69155 ZIP Code — Paxton, NE

Keith County, Nebraska

ZIP code 69155 is located in Paxton, Nebraska, within Keith County. It covers approximately 368.44 square miles and serves a population of 1,082 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 308.

About ZIP code 69155

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 $138,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.

Median household income is $71,136. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 17 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 69155 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,082

population

368.44

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

69155 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 69155

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 69155. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Paxton	Acceptable
Paxton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

69165 Sutherland (10.3 mi) 69144 Keystone (12.6 mi) 69153 Ogallala (13.4 mi) 69143 Hershey (19.5 mi)

Demographics updated 07/2026

Population
Total population	1,082
Population density	3 / sq mi
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	101

Geography
Land area	368.44 sq mi
Water area	0.26 sq mi
Latitude	41.1991
Longitude	-101.4039
Timezone	Mountain (MT)
Area code	308

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 07/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.7%	46.7%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	39.0%	35.0%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	24.3%	15.8%	22.0%
Over $200k	4.0%	2.5%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,082

Population

People per sq mi

36.8

Median age

$71,136

Median household income

$32,916

Per capita income

$138,500

Median home value

$771

Median monthly rent

67.1%

Home ownership

5.1%

Poverty rate

1.0%

Unemployment

336

Housing units

15.5%

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+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	276	25.5%
18 and over	806	74.5%
65 and over	162	15.0%
Median age	36.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.4%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Two or more races 1.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,068	97.4%
Hispanic or Latino	14	1.3%
Two or more races	14	1.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.7%	46.7%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	39.0%	35.0%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	24.3%	15.8%	22.0%
Over $200k	4.0%	2.5%	5.2%

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 0.3%

$15k–$25k 5.8%

$25k–$35k 15.1%

$35k–$50k 15.3%

$50k–$75k 13.1%

$75k–$100k 15.8%

$100k–$150k 20.9%

$150k–$200k 5.0%

$200k+ 5.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	0.3%
$15k–$25k	5.8%
$25k–$35k	15.1%
$35k–$50k	15.3%
$50k–$75k	13.1%
$75k–$100k	15.8%
$100k–$150k	20.9%
$150k–$200k	5.0%
$200k+	5.8%
Median income	$71,136

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.0%

$50k–$100k 27.0%

$100k–$150k 23.2%

$150k–$200k 9.4%

$200k–$300k 10.1%

$300k–$500k 18.7%

$500k–$1M 5.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$138,500
Median rent / month	$771
Owner occupied	67.1%
Renter occupied	32.9%
Vacant	14.8%
Single-family detached	89.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.2%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.90

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.6%
2000–2009	3.0%
1990–1999	8.4%
1980–1989	9.0%
1970–1979	9.9%
1960–1969	3.0%
1950–1959	16.1%
1940–1949	6.6%
1939 or earlier	35.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	3.9%
2 bedrooms	27.0%
3 bedrooms	39.6%
4 bedrooms	23.8%
5+ bedrooms	5.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	15.8%
2 vehicles	25.4%
3 or more	56.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	40.2%
Electricity	27.9%
Propane / LP gas	29.6%
Wood	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	262	65.8%
Cohabiting couple	12	3.0%
Male householder, no spouse	53	13.3%
Female householder, no spouse	71	17.8%
Households with children under 18	109	27.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	116	29.1%
Average household size	2.72

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.9%	17.0%
Married	58.1%	64.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.7%
Widowed	3.9%	10.1%
Divorced	4.1%	8.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.6%

Some HS, no diploma 1.7%

HS graduate 29.4%

Some college, no degree 30.1%

Associate's degree 16.8%

Bachelor's degree 11.9%

Graduate / professional 3.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.7%
Bachelor's or higher	15.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	2.6%
Kindergarten	30	11.2%
Elementary school	124	46.4%
High school	67	25.1%
College / grad school	39	14.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 23.2%

Education & healthcare 16.0%

Retail trade 11.9%

Transportation & utilities 10.7%

Professional & management 9.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.3%

Construction 8.0%

Manufacturing 4.2%

Public administration 3.2%

Finance & real estate 1.9%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Information 0.8%

Other services 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.2%
Service	21.6%
Sales & office	16.8%
Natural resources & construction	20.2%
Production & transportation	13.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.6%
Government	17.5%
Self-employed	8.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.8%
Carpool	8.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	5.0%
Work from home	4.6%
Other means	2.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.4

Poverty

All people 5.1%

Under 18 years 7.8%

18 and over 4.2%

Married-couple families 1.1%

Female-led households 13.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.7%
Retirement income	15.8%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	30.8%
High blood pressure	32.7%
High cholesterol	32.5%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	8.3%
Arthritis	27.0%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.9%
Binge drinking	20.1%
No physical activity	23.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.9%
Depression	16.0%
Fair or poor health	11.4%
Poor mental health	11.3%
Poor physical health	9.1%
No health insurance	12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.1%
Visited dentist	64.3%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	10.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	31	3.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.1%
Under 18	1.8%
18–64 years	7.8%
65 and over	33.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.9%
Public insurance	23.0%
No insurance	6.0%
Uninsured under 19	3.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,042	96.3%
Spanish	1	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,080	99.8%
Born in same state	1,076	99.4%
Born in different state	753	69.6%
Foreign born	4	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.2%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	176	16.3%
French	77	7.1%
Arab	77	7.1%
English	72	6.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	25	2.3%
Dutch	18	1.7%
German	3	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.8%
Internet access	91.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 69155

What city is ZIP code 69155 in?

ZIP code 69155 is primarily assigned to Paxton, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 69155 in?

ZIP code 69155 falls within Keith County, Nebraska.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 69155?

The median home value in ZIP code 69155 is $138,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 69155?

ZIP code 69155 has an estimated population of 1,082 residents, with a density of 3 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 69155?

The median household income in ZIP code 69155 is $71,136, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 69155 in?

ZIP code 69155 observes the MST timezone.