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Where 69201 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 69201 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOZGg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 69,201 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 11 × 233. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000111001010001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 69190 (Oshkosh, NE, 126 mi away) and 69210 (Ainsworth, NE, 44 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 69201 becomes 10296, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 54 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02169, 02196, 02916, 06129, 06912, 06921, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96201 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,253 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 80%.
- 🎯224 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 69201 and you would come out at 42.69°S, 79.39°E — 635 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 02m.
- 📏 At 1,605.7 square miles of land, 69201 is bigger than 99% of ZIP codes — room for about 1,219 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 4,012This ZIP4,012 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,651This ZIP1,651 |
| Housing units | 2,138This ZIP2,138 |
| Median age | 39.0This ZIP39.0Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $62,101This ZIP$62,101Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $161,300This ZIP$161,300Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $886This ZIP$886Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.7%This ZIP23.7% |
| Mean commute | 16.1 minThis ZIP16.1 min |
| Population density | 2.5 / sq miThis ZIP2.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 195This ZIP195 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,564This ZIP1,564 |
| Annual payroll | $62,777,000This ZIP$62,777,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,760This ZIP1,760 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $119,589,000This ZIP$119,589,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1,605.68 sq miThis ZIP1,605.68 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 23.11 sq miThis ZIP23.11 sq mi |
Counties 69201 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Cherry County | 83.1% |
| Todd County | 16.9% |
Other place names in 69201
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 69201
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
69221 | Wood Lake, NE | 15.8 mi |
69219 | Nenzel, NE | 20.9 mi |
69212 | Crookston, NE | 22.0 mi |
69216 | Kilgore, NE | 26.8 mi |
69220 | Sparks, NE | 27.5 mi |
69214 | Johnstown, NE | 31.1 mi |
69211 | Cody, NE | 37.0 mi |
69161 | Seneca, NE | 38.0 mi |
57572 | Saint Francis, SD | 39.4 mi |
57570 | Rosebud, SD | 41.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 69201?
69201 is in Valentine, Nebraska, in Cherry County. Its published point location is 42.6924, -100.6146.
What county is 69201 in?
69201 spans 2 counties: Cherry County and Todd County. Most of it falls in Cherry 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 69201?
Valentine uses area codes 402 and 531, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 69201 in?
69201 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 69201?
About 4,012 people live in ZIP code 69201, in 1,651 households, at 2.5 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 69201?
$62,101 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 69201?
The closest are 69221 (15.8 mi), 69219 (20.9 mi), 69212 (22 mi), 69216 (26.8 mi) and 69220 (27.5 mi).
Is 69201 a PO Box ZIP code?
69201 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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