US Census Data

ZIP 68973 vs ZIP 68977

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 68973 and ZIP Code 68977: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 68973 and ZIP 68977 are ZIP Code areas in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 68973 has the higher population (438 vs 273 in ZIP 68977). ZIP 68973 has the higher median household income ($69,432 vs $55,000 in ZIP 68977). ZIP 68973 has the higher median home value ($164,700 vs $71,700 in ZIP 68977).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 68973ZIP 68977
Population438273
Median age41.7 yrs40.9 yrs
Median household income$69,432$55,000
Median home value$164,700$71,700
Median gross rent$750$625
Housing units189132
Homeownership rate84.5%86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%32.1%
Unemployment rate0.0%15.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 68973ZIP 68977
Population418 → 438 (+4.8%)357 → 273 (-23.5%)
Median household income$59,000 → $69,432 (+17.7%)$58,750 → $55,000 (-6.4%)
Median home value$108,500 → $164,700 (+51.8%)$53,400 → $71,700 (+34.3%)
Median gross rent$725 → $750 (+3.4%)$534 → $625 (+17.0%)

ZIP 68973

Population
418438
Median household income
$59,000$69,432
Median home value
$108,500$164,700
Median gross rent
$725$750

ZIP 68977

Population
357273
Median household income
$58,750$55,000
Median home value
$53,400$71,700
Median gross rent
$534$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 68973ZIP 68977
Under 55.0%1.8%
5 to 1726.3%23.4%
18 to 241.6%13.2%
25 to 345.7%5.1%
35 to 4419.9%11.7%
45 to 546.8%8.8%
55 to 6410.0%5.5%
65 to 7414.8%16.8%
75 and over9.8%13.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 68973ZIP 68977
White (non-Hispanic)95.0%93.8%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian2.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.1%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 68973ZIP 68977
No high school diploma5.8%4.8%
High school graduate32.0%35.1%
Some college or associate's39.1%28.0%
Bachelor's degree16.0%23.8%
Graduate or professional degree7.1%8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 68973ZIP 68977
Drove alone80.9%96.2%
Carpooled5.9%2.9%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.1%1.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home12.2%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 68973ZIP 68977
1-unit, detached96.8%91.7%
1-unit, attached1.6%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 & other1.6%8.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 68973ZIP 68977
Poverty rate8.2%17.6%
Average household size2.422.53
Mean commute (minutes)2529
Median year structure built19721938

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