Zip code 69034: Indianola, Nebraska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 69034
69034 is a rural zip code in Indianola, Nebraska (Red Willow County), covering 188 sq mi of land. About 895 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 37.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,058 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $130,900, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $710 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, healthcare and management. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 69034 compares
- Residents under 1830.1%96thU.S. 22% · NE 24.5%74th of 540 in NE
- Healthcare workers15.7%96thU.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%36th of 540 in NE
- Homeownership rate88.4%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%102nd of 538 in NE
- 91stU.S. 10% · NE 10.8%296th of 540 in NE
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%205th of 540 in NE
- 82ndU.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%231st of 538 in NE
- Poverty rate12.5%58thU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%122nd of 539 in NE
- Median age37.840thU.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2393rd of 540 in NE
- Veterans4.3%30thU.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%440th of 540 in NE
- Work from home8.7%26thU.S. 15.1% · NE 11%246th of 540 in NE
- Median household income$61,05822ndU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475430th of 530 in NE
- 20thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%397th of 539 in NE
- Average commute21.3 min19thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min262nd of 537 in NE
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · NE 8%161st of 540 in NE
- Per capita income$29,29117thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751488th of 540 in NE
- Diversity index24.217thU.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3170th of 540 in NE
- Median earnings per worker$38,28117thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319444th of 540 in NE
- 12thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%222nd of 523 in NE
- 11thU.S. 14.5% · NE 15%467th of 540 in NE
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456348th of 538 in NE
- Median home value$130,9007thU.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600365th of 511 in NE
- Uninsured rate2.2%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%453rd of 540 in NE
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%231st of 540 in NE
- Broadband access79.2%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%458th of 538 in NE
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · NE $1,072333rd of 441 in NE
- Population8951stU.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707259th of 540 in NE
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi400th of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%493rd of 540 in NE
| Measure | 69034 | Red Willow | NE | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 30.1% | 22.4% | 24.5% | 22% | 74th of 540 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15.7% | 12.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 36th of 540 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.4% | 73% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 102nd of 538 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.2% | 15% | 10.8% | 10% | 296th of 540 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.2% | 21% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 205th of 540 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13% | 12.5% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 231st of 538 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.5% | 14% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 122nd of 539 | |
| Median age | 37.8 | 41.6 | 37.2 | 38.9 | 393rd of 540 | |
| Veterans | 4.3% | 6.6% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 440th of 540 | |
| Work from home | 8.7% | 4.7% | 11% | 15.1% | 246th of 540 | |
| Median household income | $61,058 | $63,697 | $76,475 | $80,734 | 430th of 530 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.8% | 24.8% | 34.6% | 35.7% | 397th of 539 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.3 min | 11.3 min | 19.2 min | 26.4 min | 262nd of 537 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.2% | 2% | 8% | 14.1% | 161st of 540 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,291 | $36,919 | $41,751 | $44,673 | 488th of 540 | |
| Diversity index | 24.2 | 20.5 | 41.3 | 61.4 | 170th of 540 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,281 | $41,580 | $47,319 | $49,666 | 444th of 540 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 37.5% | 52.1% | 45.1% | 51.1% | 222nd of 523 | |
| Government workers | 8.9% | 14.7% | 15% | 14.5% | 467th of 540 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.383 | 0.458 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 348th of 538 | |
| Median home value | $130,900 | $159,600 | $238,600 | $332,700 | 365th of 511 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.2% | 8.9% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 453rd of 540 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.9% | 1.4% | 3% | 5.2% | 231st of 540 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.2% | 83.8% | 90.6% | 91% | 458th of 538 | |
| Median gross rent | $710 | $819 | $1,072 | $1,413 | 333rd of 441 | |
| Population | 895 | 10,557 | 1,978,707 | 334,922,499 | 259th of 540 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 15/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 400th of 540 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 493rd of 540 |
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
- White86%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial0.7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 327
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 71.3%
- Married couples
- 57.2%
- Living alone
- 26%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.3%
- Male / female
- 42% / 58%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 376
- Owner-occupied
- 88.4%
- Vacant
- 13%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 37.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 37.5%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (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 | 69034 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $33,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,167 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,696 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,208 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.8%
- Households with broadband
- 79.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 60.6%
- No internet access
- 11.6%
- Without health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Indianola
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Red Willow County
- Center point
- 40.2508° N, 100.4337° W
- Land area
- 188 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
69034 spans 2 counties
- Red Willow County79% of land
- Frontier County21% of land
Zip codes near 69034
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69020 | Bartley, NE | 11 mi | $90,625 |
| 69001 | Mc Cook, NE | 12 mi | $62,982 |
| 69022 | Cambridge, NE | 14 mi | $64,719 |
| 69026 | Danbury, NE | 16 mi | $38,182 |
| 69042 | Stockville, NE | 16 mi | — |
| 69036 | Lebanon, NE | 17 mi | — |
| 69046 | Wilsonville, NE | 22 mi | $117,604 |
| 68948 | Holbrook, NE | 22 mi | $63,958 |
| 69024 | Culbertson, NE | 23 mi | $52,337 |
| 68946 | Hendley, NE | 25 mi | $11,667 |
| 69025 | Curtis, NE | 26 mi | $65,729 |
| 67653 | Norcatur, KS | 27 mi | $53,281 |
Questions about 69034
What city is zip code 69034?
69034 is assigned to Indianola, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 69034 in?
69034 is mostly in Red Willow County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 69034?
About 895 people live in 69034, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 69034 in?
69034 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 69034?
The median household income in 69034 is $61,058.
What zip codes are near 69034?
The closest zip codes to 69034 are 69020, 69001, 69022, 69026, 69042.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 69034, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.