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ZIP Code 69142, Nebraska

ZIP Code 69142 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 69142 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Blaine County / Thomas County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 53. The land area covers 123.27 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 53 ±27 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 50.5 yrs ±19.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 31 ±15 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 45 ±13
Occupied Housing Units 31 ±15
Vacant Housing Units 14 ±15
Median Home Value $450,000 ±$431,911
Median Gross Rent $419 ±$92
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $53,809 ±$11,546
Poverty Rate 0% ±18.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±24.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 41 ±23
Broadband Internet Rate 61.3% ±19.5%
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: 454 (2024)
ID: 130170
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
145 LINCOLN AVE, BREWSTER NE 68821-9700

Education

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

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 2 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
THOMAS COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 14.9 mi away 501 MAIN STREET, THEDFORD, NE, 69166
(308) 645-2237
THOMAS COUNTY LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
Library 14.9 mi away 501 MAIN STREET, THEDFORD, NE, 69166
(308) 645-2237
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 ELSMERE 9 ENE, NE US, located 17.2 miles from ZCTA5 69142. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 40.2° 14.8° 27.5° 0.54" 7.5"
February 43.3° 17.2° 30.2° 0.80" 11.1"
March 54.8° 25.9° 40.4° 1.44" 6.5"
April 64.1° 35.2° 49.7° 2.64" 5.3"
May 74.1° 46.4° 60.2° 4.15" 0.3"
June 83.8° 56.6° 70.2° 4.24" 0.0"
July 90.0° 62.1° 76.1° 3.09" 0.0"
August 88.0° 60.0° 74.0° 2.94" 0.0"
September 81.3° 50.4° 65.8° 2.39" 0.1"
October 67.4° 37.2° 52.3° 1.79" 1.3"
November 53.0° 25.0° 39.0° 0.78" 5.5"
December 41.6° 16.5° 29.0° 0.71" 7.0"
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
Halsey village Village 9.6 mi —
Thedford village Village 14.9 mi —
Dunning village Village 17.8 mi —
Brewster village Village 23.3 mi —
Brownlee CDP CDP 24.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 69142. • 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.