Sutherland vs Wellfleet

A side-by-side comparison of Sutherland and Wellfleet: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sutherland has the higher population (1,224 vs 81 in Wellfleet). Sutherland has the higher median household income ($73,750 vs $68,750 in Wellfleet). Sutherland has the higher median home value ($176,500 vs $75,000 in Wellfleet).

Population, income & housing

	Sutherland	Wellfleet
Population	1,224	81
Median age	47.6 yrs	33.3 yrs
Median household income	$73,750	$68,750
Median home value	$176,500	$75,000
Median gross rent	$580	—
Housing units	563	30
Homeownership rate	71.9%	83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.2%	36.2%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sutherland	Wellfleet
Population	1,607 → 1,224 (-23.8%)	52 → 81 (+55.8%)
Median household income	$72,454 → $73,750 (+1.8%)	$44,167 → $68,750 (+55.7%)
Median home value	$111,500 → $176,500 (+58.3%)	$62,500 → $75,000 (+20.0%)
Median gross rent	$810 → $580 (-28.4%)	—

Sutherland

Population

1,6071,224

Median household income

$72,454$73,750

Median home value

$111,500$176,500

Median gross rent

$810$580

Wellfleet

Population

5281

Median household income

$44,167$68,750

Median home value

$62,500$75,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sutherland	Wellfleet
Under 5	4.8%	8.6%
5 to 17	10.8%	16.0%
18 to 24	11.9%	3.7%
25 to 34	11.0%	29.6%
35 to 44	8.2%	1.2%
45 to 54	10.9%	7.4%
55 to 64	17.2%	16.0%
65 to 74	12.3%	7.4%
75 and over	12.8%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sutherland	Wellfleet
White (non-Hispanic)	90.4%	70.4%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	7.3%	29.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sutherland	Wellfleet
No high school diploma	7.0%	5.2%
High school graduate	29.3%	20.7%
Some college or associate's	46.4%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	32.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sutherland	Wellfleet
Drove alone	89.1%	85.7%
Carpooled	6.7%	14.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sutherland	Wellfleet
1-unit, detached	78.2%	86.7%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.2%	13.3%

Poverty & households

	Sutherland	Wellfleet
Poverty rate	8.9%	1.2%
Average household size	2.36	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	21	21
Median year structure built	1973	1945