ZIP Code 68981
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Franklin County, Nebraska.
- Population
- 172
- Median household income
- $52,500
- Median home value
- $89,300
-51.3%’19–’23
-13.9%’19–’23
+35.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 68981 (Franklin County, Nebraska) is home to about 172 residents. Its median household income of $52,500 runs below the Franklin County figure of $57,692.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 68981's population declined 51.3% from 353 to 172.
Owners occupy 78.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 51.5 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 172
- Median age
- 51.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $52,500
- Median home value
- $89,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 121
- Homeownership rate
- 78.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023353172
$60,972$52,500
$65,800$89,300
$869$414
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 353 | $60,972 | $65,800 | $869 |
| 2020 | 216 | $59,643 | $63,000 | — |
| 2021 | 235 | $53,571 | $90,800 | — |
| 2022 | 214 | $58,750 | $89,600 | $414 |
| 2023 | 172 | $52,500 | $89,300 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1715.7%
18 to 241.7%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4418.0%
45 to 548.1%
55 to 6423.8%
65 to 7419.2%
75 and over2.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 27 | 15.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 3 | 1.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 18 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 31 | 18.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 14 | 8.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 41 | 23.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 33 | 19.2% |
| 75 and over | 5 | 2.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 167 | 97.1% |
| 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 | 5 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.2%
High school graduate40.8%
Some college or associate's43.0%
Bachelor's degree7.7%
Graduate or professional degree4.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 6 | 4.2% |
| High school graduate | 58 | 40.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 61 | 43.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11 | 7.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6 | 4.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone63.0%
Carpooled35.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 58 | 63.0% |
| Carpooled | 33 | 35.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1 | 1.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 36 | 39.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 19 | 20.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 11 | 12.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 22 | 24.2% |
| 60+ min | 3 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.95
- Poverty rate
- 32.6% (56 of 172)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 57 | 64.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 31 | 35.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 88 | 72.7% |
| Vacant | 33 | 27.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 69 | 78.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 19 | 21.6% |
1-unit, detached70.2%
1-unit, attached6.6%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other23.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 85 | 70.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 8 | 6.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 28 | 23.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 68981
- Land area
- 87 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.2860, -98.8924
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)