ZIP Code 68974
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nuckolls County, Nebraska.
- Population
- 280
- Median household income
- $79,471
- Median home value
- $85,000
+62.8%’19–’23
-8.9%’19–’23
+0.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Nuckolls County, Nebraska, ZIP Code 68974 has about 280 residents. Its median household income of $79,471 runs above the Nuckolls County figure of $70,201.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 68974's population grew 62.8% from 172 to 280, while its median household income fell 8.9% from $87,250 to $79,471.
The largest age group is 65 to 74, 25.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 96.4% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 280
- Median age
- 43.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $79,471
- Median home value
- $85,000
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 144
- Homeownership rate
- 98.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023172280
$87,250$79,471
$85,000$85,000
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 172 | $87,250 | $85,000 |
| 2020 | 227 | $85,230 | $61,400 |
| 2021 | 239 | $69,917 | $80,200 |
| 2022 | 279 | $74,667 | $78,800 |
| 2023 | 280 | $79,471 | $85,000 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.6%
5 to 1710.7%
18 to 247.5%
25 to 3412.9%
35 to 4417.1%
45 to 547.5%
55 to 646.4%
65 to 7425.0%
75 and over9.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 10 | 3.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 30 | 10.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 21 | 7.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 36 | 12.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 48 | 17.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 21 | 7.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 18 | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 70 | 25.0% |
| 75 and over | 26 | 9.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 270 | 96.4% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10 | 3.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.3%
High school graduate13.2%
Some college or associate's58.9%
Bachelor's degree21.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 5 | 2.3% |
| High school graduate | 29 | 13.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 129 | 58.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 47 | 21.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 9 | 4.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 15 min
Drove alone74.5%
Carpooled1.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked15.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.5%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 123 | 74.5% |
| Carpooled | 2 | 1.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 25 | 15.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 14 | 8.5% |
| Other means | 1 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 58 | 38.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 77 | 51.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 10 | 6.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 6 | 4.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.24
- Poverty rate
- 8.2% (23 of 280)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 78 | 62.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 47 | 37.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 125 | 86.8% |
| Vacant | 19 | 13.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 123 | 98.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 2 | 1.6% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 144 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 68974
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.1259, -97.8677
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)