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ZIP Code 69045
Wauneta, NE, Chase County
Population
801
Land area
328.2sq mi
People per sq mi
2
City
Wauneta
ZIP 69045 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 69045 at a glance
- ZIP 69045 (Wauneta) is 91% less dense than Nebraska as a whole.
- The median household income is $49,250, 36% below the Nebraska median of $76,475.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $108,900 (54% below Nebraska) and median rent is $494 a month.
Local data for ZIP 69045
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 69045, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$49,250
Poverty rate
11.7%
Median home value
$108,900
Median rent
$494/mo
Homeownership
67.9%
Bachelor's or higher
18.5%
Median age
50.1
Average commute
17.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
26
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
91
$2.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.2M
200 loans
Campaign donations
$5,435
9% D, 41% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 69045, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
638
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 16°F
17.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 69045, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.6%
U.S. 33.3% +3.3 pts
Diabetes
13.6%
U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts
Smoking
13.9%
U.S. 12.8% +1.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.3%
U.S. 11.1% -1.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 69045?
- ZIP code 69045 is in Wauneta, NE (Chase County).
- What county is ZIP code 69045 in?
- ZIP code 69045 is mostly in Chase County, Nebraska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 69045?
- About 801 people live in the 69045 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.