Hayes Center, NE · standard

ZIP Code 69032

Hayes County, Nebraska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

498
1/sq mi
$63,750
Median income
$123,400
Median home value
18.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hayes Center pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

36th pct
household income, US ZIPs
18th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
66%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 69032 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 69032 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 830.0 square miles in Hayes Center, Hayes County, Nebraska. The area is home to 498 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 69032 against Nebraska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 69032 sits at $63,750 (17% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $34,452. The poverty rate stands at 14.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $123,400 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $491 per month, and 66.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 69032 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.5, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 69032 sits relative to Nebraska and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 69032, Hayes Center, NE · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

498

Population

830.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 69032?

49.5

Median Age

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

6.7%

Foreign-Born

White 91.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$63,750

Median Household Income

-17% vs state

$34,452

Per Capita Income

14.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 69032 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$63,750 36th percentile higher than 36% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

287

Total Housing Units

238

Occupied Units

49

Vacant Units

2.21

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.0%
Renter 34.0%

$123,400

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$491

Median Rent

1944

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 69032, employing approximately 25 people with a combined annual payroll of $878,000.

11

Businesses

25

Employees

$878K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 27.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 69032 in?
ZIP code 69032 (Hayes Center) is located in Hayes County, Nebraska. Hayes County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hayes-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 69032?
ZIP code 69032 in Hayes Center, NE has a population of 498 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 69032?
The median household income in ZIP 69032 is $63,750, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 69032?
The median home value in ZIP 69032 is $123,400, which is 56% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 69032?
The largest racial group in ZIP 69032 is White at 91.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 69032?
ZIP code 69032 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 25 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 69032?
In ZIP code 69032, 56.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 69032?
In ZIP code 69032, approximately 66.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 69032?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 69032 is 14.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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