Zip code 69357: Mitchell, Nebraska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 69357
69357 is a rural zip code in Mitchell, Nebraska (Sioux County), covering 367 sq mi of land. About 3,677 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,104 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $182,400, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,042 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support.
How 69357 compares
- Healthcare workers13.7%91stU.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%66th of 540 in NE
- Uninsured rate14.5%87thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%38th of 540 in NE
- Residents under 1826.1%82ndU.S. 22% · NE 24.5%171st of 540 in NE
- 78thU.S. 10% · NE 10.8%358th of 540 in NE
- Government workers17.4%74thU.S. 14.5% · NE 15%193rd of 540 in NE
- Median age41.971stU.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2267th of 540 in NE
- Housing vacancy8.9%66thU.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%333rd of 538 in NE
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%342nd of 540 in NE
- Veterans6.7%62ndU.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%268th of 540 in NE
- Homeownership rate71.1%56thU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%414th of 538 in NE
- Median earnings per worker$47,10447thU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319226th of 540 in NE
- Average commute24.5 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min156th of 537 in NE
- Median household income$70,10436thU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475304th of 530 in NE
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%242nd of 539 in NE
- Per capita income$35,35735thU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751364th of 540 in NE
- Diversity index38.834thU.S. 61.4 · NE 41.374th of 540 in NE
- Poverty rate8.2%33rdU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%264th of 539 in NE
- 32ndU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456241st of 538 in NE
- Median gross rent$1,04224thU.S. $1,413 · NE $1,07299th of 441 in NE
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · NE 8%132nd of 540 in NE
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%131st of 540 in NE
- Broadband access87.3%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%289th of 538 in NE
- Median home value$182,40017thU.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600220th of 511 in NE
- Work from home5.7%10thU.S. 15.1% · NE 11%349th of 540 in NE
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%257th of 540 in NE
- Population3,6776thU.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707102nd of 540 in NE
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%289th of 523 in NE
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi267th of 540 in NE
| Measure | 69357 | Sioux | NE | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 13.7% | 3.9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 66th of 540 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.5% | 8.5% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 38th of 540 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.1% | 20.9% | 24.5% | 22% | 171st of 540 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.2% | 37.7% | 10.8% | 10% | 358th of 540 | |
| Government workers | 17.4% | 17.7% | 15% | 14.5% | 193rd of 540 | |
| Median age | 41.9 | 43.7 | 37.2 | 38.9 | 267th of 540 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.9% | 28.7% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 333rd of 538 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.7% | 27.5% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 342nd of 540 | |
| Veterans | 6.7% | 8.5% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 268th of 540 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.1% | 59.6% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 414th of 538 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,104 | $39,500 | $47,319 | $49,666 | 226th of 540 | |
| Average commute | 24.5 min | 19.7 min | 19.2 min | 26.4 min | 156th of 537 | |
| Median household income | $70,104 | $53,929 | $76,475 | $80,734 | 304th of 530 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.8% | 22.4% | 34.6% | 35.7% | 242nd of 539 | |
| Per capita income | $35,357 | $31,599 | $41,751 | $44,673 | 364th of 540 | |
| Diversity index | 38.8 | 8.8 | 41.3 | 61.4 | 74th of 540 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.2% | 14.9% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 264th of 539 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.415 | 0.415 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 241st of 538 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,042 | $745 | $1,072 | $1,413 | 99th of 441 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.1% | 1.2% | 8% | 14.1% | 132nd of 540 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 1.8% | 3% | 5.2% | 131st of 540 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.3% | 77.1% | 90.6% | 91% | 289th of 538 | |
| Median home value | $182,400 | $99,300 | $238,600 | $332,700 | 220th of 511 | |
| Work from home | 5.7% | 4.4% | 11% | 15.1% | 349th of 540 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 0.4% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 257th of 540 | |
| Population | 3,677 | 1,171 | 1,978,707 | 334,922,499 | 102nd of 540 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 28.4% | 31% | 45.1% | 51.1% | 289th of 523 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 267th 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
- White76%
- Black0%
- Hispanic18%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1.0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,505
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 60.8%
- Married couples
- 51.4%
- Living alone
- 33.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.7%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,652
- Owner-occupied
- 71.1%
- Vacant
- 8.9%
- Median year built
- 1962
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 28.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 69357 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,708 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,333 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,858 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,088 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,042 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.4%
- Households with broadband
- 87.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 57.9%
- No internet access
- 11%
- Without health insurance
- 14.5%
- Limited-English households
- 2.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mitchell
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Sioux County
- Center point
- 42.1108° N, 103.7680° W
- Land area
- 367 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
69357 spans 2 counties
- Sioux County69% of land
- Scotts Bluff County32% of land
Zip codes near 69357
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69361 | Scottsbluff, NE | 10 mi | $58,623 |
| 69358 | Morrill, NE | 11 mi | $52,159 |
| 69363 | Scottsbluff, NE · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 82240 | Torrington, WY | 19 mi | $60,766 |
| 69356 | Minatare, NE | 22 mi | $73,787 |
| 82218 | Huntley, WY | 23 mi | — |
| 69352 | Lyman, NE | 24 mi | $56,229 |
| 69341 | Gering, NE | 26 mi | $73,638 |
| 69355 | Melbeta, NE | 26 mi | $47,000 |
| 69354 | Marsland, NE | 27 mi | $99,018 |
| 82217 | Hawk Springs, WY | 31 mi | — |
| 69353 | McGrew, NE | 31 mi | $26,042 |
Zip codes like 69357 elsewhere
Questions about 69357
What city is zip code 69357?
69357 is assigned to Mitchell, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 69357 in?
69357 is mostly in Sioux County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 69357?
About 3,677 people live in 69357, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 69357 in?
69357 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 69357?
The median household income in 69357 is $70,104.
What zip codes are near 69357?
The closest zip codes to 69357 are 69361, 69358, 69363, 82240, 69356.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 69357, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.