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

The verdict

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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 940.0 square miles in Paxton, Keith County, Nebraska. The area is home to 1,034 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 69155 against Nebraska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 69155 sits at $64,432 (16% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $33,055. The poverty rate stands at 4.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.6%. On housing, the median home value is $145,500 (22% below the state average) with median rent at $857 per month, and 64.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 69155 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.9, and the average commute is 19 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 69155 sits relative to Nebraska and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 69155

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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

$33,055

Per Capita Income

4.3%

Poverty Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

18.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 69155 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$64,432 37th percentile higher than 37% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

$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.

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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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