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Zip Code 68836 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,809
  • Density
    12 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $116,100
  • Med. Rent
    $603

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 68836 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
#964 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 5.25%
#4,012 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.80%
#5,894 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 91%
#6,968 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 27.69%
#7,668 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.35

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 68836 is 1,809 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.93 | Zip Code 68836 land area is 148.243 sq. miles | Population density is 12.20 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.8
Median Age - Male 35.4
Median Age - Female 38.2

Median age of zip code 68836 is 3.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 68836 is 4.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 68836 median age is 2.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1769
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 11
American Indian and Alaska Native population 4
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 3.6%
Danish 3.5% Dutch 2%
English 10.2% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0.5% German 41.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 9.7% Italian 0.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 2.2%
Polish 3.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 13.8%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 7.2% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 501
Married couples 74.25%
Other couples 25.75%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.97% 25.7%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.15% 22.61%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.71% 35.54%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.36% 15.57%
$200,000 or more 0.8% 0.59%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.12%
Spanish language 0.94%
Other European language 0.59%
Asian language 0.65%
Other language 0.7%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 681
Detached housing units 83.99%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.47%
3 - 4 units 1.17%
5 - 9 units 0.88%
10 - 19 units 2.94%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 9.54%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.55%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.2%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.53%
Work at home 9.71%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.29%
Attend Public School 23.17%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.44%
Attent graduate studies 0.8%
Not enrolled in school 70.3%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.77%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.58%
High school diploma 35.49%
Some college, no degree 28.05%
Associate degree 10.83%
Bachelor's degree 18.28%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 61
Construction 12
Finance and Insurance 8
Wholesale Trade 7
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Retail Trade 4
Manufacturing 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.9%
Housing vacant 8.1%
Housing occupied by owner 72.69%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.31%
Total Rented Units 186
Median Contract Gross Rent $434
Median Gross Rent $603
Median Home Value $116,100

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 68836 median gross rent is 38.94% 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 741
Detached housing units 82.05%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.35%
3 - 4 units 1.08%
5 - 9 units 0.81%
10 - 19 units 2.7%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 12.01%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $929,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $612,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $316,800

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Zip Codes Near 68836

Zip Code City County Distance
68861 Odessa Buffalo 4.23 ml
68812 Amherst Buffalo 9.59 ml
68863 Overton Dawson 10.01 ml
68845 Kearney Buffalo 10.71 ml
68870 Riverdale Buffalo 11.2 ml
68858 Miller Buffalo 11.99 ml
68847 Kearney Buffalo 14.25 ml
68878 Sumner Dawson 16.4 ml
68866 Pleasanton Buffalo 16.48 ml
68850 Lexington Dawson 21.1 ml