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Zip Code 68949 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,496
  • Density
    30 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $98,700
  • Med. Rent
    $563

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 68949 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
#2,456 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.95%
#3,655 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.66%
#5,209 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#6,271 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 77.37%
#6,398 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 51.91%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 68949 is 6,496 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 68949 land area is 213.512 sq. miles | Population density is 30.42 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.4
Median Age - Male 43.4
Median Age - Female 47.4

Median age of zip code 68949 is 9.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 22% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 68949 is 6.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 21.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 68949 median age is 12.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 23.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6383
Black or African American population 6
Asian population 10
American Indian and Alaska Native population 10
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 1.8%
Danish 2.7% Dutch 4.8%
English 10.6% French No Basque 1.2%
French Canadian 0.2% German 37.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 10.9% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 2%
Polish 2.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 2.2%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 20.4%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0%
USA 2.5% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 9.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1787
Married couples 85.51%
Other couples 14.49%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.1% 30.11%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.58% 25.36%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.36% 31.77%
$100,000 and $200,000 15.05% 10.7%
$200,000 or more 2.91% 2.05%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.25%
Spanish language 1.89%
Other European language 0.86%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2823
Detached housing units 80.41%
Attached housing units 2.52%
2 units 2.59%
3 - 4 units 3.08%
5 - 9 units 0.81%
10 - 19 units 4.36%
20 - 49 units 3.05%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 3.19%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.6%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.63%
Use bicycle 0.95%
Walk to work 4.66%
Work at home 4.15%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.61%
Attend Public School 15.6%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.36%
Attent graduate studies 1.05%
Not enrolled in school 77.37%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.79%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.01%
High school diploma 30.42%
Some college, no degree 32.27%
Associate degree 12.02%
Bachelor's degree 17.52%
Graduate or professional degree 0.97%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 287
Other Services (except Public Administration) 47
Retail Trade 41
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 28
Finance and Insurance 26
Construction 24
Health Care and Social Assistance 21
Accommodation and Food Services 18
Transportation and Warehousing 17
Wholesale Trade 16
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 11
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 7
Manufacturing 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Information 6
Educational Services 3
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.63%
Housing vacant 6.37%
Housing occupied by owner 71.45%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.55%
Total Rented Units 806
Median Contract Gross Rent $403
Median Gross Rent $563
Median Home Value $98,700

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 68949 median gross rent is 39.7% 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 3015
Detached housing units 79.4%
Attached housing units 2.35%
2 units 2.42%
3 - 4 units 2.89%
5 - 9 units 0.76%
10 - 19 units 4.08%
20 - 49 units 2.85%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 5.24%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,746,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,199,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,547,400

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Zip Codes Near 68949

Zip Code City County Distance
68923 Atlanta Phelps 4.33 ml
68940 Funk Phelps 4.56 ml
68982 Wilcox Kearney 9.72 ml
68958 Loomis Phelps 10.08 ml
68924 Axtell Kearney 13.25 ml
68947 Hildreth Franklin 16.07 ml
68927 Bertrand Phelps 17.4 ml
68977 Stamford Harlan 17.83 ml
68967 Oxford Furnas 20.28 ml
68861 Odessa Buffalo 20.77 ml