ZIP Code 68071
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Thurston County, Nebraska.
- Population
- 1,779
- Median household income
- $63,500
- Median home value
- $84,200
-17.6%’19–’23
+46.3%’19–’23
+16.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 68071 (Thurston County, Nebraska) is home to about 1,779 residents. Its median household income of $63,500 runs in line with the Thurston County figure of $64,838.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 68071's population declined 17.6% from 2,159 to 1,779, while its median gross rent rose 11.6% from $593 to $662.
69.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1978.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,779
- Median age
- 26.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,500
- Median home value
- $84,200
- Median gross rent
- $662
- Housing units
- 637
- Homeownership rate
- 42.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 12.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,1591,779
$43,393$63,500
$72,100$84,200
$593$662
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,159 | $43,393 | $72,100 | $593 |
| 2020 | 2,139 | $51,442 | $72,300 | $598 |
| 2021 | 1,969 | $55,938 | $72,100 | $628 |
| 2022 | 1,844 | $59,583 | $76,400 | $628 |
| 2023 | 1,779 | $63,500 | $84,200 | $662 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.4%
5 to 1727.7%
18 to 249.9%
25 to 3414.2%
35 to 4410.2%
45 to 5410.3%
55 to 6410.5%
65 to 744.4%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 149 | 8.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 493 | 27.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 177 | 9.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 252 | 14.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 182 | 10.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 184 | 10.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 186 | 10.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 78 | 4.4% |
| 75 and over | 78 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 108 | 6.1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1,498 | 84.2% |
| Asian | 44 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 14 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 83 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 30 | 1.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.8%
High school graduate29.7%
Some college or associate's46.6%
Bachelor's degree9.4%
Graduate or professional degree3.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 104 | 10.8% |
| High school graduate | 285 | 29.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 447 | 46.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 90 | 9.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 34 | 3.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone78.1%
Carpooled8.5%
Public transit2.8%
Walked4.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.0%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 495 | 78.1% |
| Carpooled | 54 | 8.5% |
| Public transit | 18 | 2.8% |
| Walked | 27 | 4.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 38 | 6.0% |
| Other means | 2 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 315 | 52.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 124 | 20.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 80 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 51 | 8.6% |
| 60+ min | 26 | 4.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.36
- Poverty rate
- 21.7% (383 of 1,764)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 381 | 72.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 145 | 27.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 526 | 82.6% |
| Vacant | 111 | 17.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 223 | 42.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 303 | 57.6% |
1-unit, detached69.7%
1-unit, attached3.3%
2 to 4 units9.3%
5 to 19 units11.9%
20 or more units0.6%
Mobile home & other5.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 444 | 69.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 21 | 3.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 59 | 9.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 76 | 11.9% |
| 20 or more units | 4 | 0.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 33 | 5.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 68071
- Land area
- 78 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.88 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.2379, -96.4754
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)