Residential delivery area · Nebraska
ZIP Code 69101: North Platte, NE
ZIP code 69101 uses the postal name North Platte, Nebraska and lies mostly in Lincoln County (94% of its land) with the rest in McPherson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 27,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $62,268 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in North Platte; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- North Platte · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lincoln County (94%); McPherson County (6%)
- Census places
- North Platte
- Micro area
- North Platte, NE
- House district
- NE-3 119th Congress
- State
- Nebraska
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 586.3 sq mi · 46 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 69103 also use the name North Platte
Where is ZIP code 69101?
69101 centers on 41.150°, -100.805° and covers 586.3 square miles of land plus 4.6 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 69143, 69151, 69170, 69132, 69163, 69167.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 69101, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 69101 compare with the rest of Lincoln County?
| Measure | 69101 | In Lincoln County | In NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 27,198 | 1st of 14 | 17th of 586 |
| Median household income | $62k | 4th of 4 | 173rd of 219 |
| Median home value | $189k | 4th of 5 | 128th of 225 |
Its median household income is higher than in 34% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 41% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 69101?
The 2020 Census counted 28,589 people in 69101; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 27,198. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 27,198
- 2020 Census count
- 28,589−4.4% since 2010 (29,904)
- Households
- 12,327
- Median age
- 42.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 69101?
Of the 27,198 people the ACS estimates in 69101, 22.7% are under 18 and 21.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.0%).
- Under 1822.7%
- 18 to 6455.8%
- 65 and older21.5%
- White, not Hispanic85.0%
- Hispanic or Latino9.7%
- Other or two or more3.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 69101 earn?
Median household income is $62,268 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 4 ranked ZIP codes in Lincoln County. It fell from $71,304 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $62,268
- Income per person
- $34,609
- Below the poverty line
- 13.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $69,62913,060 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 69101?
FHFA's house price index for 69101, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 61% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 45% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $188,700
- Median gross rent
- $912
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 63.2%
- Housing units
- 13,683
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 69101?
844 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 36 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade137
- Health care and social assistance119
- Other services (except public administration)98
- Accommodation and food services96
- Construction83
- Professional, scientific, and technical services59
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 69101?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69143 | Hershey | 1,789 | $91k | 11.5 mi |
| 69151 | Maxwell | 831 | $88k | 16.7 mi |
| 69170 | Wellfleet | 326 | $59k | 24.7 mi |
| 69132 | Dickens | 88 | $97k | 25.4 mi |
| 69163 | Stapleton | 847 | $74k | 32.0 mi |
| 69167 | Tryon | 403 | $47k | 32.5 mi |
| 69165 | Sutherland | 1,760 | $76k | 19.0 mi (near) |
| 69123 | Brady | 972 | $86k | 23.8 mi (near) |
| 69169 | Wallace | 461 | $49k | 30.0 mi (near) |
| 69155 | Paxton | 936 | $64k | 30.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name North Platte?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name North Platte, NE without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 69103 | Lincoln County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.