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ZIP Code 69101, Nebraska

ZIP Code 69101 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 69101 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Lincoln County / McPherson County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 27,198. The land area covers 586.29 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 27,198 ±394 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 42.4 yrs ±0.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 12,327 ±259 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 13,683 ±247
Occupied Housing Units 12,327 ±259
Vacant Housing Units 1,356 ±321
Median Home Value $188,700 ±$9,318
Median Gross Rent $912 ±$49
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $62,268 ±$5,227
Per Capita Income $34,609 ±$1,709
Poverty Rate 13.8% ±2.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,636 ±740
Unemployment Rate 3.6% ±1.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 13,486 ±530
Broadband Internet Rate 89.5% ±2.5%
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: 33,319 (2024)
ID: 169506
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
31 N JEFFERS ST, RM 101, NORTH PLATTE NE 69101-3937

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 07-08 NORTH PLATTE, NE
Regular School Nearby PK NORTH PLATTE, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-05 NORTH PLATTE, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-05 NORTH PLATTE, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 HERSHEY, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 HERSHEY, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-05 NORTH PLATTE, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-05 NORTH PLATTE, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-05 NORTH PLATTE, NE
Regular School Nearby 06 NORTH PLATTE, NE
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 3 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Mid-Plains Community College
College 4.4 mi away 601 West State Farm Road, North Platte, NE, 69101
8006584308
NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.4 mi away 120 WEST 4TH STREET, NORTH PLATTE, NE, 69101
(308) 535-8036
MAXINE WHITE SUTHERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.7 mi away 900 2ND STREET, SUTHERLAND, NE, 69165
(308) 386-2228
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 N PLATTE EXP FARM, NE US, located 7.1 miles from ZCTA5 69101. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 37.3° 14.0° 25.7° 0.32" 5.0"
February 40.7° 16.3° 28.5° 0.48" 5.9"
March 51.8° 24.8° 38.3° 0.98" 4.0"
April 60.5° 33.4° 46.9° 2.25" 4.6"
May 70.0° 44.5° 57.3° 3.50" 0.1"
June 80.7° 55.7° 68.2° 3.70" 0.0"
July 87.0° 61.2° 74.1° 3.03" 0.0"
August 85.3° 59.4° 72.3° 2.53" 0.0"
September 77.6° 49.9° 63.7° 1.69" 0.1"
October 63.6° 36.5° 50.0° 1.78" 1.4"
November 49.9° 24.4° 37.2° 0.53" 3.4"
December 38.8° 16.0° 27.4° 0.42" 3.8"
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
North Platte city City 3.4 mi —
Hershey village Village 10.0 mi —
Maxwell village Village 15.4 mi —
Sutherland village Village 16.5 mi —
Brady village Village 24.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 69101. • 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.