69151 ZIP Code — Maxwell, NE

Lincoln County, Nebraska

ZIP code 69151 is located in Maxwell, Nebraska, within Lincoln County. It covers approximately 307.25 square miles and serves a population of 861 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 308.

About ZIP code 69151

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $201,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($68,750) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 20 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

24% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 69151 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

861

population

307.25

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

69151 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 69151

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 69151. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Maxwell	Acceptable
Maxwell	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

69123 Brady (8.3 mi) 69101 North Platte (16 mi) 69170 Wellfleet (17.8 mi) 69138 Gothenburg (17.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	861
Population density	3 / sq mi
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	111

Geography
Land area	307.25 sq mi
Water area	0.31 sq mi
Latitude	41.0036
Longitude	-100.5118
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	308

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.3%	42.2%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	36.8%	35.1%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	16.8%	20.2%	22.0%
Over $200k	4.1%	2.6%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

861

Population

People per sq mi

38.2

Median age

$68,750

Median household income

$33,198

Per capita income

$201,000

Median home value

$777

Median monthly rent

85.6%

Home ownership

1.0%

Poverty rate

0.9%

Unemployment

311

Housing units

26.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	286	33.2%
18 and over	575	66.8%
65 and over	132	15.3%
Median age	38.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.2%

Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

Other race 3.7%

Two or more races 2%

Black or African American 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	802	88.2%
Hispanic or Latino	48	5.3%
Other race	34	3.7%
Two or more races	18	2%
Black or African American	6	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.3%	42.2%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	36.8%	35.1%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	16.8%	20.2%	22.0%
Over $200k	4.1%	2.6%	5.2%

Under $10k 0.4%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 1.8%

$25k–$35k 7.7%

$35k–$50k 12.3%

$50k–$75k 27.5%

$75k–$100k 16.2%

$100k–$150k 23.2%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k+ 4.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.4%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	1.8%
$25k–$35k	7.7%
$35k–$50k	12.3%
$50k–$75k	27.5%
$75k–$100k	16.2%
$100k–$150k	23.2%
$150k–$200k	4.9%
$200k+	4.6%
Median income	$68,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.8%

$50k–$100k 20.2%

$100k–$150k 7.8%

$150k–$200k 13.6%

$200k–$300k 39.1%

$300k–$500k 8.2%

$500k–$1M 0.4%

$1M+ 2.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$201,000
Median rent / month	$777
Owner occupied	85.6%
Renter occupied	14.4%
Vacant	19.3%
Single-family detached	91.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.5%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.7%
2000–2009	11.1%
1990–1999	7.7%
1980–1989	6.5%
1970–1979	16.2%
1960–1969	16.8%
1950–1959	4.3%
1940–1949	4.3%
1939 or earlier	29.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.4%
2 bedrooms	28.4%
3 bedrooms	39.2%
4 bedrooms	25.3%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	14.8%
2 vehicles	29.9%
3 or more	53.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	31.0%
Electricity	17.6%
Propane / LP gas	40.8%
Fuel oil	0.7%
Wood	6.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	200	70.4%
Cohabiting couple	2	0.7%
Male householder, no spouse	35	12.3%
Female householder, no spouse	47	16.5%
Households with children under 18	143	50.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	85	29.9%
Average household size	3.03

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	17.1%	28.0%
Married	72.9%	60.5%
Separated	2.4%	0.0%
Widowed	3.8%	4.0%
Divorced	3.8%	7.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 2.7%

HS graduate 22.5%

Some college, no degree 27.6%

Associate's degree 20.0%

Bachelor's degree 21.7%

Graduate / professional 5.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.9%
Bachelor's or higher	26.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	18	5.5%
Kindergarten	15	4.6%
Elementary school	168	51.7%
High school	77	23.7%
College / grad school	47	14.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.6%

Agriculture & mining 18.5%

Retail trade 13.8%

Transportation & utilities 8.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Manufacturing 4.4%

Construction 4.2%

Other services 4.0%

Public administration 3.5%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Finance & real estate 0.9%

Professional & management 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	58.9%
Service	8.6%
Sales & office	10.5%
Natural resources & construction	12.9%
Production & transportation	9.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.3%
Government	15.2%
Self-employed	13.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.1%
Carpool	12.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.7%
Work from home	13.4%
Other means	4.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.2

Poverty

All people 1.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 1.6%

Married-couple families 1.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.8%
Retirement income	13.0%
Supplemental Security	6.0%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.1%
High blood pressure	29.8%
High cholesterol	32.2%
Diabetes	9.5%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	7.8%
Arthritis	25.0%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.3%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.9%
Binge drinking	20.5%
No physical activity	20.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.4%
Depression	18.1%
Fair or poor health	10.2%
Poor mental health	10.9%
Poor physical health	8.3%
No health insurance	12.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.4%
Visited dentist	67.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	9.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	30	5.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.2%
Under 18	4.5%
18–64 years	7.9%
65 and over	30.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.6%
Public insurance	28.5%
No insurance	23.9%
Uninsured under 19	34.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	832	96.6%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	861	100.0%
Born in same state	861	100.0%
Born in different state	642	74.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	87	10.1%
Italian	50	5.8%
French	49	5.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	31	3.6%
English	19	2.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.0%
Internet access	96.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 69151

What city is ZIP code 69151 in?

ZIP code 69151 is primarily assigned to Maxwell, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 69151 in?

ZIP code 69151 falls within Lincoln County, Nebraska.

Is ZIP code 69151 family-oriented?

33% of residents in ZIP code 69151 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 69151 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 69151 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 69151?

ZIP code 69151 has an estimated population of 861 residents, with a density of 3 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 69151?

The median home value in ZIP code 69151 is $201,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 69151 in?

ZIP code 69151 observes the CST timezone.