68971 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 68971 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNebraska
CityRepublican City
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location40.11797, -99.24414
Population331
Size244.286 square miles
Median Family Income$77250.00
Median Home Value$118800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 68971 zip code. The total population is 331, of which, 179 are male and 152 are female. With a total area of 244.286 square miles, the population density is 1.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 55.9 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
2011437
2012427
2013494
2014522
2015486
2016447
2017359
2018309
2019342
2020358
2021331

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 206%
Age 5-9247.3%
Age 10-1400%
Age 15-1992.7%
Age 20-2400
Age 25-2920.6%
Age 30-34226.6%
Age 35-3992.7%
Age 40-448 2.4%
Age 45-4982.4%
Age 50-543911.8%
Age 55-596720.2%
Age 60-643310%
Age 65-69175.1%
Age 70-74226.6%
Age 75-79123.6%
Age 80-84247.3%
Age 85 and over154.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 66.2 %
  • Divorced: 9.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 13.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 68971 zip code is $77250. This is -40.09% less than the national average. This income places 21.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21980. 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 $10,000.005
$10,000.00 – $14,999.002
$15,000.00 – $24,999.001
$25,000.00 – $34,999.002
$35,000.00 – $49,999.007
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0026
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0022
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0015
$150,000.00 – $199,999,006
$200,000.00 +9

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154583
201257222
201356125
201456111
201556875
201652813
201751750
201853036
201948750
202068235
202177250

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary90
Self Employment48
Social Security57
Dividends, Interest, or Rental56
Retirement60
Other7

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 313
  • Families Uninsured: 18
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 60
  • No retirement income: 90

Education

In the 68971 zip code, 92.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 68971 zip, there are an estimated 151 people in the labor force, of which, 151 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 21.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 5 worked from home and 151 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts71
Services30
Sales and Office32
Construction and Maintenance:17
Transportation and Material Moving1





Housing

The median home value for the 68971 zip code is 118800. There is an estimated  150 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1077 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $552. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0005
$50,000 – $99,00036
$100,000 – $149,99941
$150,000 – $199,99921
$200,000 – $299,99918
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201910
2000 – 200911
1980 – 199942
1960 – 197934
1940 – 195926
1939 or earlier27

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $9995
$1,000 – $1,49913
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30018
300-49942
500-79946
800-9994
1000-149929
1500-19990
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%8
20%-24.9%8
25%-29.9%2
30%-34.9%0
35+%4



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None3
123
267
3+57
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 58.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 15.3 %
  • Electricity: 22 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4 %

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