Purdum, NE · standard

ZIP Code 69157

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

21
0/sq mi
$95,714
Median income
22.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Purdum pairs an upper-quartile household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 22%
household income, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
75%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 69157 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 69157 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 70.0 square miles in Purdum, Blaine County, Nebraska. The area is home to 21 residents, producing a population density of 0 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 69157 against Nebraska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 69157 sits at $95,714 (25% above the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $54,264. The poverty rate stands at 18.2% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 75.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 69157 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.7, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 69157 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 →

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 69157, Purdum, 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

21

Population

70.0

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 69157?

53.7

Median Age

47.5%

Male

52.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
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?

$95,714

Median Household Income

+25% vs state

$54,264

Per Capita Income

18.2%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 69157 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$95,714 Top 22% higher than 78% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 53.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.5%

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

What does housing look like?

47

Total Housing Units

32

Occupied Units

15

Vacant Units

3.09

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.0%
Renter 25.0%

1974

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 69157, employing approximately 15 people with a combined annual payroll of $730,000.

6

Businesses

15

Employees

$730K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 50.0%

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 69157 in?
ZIP code 69157 (Purdum) is located in Blaine County, Nebraska. Blaine County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/blaine-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 69157?
ZIP code 69157 in Purdum, NE has a population of 21 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 69157?
The median household income in ZIP 69157 is $95,714, which is 25% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 69157?
The largest racial group in ZIP 69157 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 69157?
ZIP code 69157 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 15 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 69157?
In ZIP code 69157, 53.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.5% 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 69157?
In ZIP code 69157, approximately 75.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 69157?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 69157 is 18.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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