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Imperial city, NE

ZIP Code 69033 — Imperial city, NE Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
2,633
Median Income
$58,727
-22% vs US avg
Home Value
$204,400
-41% vs US avg
Median Rent
$513
-56% vs US avg
Median Age
40.2 yrs
+3% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanIrishAmerican
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Location
Coordinates
40.5594, -101.6760
Elevation
3,294 ft
Land Area
367.8 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
2,633
Density
N/A
Median income
$58,727
-22% vs US avg
Home value
$204,400
-41% vs US avg
Median rent
$513
-56% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 69033

ZIP code 69033 covers Imperial, NE in Chase County with a population of about 2,633.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.2 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 308; U.S. House district NE-3; the LINCOLN & HSTNGS - KRNY media market.

Income and economy in Imperial, NE

Median household income in ZIP 69033 is about $58,727 — about 22% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 8.9%; unemployment rate near 1.5%; 24.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 9.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Healthcare, and Retail trade; about 14.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 1.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 69033

Median home value is about $204,400 — about 41% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $513 (about 56% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 78.0% (about 12.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 69033 in Imperial, NE, a household would need roughly $56,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,313. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($58,727). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Imperial city, NE as Very Low (composite score 6.7), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (25.1) and flood (3.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Imperial city, NE show little to no average snow and around 19.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 168 for ZIP 69033 (Imperial city, NE) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport MCK (62.0 miles (99.7 km)) · Mid-Plains Community College (60.0 miles (96.5 km)) · Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail (49.5 miles (79.7 km)) · VA: North Platte VA Clinic (61.8 miles (99.4 km))

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