Las Vegas, Nevada
Median household income for all 16 zip codes in Las Vegas, plus who lives here, what rent costs, and how Las Vegas compares with Nevada and the rest of the country.
Median household income
$73,877
8% below the U.S.
Median rent
$1,563/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.6
U.S. 38.9
Zip codes
16
Inside city limits
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020 to 2024
Median household income
$73,877
Nevada $78,260 · U.S. $80,734
Average household income
$102,906
Pulled up by the highest earners
Per capita income
$39,906
Income per resident, all ages
Full-time worker earnings
$54,249
Median for year-round, full-time workers
Median rent
$1,563/mo
Rent plus utilities paid by renters
Median home value
$427,900
Owner-occupied homes
Overview
The median household income in Las Vegas is $73,877, 6% below the Nevada median of $78,260 and 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The average household earns $102,906, higher than the median because a smaller number of very high earners pull the average up. 36% of households earn $100,000 or more (41% nationwide), and 11% earn $200,000 or more.
Income varies a lot from one part of Las Vegas to another. The highest-income zip code, 89138, has a median of $161,645, while 89101 has a median of $39,459, a gap of about 4.1 to 1. Of the 16 zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 10 have a median above the citywide figure and 8 are above the Nevada median.
Median household income by zip code
Every Las Vegas zip code with at least 1,000 residents, highest to lowest.
Income spread
Share of households by income
Las Vegas compared with the United States.
A household in Las Vegas needs about $145,673 a year to be in the top 20% of earners, and more than $250,000 to reach the top 5%. The middle 60% of households, a common way to define the middle class, earns roughly $31,353 to $145,673.
For more on how these cutoffs work nationally, see what income is middle class in America.
People
Las Vegas has a median age of 38.6 (U.S. 38.9). 28% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 8 points lower than the national rate of 36%. 43% of households rent their home, and 14% of residents live below the poverty line, compared with 12% nationwide.
Median age
38.6
U.S. 38.9
Bachelor's or higher
28%
Adults 25+ · U.S. 36%
Household size
2.64
People per household · U.S. 2.53
Poverty rate
14%
U.S. 12%
Unemployment
7%
Labor force · U.S. 5%
Work from home
12%
Workers 16+ · U.S. 15%
Average commute
26 min
One way · U.S. 26 min
Seniors (65+)
16%
Under 18: 22%
Race and ethnicity
Share of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic.
Diversity score
The chance that two randomly chosen residents are from different racial or ethnic groups.
Las Vegas is more diverse than the country overall. The largest groups are White (40%) and Hispanic or Latino (35%) residents. The most diverse zip code is 89130 (69%).
Own vs. rent
Occupied homes in Las Vegas.
Age mix
Share of residents by age.
Every zip code
| 89101 | $39,459 | 15% | $1,083 | $283,800 | 36.3 | 11% | 81% | 61% | 15,741 |
| 89102 | $49,843 | 20% | $1,284 | $376,300 | 36.5 | 17% | 70% | 68% | 14,968 |
| 89106 | $42,007 | 16% | $1,259 | $290,000 | 32.8 | 12% | 69% | 67% | 10,054 |
| 89107 | $59,571 | 30% | $1,424 | $330,500 | 37.2 | 16% | 44% | 62% | 12,635 |
| 89108 | $59,449 | 24% | $1,554 | $334,100 | 36.1 | 15% | 51% | 65% | 26,341 |
| 89117 | $75,145 | 38% | $1,802 | $512,500 | 41.1 | 33% | 53% | 69% | 23,313 |
| 89128 | $73,010 | 33% | $1,736 | $414,400 | 39.5 | 30% | 49% | 69% | 15,990 |
| 89129 | $89,798 | 44% | $1,852 | $448,800 | 41.6 | 32% | 28% | 66% | 21,064 |
| 89130 | $85,278 | 41% | $1,791 | $430,300 | 41.0 | 25% | 28% | 69% | 13,328 |
| 89131 | $116,468 | 57% | $2,100 | $531,900 | 42.0 | 36% | 18% | 61% | 17,900 |
| 89134 | $83,688 | 41% | $2,132 | $472,900 | 64.9 | 45% | 17% | 49% | 11,943 |
| 89138 | $161,645 | 74% | $2,633 | $745,400 | 40.6 | 60% | 17% | 61% | 9,960 |
| 89143 | $112,004 | 58% | $2,043 | $462,300 | 33.0 | 35% | 26% | 59% | 4,407 |
| 89144 | $104,511 | 52% | $2,015 | $548,000 | 46.5 | 47% | 31% | 60% | 8,158 |
| 89145 | $74,529 | 33% | $1,712 | $361,900 | 41.9 | 29% | 36% | 67% | 10,034 |
| 89149 | $101,697 | 51% | $1,897 | $512,700 | 38.6 | 38% | 29% | 64% | 16,462 |
Tap any column header to sort. Click a zip code for its full income breakdown. Diversity is the chance two random residents are from different racial or ethnic groups. Zip codes are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas with most of their land inside Las Vegas city limits; some extend past the city line. Estimates for small zip codes have larger margins of error.
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See the income spread and six-figure households for any U.S. zip code.
Rankings
The 4 Las Vegas zip codes with the highest median household income, among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents.
Housing
A year of median rent as a share of median household income
25% in Las Vegas. Rent at or under 30% of income is the common affordability guideline.
The median rent in Las Vegas is $1,563 a month, including utilities the renter pays. A year of that rent equals about 25% of the city's median household income. Under the 30% rule, a household needs about $62,520 a year to comfortably afford the median rent. Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 89138 has the highest median rent at $2,633, and 89101 has the lowest at $1,083. See how this compares with other states in our rent affordability guide.
The median value of an owner-occupied home in Las Vegas is $427,900, about 5.8 times the median household income. The highest median home value is in 89138 ($745,400), and the lowest is in 89101 ($283,800).
FAQ
The median household income in Las Vegas, Nevada is $73,877, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2020 to 2024 American Community Survey. That is 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 89138 has the highest median household income in Las Vegas at $161,645. 74% of its households earn $100,000 or more.
A household needs about $145,673 a year to be in the top 20% of earners in Las Vegas, and more than $250,000 to reach the top 5%.
With a median rent of $1,563 a month, a household needs about $62,520 a year to keep rent at 30% of income, the common affordability guideline.
Las Vegas has a diversity score of 70%, meaning there is a 70% chance that two randomly chosen residents are from different racial or ethnic groups. The U.S. score is 61%.
The median age in Las Vegas is 38.6, compared with 38.9 for the U.S. as a whole.
36% of households in Las Vegas earn $100,000 or more a year, compared with 41% of households nationwide.
Other cities
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (tables B19013, B19001, B19025, B19080, B19301, B25064, B25077, S2001, B01001, B01002, B03002, B15003, B25003, B25010, B17001, B23025, B08301, B08013 and B08303). Income is in 2024 dollars. City figures cover the area within Las Vegas city limits.