Dakota City ZIP code, Nebraska
The ZIP code for Dakota City, NE is 68731, and its area codes are 402 and 531.
- USPS city name
- 1 ZIP code
- Overlapping the city
- 1 more
- Population
- 2,675
- County
- Dakota County
- State
- Nebraska
NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Dakota City itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, South Sioux City (4.3 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.
Mail addressed to Dakota City uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.
Dakota City in numbers
About 2,675 people live in Dakota City, in 742 households. The median household income is $76,806 a year, about the same as the Nebraska median of $76,475 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $177,800 (25% below the Nebraska median), and median gross rent is $635 a month. The median age is 30.7; 9.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34.6% across Nebraska); the average commute takes 15 minutes.
| Population | 2,675 |
|---|---|
| Households | 742 |
| Median age | 30.7 |
| Median household income | $76,806 |
| Median home value | $177,800 |
| Median gross rent | $635 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 9.0% |
| Mean commute | 14.9 min |
| Population density | 1,905 / sq mi |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Dakota City city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.
ZIP codes addressed as Dakota City
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
68731 | Dakota City , NE | Standard | 3,469 | $79,924 | $205,600 |
Other ZIP codes overlapping Dakota City
These ZIP codes cover part of Dakota City but are addressed as somewhere else.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
68776 | South Sioux City , NE | Standard | 15,373 | $68,750 | $179,800 |
Map of Dakota City ZIP codes
The ZIP codes of Dakota City, NE, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.
Towns near Dakota City
The nearest larger towns are South Sioux City (13,907 people, 3.1 mi), Sergeant Bluff, IA (5,171 people, 3.8 mi) and Sioux City, IA (86,101 people, 5.6 mi).
| Town | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Sioux City | 13,907 | 3.1 mi |
| Sergeant Bluff, IA | 5,171 | 3.8 mi |
| Sioux City, IA | 86,101 | 5.6 mi |
| Dakota Dunes, SD | 3,936 | 5.9 mi |
| North Sioux City, SD | 3,045 | 9.0 mi |
| Elk Point, SD | 2,537 | 22.5 mi |
| Le Mars, IA | 10,640 | 28.1 mi |
More nearby: every ZIP code in Dakota County · Nebraska ZIP codes
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zipcodes.pro. “Dakota City, NE ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/ne/dakota-city
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