US Census Data

ZIP 68653 vs ZIP 68661

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 68653 and ZIP Code 68661: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 68653 and ZIP 68661 are ZIP Code areas in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 68661 has the higher population (7,368 vs 620 in ZIP 68653). ZIP 68653 has the higher median household income ($88,529 vs $80,653 in ZIP 68661). ZIP 68653 has the higher median home value ($185,000 vs $133,500 in ZIP 68661).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 68653ZIP 68661
Population6207,368
Median age46.0 yrs33.4 yrs
Median household income$88,529$80,653
Median home value$185,000$133,500
Median gross rent$1,000$932
Housing units2252,439
Homeownership rate88.9%69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.0%10.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 68653ZIP 68661
Population719 → 620 (-13.8%)7,394 → 7,368 (-0.4%)
Median household income$62,188 → $88,529 (+42.4%)$63,977 → $80,653 (+26.1%)
Median home value$116,600 → $185,000 (+58.7%)$105,100 → $133,500 (+27.0%)
Median gross rent$968 → $1,000 (+3.3%)$725 → $932 (+28.6%)

ZIP 68653

Population
719620
Median household income
$62,188$88,529
Median home value
$116,600$185,000
Median gross rent
$968$1,000

ZIP 68661

Population
7,3947,368
Median household income
$63,977$80,653
Median home value
$105,100$133,500
Median gross rent
$725$932

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 68653ZIP 68661
Under 56.0%8.8%
5 to 1725.0%23.7%
18 to 241.8%9.0%
25 to 348.4%12.2%
35 to 448.7%9.2%
45 to 5414.8%16.0%
55 to 6415.0%11.9%
65 to 7414.0%7.5%
75 and over6.3%1.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 68653ZIP 68661
White (non-Hispanic)95.8%24.4%
Black or African American0.0%4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%2.7%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race1.1%0.0%
Two or more races1.9%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%65.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 68653ZIP 68661
No high school diploma6.2%31.5%
High school graduate34.5%31.2%
Some college or associate's52.3%26.7%
Bachelor's degree4.6%7.0%
Graduate or professional degree2.4%3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 68653ZIP 68661
Drove alone83.2%79.6%
Carpooled3.5%13.9%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%5.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.6%
Worked from home9.1%0.4%
Other means4.2%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 68653ZIP 68661
1-unit, detached95.6%75.5%
1-unit, attached1.8%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%5.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%3.2%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other2.7%16.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 68653ZIP 68661
Poverty rate9.6%8.9%
Average household size2.873.15
Mean commute (minutes)2018
Median year structure built19671976

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