US Census Data

ZIP 68850 vs ZIP 68859

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 68850 and ZIP Code 68859: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 68850 and ZIP 68859 are ZIP Code areas in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 68850 has the higher population (12,394 vs 435 in ZIP 68859). ZIP 68850 has the higher median household income ($64,269 vs $51,875 in ZIP 68859). ZIP 68850 has the higher median home value ($156,700 vs $77,200 in ZIP 68859).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 68850ZIP 68859
Population12,394435
Median age31.3 yrs50.2 yrs
Median household income$64,269$51,875
Median home value$156,700$77,200
Median gross rent$911$550
Housing units4,299268
Homeownership rate57.5%80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%21.3%
Unemployment rate2.4%0.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 68850ZIP 68859
Population12,319 → 12,394 (+0.6%)515 → 435 (-15.5%)
Median household income$53,978 → $64,269 (+19.1%)$46,458 → $51,875 (+11.7%)
Median home value$101,500 → $156,700 (+54.4%)$73,300 → $77,200 (+5.3%)
Median gross rent$750 → $911 (+21.5%)$365 → $550 (+50.7%)

ZIP 68850

Population
12,31912,394
Median household income
$53,978$64,269
Median home value
$101,500$156,700
Median gross rent
$750$911

ZIP 68859

Population
515435
Median household income
$46,458$51,875
Median home value
$73,300$77,200
Median gross rent
$365$550

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 68850ZIP 68859
Under 59.9%5.5%
5 to 1721.9%14.3%
18 to 248.8%6.7%
25 to 3414.6%6.2%
35 to 4414.8%10.3%
45 to 5411.1%12.0%
55 to 648.8%15.9%
65 to 745.4%20.7%
75 and over4.6%8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 68850ZIP 68859
White (non-Hispanic)23.0%91.7%
Black or African American11.4%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.0%
Asian0.7%1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.7%0.0%
Some other race0.7%0.0%
Two or more races1.1%0.5%
Hispanic or Latino62.3%6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 68850ZIP 68859
No high school diploma35.5%6.9%
High school graduate26.5%37.5%
Some college or associate's22.7%34.4%
Bachelor's degree12.5%14.4%
Graduate or professional degree2.8%6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 68850ZIP 68859
Drove alone71.5%87.1%
Carpooled22.3%5.7%
Public transit1.2%0.0%
Walked1.0%1.4%
Bicycle0.7%0.0%
Worked from home0.8%5.7%
Other means2.5%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 68850ZIP 68859
1-unit, detached65.6%91.4%
1-unit, attached2.8%0.0%
2 to 4 units6.2%6.3%
5 to 19 units10.9%0.0%
20 or more units4.3%0.0%
Mobile home & other10.1%2.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 68850ZIP 68859
Poverty rate15.0%7.4%
Average household size3.012.25
Mean commute (minutes)1616
Median year structure built19721938

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