68901 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 68901 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNebraska
CityHastings
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location40.59293, -98.37284
Population26374
Size355.203 square miles
Median Family Income$77711.00
Median Home Value$137300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 68901 zip code. The total population is 26374, of which, 12961 are male and 13413 are female. With a total area of 355.203 square miles, the population density is 73.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.4 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
201126120
201226291
201326199
201426191
201526122
201626202
201726126
201826203
201926214
202025998
202126374

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17596.7%
Age 5-918116.9%
Age 10-1418827.1%
Age 15-1919657.5%
Age 20-2419977.6
Age 25-2917386.6%
Age 30-3416576.3%
Age 35-3914555.5%
Age 40-441454 5.5%
Age 45-4913205%
Age 50-5413205%
Age 55-5914165.4%
Age 60-6419667.5%
Age 65-6913545.1%
Age 70-7412274.7%
Age 75-798753.3%
Age 80-844701.8%
Age 85 and over7082.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 10.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 8.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.2 %
  • Divorced: 11.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
  • Never Married: 31.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 68901 zip code is $77711. This is -14.50% less than the national average. This income places 14.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27380. 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 $10,000.00284
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00162
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00478
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00507
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00593
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001173
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001236
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001363
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00467
$200,000.00 +367

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201159804
201263025
201364186
201466138
201566695
201666189
201768242
201868052
201968620
202072884
202177711

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7700
Self Employment1420
Social Security3656
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2339
Retirement1930
Other1679

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 24520
  • Families Uninsured: 1654
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1930
  • No retirement income: 8778

Education

In the 68901 zip code, 90.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 30.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 69.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 68901 zip, there are an estimated 13524 people in the labor force, of which, 13202 are employed, and 322 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 469 worked from home and 12880 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3982
Services2856
Sales and Office2404
Construction and Maintenance:1154
Transportation and Material Moving2806





Housing

The median home value for the 68901 zip code is 137300. There is an estimated  10708 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $752 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 $50,000481
$50,000 – $99,0001564
$100,000 – $149,9991742
$150,000 – $199,9991201
$200,000 – $299,9991222
$300,000 – $499,999501
$500,000 – $999,999236
$1,000,000+9

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later10
2010 – 2019565
2000 – 2009613
1980 – 19991871
1960 – 19792737
1940 – 19592648
1939 or earlier2264

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500603
$500 – $9992344
$1,000 – $1,499531
$1,500 – $1,99967
$2,000 – $2,49956
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 18

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300561
300-4991255
500-7993345
800-9991820
1000-14992198
1500-1999851
2000-2499185
2500-2999184
3000+176

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2431
20%-24.9%584
25%-29.9%259
30%-34.9%142
35+%543



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None747
13212
23935
3+2814
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 57.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.1 %
  • Electricity: 38.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 1.3 %

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