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ZIP Code 69021
Benkelman, NE, Dundy County
Population
1,224
Land area
305.7sq mi
People per sq mi
4
City
Benkelman
ZIP 69021 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 69021 at a glance
- ZIP 69021 (Benkelman) is 84% less dense than Nebraska as a whole.
- The median household income is $54,375, 29% below the Nebraska median of $76,475.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $156,900 (34% below Nebraska) and median rent is $700 a month.
Local data for ZIP 69021
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 69021, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$54,375
Poverty rate
14.3%
Median home value
$156,900
Median rent
$700/mo
Homeownership
76.6%
Bachelor's or higher
20.8%
Median age
45.4
Average commute
10.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
52
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
331
$18.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.2M
181 loans
Campaign donations
$1,323
0% D, 76% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 69021, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
715
Countywide, mostly hail
July high / Jan low
91° / 16°F
19.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 69021, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.3%
U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
14.9%
U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.3%
U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 69021?
- ZIP code 69021 is in Benkelman, NE (Dundy County).
- What county is ZIP code 69021 in?
- ZIP code 69021 is mostly in Dundy County, Nebraska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 69021?
- About 1,224 people live in the 69021 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.