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69131

ZIP 69131 is Dalton, Nebraska, mostly in Cheyenne County; area code 308; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Cheyenne +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
729
Coordinates
41.4166, -102.9974
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Where 69131 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 69131
  • 🔢 Type 69131 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IEIGg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 69,131 = 73 × 947. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000111000001011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 69130 (Cozad, NE, 162 mi away) and 69132 (Dickens, NE, 112 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 69131 becomes 13196, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11369, 11693, 11963, 13619, 13691, 16319, …). The farthest-flung twin is 11963 in Sag Harbor, NY, 1,586 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 81%.
  • 🎯256 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 69131 and you would come out at 41.42°S, 77.00°E — 639 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 10m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 11m.
  • 📏 At 255.7 square miles of land, 69131 is bigger than 93% of ZIP codes — room for about 194 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population729This ZIP729
Households300This ZIP300
Housing units340This ZIP340
Median age44.1This ZIP44.1Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$66,111This ZIP$66,111Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$112,800This ZIP$112,800Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$892This ZIP$892Nebraska$1,072US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher34.9%This ZIP34.9%
Mean commute35.1 minThis ZIP35.1 min
Population density2.9 / sq miThis ZIP2.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments9This ZIP9
Employees11This ZIP11
Annual payroll$671,000This ZIP$671,000
Tax returns filed270This ZIP270
Total adjusted gross income$16,690,000This ZIP$16,690,000

Land area

Land area255.70 sq miThis ZIP255.70 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Counties 69131 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Cheyenne County 63.1%
Morrill County 36.9%

Other place names in 69131

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ZIP codes near 69131

ZIPCityDistance
69141 Gurley, NE 8.4 mi
69160 Sidney, NE 13.5 mi
69125 Broadwater, NE 14.2 mi
69336 Bridgeport, NE 17.1 mi
69162 Sidney, NE 19.9 mi
69156 Potter, NE 20.5 mi
69149 Lodgepole, NE 21.4 mi
69148 Lisco, NE 27.4 mi
69133 Dix, NE 28.1 mi
69353 Mcgrew, NE 31.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 69131?

69131 is in Dalton, Nebraska, in Cheyenne County. Its published point location is 41.4166, -102.9974.

What county is 69131 in?

69131 spans 2 counties: Cheyenne County and Morrill County. Most of it falls in Cheyenne County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 69131?

Dalton uses area code 308, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 69131 in?

69131 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 69131?

About 729 people live in ZIP code 69131, in 300 households, at 2.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 69131?

$66,111 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.

What ZIP codes are near 69131?

The closest are 69141 (8.4 mi), 69160 (13.5 mi), 69125 (14.2 mi), 69336 (17.1 mi) and 69162 (19.9 mi).

Is 69131 a PO Box ZIP code?

69131 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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