Zip Code 69138 — Gothenburg, NE
69138 is a ZIP Code associated with Gothenburg, NE, located within Dawson. 69138 ranks #3 out of 7 ZIP codes in Dawson County by population (and #94 out of 586 in NE). The area supports an estimated population of 4,316 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 5.1 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026
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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
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| Postal / Zip Code | 69138 |
| Primary City | Gothenburg |
| State / Province | NE |
| County | Dawson |
| Total Population | 4,316 |
| Median Household Income | Data Pending |
| Total Housing Units | Data Pending |
| Population Density | 5.1 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
How 69138 Compares
| Metric | ZIP 69138 | Dawson County | NE State Average |
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| Population | 4,316 | 23,848 (Total) | 1,979,558 (Total) |
| Average ZIP Income | Data Pending | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 5.1 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County Pop Rank | #3 of 7 | -- | -- |
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