PlainZIP

Holdrege, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Holdrege, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 6,567. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HOLDREGE-NE · Holdrege, NE 1 ZIPs · 6,567 pop · #16229/25278 · Phelps County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $63,273
  • RANK-LOWER #16229/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Atlanta
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 64% owners
  • POP-TOWN 6,567
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $197,200

Nearest income peer: Atlanta, NE (+ $2,477 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Holdrege

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Holdrege on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Holdrege, NE sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

36th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
6,567
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$63,273
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $63,273 and poverty 14.2% concentrate in 68949.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.7%) for this income tier, rent $810 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Nebraska, Ong is the closest lower-income city and Creighton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Holdrege.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 68949, is all of Holdrege

There is no split to weigh here: 68949 holds every one of Holdrege's 6,567 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Holdrege's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 289 establishments, 3,884 employees , annual payroll $224,250k (~44 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68949 (289 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (43) · also Other services (except public administration) · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Holdrege, NE

These ZIP codes sit in Phelps County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Holdrege. See the Phelps County roll-up →

Every one of the 4 cities sharing Phelps County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Holdrege, Bertrand, Loomis and Funk among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Funk marks the far end of that range at $107,841, 70% above Holdrege.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68949 6,567 $63,273 289 12
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Holdrege roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Holdrege, .