Las Vegas, NV (89121)

Fresh.Data current as of Apr 24, 2026

Las Vegas, NV (ZIP 89121) draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 27. Top health signal: Health Insurance comes in above the national average at 22.0%. NCES lists 17 schools serving the area, 17 non-charter. Schools are the headline here — lots of options at varying types — while healthcare access numbers suggest worth-shopping coverage and provider choice carefully. Notable: median household income $50,757, fair market rent of $1,580 for a two-bedroom, and a 20.5% poverty rate (well above the ~12% US average). Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.

Demographics

Population & age

Total population
67,537
Median age
38.7

Race & ethnicity

White
41.9%
Black
12.5%
Asian
4.9%
Hispanic / Latino
46.4%
Other / multi-racial
38.8%

Income & housing

Median household income
$50,757
Median home value
$256,800

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)
15.0%

Employment

Unemployment rate
9.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied
12,152(50.5%)
Renter-occupied
11,897(49.5%)
Vacant units
4,771
Built (median)
1979

Commute

Public transit
1,639(5.6%)
Work from home
1,759(6.0%)
Avg commute
23.7 min

Economic wellbeing

Below poverty line
13,755(20.5%)
Uninsured
1,158(1.7%)

Digital access

Broadband access
19,213(79.9%)
No broadband
4,836(20.1%)

Language & nativity

Foreign-born
18,430(27.3%)
Non-English at home
27,072(42.7%)

Studio

$1,190

/month

1 Bed

$1,330

/month

2 Bed

$1,580

/month

3 Bed

$2,210

/month

4 Bed

$2,560

/month

HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.

Data sources used on this page

Health profile

Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.

Schools in this ZIP

17 schools serve this ZIP, including 17 non-charter.

Top 5 schools by enrollment
SchoolTypeGradesEnrollment
Chaparral HSPublic9–122,335
Nevada Virtual AcademyPublic6–122,187
Mack Jerome MSPublic6–81,220
Mater Mountain VistaPublic-1–81,049
Woodbury C W MSPublic6–8857

Showing top 5 by enrollment. 12 more schools serve this ZIP.

Schools listed from NCES Common Core of Data via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.

Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 27, 2026

What these numbers say together

Las Vegas, NV (ZIP 89121) draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 27. Top health signal: Health Insurance comes in above the national average at 22.0%. NCES lists 17 schools serving the area, 17 non-charter. Schools are the headline here — lots of options at varying types — while healthcare access numbers suggest worth-shopping coverage and provider choice carefully. Notable: median household income $50,757, fair market rent of $1,580 for a two-bedroom, and a 20.5% poverty rate (well above the ~12% US average). Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.

These readings invert. Education density is the headline; healthcare access numbers suggest provider choice and coverage are worth shopping carefully. The two domains don’t move together at the ZIP level — both deserve their own due diligence rather than a single judgment.

One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits near the national rate at 21.3%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.

Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 89121

What is the obesity rate in ZIP 89121?

35.4%, which is 2.4 percentage points above the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).

What is the depression rate in ZIP 89121?

21.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points below the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).

What is the high blood pressure rate in ZIP 89121?

38.1%, which is 6.1 percentage points above the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).

How many schools are in ZIP 89121?

17 schools serve this ZIP, including 17 public schools (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026). No charter schools are listed in this ZIP by NCES CCD.

Does ZIP 89121 have charter schools?

No charter schools are listed in ZIP 89121 by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 27, 2026).

Are there high schools in ZIP 89121?

Yes, 5 high schools serve this ZIP: Chaparral Hs, Nevada Virtual Academy, Nv Learning Academy J-Shs, and 2 more. (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026).

What is the population of ZIP 89121?

67,537 people live in ZIP 89121, with a median age of 38.7 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).

What is the median household income in ZIP 89121?

$50,757 per year (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).

Is ZIP 89121 mostly renters or homeowners?

In ZIP 89121, 50.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 49.5% are renter-occupied (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).

How do people commute in ZIP 89121?

In ZIP 89121, 6.0% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 5.6% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).

What is the poverty rate in ZIP 89121?

20.5% of the population in ZIP 89121 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).

What percentage of households in ZIP 89121 have broadband internet?

79.9% of households in ZIP 89121 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).

What data is available for ZIP 89121?

This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (40 metrics), school information from NCES CCD (17 schools), and demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022). Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.

How current is this data?

Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. School data retrieved Apr 27, 2026 from NCES CCD. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022).

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Last reviewed Apr 24, 2026


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Data refreshed via Mubboo's ETL pipeline; oldest source on this page retrieved Apr 24, 2026.