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ZIP Code 69131: Dalton, NE
ZIP code 69131 uses the postal name Dalton, Nebraska and lies mostly in Cheyenne County (63% of its land) with the rest in Morrill County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 730 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $66,111 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Dalton; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Dalton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cheyenne County (63%); Morrill County (37%)
- Census places
- Dalton
- House district
- NE-3 119th Congress
- State
- Nebraska
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 255.7 sq mi · 3 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 69131?
69131 centers on 41.417°, -102.997° and covers 255.7 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 69141, 69125, 69336, 69156, 69149.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 69131, 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 69131 compare with the rest of Cheyenne County?
| Measure | 69131 | In Cheyenne County | In NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 729 | 2nd of 5 | 294th of 586 |
| Median household income | $66k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $113k | not ranked | not ranked |
69131's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (729). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 8% of 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 69131?
The 2020 Census counted 543 people in 69131; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 729. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 729±184 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 543
- Households
- 300
- Median age
- 44.1
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 69131?
Of the 729 people the ACS estimates in 69131, 26.5% are under 18 and 22.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.3%).
- Under 1826.5%
- 18 to 6451.2%
- 65 and older22.4%
- White, not Hispanic92.3%
- Hispanic or Latino4.1%
- Other or two or more3.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 69131 earn?
Median household income is $66,111 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $66,111±$13,963
- Income per person
- $31,358
- Below the poverty line
- 11.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 34.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $61,815270 returns; wages 59% 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 69131?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $112,800
- Median gross rent
- $892
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.3%
- Housing units
- 340
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 69131?
9 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 69131?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69141 | Gurley | 327 | $83k | 8.4 mi |
| 69125 | Broadwater | 332 | $61k | 14.2 mi |
| 69336 | Bridgeport | 1,893 | $53k | 17.1 mi |
| 69156 | Potter | 668 | $81k | 20.5 mi |
| 69149 | Lodgepole | 722 | $46k | 21.4 mi |
| 69162 | Sidney | 7,274 | $60k | 19.9 mi (near) |
| 69148 | Lisco | 54 | – | 27.4 mi (near) |
| 69133 | Dix | 340 | $55k | 28.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.