Zip code 68057: Scribner, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68057?

68057 is assigned to Scribner, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68057 in?

68057 is mostly in Dodge County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 68057?

About 1,379 people live in 68057, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68057?

The median household income in 68057 is $74,213.

Q: What zip codes are near 68057?

The closest zip codes to 68057 are 68664, 68633, 68031, 68649, 68072.

Residential delivery areaDodge CountyCentral Time

Population

1,379

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$168K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$925/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

128 sq mi

11 people/sq mi

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

About 68057

68057 is a rural zip code in Scribner, Nebraska (Dodge County), covering 128 sq mi of land. About 1,379 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,213 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,200, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $925 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.6 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 68057 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers22.6%
99th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%161st of 540 in NE
Residents under 1828.4%
92nd
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%104th of 540 in NE
Homeownership rate79.5%
77th
U.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%284th of 538 in NE
Residents 65 and older20.4%
76th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%289th of 540 in NE
Median age40.6
62nd
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2310th of 540 in NE
Uninsured rate7.1%
52nd
U.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%193rd of 540 in NE
Veterans6%
52nd
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%319th of 540 in NE
Housing vacancy6.8%
51st
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%378th of 538 in NE
Government workers13.8%
51st
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%304th of 540 in NE
Healthcare workers9.4%
49th
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%228th of 540 in NE
Median household income$74,213
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475257th of 530 in NE
Poverty rate9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%235th of 539 in NE
Per capita income$36,017
37th
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751353rd of 540 in NE
Median earnings per worker$42,353
30th
U.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319353rd of 540 in NE
Broadband access88.7%
27th
U.S. 91% · NE 90.6%238th of 538 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.408
27th
U.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456264th of 538 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher19.8%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%396th of 539 in NE
Diversity index24
17th
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3172nd of 540 in NE
Work from home6.9%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%314th of 540 in NE
Median gross rent$925
15th
U.S. $1,413 · NE $1,072158th of 441 in NE
Median home value$168,200
14th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600262nd of 511 in NE
Rent-burdened renters38.8%
14th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%207th of 523 in NE
Foreign-born residents2.2%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%207th of 540 in NE
Average commute19.6 min
11th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min319th of 537 in NE
Population1,379
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707187th of 540 in NE
Population density11/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi251st of 540 in NE
Unemployment rate0.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%385th of 540 in NE
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%395th of 540 in NE

Measure	68057	Dodge	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Self-employed workers	22.6%	9.4%	10.8%	10%	99th	161st of 540
Residents under 18	28.4%	25.2%	24.5%	22%	92nd	104th of 540
Homeownership rate	79.5%	66.9%	66.5%	65.2%	77th	284th of 538
Residents 65 and older	20.4%	19.1%	16.7%	17.2%	76th	289th of 540
Median age	40.6	39.3	37.2	38.9	62nd	310th of 540
Uninsured rate	7.1%	6.5%	7.2%	8.4%	52nd	193rd of 540
Veterans	6%	8.4%	6.9%	6.2%	52nd	319th of 540
Housing vacancy	6.8%	9.3%	7.6%	10.1%	51st	378th of 538
Government workers	13.8%	13.1%	15%	14.5%	51st	304th of 540
Healthcare workers	9.4%	8.6%	9.5%	9.7%	49th	228th of 540
Median household income	$74,213	$74,329	$76,475	$80,734	42nd	257th of 530
Poverty rate	9%	11%	10.6%	12.5%	38th	235th of 539
Per capita income	$36,017	$36,770	$41,751	$44,673	37th	353rd of 540
Median earnings per worker	$42,353	$46,055	$47,319	$49,666	30th	353rd of 540
Broadband access	88.7%	89.8%	90.6%	91%	27th	238th of 538
Income inequality (Gini)	0.408	0.405	0.456	0.483	27th	264th of 538
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.8%	22%	34.6%	35.7%	20th	396th of 539
Diversity index	24	36.6	41.3	61.4	17th	172nd of 540
Work from home	6.9%	4.1%	11%	15.1%	16th	314th of 540
Median gross rent	$925	$1,060	$1,072	$1,413	15th	158th of 441
Median home value	$168,200	$208,600	$238,600	$332,700	14th	262nd of 511
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.8%	33.8%	45.1%	51.1%	14th	207th of 523
Foreign-born residents	2.2%	7.6%	8%	14.1%	13th	207th of 540
Average commuteStrength	19.6 min	18.8 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	11th	319th of 537
Population	1,379	37,351	1,978,707	334,922,499	2nd	187th of 540
Population density	11/sq mi	71/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	251st of 540
Unemployment rateStrength	0.6%	3.4%	3%	5.2%	1st	385th of 540
Tech workers	0%	1.6%	3.3%	3.8%	1st	395th 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

21%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.6

Under 18

28.4%

65 and over

20.4%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0%
Hispanic8%
Asian1%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

Households

Households: 533
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 64.9%
Married couples: 59.8%
Living alone: 28%
Veterans (of adults): 6%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

68057

$74,213

Dodge Co.

$74,329

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,017

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.408

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68057

$168,200

Dodge Co.

$208,600

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68057

$925

Dodge Co.

$1,060

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

0.9%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 572
Owner-occupied: 79.5%
Vacant: 6.8%
Median year built: 1940
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.9%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

33%

10–19

25%

20–29

19%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

17%

Management

15%

Office and admin

14%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Sales

Production

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Business and finance

0.7%

Police and fire

0.7%

Legal and social services

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Computer and math

Industries

Agriculture and mining

14%

Manufacturing

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Construction

10%

Retail

10%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

0.7%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$42,353

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

22.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68057	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,667	$74,888
Service	$24,583	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,417	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,708	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

27%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
Households with broadband: 88.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58%
No internet access: 8.6%
Without health insurance: 7.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Scribner
State: Nebraska
County: Dodge County
Center point: 41.6619° N, 96.7235° W
Land area: 128 sq mi
Water area: 1.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

68057 spans 2 counties

Dodge County99% of land
Cuming County1% of land

Zip codes near 68057

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68664	Snyder, NE	4.4 mi	293	$87,917	$91,700
68633	Dodge, NE	9.4 mi	930	$82,125	$209,000
68031	Hooper, NE	10 mi	1,823	$80,605	$208,300
68649	North Bend, NE	11 mi	1,748	$87,132	$231,700
68072	Winslow, NE	12 mi	69	$71,169	$187,100
68788	West Point, NE	12 mi	4,588	$69,867	$211,700
68063	Uehling, NE	12 mi	244	$61,429	$109,400
68621	Ames, NE	13 mi	204	$93,235	—
68659	Rogers, NE	14 mi	220	$67,500	—
68641	Howells, NE	16 mi	939	$80,625	$122,100
68044	Nickerson, NE	16 mi	715	$141,250	$76,600
68045	Oakland, NE	16 mi	2,028	$75,893	$163,100

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Questions about 68057

What city is zip code 68057?

68057 is assigned to Scribner, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68057 in?

68057 is mostly in Dodge County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 68057?

About 1,379 people live in 68057, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68057 in?

68057 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68057?

The median household income in 68057 is $74,213.

What zip codes are near 68057?

The closest zip codes to 68057 are 68664, 68633, 68031, 68649, 68072.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68057, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.