Zip code 69028: Eustis, Nebraska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 69028
69028 is a rural zip code in Eustis, Nebraska (Frontier County), covering 170 sq mi of land. About 820 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 39.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,938 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $167,500, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $879 a month.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and office and administrative support. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 69028 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · NE 10.8%146th of 540 in NE
- Residents under 1829.4%94thU.S. 22% · NE 24.5%87th of 540 in NE
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%231st of 540 in NE
- Housing vacancy12.7%81stU.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%239th of 538 in NE
- Homeownership rate79.9%78thU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%278th of 538 in NE
- Government workers18.2%77thU.S. 14.5% · NE 15%172nd of 540 in NE
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%184th of 540 in NE
- Median earnings per worker$55,13968thU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,31986th of 540 in NE
- Median household income$85,93857thU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475140th of 530 in NE
- 56thU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%87th of 539 in NE
- Median age39.755thU.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2329th of 540 in NE
- Per capita income$37,23341stU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751307th of 540 in NE
- Uninsured rate4.8%31stU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%315th of 540 in NE
- Median home value$167,50014thU.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600266th of 511 in NE
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · NE $1,072194th of 441 in NE
- Average commute19 min9thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min349th of 537 in NE
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · NE 8%263rd of 540 in NE
- Work from home4.9%7thU.S. 15.1% · NE 11%383rd of 540 in NE
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%392nd of 540 in NE
- Broadband access81.7%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%425th of 538 in NE
- Tech workers0.2%4thU.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%326th of 540 in NE
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3398th of 540 in NE
- Poverty rate2.8%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%485th of 539 in NE
- Population8201stU.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707274th of 540 in NE
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi397th of 540 in NE
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%395th of 540 in NE
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%432nd of 523 in NE
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456501st of 538 in NE
| Measure | 69028 | Frontier | NE | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 24% | 17.4% | 10.8% | 10% | 146th of 540 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.4% | 20.6% | 24.5% | 22% | 87th of 540 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.3% | 26.3% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 231st of 540 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.7% | 20.4% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 239th of 538 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.9% | 74% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 278th of 538 | |
| Government workers | 18.2% | 20% | 15% | 14.5% | 172nd of 540 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 6.2% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 184th of 540 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $55,139 | $41,179 | $47,319 | $49,666 | 86th of 540 | |
| Median household income | $85,938 | $70,132 | $76,475 | $80,734 | 140th of 530 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.9% | 25.7% | 34.6% | 35.7% | 87th of 539 | |
| Median age | 39.7 | 43.7 | 37.2 | 38.9 | 329th of 540 | |
| Per capita income | $37,233 | $32,801 | $41,751 | $44,673 | 307th of 540 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.8% | 6.4% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 315th of 540 | |
| Median home value | $167,500 | $149,800 | $238,600 | $332,700 | 266th of 511 | |
| Median gross rent | $879 | $666 | $1,072 | $1,413 | 194th of 441 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19 min | 21.2 min | 19.2 min | 26.4 min | 349th of 537 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 2.6% | 8% | 14.1% | 263rd of 540 | |
| Work from home | 4.9% | 7.3% | 11% | 15.1% | 383rd of 540 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.8% | 6.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 392nd of 540 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.7% | 76.8% | 90.6% | 91% | 425th of 538 | |
| Tech workers | 0.2% | 1.4% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 326th of 540 | |
| Diversity index | 9.2 | 16.7 | 41.3 | 61.4 | 398th of 540 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.8% | 11.4% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 485th of 539 | |
| Population | 820 | 2,569 | 1,978,707 | 334,922,499 | 274th of 540 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 3/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 397th of 540 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.5% | 2.6% | 3% | 5.2% | 395th of 540 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 5.4% | 45.5% | 45.1% | 51.1% | 432nd of 523 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.311 | 0.382 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 501st of 538 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White95%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic1.0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 323
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 66.6%
- Married couples
- 59.8%
- Living alone
- 31.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 370
- Owner-occupied
- 79.9%
- Vacant
- 12.7%
- Median year built
- 1958
- Median rooms
- 6.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 5.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 2.7%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 69028 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,081 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,875 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $70,529 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.6%
- Households with broadband
- 81.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 57.6%
- No internet access
- 13.6%
- Without health insurance
- 4.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Eustis
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Frontier County
- Center point
- 40.6359° N, 100.0543° W
- Land area
- 170 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
69028 spans 3 counties
- Frontier County68% of land
- Dawson County25% of land
- Gosper County8% of land
Zip codes near 69028
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69029 | Farnam, NE | 10 mi | $44,375 |
| 68937 | Elwood, NE | 11 mi | $85,260 |
| 69171 | Willow Island, NE | 18 mi | — |
| 69039 | Moorefield, NE | 18 mi | $48,500 |
| 68976 | Smithfield, NE | 18 mi | $54,063 |
| 69130 | Cozad, NE | 19 mi | $63,388 |
| 69042 | Stockville, NE | 20 mi | — |
| 68948 | Holbrook, NE | 20 mi | $63,958 |
| 68850 | Lexington, NE | 21 mi | $69,238 |
| 69022 | Cambridge, NE | 22 mi | $64,719 |
| 68922 | Arapahoe, NE | 22 mi | $57,426 |
| 69025 | Curtis, NE | 24 mi | $65,729 |
Questions about 69028
What city is zip code 69028?
69028 is assigned to Eustis, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 69028 in?
69028 is mostly in Frontier County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 69028?
About 820 people live in 69028, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 69028 in?
69028 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 69028?
The median household income in 69028 is $85,938.
What zip codes are near 69028?
The closest zip codes to 69028 are 69029, 68937, 69171, 69039, 68976.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 69028, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.