Cambridge vs Edison

A side-by-side comparison of Cambridge and Edison: population, income, housing, and more.

Cambridge and Edison are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cambridge has the higher population (1,036 vs 167 in Edison). Edison has the higher median household income ($60,476 vs $60,066 in Cambridge). Cambridge has the higher median home value ($104,800 vs $35,600 in Edison).

Population, income & housing

	Cambridge	Edison
Population	1,036	167
Median age	43.4 yrs	60.5 yrs
Median household income	$60,066	$60,476
Median home value	$104,800	$35,600
Median gross rent	$731	$700
Housing units	537	105
Homeownership rate	86.3%	85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.0%	4.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cambridge	Edison
Population	1,143 → 1,036 (-9.4%)	156 → 167 (+7.1%)
Median household income	$51,875 → $60,066 (+15.8%)	$26,736 → $60,476 (+126.2%)
Median home value	$71,900 → $104,800 (+45.8%)	$22,500 → $35,600 (+58.2%)
Median gross rent	$629 → $731 (+16.2%)	$660 → $700 (+6.1%)

Cambridge

Population

1,1431,036

Median household income

$51,875$60,066

Median home value

$71,900$104,800

Median gross rent

$629$731

Edison

Population

156167

Median household income

$26,736$60,476

Median home value

$22,500$35,600

Median gross rent

$660$700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cambridge	Edison
Under 5	8.0%	1.8%
5 to 17	17.6%	16.8%
18 to 24	0.6%	4.8%
25 to 34	12.6%	7.8%
35 to 44	17.2%	7.2%
45 to 54	11.8%	5.4%
55 to 64	9.6%	9.6%
65 to 74	10.6%	34.7%
75 and over	12.1%	12.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cambridge	Edison
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	94.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	3.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cambridge	Edison
No high school diploma	7.8%	10.9%
High school graduate	24.2%	52.3%
Some college or associate's	35.9%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	24.7%	1.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.3%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cambridge	Edison
Drove alone	76.7%	73.6%
Carpooled	5.2%	1.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.2%	15.1%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.7%	9.4%
Other means	0.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cambridge	Edison
1-unit, detached	78.8%	88.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.6%	11.4%

Poverty & households

	Cambridge	Edison
Poverty rate	6.7%	3.0%
Average household size	2.21	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	17	15
Median year structure built	1951	1944