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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 68856 Zip Code is $31,950, which is higher than the state average of $27,339 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. 68856 Zip Code median household income is $49,886, which has grown by 59.21% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 33.50% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average 68856 Zip Code residents spend 13.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 17.7 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, #93

68856 Zip Code
31,950 USD
Nebraska
27,339 USD
U.S.
28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

68856 Zip Code
30,724 USD
Nebraska
29,063 USD
U.S.
30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.


Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
68856 Zip Code
42,500 USD
Nebraska
34,967 USD
U.S.
36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.


Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
68856 Zip Code
18,897 USD
Nebraska
23,440 USD
U.S.
25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank
68856 Zip Code
49,886 USD
Nebraska
52,400 USD
U.S.
53,482 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
68856 Zip Code
70,882 USD
Nebraska
68,081 USD
U.S.
74,596 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank
68856 Zip Code
59.21%
Nebraska
33.50%
U.S.
27.36%
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more


Household Income Other than Earnings
 68856 Zip CodeNebraskaU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income29.36%$26,561, see rank23.60%$14,30321.11%$16,919
Social Security Income29.36%$19,452, see rank27.63%$17,98329.33%$17,636
Public Assistance Income6.38%$3,287, see rank2.18%$2,8012.82%$3,720
Retirement Income8.51%$14,760, see rank13.78%$19,99117.85%$24,095
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank
68856 Zip Code
56,458 USD
Nebraska
66,188 USD
U.S.
65,443 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
68856 Zip Code
80,418 USD
Nebraska
81,503 USD
U.S.
86,963 USD
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

 68856 Zip CodeNebraskaU.S.
White$51,023, see rank$54,303$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

 68856 Zip CodeNebraskaU.S.
less than 25$76,250, see rank$26,753$25,788
25 to 44$61,000, see rank$56,879$58,398
45 to 64$54,000, see rank$65,436$65,027
65 or over$36,250, see rank$36,868$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

 68856 Zip CodeNebraskaU.S.
Population 16 Years and Over414, see rank1,442,692248,775,628
Male1201, 48.55%, see rank49.20%48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:2146, 72.64%, see rank75.44%69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.56%0.73%
Male, Civilian2146, 72.64%, see rank74.88%68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed3142, 97.26%, see rank94.29%90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed34, 2.74%, see rank5.71%9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force255, 27.36%, see rank24.56%30.72%
Female1213, 51.45%, see rank50.80%51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:2118, 55.40%, see rank65.68%58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.08%0.11%
Female, Civilian2118, 55.40%, see rank65.60%58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed3114, 96.61%, see rank94.91%91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed34, 3.39%, see rank5.09%8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force295, 44.60%, see rank34.32%41.21%
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

 68856 Zip CodeNebraskaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over245, 100%945,395141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone214, 87.35%, see rank81.19%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled15, 6.12%, see rank9.63%9.59%
Public Transportation0, 0.00%, see rank0.69%5.06%
Walked4, 1.63%, see rank2.77%2.78%
Other Means0, 0.00%, see rank1.27%1.79%
Worked at Home12, 4.90%, see rank4.45%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
68856 Zip Code
13.3 minutes
Nebraska
17.7 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers


Occupation
 68856 Zip CodeNebraskaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over256957,508143,435,233
Male1142, 55.47%, see rank52.34%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations250, 35.21%, see rank32.31%33.12%
Service Occupations26, 4.23%, see rank12.07%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations216, 11.27%, see rank17.50%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations218, 12.68%, see rank2.29%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations218, 12.68%, see rank9.44%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations225, 17.61%, see rank19.80%17.94%
Female1114, 44.53%, see rank47.66%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations240, 35.09%, see rank38.81%40.04%
Service Occupations234, 29.82%, see rank21.95%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations229, 25.44%, see rank31.79%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations22, 1.75%, see rank0.45%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.29%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations29, 7.89%, see rank6.49%5.65%
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry
 68856 Zip CodeNebraskaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over256, 100%957,508143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining71, 27.73%, see rank4.56%1.96%
Construction22, 8.59%, see rank6.48%6.17%
Manufacturing23, 8.98%, see rank10.72%10.43%
Wholesale Trade0, 0.00%, see rank2.75%2.75%
Retail Trade28, 10.94%, see rank11.63%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities17, 6.64%, see rank5.66%4.93%
Information6, 2.34%, see rank1.98%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing8, 3.13%, see rank7.46%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
14, 5.47%, see rank8.24%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance36, 14.06%, see rank23.91%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
20, 7.81%, see rank7.83%9.49%
Public Administration0, 0.00%, see rank4.25%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration11, 4.30%, see rank4.52%4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

 68856 Zip Code%NebraskaU.S.
Population in Poverty6612.69%, see rank12.86%15.59%
Family in Poverty2312.85%, see rank8.86%11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.


 
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