US Census Data

ZIP 68971 vs ZIP 68974

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 68971 and ZIP Code 68974: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 68971 and ZIP 68974 are ZIP Code areas in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 68971 has the higher population (346 vs 280 in ZIP 68974). ZIP 68974 has the higher median household income ($79,471 vs $72,083 in ZIP 68971). ZIP 68971 has the higher median home value ($168,100 vs $85,000 in ZIP 68974).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 68971ZIP 68974
Population346280
Median age60.9 yrs43.9 yrs
Median household income$72,083$79,471
Median home value$168,100$85,000
Housing units663144
Homeownership rate92.6%98.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.0%25.6%
Unemployment rate0.0%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 68971ZIP 68974
Population342 → 346 (+1.2%)172 → 280 (+62.8%)
Median household income$36,823 → $72,083 (+95.8%)$87,250 → $79,471 (-8.9%)
Median home value$113,900 → $168,100 (+47.6%)$85,000 → $85,000 (+0.0%)
Median gross rent$650 → $1,077 (+65.7%)

ZIP 68971

Population
342346
Median household income
$36,823$72,083
Median home value
$113,900$168,100
Median gross rent
$650$1,077

ZIP 68974

Population
172280
Median household income
$87,250$79,471
Median home value
$85,000$85,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 68971ZIP 68974
Under 56.9%3.6%
5 to 175.8%10.7%
18 to 242.3%7.5%
25 to 346.9%12.9%
35 to 446.1%17.1%
45 to 549.0%7.5%
55 to 6423.7%6.4%
65 to 7410.4%25.0%
75 and over28.9%9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 68971ZIP 68974
White (non-Hispanic)95.1%96.4%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.3%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino4.6%3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 68971ZIP 68974
No high school diploma11.2%2.3%
High school graduate32.3%13.2%
Some college or associate's39.5%58.9%
Bachelor's degree12.2%21.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.8%4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 68971ZIP 68974
Drove alone79.1%74.5%
Carpooled17.8%1.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%15.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.1%8.5%
Other means0.0%0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 68971ZIP 68974
1-unit, detached43.4%100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other56.6%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 68971ZIP 68974
Poverty rate7.2%8.2%
Average household size2.122.24
Mean commute (minutes)2815
Median year structure built19801964

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