Mullen, NE · standard

ZIP Code 69152

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

886
0/sq mi
$49,107
Median income
$96,300
Median home value
27.6%
Bachelor's or higher

National ZIP placement

Mullen pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

13th pct
household income, US ZIPs
9th pct
home value, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
54%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 69152 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 69152 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mullen, Hooker County, Nebraska, home to just 886 residents across 4430.0 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 69152 reports a modest median household income of $49,107 (36% below the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,145. The poverty rate is 10.5%, with unemployment at 3.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $96,300 (48% below the average Nebraska ZIP), and median rent is $598; owner occupancy is 53.8%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Nebraska and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 69152.

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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Top industries in ZIP 69152

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mullen, NE

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 69152.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 69152, Mullen, 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

886

Population

4430.0

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 69152?

43.0

Median Age

53.4%

Male

46.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 90.3%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$49,107

Median Household Income

-36% vs state ZIP avg

$33,145

Per Capita Income

10.5%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.6%

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

What does housing look like?

500

Total Housing Units

359

Occupied Units

141

Vacant Units

1.96

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 53.8%
Renter 46.2%

$96,300

Median Home Value

-48% vs state ZIP avg

$598

Median Rent

1958

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 69152, employing approximately 108 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,077,000.

25

Businesses

108

Employees

$6.1M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 6 24.0%
Retail trade 3 12.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 12.0%
Accommodation and food services 3 12.0%

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

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 69152, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 69152 in?
ZIP code 69152 (Mullen) is located in Hooker County, Nebraska. Hooker County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hooker-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 69152?
ZIP code 69152 in Mullen, NE has a population of 886 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 69152?
The median household income in ZIP 69152 is $49,107, which is 36% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 69152?
The median home value in ZIP 69152 is $96,300, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 69152?
The largest racial group in ZIP 69152 is White at 90.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 69152?
ZIP code 69152 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 108 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 69152?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 69152 are: Other services (except public administration) (6), Retail trade (3), Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 69152?
In ZIP code 69152, 64.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.6% 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 69152?
In ZIP code 69152, approximately 53.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 46.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 69152?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 69152 is 10.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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