68637 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 68637 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNebraska
CityEricson
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.80528, -98.65848
Population322
Size259.286 square miles
Median Family Income$34444.00
Median Home Value$84400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 68637 zip code. The total population is 322, of which, 178 are male and 144 are female. With a total area of 259.286 square miles, the population density is 1.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 59.1 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
2011221
2012223
2013285
2014264
2015330
2016339
2017355
2018375
2019363
2020274
2021322

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 154.7%
Age 5-9123.7%
Age 10-1441.2%
Age 15-1992.8%
Age 20-2400
Age 25-2982.5%
Age 30-34175.3%
Age 35-3982.5%
Age 40-4419 5.9%
Age 45-494814.9%
Age 50-54165%
Age 55-59206.2%
Age 60-644614.3%
Age 65-694413.7%
Age 70-7451.6%
Age 75-79268.1%
Age 80-84247.5%
Age 85 and over10.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.5 %
  • Divorced: 14.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 5.2 %
  • Never Married: 16.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 68637 zip code is $34444. This is -38.77% less than the national average. This income places 18% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18227. 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 $10,000.007
$10,000.00 – $14,999.004
$15,000.00 – $24,999.008
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0021
$35,000.00 – $49,999.006
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0010
$75,000.00 – $99,999.009
$100,000.00 – $149,999.004
$150,000.00 – $199,999,007
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201153333
201265313
201354583
201451875
201552083
201652500
201752917
201852500
201953021
202043750
202134444

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary95
Self Employment39
Social Security72
Dividends, Interest, or Rental61
Retirement11
Other15

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 267
  • Families Uninsured: 55
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 11
  • No retirement income: 146

Education

In the 68637 zip code, 90.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.5% 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 68637 zip, there are an estimated 141 people in the labor force, of which, 141 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 20.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 26 worked from home and 134 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 49.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts52
Services16
Sales and Office14
Construction and Maintenance:30
Transportation and Material Moving29





Housing

The median home value for the 68637 zip code is 84400. There is an estimated  157 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $586 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $650. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00036
$50,000 – $99,00045
$100,000 – $149,99910
$150,000 – $199,99910
$200,000 – $299,99918
$300,000 – $499,9993
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20196
2000 – 200927
1980 – 199949
1960 – 197922
1940 – 19597
1939 or earlier46

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5008
$500 – $99918
$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 30016
300-49933
500-79954
800-99921
1000-14997
1500-19999
2000-24998
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%18
20%-24.9%0
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%7
35+%14



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1
134
252
3+70
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 35 %
  • Electricity: 47.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 14.6 %

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