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Where 69166 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 69166 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggIGg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 69,166 = 2 × 34583. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000111000101110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 69165 (Sutherland, NE, 67 mi away) and 69167 (Tryon, NE, 36 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 69166 becomes 66196, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 3 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (16669, 66619, 66961). The farthest-flung twin is 16669 in Petersburg, PA, 1,178 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 80%.
- 🎯186 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 69166 and you would come out at 42.03°S, 79.38°E — 671 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
- 📏 At 752.5 square miles of land, 69166 is bigger than 98% of ZIP codes — room for about 571 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 603This ZIP603 |
|---|---|
| Households | 294This ZIP294 |
| Housing units | 331This ZIP331 |
| Median age | 45.5This ZIP45.5Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $58,929This ZIP$58,929Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $117,000This ZIP$117,000Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $850This ZIP$850Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.8%This ZIP29.8% |
| Mean commute | 17.4 minThis ZIP17.4 min |
| Population density | 0.8 / sq miThis ZIP0.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 23This ZIP23 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 152This ZIP152 |
| Annual payroll | $8,609,000This ZIP$8,609,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 270This ZIP270 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $19,024,000This ZIP$19,024,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 752.55 sq miThis ZIP752.55 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 2.39 sq miThis ZIP2.39 sq mi |
Counties 69166 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Thomas County | 52.3% |
| Cherry County | 47.7% |
Other place names in 69166
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 69166
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
69161 | Seneca, NE | 12.0 mi |
69142 | Halsey, NE | 18.0 mi |
69135 | Elsmere, NE | 19.7 mi |
69157 | Purdum, NE | 24.1 mi |
69152 | Mullen, NE | 27.3 mi |
69163 | Stapleton, NE | 32.1 mi |
68833 | Dunning, NE | 32.6 mi |
69167 | Tryon, NE | 36.1 mi |
69214 | Johnstown, NE | 39.2 mi |
68821 | Brewster, NE | 44.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 69166?
69166 is in Thedford, Nebraska, in Thomas County. Its published point location is 42.0310, -100.6188.
What county is 69166 in?
69166 spans 2 counties: Thomas County and Cherry County. Most of it falls in Thomas 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 69166?
Thedford uses area code 308, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 69166 in?
69166 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 69166?
About 603 people live in ZIP code 69166, in 294 households, at 0.8 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 69166?
$58,929 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 69166?
The closest are 69161 (12 mi), 69142 (18 mi), 69135 (19.7 mi), 69157 (24.1 mi) and 69152 (27.3 mi).
Is 69166 a PO Box ZIP code?
69166 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “69166 ZIP Code — Thedford, Nebraska (Thomas County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/69166
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