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Keith County · Nebraska

ZIP code 69153

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 69153 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
5,968

ZCTA residents

Median income
$58,022

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$149,600

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.5%

Nebraska state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 69153 sits in Keith County, Nebraska and is home to 5,968 people. Median household income is $58,022, the median home is worth $149,600 and median gross rent is $738. 70% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.5% (Nebraska state rate).

County
Keith County

FIPS 31101

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 69153

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

Population
5,968ZIP 69153 residents
Median household income
$58,022Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$149,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$738Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
48.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
70%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 69153

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
15%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.6×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$776/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
12%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 69153 compares

ZIP 69153 against the median ZIP in Keith County and across Nebraska.

MeasureZIP 69153County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$58,022$58,022$71,050-18%
Median home value$149,600$185,400$159,100-6%
Median gross rent$738$827$830-11%
Population5,968751743+703%

Medians are computed across the 5 ZIP areas in Keith County and the 586 ZIP areas in Nebraska.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 586 Nebraska ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 19% of 556 state ZIPs

#449
Home value

above 46% of 543 state ZIPs

#295
Population

larger than 86% of 586 state ZIPs

#80

Comparable ZIP codes

Nebraska ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
68466Gage County$58,000$78,400$636
68722Boyd County$57,857$70,000$608
68421Nemaha County$57,838$97,500$504
68874Custer County$57,813$95,500$563
69130Dawson County$58,264$143,900$836
69129Deuel County$58,333$99,300$748

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Keith County.

ZIP 69153 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 69153?
ZIP 69153 lies mostly in Keith 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 69153?
Nebraska charges 5.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 69153 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $738 a month, about 15% of median household income, and the median home is worth $149,600-6% 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 69153, 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.