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Zip Code 68812 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    739
  • Density
    6 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $99,300
  • Med. Rent
    $667

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 68812 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 68812 is 739 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.97 | Zip Code 68812 land area is 118.244 sq. miles | Population density is 6.25 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 47.5
Median Age - Male 46.6
Median Age - Female 49

Median age of zip code 68812 is 24.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 27.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 68812 is 27% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 30.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 68812 median age is 26.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 27.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 728
Black or African American population 3
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 1
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.1% Czech 3.1%
Danish 4.4% Dutch 1.8%
English 12.4% French No Basque 0.2%
French Canadian 0.5% German 64%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 10.8% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 4.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.5%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 0%
USA 7.2% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 3.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 225
Married couples 96.44%
Other couples 3.56%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.11% 23.31%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.67% 21.28%
$50,000 and $100,000 44.89% 39.19%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.22% 13.85%
$200,000 or more 3.11% 2.36%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.42%
Spanish language 1.01%
Other European language 0.57%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 296
Detached housing units 87.16%
Attached housing units 0.68%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.68%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 1.01%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 10.47%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.44%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.5%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.26%
Work at home 9.8%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.32%
Attend Public School 13.3%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.19%
Attent graduate studies 0.42%
Not enrolled in school 79.78%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.67%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.29%
High school diploma 32.51%
Some college, no degree 37.24%
Associate degree 5.76%
Bachelor's degree 17.28%
Graduate or professional degree 1.23%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 9
Construction 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Retail Trade 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Manufacturing 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.57%
Housing vacant 5.43%
Housing occupied by owner 80.74%
Housing occupied by tenant 19.26%
Total Rented Units 57
Median Contract Gross Rent $494
Median Gross Rent $667
Median Home Value $99,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 68812 median gross rent is 35.02% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 313
Detached housing units 87.86%
Attached housing units 0.64%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.64%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0.96%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 9.9%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $459,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $192,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $266,900

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Zip Codes Near 68812

Zip Code City County Distance
68858 Miller Buffalo 4.48 ml
68866 Pleasanton Buffalo 9.36 ml
68836 Elm Creek Buffalo 9.59 ml
68870 Riverdale Buffalo 10.53 ml
68847 Kearney Buffalo 12.27 ml
68861 Odessa Buffalo 12.82 ml
68878 Sumner Dawson 13.14 ml
68845 Kearney Buffalo 14.18 ml
68863 Overton Dawson 14.29 ml
68852 Litchfield Sherman 18.03 ml