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ZIP Code 68856, NE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 68856.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$173k median home
lower cost than 68% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
27% construction
Home Value Growth
+6.7% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population555
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$172,855
Median Gross Rent$766/mo
Owner Occupied
76.8%
Renter Occupied
23.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,905
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 68856?

The total population of ZIP code 68856 is approximately 555. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 68856?

The housing market in ZIP code 68856 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 68856?

In ZIP code 68856, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.