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Potter ZIP code, Nebraska

The ZIP code for Potter, NE is 69156, and its area code is 308.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
283
Area code
308

Mail addressed to Potter 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.

Potter in numbers

About 283 people live in Potter, in 132 households. The median household income is $76,250 a year, about the same as the Nebraska median of $76,475 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $109,600 (54% below the Nebraska median), and median gross rent is $875 a month. The median age is 48.7; 28.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34.6% across Nebraska); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population283Potter283
Households132Potter132
Median age48.7Potter48.7Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$76,250Potter$76,250Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$109,600Potter$109,600Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$875Potter$875Nebraska$1,072US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.3%Potter28.3%Nebraska34.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.1 minPotter20.1 minNebraska19.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density197 / sq miPotter197 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Potter village. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Potter

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Potter
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
69156 Potter , NE Standard 668 $81,346 $117,400

Other ZIP codes overlapping Potter

These ZIP codes cover part of Potter but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Potter
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
69162 Sidney , NE Standard 7,274 $60,050 $149,800

Map of Potter ZIP codes

69156

The ZIP codes of Potter, 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 Potter

The nearest larger towns are Kimball (2,225 people, 18 mi), Sidney (6,419 people, 18 mi) and Dalton (435 people, 22 mi).

Towns near Potter
TownPopulationDistance
Sidney 6,419 18.5 mi

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zipcodes.pro. “Potter, NE ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/ne/potter

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