ZIP Code 68879
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Loup County, Nebraska.
- Population
- 366
- Median household income
- $69,375
- Median home value
- $105,500
-10.5%’19–’23
+37.4%’19–’23
+34.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Loup County, Nebraska, ZIP Code 68879 has about 366 residents. Its median household income of $69,375 runs above the Loup County figure of $60,156.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 68879's population declined 10.5% from 409 to 366, while its median gross rent rose 131.7% from $338 to $783.
The median resident is 42.6 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 20.8% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 366
- Median age
- 42.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $69,375
- Median home value
- $105,500
- Median gross rent
- $783
- Housing units
- 188
- Homeownership rate
- 73.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023409366
$50,500$69,375
$78,500$105,500
$338$783
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 409 | $50,500 | $78,500 | $338 |
| 2020 | 486 | $46,705 | $60,000 | $675 |
| 2021 | 402 | $40,625 | $70,000 | $663 |
| 2022 | 383 | $57,969 | $86,700 | — |
| 2023 | 366 | $69,375 | $105,500 | $783 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.0%
5 to 1718.9%
18 to 243.0%
25 to 3416.7%
35 to 448.2%
45 to 5410.1%
55 to 648.7%
65 to 7420.8%
75 and over7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 22 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 69 | 18.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 11 | 3.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 61 | 16.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 30 | 8.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 37 | 10.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 32 | 8.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 76 | 20.8% |
| 75 and over | 28 | 7.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 288 | 78.7% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 5.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 53 | 14.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate40.9%
Some college or associate's45.1%
Bachelor's degree10.6%
Graduate or professional degree3.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 108 | 40.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 119 | 45.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 28 | 10.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 9 | 3.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone84.4%
Carpooled8.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 152 | 84.4% |
| Carpooled | 15 | 8.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 6 | 3.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 7 | 3.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 64 | 37.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 46 | 26.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 31 | 17.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 5 | 2.9% |
| 60+ min | 27 | 15.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.51
- Poverty rate
- 5.2% (19 of 366)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 113 | 77.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 33 | 22.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 146 | 77.7% |
| Vacant | 42 | 22.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 107 | 73.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 39 | 26.7% |
1-unit, detached80.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other19.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 152 | 80.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 36 | 19.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 68879
- Land area
- 182 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.25 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.8982, -99.5145
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)