ZIP Code 69156 -- Potter, NE

Cheyenne | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • With a price-to-income ratio of 1.4x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.
  • 81.07% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.

Quick Overview

Population
668
Unknown
Median Income
$81,346
Home Value
$117,400
Median Rent
$1,098
Median Age
48.90
Diversity Index
23.80
Low
Cost of Living
61.8
significantly below average
Unemployment
4.5%

About ZIP Code 69156

ZIP code 69156 in Potter, Nebraska is a unknown area with a population of 668. The median household income is $81,346, which is This is 8% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $117,400, representing a price-to-income ratio of 1.4x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 61.8 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 48.90 years. Approximately 26.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Cheyenne, NE.

Population & Age

Total Population
668
Median Age
48.90
Male Population
339
50.7%
Female Population
329
49.3%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
23.80 Low
White
94.2%
Black or African American
1.2%
Hispanic or Latino
8.4%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.5%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
3.1%
Other Race
0.8%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$81,346
Mean Household Income
$96,873
Per Capita Income
$40,787
Below Poverty Line
11.5%

This is 8% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$117,400
Median Rent
$1,098
Total Housing Units
318
Occupied Units
280
Vacant Units
38
11.9% vacancy
Median Year Built
1944
Owner Occupied
81.1%
Renter Occupied
18.9%
Price-to-Income Ratio 1.4x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 81.1% Renter 18.9%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 89.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.9%
Graduate or Professional Degree 7.6%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
353
Employment Rate
95.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
71.8%
Carpool
11.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
8.3%

Cost of Living Index

61.8
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 69156 is 38.2% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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ZIP Code City Population Median Income
69162 Sidney 7,274 $60,050
69131 Dalton 729 $66,111
69149 Lodgepole 722 $45,938
69141 Gurley 327 $82,500

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 69156

ZIP code 69156 (Potter, NE) has a total population of 668 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 48.90 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 69156 is $81,346 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 8% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 69156 is primarily located in Potter, Nebraska (NE). It falls within Cheyenne County.

The median home value in ZIP code 69156 is $117,400, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,098.

The median age in ZIP code 69156 is 48.90 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 69156 has a cost of living index of 61.76 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 69156, 26.90% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 7.60% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 69156 is 4.53%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 8.31% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.