Median household income (1999): $26,667
Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,411
| This zip code | $29,411 | | Nevada: | $49,169 |
Nearest zip codes: 89801, 89815, 89822, 89828, 89824, 89833.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 82.9% | | Whole state: | 66.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 4.3% | | Whole state: | 7.2% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 89803 with a mortgage: 5 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,375
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $225
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.1% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 2.2 | | State: | 3.8 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 37
- 1990 to 1994: 7
- 1980 to 1989: 14
- 1970 to 1979: 40
- 1960 to 1969: 0
- 1950 to 1959: 0
- 1940 to 1949: 0
- 1939 or earlier: 0
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Elko, NV (89803): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 7
- 2 bedrooms: 10
- 3 bedrooms: 18
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 5
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 13
- 2 bedrooms: 6
- 3 bedrooms: 0
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 89803 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 7
- 2 vehicles: 26
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 19
- 2 vehicles: 0
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 89803:
- $80,000 to $89,999: 5
- $100,000 to $124,999: 7
- $175,000 to $199,999: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 89803:
- $100 to $149: 6
- $450 to $499: 6
- $600 to $649: 7
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Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $240,622
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $283,400
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 17
- Mobile homes: 75
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 62 (86%)
- Worked at home: 10 (14%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 0
- 5 to 9 minutes: 0
- 10 to 14 minutes: 22
- 15 to 19 minutes: 34
- 20 to 24 minutes: 6
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 0
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 0
- 60 to 89 minutes: 0
- 90 or more minutes: 0
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 100.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 162
- In family households: 125 (17 male householders, 17 female householders)
31 spouses, 47 children (47 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 37 (17 male householders (11 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 10 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 4 5-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person, 6 3-persons.
103 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (2 men, 2 women).
48.6% of residents of 89803 zip code speak English at home.
51.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 14% well, 21% not well).
Foreign born population: 32 (8.9%)
(37.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 8.9% | | Whole state: | 15.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (84%)
- Philippines (16%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 11
- 1985 to 1989: 4
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 11
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 82
- German: 46
- French (except Basque): 21

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BARRICK GOLD STRIKE MINE (27 MILES NORTH OF CARLIN in ELKO, NV)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
STATE MASTER (NV-FP) - SOLIDWASTE-50, SOLID WASTER PROGRAM, REFUSE DISPOSAL
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: GOLD ORES
Business NAICS classification: GOLD ORE MINING.; GOLD ORE MINING.; GOLD ORE MINING.
Organizations: BARRICK GOLDSTRIKE MINES INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: BARRICK GOLD STRIKE MINE - BLM, BARRICK GOLDSTRIKE MINE, BARRICK GOLDSTRIKE MINES INC., GOLDSTRIKE MINE, MINE PIT DEWATERING
- SPRING CREEK HS (14550 LAMOILLE HIGHWAY in ELKO, NV)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-04-606
Organizations: ELKO CO SCH DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BALD MOUNTAIN MINE (70 MILES S. OF ELKO in ELKO, NV)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: GOLD ORES
Business NAICS classification: GOLD ORE MINING.
Alternative names: BALD MOUNTIAN MINE
- ENERGY FUELS EXPLORATION JARBRIDGE (JARBRIDGE PROJECT in ELKO, NV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CLAYTON STOCKS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ENERGY FUELS EXPLORATION JARBRIDGE PRJ
- HECLA MINING CO (VICTORIA MINE in ELKO, NV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DAY MINES INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
- DEWEY CHEVROLET (3750 EAST IDAHO STREET in ELKO, NV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: RIVERTON ELKO GM SUPERSTORE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DEWEY NELSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
- AIR LIQUIDE CORPORATION (SECTION 29 T36N R50E in ELKO, NV)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL GASES
- RID-A-RODENT (ELKO in ELKO, NV)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $93,600
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 14%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 14%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Electricity (12%)
- No fuel used (12%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 45
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 21
- South: 0
- West: 51
44% of the 89803 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 13% lived in Nevada.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 20.0% | | Nevada: | 4.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 100.0% | | Nevada: | 11.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- NEVADA COLD STORAGE INC (1515 SILVER ST in ELKO, NV; small business): $274,743 in 3 contracts from 1999 to 2001
$143,768 with Defense Logistics Agency for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Food or Grain Storage Buildings. Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$105,925, same as above. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$25,050, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Mining: Support Activities for Metal Mining (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (50-99: 1)
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49: 1)
- Mining: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 15
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 31
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
- Fatalities: 17
- Persons involved in accidents: 45
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 1
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