Hemingford, NE · standard
ZIP Code 69348
Box Butte County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,503
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $76,719
- Median income Near-median income area
- $133,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 25.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hemingford pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 43%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 21st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 79%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 69348 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 69348 covers 2505.0 square miles in Hemingford, Box Butte County, Nebraska (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,503 residents on file, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 69348 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,719 (0% above the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,451. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.9% and unemployment is 1.2%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $133,600 (29% below the average Nebraska ZIP), and median rent is $863; owner occupancy is 79.2%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.6, 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 69348.
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 69348
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hemingford, NE
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 69348.
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
5 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
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 69348, Hemingford, 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
1,503
Population
2505.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 69348?
42.6
Median Age
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
3.4%
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?
$76,719
Median Household Income
+0% vs state ZIP avg
$34,451
Per Capita Income
6.9%
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 69348 ranks among Nebraska ZIPs
Hemingford, NE household income vs. every Nebraska ZIP code
Median household income among 556 reporting Nebraska ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$76,719 Top 42% higher than 58% of 556 Nebraska ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
629housing units
629
Total Housing Units
515
Occupied Units
114
Vacant Units
2.54
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$133,600
Median Home Value
-29% vs state ZIP avg
$863
Median Rent
1962
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 34 business establishments in ZIP 69348, employing approximately 176 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,481,000.
34
Businesses
176
Employees
$8.5M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 14.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 14.7% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 14.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 11.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 8.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 8.8% |
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 69348, 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 (1,503 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 69348 in?
ZIP code 69348 (Hemingford) is located in Box Butte County, Nebraska. Box Butte County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/box-butte-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 69348?
ZIP code 69348 in Hemingford, NE has a population of 1,503 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 69348?
The median household income in ZIP 69348 is $76,719, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 69348?
The median home value in ZIP 69348 is $133,600, which is 52% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 69348?
The largest racial group in ZIP 69348 is White at 84.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 69348?
ZIP code 69348 has 34 business establishments employing approximately 176 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 69348?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 69348 are: Construction (5), Wholesale trade (5), Retail trade (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 69348?
In ZIP code 69348, 60.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.3% 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 69348?
In ZIP code 69348, approximately 79.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 69348?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 69348 is 6.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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