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ZIP Code 69028, Nebraska

ZIP Code 69028 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 69028 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Dawson County / Frontier County / Gosper County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 820. The land area covers 170.01 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 820 ±142 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 39.7 yrs ±8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 323 ±54 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 370 ±66
Occupied Housing Units 323 ±54
Vacant Housing Units 47 ±39
Median Home Value $167,500 ±$36,124
Median Gross Rent $879 ±$250
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $85,938 ±$26,748
Per Capita Income $37,233 ±$5,765
Poverty Rate 2.8% ±1.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 23 ±15
Unemployment Rate 0.5% ±0.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 412 ±81
Broadband Internet Rate 81.7% ±18.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 24,554 (2024)
ID: 108357
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
700 N WASHINGTON ST, RM A, LEXINGTON NE 68850-1961

Education

Listing 4 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 EUSTIS, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 ELWOOD, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 ELWOOD, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 EUSTIS, NE
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 9 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
College 23.9 mi away 404 East 7th, Curtis, NE, 69025-9552
3083675259
EUSTIS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.3 mi away 108 NORTH MORTON STREET, EUSTIS, NE, 69028
(308) 486-2651
FARNAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.7 mi away 310 MAIN STREET, FARNAM, NE, 69029
(308) 569-2318
ELWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.7 mi away 306 CALVERT ST, ELWOOD, NE, 68937
(308) 785-8155
WILSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.0 mi away 910 MERIDIAN, COZAD, NE, 69130
(308) 784-2019
LEXINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.3 mi away 907 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET, LEXINGTON, NE, 68850
(308) 324-2151
GOTHENBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.1 mi away 1104 LAKE AVENUE, GOTHENBURG, NE, 69138
(308) 537-2591
KLYTE BURT MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 24.2 mi away 316 CENTER AVENUE, CURTIS, NE, 69025
(308) 367-4148
ARAPAHOE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.5 mi away 306 NEBRASKA AVENUE, ARAPAHOE, NE, 68922
(308) 962-7806
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at EUSTIS 2 NW, NE US, located 3.5 miles from ZCTA5 69028. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 37.1° 14.3° 25.7° 0.51" 5.0"
February 40.0° 17.3° 28.6° 0.84" 7.3"
March 51.6° 26.1° 38.9° 1.27" 4.4"
April 60.9° 35.8° 48.3° 2.50" 3.4"
May 70.8° 47.4° 59.1° 3.58" 0.4"
June 81.8° 58.1° 70.0° 3.50" 0.0"
July 87.3° 63.0° 75.2° 3.31" 0.0"
August 85.1° 60.9° 73.0° 2.79" 0.0"
September 77.9° 51.4° 64.6° 1.63" 0.1"
October 64.3° 37.8° 51.0° 1.81" 1.5"
November 50.2° 25.9° 38.0° 0.90" 3.1"
December 38.7° 16.9° 27.8° 0.71" 5.5"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Eustis village Village 2.4 mi —
Farnam village Village 9.8 mi —
Elwood village Village 10.6 mi —
Cozad city City 16.0 mi —
Smithfield village Village 17.0 mi —
Willow Island CDP CDP 17.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 69028. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.