Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,083
| This zip code: | $46,083 | | Nevada: | $55,062 |
Nearest zip codes: 89428, 89706, 89704, 89403, 89511, 89701.
Housing units in zip code 89440 with a mortgage: 120 (23 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 88
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,562
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $460
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 8.1% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.5 | | State: | 3.8 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 89440: Rigbys Mill (A), Rhode Island Mill (B), Comet Mill (C), Bay State Mill (D), Reed and Wades Mill (E), Coover and Stevenson Mill (F), Virginia City Highway Maintenance Station (G), Biedlemans Ranch (H), United Comstock Merger Mill (I), Union Mill (J), Pony Mill (K), Piute Mill (L), Pioneer Foundary (M), Petaluma Mill (N), Imperial Mill (O), Papoose Mill (P), Thistle Mill (Q), Ione Mill (R), De Lands Mill (S), Overman Mill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Marshall Mint (Museums; 98 North Centre) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 26
- 1990 to 1994: 26
- 1980 to 1989: 73
- 1970 to 1979: 72
- 1960 to 1969: 50
- 1950 to 1959: 0
- 1940 to 1949: 0
- 1939 or earlier: 304
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Virginia City, NV (89440): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 31
- 2 bedrooms: 73
- 3 bedrooms: 136
- 4 bedrooms: 26
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 18
- 1 bedrooms: 106
- 2 bedrooms: 48
- 3 bedrooms: 56
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 89440 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 5
- 1 vehicle: 84
- 2 vehicles: 96
- 3 vehicles: 61
- 4 vehicles: 11
- 5 or more vehicles: 9
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 35
- 1 vehicle: 72
- 2 vehicles: 98
- 3 vehicles: 15
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 8
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 89440:
- Less than $10,000: 4
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2
- $15,000 to $19,999: 2
- $20,000 to $24,999: 1
- $40,000 to $49,999: 3
- $50,000 to $59,999: 9
- $70,000 to $79,999: 7
- $80,000 to $89,999: 2
- $200,000 to $249,999: 18
- $250,000 to $299,999: 61
- $300,000 to $399,999: 99
- $400,000 to $499,999: 18
- $500,000 to $749,999: 48
- $750,000 to $999,999: 9
- $1,000,000 or more: 59
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 89440:
- $150 to $199: 6
- $200 to $249: 5
- $250 to $299: 12
- $350 to $399: 13
- $400 to $449: 21
- $450 to $499: 11
- $500 to $549: 7
- $550 to $599: 13
- $650 to $699: 4
- $700 to $749: 25
- $1,000 to $1,249: 25
- No cash rent: 21
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $323,047.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $319,288
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $1,057,245
- Two or more races householders: $323,047
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $323,047
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $419,677 (it was $145,600 in 2000)
| 89440: | $419,677 | | Nevada: | $311,300 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $405,823| Here: | $405,823 | | State: | $404,728 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $544,010| Here: | $544,010 | | State: | $248,062 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,019,566| Here: | $1,019,566 | | State: | $203,876 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,554,490| Here: | $1,554,490 | | State: | $233,945 |
Mobile homes: $5,000| Here: | $5,000 | | State: | $60,412 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 383
- One, attached: 38
- Two: 17
- 3 or 4: 72
- 5 to 9: 27
- Mobile homes: 14

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 428 (77%)
- Carpooled: 23 (4%)
- Walked: 90 (16%)
- Worked at home: 18 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 81
- 5 to 9 minutes: 121
- 10 to 14 minutes: 12
- 15 to 19 minutes: 0
- 20 to 24 minutes: 40
- 25 to 29 minutes: 29
- 30 to 34 minutes: 106
- 35 to 39 minutes: 4
- 40 to 44 minutes: 82
- 45 to 59 minutes: 29
- 60 to 89 minutes: 29
- 90 or more minutes: 8
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 38.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,026
- In family households: 768 (205 male householders, 60 female householders)
223 spouses, 237 children (168 natural, 0 adopted, 69 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 5 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 258 (130 male householders (112 living alone)), 96 female householders (90 living alone)), 32 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 146 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 202 1-person, 20 2-persons, 4 3-persons.
