US Census Data

ZIP 68836 vs ZIP 68842

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 68836 and ZIP Code 68842: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 68836 and ZIP 68842 are ZIP Code areas in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 68836 has the higher population (1,829 vs 523 in ZIP 68842). ZIP 68836 has the higher median household income ($79,531 vs $53,036 in ZIP 68842). ZIP 68836 has the higher median home value ($215,500 vs $74,600 in ZIP 68842).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 68836ZIP 68842
Population1,829523
Median age32.0 yrs48.4 yrs
Median household income$79,531$53,036
Median home value$215,500$74,600
Median gross rent$838$725
Housing units745313
Homeownership rate73.7%74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.8%16.0%
Unemployment rate1.2%5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 68836ZIP 68842
Population1,816 → 1,829 (+0.7%)563 → 523 (-7.1%)
Median household income$65,183 → $79,531 (+22.0%)$46,328 → $53,036 (+14.5%)
Median home value$133,900 → $215,500 (+60.9%)$87,700 → $74,600 (-14.9%)
Median gross rent$885 → $838 (-5.3%)$436 → $725 (+66.3%)

ZIP 68836

Population
1,8161,829
Median household income
$65,183$79,531
Median home value
$133,900$215,500
Median gross rent
$885$838

ZIP 68842

Population
563523
Median household income
$46,328$53,036
Median home value
$87,700$74,600
Median gross rent
$436$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 68836ZIP 68842
Under 511.3%5.5%
5 to 1717.7%13.6%
18 to 248.7%9.2%
25 to 3416.5%8.4%
35 to 4410.3%9.4%
45 to 549.4%13.4%
55 to 6413.8%11.5%
65 to 748.1%15.5%
75 and over4.1%13.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 68836ZIP 68842
White (non-Hispanic)91.7%92.2%
Black or African American0.2%2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%1.9%
Asian1.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.4%3.8%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 68836ZIP 68842
No high school diploma2.8%9.6%
High school graduate29.4%33.9%
Some college or associate's39.0%40.5%
Bachelor's degree24.3%11.7%
Graduate or professional degree4.5%4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 68836ZIP 68842
Drove alone79.2%74.4%
Carpooled8.8%9.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked5.5%12.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home4.9%0.5%
Other means1.5%3.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 68836ZIP 68842
1-unit, detached80.5%77.3%
1-unit, attached0.3%0.0%
2 to 4 units3.5%8.0%
5 to 19 units5.5%3.2%
20 or more units0.0%2.2%
Mobile home & other10.2%9.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 68836ZIP 68842
Poverty rate7.2%11.3%
Average household size2.732.21
Mean commute (minutes)2424
Median year structure built19751962

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