Zip code 68033: Ithaca, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68033?

68033 is assigned to Ithaca, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68033 in?

68033 is in Saunders County, Nebraska.

Q: What is the population of 68033?

About 287 people live in 68033, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68033?

The median household income in 68033 is $64,375.

Q: What zip codes are near 68033?

The closest zip codes to 68033 are 68042, 68066, 68041, 68003, 68017.

Residential delivery areaSaunders CountyCentral Time

Population

287

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$172K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$950/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

59.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 68033

68033 is a rural zip code in Ithaca, Nebraska (Saunders County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 287 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 59.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $64,375 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $171,900, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and healthcare. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 68033 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 287 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age59.3
99th
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.221st of 540 in NE
Residents 65 and older36.2%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%33rd of 540 in NE
Self-employed workers20.4%
98th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%196th of 540 in NE
Homeownership rate88.7%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%98th of 538 in NE
Veterans11.9%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%51st of 540 in NE
Healthcare workers13.9%
92nd
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%64th of 540 in NE
Median earnings per worker$60,089
75th
U.S. $49,666 · NE $47,31949th of 540 in NE
Per capita income$44,668
62nd
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751141st of 540 in NE
Uninsured rate8.4%
62nd
U.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%149th of 540 in NE
Rent-burdened renters53.8%
62nd
U.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%70th of 523 in NE
Average commute26.9 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min101st of 537 in NE
Work from home11.7%
45th
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%144th of 540 in NE
Government workers13.1%
45th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%330th of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.424
41st
U.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456205th of 538 in NE
Broadband access90.8%
40th
U.S. 91% · NE 90.6%178th of 538 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher26.9%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%217th of 539 in NE
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · NE 3%92nd of 540 in NE
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%126th of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents5.9%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%96th of 540 in NE
Poverty rate8%
32nd
U.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%271st of 539 in NE
Median household income$64,375
27th
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475385th of 530 in NE
Residents under 1818.1%
19th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%436th of 540 in NE
Median gross rent$950
17th
U.S. $1,413 · NE $1,072137th of 441 in NE
Median home value$171,900
15th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600245th of 511 in NE
Diversity index14.5
7th
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3306th of 540 in NE
Housing vacancy2.1%
4th
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%487th of 538 in NE
Population287
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707457th of 540 in NE
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi274th of 540 in NE

Measure	68033	Saunders	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Median age	59.3	40.3	37.2	38.9	99th	21st of 540
Residents 65 and older	36.2%	18.5%	16.7%	17.2%	98th	33rd of 540
Self-employed workers	20.4%	13.3%	10.8%	10%	98th	196th of 540
Homeownership rateStrength	88.7%	82.1%	66.5%	65.2%	94th	98th of 538
Veterans	11.9%	7.5%	6.9%	6.2%	94th	51st of 540
Healthcare workers	13.9%	7.3%	9.5%	9.7%	92nd	64th of 540
Median earnings per worker	$60,089	$53,147	$47,319	$49,666	75th	49th of 540
Per capita income	$44,668	$44,334	$41,751	$44,673	62nd	141st of 540
Uninsured rate	8.4%	4.2%	7.2%	8.4%	62nd	149th of 540
Rent-burdened renters	53.8%	40.2%	45.1%	51.1%	62nd	70th of 523
Average commute	26.9 min	26 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	55th	101st of 537
Work from home	11.7%	9.9%	11%	15.1%	45th	144th of 540
Government workers	13.1%	15.1%	15%	14.5%	45th	330th of 540
Income inequality (Gini)	0.424	0.403	0.456	0.483	41st	205th of 538
Broadband access	90.8%	92.4%	90.6%	91%	40th	178th of 538
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.9%	32.6%	34.6%	35.7%	38th	217th of 539
Unemployment rate	4.2%	2.5%	3%	5.2%	37th	92nd of 540
Tech workers	2.2%	3.5%	3.3%	3.8%	37th	126th of 540
Foreign-born residents	5.9%	1.5%	8%	14.1%	33rd	96th of 540
Poverty rate	8%	6.3%	10.6%	12.5%	32nd	271st of 539
Median household income	$64,375	$94,066	$76,475	$80,734	27th	385th of 530
Residents under 18	18.1%	24.8%	24.5%	22%	19th	436th of 540
Median gross rent	$950	$960	$1,072	$1,413	17th	137th of 441
Median home value	$171,900	$271,700	$238,600	$332,700	15th	245th of 511
Diversity index	14.5	14.8	41.3	61.4	7th	306th of 540
Housing vacancy	2.1%	13.4%	7.6%	10.1%	4th	487th of 538
Population	287	23,048	1,978,707	334,922,499	1st	457th of 540
Population density	10/sq mi	31/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	274th of 540

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

14%

45–54

15%

55–64

22%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

59.3

Under 18

18.1%

65 and over

36.2%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

14.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 141
Average household size: 2
Family households: 69.5%
Married couples: 49.6%
Living alone: 27%
Veterans (of adults): 11.9%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

35%

$50–75k

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

68033

$64,375

Saunders Co.

$94,066

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,668

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.424

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68033

$171,900

Saunders Co.

$271,700

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68033

$950

Saunders Co.

$960

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

99%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 144
Owner-occupied: 88.7%
Vacant: 2.1%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.4%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

27%

20–29

30–44

34%

45–59

16%

60+

Average commute

26.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

20%

Management

14%

Healthcare

14%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Office and admin

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Education

Food service

Police and fire

Sales

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Retail

20%

Education

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$60,089

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68033	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,000	$74,888
Service	$45,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$21,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$250,000+	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,641	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

21%

Some college

23%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
Households with broadband: 90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.5%
No internet access: 9.2%
Without health insurance: 8.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ithaca
State: Nebraska
County: Saunders County
Center point: 41.1294° N, 96.5249° W
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 68033

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68042	Memphis, NE	5.2 mi	130	$73,750	$168,800
68066	Wahoo, NE	6.2 mi	5,941	$101,438	$266,900
68041	Mead, NE	7.9 mi	1,005	$74,000	$251,300
68003	Ashland, NE	8.5 mi	5,139	$95,709	$306,500
68017	Ceresco, NE	8.7 mi	1,979	$69,375	$230,000
68073	Yutan, NE	9.4 mi	2,993	$112,460	$263,400
68366	Greenwood, NE	11 mi	957	$90,952	$247,400
68462	Waverly, NE	12 mi	4,928	$119,712	$322,600
68018	Colon, NE	13 mi	508	$94,141	$302,200
68069	Waterloo, NE	13 mi	3,207	$111,974	$365,100
68028	Gretna, NE	14 mi	17,529	$143,604	$407,400
68336	Davey, NE	14 mi	496	—	$440,300

Questions about 68033

What city is zip code 68033?

68033 is assigned to Ithaca, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68033 in?

68033 is in Saunders County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68033?

About 287 people live in 68033, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68033 in?

68033 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68033?

The median household income in 68033 is $64,375.

What zip codes are near 68033?

The closest zip codes to 68033 are 68042, 68066, 68041, 68003, 68017.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68033, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.