68745 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 68745 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNebraska
CityLaurel
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location42.44767, -97.08792
Population1550
Size306.531 square miles
Median Family Income$81071.00
Median Home Value$121400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 68745 zip code. The total population is 1550, of which, 721 are male and 829 are female. With a total area of 306.531 square miles, the population density is 4.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36 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
20111647
20121796
20131853
20141786
20151702
20161648
20171584
20181433
20191502
20201582
20211550

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1278.2%
Age 5-91509.7%
Age 10-14966.2%
Age 15-19905.8%
Age 20-24845.4
Age 25-29966.2%
Age 30-341016.5%
Age 35-39885.7%
Age 40-4465 4.2%
Age 45-49986.3%
Age 50-54674.3%
Age 55-59795.1%
Age 60-64895.7%
Age 65-691197.7%
Age 70-74644.1%
Age 75-79201.3%
Age 80-84664.3%
Age 85 and over513.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 64.4 %
  • Divorced: 6.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 21.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 68745 zip code is $81071. This is -8.56% less than the national average. This income places 5.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26050. 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 $10,000.004
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.009
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0028
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0062
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0089
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0059
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00140
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0014
$200,000.00 +17

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201153102
201257841
201356310
201458693
201560313
201662000
201772875
201873333
201972986
202078750
202181071

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary465
Self Employment111
Social Security183
Dividends, Interest, or Rental160
Retirement98
Other50

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1329
  • Families Uninsured: 198
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 98
  • No retirement income: 508

Education

In the 68745 zip code, 94.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 29.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 68745 zip, there are an estimated 837 people in the labor force, of which, 830 are employed, and 7 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18 minutes. Of the total people that work, 47 worked from home and 821 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts322
Services165
Sales and Office190
Construction and Maintenance:63
Transportation and Material Moving90





Housing

The median home value for the 68745 zip code is 121400. There is an estimated  606 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $704 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $674. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00069
$50,000 – $99,000129
$100,000 – $149,99983
$150,000 – $199,99965
$200,000 – $299,99989
$300,000 – $499,99943
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201910
2000 – 200952
1980 – 199978
1960 – 1979124
1940 – 1959126
1939 or earlier216

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50038
$500 – $99974
$1,000 – $1,4997
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30084
300-499126
500-799143
800-99984
1000-1499109
1500-199922
2000-249912
2500-299917
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%132
20%-24.9%48
25%-29.9%22
30%-34.9%8
35+%7



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None9
1120
2257
3+220
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 61.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 14.2 %
  • Electricity: 23.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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