97 married couples with children.
61 single-parent households (20 men, 41 women).
90.6% of residents of 89440 zip code speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% very well, 16% well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
2.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 27 (2.9%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 15.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (44%)
- Ireland (30%)
- United Kingdom (26%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 12
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 15
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White population: 888
Black population: 1
American Indian population: 21
Asian population: 5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 5
Two or more races population: 18

First ancestries reported:
|  English: 147 |
|  Irish: 138 |
|  Danish: 90 |
|  German: 88 |
|  Other groups: 84 |
|  French (except Basque): 53 |
|  Italian: 48 |
|  Swedish: 28 |
|  Norwegian: 26 |
|  United States or American: 24 |
|  Scottish: 22 |
|  European: 18 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 18 |
|  Polish: 14 |
|  French Canadian: 12 |
|  Dutch: 7 |
|  Scandinavian: 7 |
|  Czech: 6 |
|  Hungarian: 6 |
|  British: 5 |
Public high school in zip code 89440 not listed on the city page:- VIRGINIA CITY HS (Students: 137; Location: 95 S. R STREET, VIRGINIA CITY, NV; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 89440 not listed on the city page:- GALLAGHER ELEM (Students: 143; Location: 191 S. D STREET, VIRGINIA CITY, NV; Grades: PK - 05)
- VIRGINIA CITY MIDSCH (Students: 121; Location: 127 S. D STREET, VIRGINIA CITY, NV; Grades: 06 - 08)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- LOCKWOOD REGIONAL LANDFILL (20 MI N OF VIRGINIA CITY in VIRGINIA CITY, NV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
- HUGH J GALLAGHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (191 S. D STREET in VIRGINIA CITY, NV)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-15-101
Organizations: STOREY CO SCH DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- VIRGINIA CITY HIGH SCHOOL (95 SOUTH R STREET in VIRGINIA CITY, NV)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-15-601
Organizations: STOREY CO SCH DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: VIRGINIA CITY HS
- VIRGINIA CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (127 S D STREET / DRAWER C in VIRGINIA CITY, NV)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-15-301
Organizations: STOREY CO SCH DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: VIRGINIA CITY MIDSCH
- NEVADA BELL (C ST AND OPHIR RD in VIRGINIA CITY, NV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- NEVADA BELL (WASHOE VALLEY in VIRGINIA CITY, NV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL MINERALS CORP (AMERICAN FLATS 2 MILES SOUTH OF in GOLD HILL, NV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- VIRGINIA CITY WWTP (6 MILE CANYON RD in VIRGINIA CITY, NV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: STOREY COUNTY COMMISSION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: STOREY CO STP, STOREY CNTY COMMISS
- SIERRA PACIFIC POWER TRACY PLANT (SECTION 34 T20 R22E in GOLD HILL, NV)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
- THE PLUM MINING COMPANY LLC (1200 AMERICAN FLATS ROAD in GOLD HILL, NV)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: GOLD ORES
- UNITED MINING CORP. (BRUNSWICK CYN 8 MI E CARSON in VIRGINIA CITY, NV)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
Alternative names: COMSTOCK GOLD MINE, SANTIAGO SITE (LOCALLY KNOWN AS)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 89440
- Gold Hill Hotel, Hwy 342 Main St, Doug Mcquide, NV 89440, Phone: (775) 847-0111
- Gold Hill Hotel, Hwy 342 Main St, Gold Hill, NV 89440, Phone: (775) 847-0111
- Ramda Inn / Reno / Carson, 100 E St, Virginia City, NV 89440, Phone: (775) 847-4484, Fax: (775) 847-7844
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 89440
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,919
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Wood (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Solar energy (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 225
- Northeast: 61
- Midwest: 190
- South: 80
- West: 442
48% of the 89440 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Nevada.
Population in 1990: 2,526. Population change in the 1990s: -1,588 (-62.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 11.8% | | Nevada: | 4.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Nevada: | 5.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Nevada: | 11.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Other Gambling Industries (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Casinos (except Casino Hotels) (20-49: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Grantmaking and Giving Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: Manufacturing (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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