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68064

Zip code 68064: Valley, Nebraska

Residential delivery areaDouglas CountyCentral Time
Population
4,046
Median household income
$100K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$408K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,029/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
51 sq mi
79 people/sq mi

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

About 68064

68064 is a small-town zip code in Valley, Nebraska (Douglas County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 4,046 people live here, or 79 per square mile. The median resident is 51.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $100,450 a year, 24% above the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $407,700, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,029 a month.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 68064 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
51.2
Under 18
18.5%
65 and over
22.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.8%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
14.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,885
Average household size
2.1
Family households
58.3%
Married couples
55.8%
Living alone
38.9%
Veterans (of adults)
6.7%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
22%

Median household income

68064
$100,450
Douglas Co.
$80,391
Nebraska
$76,475
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$65,635
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
31.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.507
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68064
$407,700
Douglas Co.
$266,100
Nebraska
$238,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

68064
$1,029
Douglas Co.
$1,201
Nebraska
$1,072
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,237
Owner-occupied
73.4%
Vacant
15.7%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.9%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
23%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
20%
20–29
27%
30–44
23%
45–59
5%
60+
7%
Average commute
27.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Healthcare
14%
Construction and repair
8%
Sales
8%
Office and admin
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Business and finance
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
3%
Education
3%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Retail
12%
Construction
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Education
6%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Median earnings per worker
$71,625
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work68064U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$103,125$74,888
Service$23,971$26,804
Sales and office$59,943$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,250$49,199
Production and transportation$22,788$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
21%
Some college
20%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
19%
High school graduate or higher
95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.5%
Graduate or professional degree
19.4%
Households with broadband
87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
67.9%
No internet access
9.4%
Without health insurance
4.2%
Limited-English households
1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Valley
Center point
41.3453° N, 96.3538° W
Land area
51 sq mi
Water area
4.7 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

68064 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Valley9% of zip
  • King Lake (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 68064

ZipCityDistanceIncome
68022Elkhorn7.2 mi$148,111
68069Waterloo7.5 mi$111,974
68073Yutan8 mi$112,460
68068Washington8.4 mi$106,458
68007Bennington9 mi$141,042
68025Fremont9.6 mi$72,254
68026Fremont · PO box9.6 mi—
68034Kennard9.8 mi$110,000
68041Mead10 mi$74,000
68116Omaha10 mi$121,165
68118Omaha11 mi$133,281
68002Arlington11 mi$93,220

Zip codes like 68064 elsewhere

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Questions about 68064

What city is zip code 68064?

68064 is assigned to Valley, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68064 in?

68064 is mostly in Douglas County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 68064?

About 4,046 people live in 68064, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68064 in?

68064 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68064?

The median household income in 68064 is $100,450.

What zip codes are near 68064?

The closest zip codes to 68064 are 68022, 68069, 68073, 68068, 68007.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68064, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.