Paxton, NE · standard

ZIP Code 69155

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

1,034
1/sq mi
$64,432
Median income
$145,500
Median home value
21.0%
Bachelor's or higher

National ZIP placement

Paxton pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

37th pct
household income, US ZIPs
24th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
65%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 69155 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 69155 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Paxton, Keith County, Nebraska, home to just 1,034 residents across 940.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 69155 reports a modest median household income of $64,432 (16% below the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,055. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 4.3% and unemployment is 0.6%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $145,500 (22% below the average Nebraska ZIP), and median rent is $857; owner occupancy is 64.6%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.9, and the average commute is 19 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Nebraska and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 69155.

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 69155

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Paxton, NE

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 69155.

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 69155, Paxton, 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

1,034

Population

940.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 69155?

34.9

Median Age

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 96.3%
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 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%

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?

$64,432

Median Household Income

-16% vs state ZIP avg

$33,055

Per Capita Income

4.3%

Poverty Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

18.7 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 51.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.0%

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

What does housing look like?

459

Total Housing Units

387

Occupied Units

72

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 64.6%
Renter 35.4%

$145,500

Median Home Value

-22% vs state ZIP avg

$857

Median Rent

1955

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 69155, employing approximately 145 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,864,000.

26

Businesses

145

Employees

$4.9M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 4 15.4%
Other services (except public administration) 4 15.4%
Retail trade 3 11.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 11.5%

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 69155, 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 (1,034 here; floor ≥1,000).

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 69155 in?
ZIP code 69155 (Paxton) is located in Keith County, Nebraska. Keith County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/keith-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 69155?
ZIP code 69155 in Paxton, NE has a population of 1,034 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 69155?
The median household income in ZIP 69155 is $64,432, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 69155?
The median home value in ZIP 69155 is $145,500, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 69155?
The largest racial group in ZIP 69155 is White at 96.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 69155?
ZIP code 69155 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 145 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 69155?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 69155 are: Accommodation and food services (4), Other services (except public administration) (4), Retail trade (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 69155?
In ZIP code 69155, 51.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 69155?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 69155 is 18.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 69155?
In ZIP code 69155, approximately 64.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 69155?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 69155 is 4.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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