • 17$300 to $349
  • 8$350 to $399
  • 70$400 to $449
  • 34$450 to $499
  • 22$500 to $549
  • 40$550 to $599
  • 142$600 to $649
  • 159$650 to $699
  • 188$700 to $749
  • 209$750 to $799
  • 642$800 to $899
  • 1,036$900 to $999
  • 3,013$1,000 to $1,249
  • 2,682$1,250 to $1,499
  • 4,951$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,530$2,000 to $2,499
  • 817$2,500 to $2,999
  • 12$3,000 to $3,499
  • 266$3,500 or more
  • 433No cash rent
Work and jobs in Sparks: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.7%
Number of people working at home: 5,899 (10.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 582
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3,209
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 6,572
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 10,303
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 9,088
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 4,876
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 7,798
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,385
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,098
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,500
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,402
  • 90 or more minutes: 876
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sparks

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 37,350 (71.8%)
  • Carpooled: 6,371 (12.3%)
  • Bus: 968 (1.9%)
  • Taxi: 833 (1.6%)
  • Bicycle: 189 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 374 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 5,899 (11.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.7%Males
  • 1.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 14.7%Males
  • 3.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 16.4%Males
  • 6.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 0.6%Males
  • 2.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 12.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 4.6%Males
  • 6.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 4.3%Males
  • 2.8%Females
Races in Sparks detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sparks, Nevada
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sparks, Nevada
  • 3,3862010 or later
  • 4,2672000 to 2009
  • 3,9441990 to 1999
  • 3,1221980 to 1989
  • 1,3151970 to 1979
  • 1,157Before 1970
Ancestries in Sparks, NV

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 4,575 (7.9%)
  • German: 3,261 (5.6%)
  • American: 2,712 (4.7%)
  • European: 2,569 (4.4%)
  • Italian: 2,300 (4.0%)
  • Irish: 2,165 (3.7%)
  • Norwegian: 954 (1.7%)
  • French: 669 (1.2%)
  • Scottish: 475 (0.8%)
  • Polish: 447 (0.8%)
  • Nigerian: 300 (0.5%)
  • Dutch: 275 (0.5%)
  • Danish: 250 (0.4%)
  • Northern European: 245 (0.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 237 (0.4%)
  • Scandinavian: 159 (0.3%)
  • French Canadian: 157 (0.3%)
  • Swedish: 154 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 150 (0.3%)
  • British: 149 (0.3%)
  • Canadian: 129 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 127 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 112 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 105 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 102 (0.2%)
  • Finnish: 76 (0.1%)
  • Basque: 72 (0.1%)
  • Iranian: 72 (0.1%)
  • Haitian: 64 (0.1%)
  • Welsh: 59 (0.1%)
  • African: 58 (0.1%)
  • Austrian: 47 (0.08%)
  • Hungarian: 46 (0.08%)
  • Ghanaian: 43 (0.07%)
  • Romanian: 37 (0.06%)
  • Swiss: 37 (0.06%)
  • Yugoslavian: 31 (0.05%)
  • Czech: 23 (0.04%)
  • South African: 23 (0.04%)
  • Lithuanian: 21 (0.04%)
  • Slovak: 18 (0.03%)
  • Assyrian: 16 (0.03%)
  • Armenian: 14 (0.02%)
  • Serbian: 14 (0.02%)
  • Latvian: 14 (0.02%)
  • Slavic: 13 (0.02%)
  • Lebanese: 12 (0.02%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 11 (0.02%)
  • Turkish: 11 (0.02%)
  • Belgian: 10 (0.02%)
  • Ethiopian: 9 (0.02%)
  • Brazilian: 6 (0.01%)
  • Arab: 4 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Sparks:

50.8% (8,918)
Nevada:

36.8% (218,248)

Philippines
Sparks:

14.4% (2,536)
Nevada:

15.5% (91,628)

El Salvador
Sparks:

5.6% (976)
Nevada:

4.0% (23,923)

Guatemala
Sparks:

3.8% (669)
Nevada:

2.4% (14,384)

Cuba
Sparks:

2.1% (369)
Nevada:

4.2% (24,711)

Vietnam
Sparks:

2.0% (359)
Nevada:

2.0% (11,718)

Uruguay
Sparks:

1.8% (318)
Nevada:

0.1% (599)

Canada
Sparks:

1.7% (303)
Nevada:

1.9% (11,407)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 39,753
  • Other state: 52,245
  • Northeast: 4,667
  • Midwest: 7,097
  • South: 5,801
  • West: 34,680

86.5% of Sparks residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 17.4% lived in Nevada.


Sparks:

86.5%
State average:

86.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 574
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 189
  • 5th and 6th grade: 275
  • 7th and 8th grade: 338
  • 9th grade: 658
  • 10th grade: 463
  • 11th grade: 125
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,074
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 10,279
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,555
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 6,962
  • Associate degree: 3,236
  • Bachelor's degree: 6,529
  • Master's degree: 1,788
  • Professional school degree: 300
  • Doctorate degree: 194
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,256
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 485
  • 5th and 6th grade: 100
  • 7th and 8th grade: 583
  • 9th grade: 458
  • 10th grade: 388
  • 11th grade: 109
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 914
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 10,221
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,327
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 6,666
  • Associate degree: 4,351
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,764
  • Master's degree: 3,770
  • Professional school degree: 269
  • Doctorate degree: 373
Educational Attainment for Females
Sparks marital status for males
Sparks marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 30,010
  • One, attached: 2,413
  • Two: 513
  • 3 or 4: 2,218
  • 5 to 9: 2,980
  • 10 to 19: 3,092
  • 20 to 49: 1,456
  • 50 or more: 3,130
  • Mobile homes: 324
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 208

Median worth of mobile homes: $187,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Sparks
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sparks, NV
  • 77.4%Utility gas
  • 19.5%Electricity
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Wood
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sparks, NV
  • 58.9%Utility gas
  • 37.9%Electricity
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 754
Here:

7.8%
Nevada:

12.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 172
Here:

3.0%
Nevada:

6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 690
Here:

22.7%
Nevada:

16.0%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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