Moving to Paradise Valley, Nevada

Population: 186,070
Males: 97,081 (52.2%), Females: 88,989 (47.8%)

Clark County

Zip code: 89119

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $39,376
Median house value: $140,600

Population by Race

Races in Paradise:

  • White Non-Hispanic (59.7%)
  • Hispanic (23.5%)
  • Other race (8.4%)
  • Black (6.6%)
  • Two or more races (4.7%)
  • Filipino (2.9%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Chinese (0.9%)
  • Japanese (0.7%)
  • Korean (0.6%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (12.0%), Irish (9.7%), English (8.1%), Italian (7.2%), United States (4.2%), French (3.0%).

Elevation: 2055 feet

Land area: 47.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Paradise

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Paradise CDP

  • Never married: 30.2%
  • Now married: 46.2%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

22.6% Foreign born (12.8% Latin America, 5.8% Asia, 2.5% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Paradise:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Paradise:

  • MC CARRAN INTL (about 3 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Abbreviation: LAS)
  • NELLIS AFB (about 13 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Abbreviation: LSV)
  • LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD INTERNATIONAL (about 76 miles; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; Abbreviation: IFP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Paradise:

  • HENDERSON EXECUTIVE (about 8 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Abbreviation: HND)
  • NORTH LAS VEGAS (about 10 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Abbreviation: VGT)
  • BOULDER CITY MUNI (about 22 miles; BOULDER CITY, NV; Abbreviation: 61B)

Amtrak station near Paradise:

  • 7 miles: LAS VEGAS (1 MAIN ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Paradise:

  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA (about 9 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Full-time enrollment: 13,686)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS (about 15 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Full-time enrollment: 15,686)
  • MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 99 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,405)
  • LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; LOMA LINDA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,761)
  • DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 128 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; Full-time enrollment: 4,347)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-RIVERSIDE (about 173 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 12,213)
  • SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 178 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 5,091)