Zip code 69155: Paxton, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 69155?

69155 is assigned to Paxton, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 69155 in?

69155 is mostly in Keith County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 69155?

About 936 people live in 69155, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 69155?

The median household income in 69155 is $64,432.

Q: What zip codes are near 69155?

The closest zip codes to 69155 are 69165, 69144, 69153, 69143, 69134.

Residential delivery areaKeith CountyMountain Time

Population

936

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$146K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$857/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

368 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 69155

69155 is a rural zip code in Paxton, Nebraska (Keith County), covering 368 sq mi of land. About 936 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 34.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,432 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $145,500, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $857 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and education. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 69155 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers17.1%
95th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%266th of 540 in NE
Residents under 1827.7%
89th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%122nd of 540 in NE
Housing vacancy15.7%
88th
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%181st of 538 in NE
Government workers20.7%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%110th of 540 in NE
Uninsured rate9%
65th
U.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%118th of 540 in NE
Homeownership rate64.6%
41st
U.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%467th of 538 in NE
Rent-burdened renters47.1%
36th
U.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%123rd of 523 in NE
Veterans4.7%
35th
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%420th of 540 in NE
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · NE 90.6%206th of 538 in NE
Residents 65 and older13.8%
29th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%452nd of 540 in NE
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%298th of 540 in NE
Per capita income$33,055
28th
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751415th of 540 in NE
Median household income$64,432
27th
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475382nd of 530 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher21%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%366th of 539 in NE
Median age34.9
20th
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2457th of 540 in NE
Median earnings per worker$38,816
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319439th of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.391
15th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456324th of 538 in NE
Median gross rent$857
10th
U.S. $1,413 · NE $1,072213th of 441 in NE
Median home value$145,500
9th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600332nd of 511 in NE
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%421st of 539 in NE
Average commute18.7 min
8th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min362nd of 537 in NE
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%307th of 540 in NE
Diversity index10.6
4th
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3367th of 540 in NE
Work from home3.5%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%451st of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%345th of 540 in NE
Population936
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707251st of 540 in NE
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi477th of 540 in NE
Unemployment rate0.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%389th of 540 in NE

Measure	69155	Keith	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Self-employed workers	17.1%	19.1%	10.8%	10%	95th	266th of 540
Residents under 18	27.7%	20.6%	24.5%	22%	89th	122nd of 540
Housing vacancy	15.7%	25.5%	7.6%	10.1%	88th	181st of 538
Government workers	20.7%	14.6%	15%	14.5%	86th	110th of 540
Uninsured rate	9%	6.6%	7.2%	8.4%	65th	118th of 540
Homeownership rate	64.6%	71.1%	66.5%	65.2%	41st	467th of 538
Rent-burdened renters	47.1%	38.5%	45.1%	51.1%	36th	123rd of 523
Veterans	4.7%	8.2%	6.9%	6.2%	35th	420th of 540
Broadband access	89.7%	89.1%	90.6%	91%	32nd	206th of 538
Residents 65 and older	13.8%	27.9%	16.7%	17.2%	29th	452nd of 540
Healthcare workers	8.1%	4.5%	9.5%	9.7%	29th	298th of 540
Per capita income	$33,055	$36,684	$41,751	$44,673	28th	415th of 540
Median household income	$64,432	$60,645	$76,475	$80,734	27th	382nd of 530
Bachelor's degree or higher	21%	22.7%	34.6%	35.7%	23rd	366th of 539
Median age	34.9	48.4	37.2	38.9	20th	457th of 540
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,816	$42,685	$47,319	$49,666	18th	439th of 540
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.391	0.421	0.456	0.483	15th	324th of 538
Median gross rent	$857	$771	$1,072	$1,413	10th	213th of 441
Median home value	$145,500	$168,000	$238,600	$332,700	9th	332nd of 511
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	10.4%	10.6%	12.5%	8th	421st of 539
Average commuteStrength	18.7 min	14.9 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	8th	362nd of 537
Tech workers	0.4%	1.3%	3.3%	3.8%	5th	307th of 540
Diversity index	10.6	26.2	41.3	61.4	4th	367th of 540
Work from home	3.5%	10%	11%	15.1%	3rd	451st of 540
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	3.1%	8%	14.1%	3rd	345th of 540
Population	936	8,219	1,978,707	334,922,499	1st	251st of 540
Population density	3/sq mi	8/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	477th of 540
Unemployment rateStrength	0.6%	2%	3%	5.2%	1st	389th 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

16%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

17%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.9

Under 18

27.7%

65 and over

13.8%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.6%

Diversity index

10.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 387
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 75.5%
Married couples: 64.3%
Living alone: 20.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

69155

$64,432

Keith Co.

$60,645

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,055

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.391

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

69155

$145,500

Keith Co.

$168,000

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

69155

$857

Keith Co.

$771

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 459
Owner-occupied: 64.6%
Vacant: 15.7%
Median year built: 1955
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.4%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

31%

10–19

18%

20–29

20%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

73.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Construction and repair

10%

Education

10%

Farming, fishing and forestry

10%

Sales

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Production

Food service

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Police and fire

Engineering and science

0.8%

Computer and math

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

16%

Construction

13%

Education

12%

Retail

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Manufacturing

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$38,816

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	69155	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,875	$74,888
Service	$37,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,083	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$35,313	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,806	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

30%

Some college

22%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63%
No internet access: 4.4%
Without health insurance: 9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Paxton
State: Nebraska
County: Keith County
Center point: 41.1884° N, 101.3894° W
Land area: 368 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

69155 spans 4 counties

Keith County93% of land
Perkins County5% of land
McPherson County1% of land
Arthur County1% of land

Zip codes near 69155

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
69165	Sutherland, NE	12 mi	1,760	$75,795	$211,800
69144	Keystone, NE	16 mi	145	$62,500	$290,300
69153	Ogallala, NE	17 mi	5,812	$61,946	$163,000
69143	Hershey, NE	19 mi	1,789	$90,625	$197,900
69134	Elsie, NE	26 mi	327	$86,250	$155,900
69150	Madrid, NE	27 mi	344	$81,667	$210,900
69146	Lemoyne, NE	27 mi	230	$43,068	$167,600
69169	Wallace, NE	28 mi	461	$49,375	$116,700
69127	Brule, NE	28 mi	906	$50,430	$214,500
69101	North Platte, NE	31 mi	27,198	$62,268	$188,700
69140	Grant, NE	31 mi	1,762	$70,417	$160,800
69121	Arthur, NE	32 mi	365	$73,750	$184,400

Questions about 69155

What city is zip code 69155?

69155 is assigned to Paxton, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 69155 in?

69155 is mostly in Keith County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

What is the population of 69155?

About 936 people live in 69155, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 69155 in?

69155 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 69155?

The median household income in 69155 is $64,432.

What zip codes are near 69155?

The closest zip codes to 69155 are 69165, 69144, 69153, 69143, 69134.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 69155, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.