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Garden County · Nebraska

ZIP code 69147

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 69147 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
553

ZCTA residents

Median income
$45,694

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$107,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.5%

Nebraska state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 69147 sits in Garden County, Nebraska and is home to 553 people. Median household income is $45,694, the median home is worth $107,300 and median gross rent is $717. 78.1% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.5% (Nebraska state rate).

County
Garden County

FIPS 31069

State
Nebraska (NE)

586 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 69147

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
553ZIP 69147 residents
Median household income
$45,694Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$107,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$717Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
59.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
78.1%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 69147

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
5.5%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$55Before any exemptions

Nebraska levies 5.5% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
19%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.3×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$557/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
11.6%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 69147 compares

ZIP 69147 against the median ZIP in Garden County and across Nebraska.

MeasureZIP 69147County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$45,694$43,214$71,050-36%
Median home value$107,300$102,600$159,100-33%
Median gross rent$717$703$830-14%
Population553553743-26%

Medians are computed across the 3 ZIP areas in Garden County and the 586 ZIP areas in Nebraska.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 586 Nebraska ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 5% of 556 state ZIPs

#526
Home value

above 22% of 543 state ZIPs

#421
Population

larger than 40% of 586 state ZIPs

#350

Comparable ZIP codes

Nebraska ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
68309Gage County$45,625$29,600
69152Hooker County$45,795$86,000$583
68783Knox County$46,250$105,700$567
68929Franklin County$45,000$112,500
68420Pawnee County$46,438$59,000$608
68367Polk County$44,821$75,200$533

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Garden County.

ZIP 69147 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 69147?
ZIP 69147 lies mostly in Garden County, Nebraska. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 69147?
Nebraska charges 5.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 69147 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $717 a month, about 19% of median household income, and the median home is worth $107,300-33% against the typical Nebraska ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 69147, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.