US Census Data

ZIP 68847 vs ZIP 68856

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 68847 and ZIP Code 68856: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 68847 and ZIP 68856 are ZIP Code areas in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 68847 has the higher population (17,911 vs 690 in ZIP 68856). ZIP 68856 has the higher median household income ($81,250 vs $74,877 in ZIP 68847). ZIP 68847 has the higher median home value ($229,200 vs $194,600 in ZIP 68856).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 68847ZIP 68856
Population17,911690
Median age37.0 yrs36.8 yrs
Median household income$74,877$81,250
Median home value$229,200$194,600
Median gross rent$951$1,000
Housing units7,751282
Homeownership rate68.8%83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.6%24.1%
Unemployment rate2.4%0.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 68847ZIP 68856
Population16,822 → 17,911 (+6.5%)723 → 690 (-4.6%)
Median household income$56,587 → $74,877 (+32.3%)$56,071 → $81,250 (+44.9%)
Median home value$165,000 → $229,200 (+38.9%)$120,400 → $194,600 (+61.6%)
Median gross rent$781 → $951 (+21.8%)$827 → $1,000 (+20.9%)

ZIP 68847

Population
16,82217,911
Median household income
$56,587$74,877
Median home value
$165,000$229,200
Median gross rent
$781$951

ZIP 68856

Population
723690
Median household income
$56,071$81,250
Median home value
$120,400$194,600
Median gross rent
$827$1,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 68847ZIP 68856
Under 56.6%10.3%
5 to 1717.4%18.1%
18 to 249.5%5.4%
25 to 3412.8%14.5%
35 to 4414.4%13.5%
45 to 5410.3%11.6%
55 to 6411.7%11.2%
65 to 749.1%10.9%
75 and over8.3%4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 68847ZIP 68856
White (non-Hispanic)83.2%90.9%
Black or African American0.5%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.6%0.0%
Asian2.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%
Some other race0.2%4.9%
Two or more races1.9%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino10.7%2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 68847ZIP 68856
No high school diploma5.8%3.3%
High school graduate28.5%28.4%
Some college or associate's31.1%44.2%
Bachelor's degree23.7%18.8%
Graduate or professional degree11.0%5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 68847ZIP 68856
Drove alone85.1%67.3%
Carpooled8.3%9.2%
Public transit0.3%0.0%
Walked0.3%9.5%
Bicycle0.2%2.6%
Worked from home5.3%9.0%
Other means0.5%2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 68847ZIP 68856
1-unit, detached61.3%90.4%
1-unit, attached8.1%0.4%
2 to 4 units8.5%1.1%
5 to 19 units10.3%1.4%
20 or more units3.8%0.0%
Mobile home & other7.9%6.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 68847ZIP 68856
Poverty rate13.3%5.2%
Average household size2.392.78
Mean commute (minutes)1514
Median year structure built19801963

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