ZIP Code 68842
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Greeley County, Nebraska.
- Population
- 523
- Median household income
- $53,036
- Median home value
- $74,600
-7.1%’19–’23
+14.5%’19–’23
-14.9%’19–’23
Covering part of Greeley County, Nebraska, ZIP Code 68842 has about 523 residents. The median household income of $53,036 is below the Greeley County median ($58,894).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 68842's population declined 7.1% from 563 to 523, while its median gross rent rose 66.3% from $436 to $725.
The median gross rent is $725. 16.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 523
- Median age
- 48.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $53,036
- Median home value
- $74,600
- Median gross rent
- $725
- Housing units
- 313
- Homeownership rate
- 74.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023563523
$46,328$53,036
$87,700$74,600
$436$725
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 563 | $46,328 | $87,700 | $436 |
| 2020 | 642 | $47,202 | $70,000 | $565 |
| 2021 | 619 | $49,083 | $75,000 | $694 |
| 2022 | 563 | $51,000 | $59,700 | $635 |
| 2023 | 523 | $53,036 | $74,600 | $725 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.5%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 249.2%
25 to 348.4%
35 to 449.4%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6411.5%
65 to 7415.5%
75 and over13.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 29 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 71 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 48 | 9.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 44 | 8.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 49 | 9.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 70 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 60 | 11.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 81 | 15.5% |
| 75 and over | 71 | 13.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 482 | 92.2% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 2.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 10 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.6%
High school graduate33.9%
Some college or associate's40.5%
Bachelor's degree11.7%
Graduate or professional degree4.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 36 | 9.6% |
| High school graduate | 127 | 33.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 152 | 40.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 44 | 11.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 16 | 4.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone74.4%
Carpooled9.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked12.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.5%
Other means3.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 163 | 74.4% |
| Carpooled | 21 | 9.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 27 | 12.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1 | 0.5% |
| Other means | 7 | 3.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 101 | 46.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 39 | 17.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 41 | 18.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1 | 0.5% |
| 60+ min | 36 | 16.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.21
- Poverty rate
- 11.3% (58 of 512)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 135 | 58.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 97 | 41.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1962
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 232 | 74.1% |
| Vacant | 81 | 25.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 173 | 74.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 59 | 25.4% |
1-unit, detached77.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units8.0%
5 to 19 units3.2%
20 or more units2.2%
Mobile home & other9.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 242 | 77.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 25 | 8.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 10 | 3.2% |
| 20 or more units | 7 | 2.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 29 | 9.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 68842
- Land area
- 183 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.5807, -98.5345
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)