68348 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 68348 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNebraska
CityElk Creek
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location40.30611, -96.13923
Population249
Size100.625 square miles
Median Family Income$80417.00
Median Home Value$127300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 68348 zip code. The total population is 249, of which, 113 are male and 136 are female. With a total area of 100.625 square miles, the population density is 3.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 65 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
2011246
2012204
2013236
2014271
2015352
2016339
2017334
2018341
2019322
2020229
2021249

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 156%
Age 5-920.8%
Age 10-14124.8%
Age 15-1993.6%
Age 20-2472.8
Age 25-2962.4%
Age 30-34156%
Age 35-3900%
Age 40-449 3.6%
Age 45-49176.8%
Age 50-5493.6%
Age 55-5931.2%
Age 60-64208%
Age 65-696024.1%
Age 70-7472.8%
Age 75-795020.1%
Age 80-8400%
Age 85 and over83.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 70.9 %
  • Divorced: 11.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 15.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 68348 zip code is $80417. This is 16.53% greater than the national average. This income places 6.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17635. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.002
$15,000.00 – $24,999.001
$25,000.00 – $34,999.003
$35,000.00 – $49,999.004
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0036
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0019
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0029
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201140903
201242941
201373056
201473929
201573333
201668750
201780833
201864352
201967500
202088250
202180417

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary77
Self Employment28
Social Security80
Dividends, Interest, or Rental61
Retirement43
Other2

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 241
  • Families Uninsured: 8
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 43
  • No retirement income: 77

Education

In the 68348 zip code, 89.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 8.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 68348 zip, there are an estimated 111 people in the labor force, of which, 111 are employed, and 0 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1 worked from home and 91 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 50.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts55
Services17
Sales and Office21
Construction and Maintenance:2
Transportation and Material Moving16





Housing

The median home value for the 68348 zip code is 127300. There is an estimated  120 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $345 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $561. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00035
$50,000 – $99,00014
$100,000 – $149,99918
$150,000 – $199,9995
$200,000 – $299,99931
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9992
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201920
2000 – 200919
1980 – 199918
1960 – 197918
1940 – 195918
1939 or earlier27

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50010
$500 – $9991
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30031
300-49922
500-79935
800-9994
1000-14994
1500-19990
2000-24990
2500-299920
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%11
20%-24.9%0
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%0
35+%24



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None5
118
230
3+67
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 55.8 %
  • Electricity: 30.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 7.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.