Sutherland, NE · standard

ZIP Code 69165

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

1,789
2/sq mi
$75,795
Median income
$211,800
Median home value
20.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sutherland pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 44%
household income, US ZIPs
47th pct
home value, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 69165 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 69165 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1118.1 square miles in Sutherland, Lincoln County, Nebraska. The area is home to 1,789 residents, producing a population density of 2 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 69165 against Nebraska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 69165 sits at $75,795 (1% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $42,099. The poverty rate stands at 10.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is $211,800 (13% above the state average) with median rent at $771 per month, and 74.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 69165 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 69165 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 69165

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 69165.

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 69165, Sutherland, 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

1,789

Population

1118.1

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 69165?

41.6

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

2.7%

Foreign-Born

White 92.0%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%

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?

$75,795

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$42,099

Per Capita Income

10.7%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 69165 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$75,795 Top 44% higher than 56% 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 45.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.4%

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

What does housing look like?

800

Total Housing Units

703

Occupied Units

97

Vacant Units

2.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.1%
Renter 25.9%

$211,800

Median Home Value

+13% vs state

$771

Median Rent

1971

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 44 business establishments in ZIP 69165, employing approximately 313 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,820,000.

44

Businesses

313

Employees

$13.8M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 11 25.0%
Health care and social assistance 7 15.9%
Construction 5 11.4%
Wholesale trade 3 6.8%
Transportation and warehousing 3 6.8%
Finance and insurance 3 6.8%
Accommodation and food services 3 6.8%
Other services (except public administration) 3 6.8%

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 69165 in?
ZIP code 69165 (Sutherland) is located in Lincoln County, Nebraska. Lincoln County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lincoln-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 69165?
ZIP code 69165 in Sutherland, NE has a population of 1,789 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 69165?
The median household income in ZIP 69165 is $75,795, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 69165?
The median home value in ZIP 69165 is $211,800, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 69165?
The largest racial group in ZIP 69165 is White at 92.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 69165?
ZIP code 69165 has 44 business establishments employing approximately 313 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 69165?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 69165 are: Retail trade (11), Health care and social assistance (7), Construction (5). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 69165?
In ZIP code 69165, 45.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.4% 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 69165?
In ZIP code 69165, approximately 74.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 69165?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 69165 is 10.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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