ZIP Code 69216 — Kilgore village, NE Demographics & Data

ZIP code 69216 covers Kilgore, NE in Cherry County with a population of about 226.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 49.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 402, 531, 605; U.S. House district NE-3; the DENVER media market.

Median household income in ZIP 69216 is about $80,893 — about 8% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 9.9%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 18.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 15.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Healthcare, and Retail trade; about 10.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 101.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 54.2% (about 11.2 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Kilgore village, NE as Very Low (composite score 13.6), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (88.4) and flood (15.0). 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 Kilgore village, NE show little to no average snow and around 22.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 14 for ZIP 69216 (Kilgore village, 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.