Moorefield, NE · standard

ZIP Code 69039

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

139
1/sq mi Low-density area
$48,500
Median income Below-median income area
$135,000
Median home value Below-median home value
13.0%
Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Moorefield pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

12th pct
household income, US ZIPs
21st pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
63%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 69039 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 69039 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Moorefield, Frontier County, Nebraska, home to just 139 residents across 278.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 69039 reports a modest median household income of $48,500 (37% below the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,930. The poverty rate is 10.7%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $135,000 (28% below the average Nebraska ZIP); owner occupancy is 63.0%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Frontier County, so 69039 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 69039, Moorefield, NE · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

139

Population

278.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 69039?

53.4

Median Age

46.7%

Male

53.3%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 96.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

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?

$48,500

Median Household Income

-37% vs state ZIP avg

$31,930

Per Capita Income

10.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 69039 ranks among Nebraska ZIPs

Moorefield, NE household income vs. every Nebraska ZIP code

Median household income among 556 reporting Nebraska ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$48,500 5th percentile higher than 5% of 556 Nebraska ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Nebraska ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Nebraska ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 56.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.0%

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

What does housing look like?

81

Total Housing Units

54

Occupied Units

27

Vacant Units

2.26

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 63.0%
Renter 37.0%

$135,000

Median Home Value

-28% vs state ZIP avg

1941

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 69039 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 69039 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 69039 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 69039 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
69029 Farnam, NE 316 7.3 mi
69025 Curtis, NE 1,220 8.1 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 69039, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 69039 in?

ZIP code 69039 (Moorefield) is located in Frontier County, Nebraska. Frontier County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/frontier-ne.

What is the population of ZIP code 69039?

ZIP code 69039 in Moorefield, NE has a population of 139 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 69039?

The median household income in ZIP 69039 is $48,500, which is 36% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 69039?

The median home value in ZIP 69039 is $135,000, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 69039?

The largest racial group in ZIP 69039 is White at 96.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.

What is the education level in ZIP code 69039?

In ZIP code 69039, 56.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.0% 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 69039?

In ZIP code 69039, approximately 63.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 69039?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 69039 is 10.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 69039's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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