Oshkosh, NE · standard
ZIP Code 69154
Garden County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,291
- 1/sq mi
- $41,348
- Median income
- $112,800
- Median home value
- 21.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Oshkosh pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 6th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 14th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 69154 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 69154 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Oshkosh, Garden County, Nebraska, home to just 1,291 residents across 1173.6 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 69154 reports a modest median household income of $41,348 (46% below the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,993. The poverty rate is 17.2%, with unemployment at 7.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $112,800 (40% below the average Nebraska ZIP), and median rent is $690; owner occupancy is 81.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.7, 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 69154.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 69154
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Oshkosh, NE
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 69154.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
4 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 3
Transportation and warehousing
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 69154, Oshkosh, 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
1,291
Population
1173.6
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 69154?
41.7
Median Age
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
1.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$41,348
Median Household Income
-46% vs state ZIP avg
$26,993
Per Capita Income
17.2%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
697housing units
697
Total Housing Units
531
Occupied Units
166
Vacant Units
2.01
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$112,800
Median Home Value
-40% vs state ZIP avg
$690
Median Rent
1952
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 35 business establishments in ZIP 69154, employing approximately 113 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,841,000.
35
Businesses
113
Employees
$4.8M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 22.9% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 17.1% |
| Construction | 4 | 11.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 11.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 8.6% |
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 69154, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,291 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.