Storey County

Storey County has 4,140 residents across 2 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $93,409, 19% above the Nevada figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $426,400, and 31% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

4,140residentsACS 2020–2024

$93,409median household incomeNevada: $78K

$426,400median home valueowner-occupied homes

94%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Storey County in NevadaZIP codes in Storey County highlighted; the rest of Nevada in grey

Map of Nevada with Storey County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 2 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
89434	27,990	$92K	$457K	63%	29%	94%	24 min
89440	822	$159K	$457K	100%	41%	87%	39 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

4,140 residents in 1,892 households, next to the Nevada figure.

13%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

33%

aged 65 and over

39%

of households are people living alone

44%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

2,038 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $426,400 (±$48,010).

96%

of households own their home

77%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

19%

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,153

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20197%

2000–200918%

1990–199923%

1980–198915%

1970–197917%

1960–19698%

1950–19592%

1940–19490%

1939 or earlier10%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$21,200.

$93,409

median household income

7.1%

of people live below the poverty line

6.5%

unemployment rate

31%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

38 min

average commute to work

35%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

81%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

18%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

94%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates