68826 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 68826 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNebraska
CityCentral City
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.16361, -98.01551
Population3928
Size374.63 square miles
Median Family Income$82583.00
Median Home Value$154300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 68826 zip code. The total population is 3928, of which, 1898 are male and 2030 are female. With a total area of 374.63 square miles, the population density is 10.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.9 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
20113826
20123948
20133965
20143894
20153989
20163943
20173838
20183986
20194046
20203878
20213928

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3138%
Age 5-92737%
Age 10-142406.1%
Age 15-191884.8%
Age 20-242676.8
Age 25-292807.1%
Age 30-341995.1%
Age 35-392095.3%
Age 40-44191 4.9%
Age 45-491553.9%
Age 50-542546.5%
Age 55-593599.1%
Age 60-641503.8%
Age 65-692145.4%
Age 70-742426.2%
Age 75-791784.5%
Age 80-84822.1%
Age 85 and over1343.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 58.4 %
  • Divorced: 11.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.2 %
  • Never Married: 22.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 68826 zip code is $82583. This is -10.13% less than the national average. This income places 11.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20345. 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 $10,000.0027
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0081
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0091
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0088
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00173
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00190
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00259
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00122
$200,000.00 +17

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201158351
201257944
201356761
201454375
201555417
201661763
201764726
201874353
201972775
202078295
202182583

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1061
Self Employment201
Social Security535
Dividends, Interest, or Rental396
Retirement304
Other228

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3493
  • Families Uninsured: 346
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 304
  • No retirement income: 1142

Education

In the 68826 zip code, 95.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 68826 zip, there are an estimated 1988 people in the labor force, of which, 1960 are employed, and 28 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 59 worked from home and 1789 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts626
Services363
Sales and Office424
Construction and Maintenance:227
Transportation and Material Moving320





Housing

The median home value for the 68826 zip code is 154300. There is an estimated  1446 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $691 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $761. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00059
$50,000 – $99,000263
$100,000 – $149,999161
$150,000 – $199,999255
$200,000 – $299,999138
$300,000 – $499,999131
$500,000 – $999,99918
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201992
2000 – 2009171
1980 – 1999192
1960 – 1979387
1940 – 195978
1939 or earlier526

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50059
$500 – $999235
$1,000 – $1,499108
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30048
300-499210
500-799492
800-999221
1000-1499343
1500-199963
2000-249922
2500-29996
3000+22

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%297
20%-24.9%45
25%-29.9%59
30%-34.9%70
35+%73



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None77
1301
2485
3+583
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 45.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8 %
  • Electricity: 44.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.5 %

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