Zip code 89835 in Wells, Nevada, is categorized as a "White Majority" community with moderate diversity as of 2022. The white population comprises 61% of the total, while Hispanic (16%), Native American (7%), and multiracial (9%) groups form significant minorities. The current median income is $56,132 and the population is 1,771.

Wells has transitioned from a "Low Diversity" community to one with "Moderate Diversity" over the past decade. In 2013, the white population constituted 71% of the total, decreasing to 61% by 2022. Notable changes include an increase in the Black population from 0% in 2013 to 5% in 2022, growth in the multiracial category from 0% to 9%, a decrease in the Hispanic population from 24% to 16%, and fluctuations in the Native American population, settling at 7% in 2022. These shifts suggest a trend towards a more diverse community.

The median income in Wells has shown significant fluctuations over the decade. It peaked at $68,400 in 2017, coinciding with the highest population of 2,100. There was a decline to $55,238 in 2020, with a recovery to $56,132 in 2022. The periods of higher diversity (2020-2022) coincide with lower median incomes compared to the less diverse years of 2015-2018, suggesting that increasing diversity might be partly driven by economic factors.