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Zip Code 68876 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,480
  • Density
    16 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $99,100
  • Med. Rent
    $663

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 68876 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
#1,397 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 4.73%
#3,133 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.77%
#5,866 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 52.09%
#5,876 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.04%
#7,018 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.19

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 68876 is 1,480 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 68876 land area is 90.502 sq. miles | Population density is 16.35 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.9
Median Age - Male 43.2
Median Age - Female 42.9

Median age of zip code 68876 is 8.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 68876 is 13.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 68876 median age is 5.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1355
Black or African American population 11
Asian population 1
American Indian and Alaska Native population 2
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 99

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 1.5%
Danish 2.6% Dutch 2%
English 12.1% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.2% German 49.5%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 16.2% Italian 1.3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.2%
Polish 3.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 4.6%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 3.8% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 15.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 415
Married couples 83.37%
Other couples 16.63%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.9% 26.75%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.89% 21.85%
$50,000 and $100,000 47.23% 41.26%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.25% 9.62%
$200,000 or more 0.72% 0.52%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.41%
Spanish language 8.31%
Other European language 0.28%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 572
Detached housing units 95.63%
Attached housing units 0.35%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.52%
5 - 9 units 0.52%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.35%
Mobile homes 2.62%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.99%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.77%
Walk to work 2.3%
Work at home 8.94%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.43%
Attend Public School 20.95%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.15%
Attent graduate studies 0.98%
Not enrolled in school 71.48%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.03%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.69%
High school diploma 36.72%
Some college, no degree 29.8%
Associate degree 8.82%
Bachelor's degree 13.5%
Graduate or professional degree 0.45%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 37
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Retail Trade 4
Construction 4
Wholesale Trade 3
Manufacturing 3
Finance and Insurance 2
Utilities 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Educational Services 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Information 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.75%
Housing vacant 16.25%
Housing occupied by owner 71.33%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.67%
Total Rented Units 164
Median Contract Gross Rent $407
Median Gross Rent $663
Median Home Value $99,100

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 68876 median gross rent is 62.9% 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 683
Detached housing units 93.85%
Attached housing units 0.29%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.61%
5 - 9 units 0.44%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.29%
Mobile homes 3.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $777,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $394,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $383,100

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Zip Code City County Distance
68840 Gibbon Buffalo 5.69 ml
68883 Wood River Hall 11.12 ml
68869 Ravenna Buffalo 11.72 ml
68824 Cairo Hall 13.2 ml
68803 Grand Island Hall 14.47 ml
68847 Kearney Buffalo 15.03 ml
68810 Alda Hall 15.09 ml
68956 Kenesaw Adams 16.62 ml
68870 Riverdale Buffalo 17.58 ml
68945 Heartwell Kearney 17.74 ml