68779 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 68779 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNebraska
CityStanton
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.95641, -97.20831
Population2517
Size443 square miles
Median Family Income$90339.00
Median Home Value$127300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 68779 zip code. The total population is 2517, of which, 1219 are male and 1298 are female. With a total area of 443 square miles, the population density is 6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.1 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
20112729
20122715
20132687
20142584
20152563
20162685
20172745
20182725
20192658
20202759
20212517

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1285.1%
Age 5-91977.8%
Age 10-1428911.5%
Age 15-191857.4%
Age 20-241636.5
Age 25-291606.4%
Age 30-341355.4%
Age 35-391345.3%
Age 40-44107 4.3%
Age 45-49913.6%
Age 50-541887.5%
Age 55-591285.1%
Age 60-641395.5%
Age 65-691375.4%
Age 70-741154.6%
Age 75-79441.7%
Age 80-84552.2%
Age 85 and over1224.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56.3 %
  • Divorced: 7.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.5 %
  • Never Married: 27.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 68779 zip code is $90339. This is 2.89% greater than the national average. This income places 4.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16715. 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 – $14,999.0010
$15,000.00 – $24,999.004
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0038
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0042
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00119
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00155
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00112
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0033
$200,000.00 +49

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154522
201259079
201361410
201465072
201560714
201667292
201768095
201871813
201973309
202078558
202190339

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary647
Self Employment140
Social Security299
Dividends, Interest, or Rental217
Retirement132
Other120

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2364
  • Families Uninsured: 94
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 132
  • No retirement income: 724

Education

In the 68779 zip code, 93.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 68779 zip, there are an estimated 1321 people in the labor force, of which, 1297 are employed, and 17 are unemployed. There are a total of 7 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 88 worked from home and 1296 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts336
Services224
Sales and Office248
Construction and Maintenance:246
Transportation and Material Moving243





Housing

The median home value for the 68779 zip code is 127300. There is an estimated  856 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $673 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $814. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00027
$50,000 – $99,000127
$100,000 – $149,999178
$150,000 – $199,999108
$200,000 – $299,99977
$300,000 – $499,99950
$500,000 – $999,99936
$1,000,000+3

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201936
2000 – 200946
1980 – 1999126
1960 – 1979294
1940 – 1959127
1939 or earlier227

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50086
$500 – $999122
$1,000 – $1,49915
$1,500 – $1,9993
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9997
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30026
300-499223
500-799158
800-999133
1000-1499197
1500-199957
2000-249921
2500-29997
3000+17

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%236
20%-24.9%39
25%-29.9%8
30%-34.9%19
35+%17



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None48
1196
2263
3+349
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 48.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 9.6 %
  • Electricity: 32.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 5.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.1 %

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