Zip code 68050: Prague, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68050?

68050 is assigned to Prague, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68050 in?

68050 is in Saunders County, Nebraska.

Q: What is the population of 68050?

About 527 people live in 68050, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68050?

The median household income in 68050 is $66,111.

Q: What zip codes are near 68050?

The closest zip codes to 68050 are 68040, 68001, 68014, 68070, 68648.

Residential delivery areaSaunders CountyCentral Time

Population

527

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$181K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$850/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

57 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 68050

68050 is a rural zip code in Prague, Nebraska (Saunders County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 527 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 39.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,111 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $181,300, 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 $850 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.1 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 68050 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers16.7%
98th
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%21st of 540 in NE
Homeownership rate89.1%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%93rd of 538 in NE
Housing vacancy20.2%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%121st of 538 in NE
Rent-burdened renters64.7%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%33rd of 523 in NE
Self-employed workers15.4%
92nd
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%292nd of 540 in NE
Average commute33.1 min
87th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min31st of 537 in NE
Residents 65 and older22.2%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%238th of 540 in NE
Government workers14.7%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%271st of 540 in NE
Median age39.7
55th
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2333rd of 540 in NE
Veterans4.4%
31st
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%436th of 540 in NE
Median household income$66,111
30th
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475360th of 530 in NE
Per capita income$31,575
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751447th of 540 in NE
Median earnings per worker$40,089
21st
U.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319425th of 540 in NE
Residents under 1818.2%
20th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%432nd of 540 in NE
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%382nd of 540 in NE
Median home value$181,300
17th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600222nd of 511 in NE
Tech workers1%
13th
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%233rd of 540 in NE
Poverty rate5%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%395th of 539 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher16.2%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%454th of 539 in NE
Median gross rent$850
10th
U.S. $1,413 · NE $1,072225th of 441 in NE
Broadband access83.7%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%396th of 538 in NE
Work from home4.7%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%395th of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.366
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456407th of 538 in NE
Unemployment rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%263rd of 540 in NE
Population527
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707360th of 540 in NE
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi287th of 540 in NE
Diversity index3.4
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3489th of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%521st of 540 in NE

Measure	68050	Saunders	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Healthcare workers	16.7%	7.3%	9.5%	9.7%	98th	21st of 540
Homeownership rateStrength	89.1%	82.1%	66.5%	65.2%	95th	93rd of 538
Housing vacancy	20.2%	13.4%	7.6%	10.1%	93rd	121st of 538
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	64.7%	40.2%	45.1%	51.1%	92nd	33rd of 523
Self-employed workers	15.4%	13.3%	10.8%	10%	92nd	292nd of 540
Average commuteWeakness	33.1 min	26 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	87th	31st of 537
Residents 65 and older	22.2%	18.5%	16.7%	17.2%	84th	238th of 540
Government workers	14.7%	15.1%	15%	14.5%	58th	271st of 540
Median age	39.7	40.3	37.2	38.9	55th	333rd of 540
Veterans	4.4%	7.5%	6.9%	6.2%	31st	436th of 540
Median household income	$66,111	$94,066	$76,475	$80,734	30th	360th of 530
Per capita income	$31,575	$44,334	$41,751	$44,673	23rd	447th of 540
Median earnings per worker	$40,089	$53,147	$47,319	$49,666	21st	425th of 540
Residents under 18	18.2%	24.8%	24.5%	22%	20th	432nd of 540
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	4.2%	7.2%	8.4%	18th	382nd of 540
Median home value	$181,300	$271,700	$238,600	$332,700	17th	222nd of 511
Tech workers	1%	3.5%	3.3%	3.8%	13th	233rd of 540
Poverty rateStrength	5%	6.3%	10.6%	12.5%	12th	395th of 539
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.2%	32.6%	34.6%	35.7%	12th	454th of 539
Median gross rent	$850	$960	$1,072	$1,413	10th	225th of 441
Broadband accessWeakness	83.7%	92.4%	90.6%	91%	9th	396th of 538
Work from home	4.7%	9.9%	11%	15.1%	7th	395th of 540
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.366	0.403	0.456	0.483	5th	407th of 538
Unemployment rateStrength	1.6%	2.5%	3%	5.2%	3rd	263rd of 540
Population	527	23,048	1,978,707	334,922,499	1st	360th of 540
Population density	9/sq mi	31/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	287th of 540
Diversity index	3.4	14.8	41.3	61.4	1st	489th of 540
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.5%	8%	14.1%	1st	521st 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

12%

5–17

12%

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

11%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.7

Under 18

18.2%

65 and over

22.2%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0.2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

3.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 202
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 68.3%
Married couples: 64.4%
Living alone: 23.8%
Veterans (of adults): 4.4%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

68050

$66,111

Saunders Co.

$94,066

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,575

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.366

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68050

$181,300

Saunders Co.

$271,700

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68050

$850

Saunders Co.

$960

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 253
Owner-occupied: 89.1%
Vacant: 20.2%
Median year built: 1946
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 64.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 52.9%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

28%

30–44

43%

45–59

14%

60+

Average commute

33.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

22%

Healthcare

17%

Transportation and moving

11%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Sales

Office and admin

Management

Production

Arts, media and sports

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

Food service

Engineering and science

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

25%

Construction

14%

Manufacturing

13%

Retail

10%

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Education

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Professional and technical services

Median earnings per worker

$40,089

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68050	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,500	$74,888
Service	$21,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,406	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,063	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

49%

Some college

21%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
Households with broadband: 83.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.3%
No internet access: 8.9%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Prague
State: Nebraska
County: Saunders County
Center point: 41.3000° N, 96.8423° W
Land area: 57 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 68050

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68040	Malmo, NE	5.4 mi	325	$68,938	$247,100
68001	Abie, NE	6.3 mi	59	$55,938	$72,500
68014	Bruno, NE	6.4 mi	283	$116,125	$121,900
68070	Weston, NE	7.5 mi	670	$63,750	$239,100
68648	Morse Bluff, NE	7.7 mi	349	$85,214	$370,000
68036	Linwood, NE	8.3 mi	346	$77,273	$162,900
68015	Cedar Bluffs, NE	12 mi	1,236	$85,357	$176,600
68018	Colon, NE	12 mi	508	$94,141	$302,200
68626	Brainard, NE	12 mi	563	$96,250	$258,700
68066	Wahoo, NE	14 mi	5,941	$101,438	$266,900
68649	North Bend, NE	15 mi	1,748	$87,132	$231,700
68065	Valparaiso, NE	15 mi	1,449	$108,689	$326,700

Questions about 68050

What city is zip code 68050?

68050 is assigned to Prague, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68050 in?

68050 is in Saunders County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68050?

About 527 people live in 68050, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68050 in?

68050 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68050?

The median household income in 68050 is $66,111.

What zip codes are near 68050?

The closest zip codes to 68050 are 68040, 68001, 68014, 68070, 68648.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68050, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.