Zip code 69134: Elsie, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 69134?

69134 is assigned to Elsie, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 69134 in?

69134 is mostly in Perkins County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 69134?

About 327 people live in 69134, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 69134?

The median household income in 69134 is $86,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 69134?

The closest zip codes to 69134 are 69150, 69169, 69132, 69140, 69032.

Residential delivery areaPerkins CountyMountain Time

Population

327

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$86K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$156K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$610/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

235 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 69134

69134 is a rural zip code in Elsie, Nebraska (Perkins County), covering 235 sq mi of land. About 327 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 38 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $86,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $155,900, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $610 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 29% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 69134 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 327 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Self-employed workers29.4%
99th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%80th of 540 in NE
Healthcare workers13.5%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%70th of 540 in NE
Residents under 1827.5%
89th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%128th of 540 in NE
Veterans9.7%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%100th of 540 in NE
Homeownership rate78.5%
75th
U.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%303rd of 538 in NE
Housing vacancy11%
75th
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%273rd of 538 in NE
Government workers17.8%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%180th of 540 in NE
Residents 65 and older19%
67th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%329th of 540 in NE
Per capita income$45,558
63rd
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751124th of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.451
63rd
U.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456133rd of 538 in NE
Median household income$86,250
58th
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475135th of 530 in NE
Work from home12.7%
50th
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%123rd of 540 in NE
Median earnings per worker$47,596
48th
U.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319215th of 540 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher30.5%
47th
U.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%146th of 539 in NE
Median age38
42nd
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2387th of 540 in NE
Average commute22 min
23rd
U.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min238th of 537 in NE
Foreign-born residents2.4%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%202nd of 540 in NE
Poverty rate5.2%
13th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%384th of 539 in NE
Broadband access85.4%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%345th of 538 in NE
Median home value$155,900
11th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600308th of 511 in NE
Uninsured rate2.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%422nd of 540 in NE
Rent-burdened renters31.3%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%258th of 523 in NE
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%240th of 540 in NE
Population327
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707438th of 540 in NE
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi511th of 540 in NE
Median gross rent$610
1st
U.S. $1,413 · NE $1,072398th of 441 in NE
Diversity index3
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3492nd of 540 in NE
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%481st of 540 in NE

Measure	69134	Perkins	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Self-employed workers	29.4%	27.6%	10.8%	10%	99th	80th of 540
Healthcare workers	13.5%	10.8%	9.5%	9.7%	90th	70th of 540
Residents under 18	27.5%	24.3%	24.5%	22%	89th	128th of 540
Veterans	9.7%	9.5%	6.9%	6.2%	88th	100th of 540
Homeownership rate	78.5%	78.7%	66.5%	65.2%	75th	303rd of 538
Housing vacancy	11%	12.3%	7.6%	10.1%	75th	273rd of 538
Government workers	17.8%	17.4%	15%	14.5%	75th	180th of 540
Residents 65 and older	19%	23.9%	16.7%	17.2%	67th	329th of 540
Per capita income	$45,558	$37,437	$41,751	$44,673	63rd	124th of 540
Income inequality (Gini)	0.451	0.408	0.456	0.483	63rd	133rd of 538
Median household income	$86,250	$72,778	$76,475	$80,734	58th	135th of 530
Work from home	12.7%	6.6%	11%	15.1%	50th	123rd of 540
Median earnings per worker	$47,596	$41,206	$47,319	$49,666	48th	215th of 540
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.5%	25.8%	34.6%	35.7%	47th	146th of 539
Median age	38	41.2	37.2	38.9	42nd	387th of 540
Average commute	22 min	14.2 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	23rd	238th of 537
Foreign-born residents	2.4%	2.9%	8%	14.1%	14th	202nd of 540
Poverty rateStrength	5.2%	7.2%	10.6%	12.5%	13th	384th of 539
Broadband accessWeakness	85.4%	90.4%	90.6%	91%	13th	345th of 538
Median home value	$155,900	$157,200	$238,600	$332,700	11th	308th of 511
Uninsured rateStrength	2.8%	5.6%	7.2%	8.4%	11th	422nd of 540
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	31.3%	31.2%	45.1%	51.1%	6th	258th of 523
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	1.5%	3%	5.2%	4th	240th of 540
Population	327	2,821	1,978,707	334,922,499	1st	438th of 540
Population density	1/sq mi	3/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	511th of 540
Median gross rent	$610	$922	$1,072	$1,413	1st	398th of 441
Diversity index	3	18.4	41.3	61.4	1st	492nd of 540
Tech workers	0%	1.5%	3.3%	3.8%	1st	481st 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

Under 5

24%

5–17

18–24

25–34

21%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

27.5%

65 and over

19%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 130
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 57.7%
Married couples: 52.3%
Living alone: 42.3%
Veterans (of adults): 9.7%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

Median household income

69134

$86,250

Perkins Co.

$72,778

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,558

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.451

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

69134

$155,900

Perkins Co.

$157,200

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

69134

$610

Perkins Co.

$922

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 146
Owner-occupied: 78.5%
Vacant: 11%
Median year built: 1953
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 31.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

34%

10–19

21%

20–29

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

25%

Management

23%

Office and admin

20%

Healthcare

13%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Food service

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

19%

Agriculture and mining

18%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Construction

Other services

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Education

Information

Manufacturing

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$47,596

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

29.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

0.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	69134	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$47,250	$74,888
Service	$41,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,409	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

29%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Households with broadband: 85.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.2%
No internet access: 9.2%
Without health insurance: 2.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Elsie
State: Nebraska
County: Perkins County
Center point: 40.8066° N, 101.3693° W
Land area: 235 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

69134 spans 3 counties

Perkins County79% of land
Chase County11% of land
Hayes County10% of land

Zip codes near 69134

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
69150	Madrid, NE	9.1 mi	344	$81,667	$210,900
69169	Wallace, NE	10 mi	461	$49,375	$116,700
69132	Dickens, NE	19 mi	88	$96,964	$168,800
69140	Grant, NE	21 mi	1,762	$70,417	$160,800
69032	Hayes Center, NE	22 mi	526	$63,750	$123,400
69027	Enders, NE	23 mi	57	—	—
69045	Wauneta, NE	24 mi	801	$49,250	$108,900
69153	Ogallala, NE	24 mi	5,812	$61,946	$163,000
69033	Imperial, NE	25 mi	2,610	$67,135	$171,300
69165	Sutherland, NE	26 mi	1,760	$75,795	$211,800
69155	Paxton, NE	26 mi	936	$64,432	$145,500
69168	Venango, NE	32 mi	288	$72,875	$85,600

Questions about 69134

What city is zip code 69134?

69134 is assigned to Elsie, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 69134 in?

69134 is mostly in Perkins County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 69134?

About 327 people live in 69134, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 69134 in?

69134 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 69134?

The median household income in 69134 is $86,250.

What zip codes are near 69134?

The closest zip codes to 69134 are 69150, 69169, 69132, 69140, 69032.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 69134, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.