Zip code 68070: Weston, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68070?

68070 is assigned to Weston, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68070 in?

68070 is in Saunders County, Nebraska.

Q: What is the population of 68070?

About 670 people live in 68070, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68070?

The median household income in 68070 is $63,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 68070?

The closest zip codes to 68070 are 68040, 68050, 68065, 68066, 68626.

Residential delivery areaSaunders CountyCentral Time

Population

670

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$239K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,143/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

67 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 68070

68070 is a rural zip code in Weston, Nebraska (Saunders County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 670 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,750 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $239,100, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,143 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and food service.

How 68070 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate90.1%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%82nd of 538 in NE
Housing vacancy14.5%
85th
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%202nd of 538 in NE
Self-employed workers13%
83rd
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%339th of 540 in NE
Residents under 1825.8%
80th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%178th of 540 in NE
Residents 65 and older19.6%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%309th of 540 in NE
Broadband access93%
58th
U.S. 91% · NE 90.6%123rd of 538 in NE
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%346th of 540 in NE
Average commute25.4 min
46th
U.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min132nd of 537 in NE
Median age38.2
44th
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2379th of 540 in NE
Tech workers2.5%
43rd
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%115th of 540 in NE
Median gross rent$1,143
32nd
U.S. $1,413 · NE $1,07262nd of 441 in NE
Median home value$239,100
30th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600104th of 511 in NE
Work from home9%
28th
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%235th of 540 in NE
Median household income$63,750
26th
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475393rd of 530 in NE
Per capita income$31,089
22nd
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751461st of 540 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher19.7%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%400th of 539 in NE
Rent-burdened renters41.7%
20th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%167th of 523 in NE
Uninsured rate2.2%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%454th of 540 in NE
Median earnings per worker$30,733
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319517th of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.353
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456435th of 538 in NE
Poverty rate2.7%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%494th of 539 in NE
Diversity index6.7
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3438th of 540 in NE
Population670
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707314th of 540 in NE
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi266th of 540 in NE
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%525th of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%522nd of 540 in NE
Healthcare workers1.7%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%510th of 540 in NE
Government workers4%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%529th of 540 in NE

Measure	68070	Saunders	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Homeownership rateStrength	90.1%	82.1%	66.5%	65.2%	96th	82nd of 538
Housing vacancy	14.5%	13.4%	7.6%	10.1%	85th	202nd of 538
Self-employed workers	13%	13.3%	10.8%	10%	83rd	339th of 540
Residents under 18	25.8%	24.8%	24.5%	22%	80th	178th of 540
Residents 65 and older	19.6%	18.5%	16.7%	17.2%	71st	309th of 540
Broadband access	93%	92.4%	90.6%	91%	58th	123rd of 538
Veterans	5.8%	7.5%	6.9%	6.2%	49th	346th of 540
Average commute	25.4 min	26 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	46th	132nd of 537
Median age	38.2	40.3	37.2	38.9	44th	379th of 540
Tech workers	2.5%	3.5%	3.3%	3.8%	43rd	115th of 540
Median gross rent	$1,143	$960	$1,072	$1,413	32nd	62nd of 441
Median home value	$239,100	$271,700	$238,600	$332,700	30th	104th of 511
Work from home	9%	9.9%	11%	15.1%	28th	235th of 540
Median household income	$63,750	$94,066	$76,475	$80,734	26th	393rd of 530
Per capita income	$31,089	$44,334	$41,751	$44,673	22nd	461st of 540
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.7%	32.6%	34.6%	35.7%	20th	400th of 539
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.7%	40.2%	45.1%	51.1%	20th	167th of 523
Uninsured rateStrength	2.2%	4.2%	7.2%	8.4%	6th	454th of 540
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$30,733	$53,147	$47,319	$49,666	3rd	517th of 540
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.353	0.403	0.456	0.483	3rd	435th of 538
Poverty rateStrength	2.7%	6.3%	10.6%	12.5%	2nd	494th of 539
Diversity index	6.7	14.8	41.3	61.4	2nd	438th of 540
Population	670	23,048	1,978,707	334,922,499	1st	314th of 540
Population density	10/sq mi	31/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	266th of 540
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	2.5%	3%	5.2%	1st	525th of 540
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.5%	8%	14.1%	1st	522nd of 540
Healthcare workers	1.7%	7.3%	9.5%	9.7%	1st	510th of 540
Government workers	4%	15.1%	15%	14.5%	1st	529th 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

10%

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

17%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.2

Under 18

25.8%

65 and over

19.6%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black1%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

6.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.9%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 213
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 76.5%
Married couples: 70.4%
Living alone: 22.1%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

36%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

Median household income

68070

$63,750

Saunders Co.

$94,066

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,089

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.353

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68070

$239,100

Saunders Co.

$271,700

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68070

$1,143

Saunders Co.

$960

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

0.4%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 249
Owner-occupied: 90.1%
Vacant: 14.5%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

59%

Carpooled

29%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

44%

20–29

30–44

29%

45–59

15%

60+

Average commute

25.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

29%

Transportation and moving

20%

Food service

14%

Management

11%

Construction and repair

Sales

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Computer and math

Business and finance

Healthcare

Police and fire

0.6%

Legal and social services

0.3%

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

32%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

16%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Education

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

0.8%

Public administration

0.6%

Wholesale

0.6%

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$30,733

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

25.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68070	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,864	$74,888
Service	$23,445	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,096	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,875	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,198	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

0.6%

High school

42%

Some college

20%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 99.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Households with broadband: 93%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.6%
No internet access: 5.6%
Without health insurance: 2.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Weston
State: Nebraska
County: Saunders County
Center point: 41.1967° N, 96.8010° W
Land area: 67 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 68070

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68040	Malmo, NE	7 mi	325	$68,938	$247,100
68050	Prague, NE	7.5 mi	527	$66,111	$181,300
68065	Valparaiso, NE	8.5 mi	1,449	$108,689	$326,700
68066	Wahoo, NE	9.5 mi	5,941	$101,438	$266,900
68626	Brainard, NE	10 mi	563	$96,250	$258,700
68014	Bruno, NE	10 mi	283	$116,125	$121,900
68017	Ceresco, NE	12 mi	1,979	$69,375	$230,000
68018	Colon, NE	12 mi	508	$94,141	$302,200
68001	Abie, NE	12 mi	59	$55,938	$72,500
68635	Dwight, NE	14 mi	456	$81,563	$215,000
68648	Morse Bluff, NE	14 mi	349	$85,214	$370,000
68033	Ithaca, NE	15 mi	287	$64,375	$171,900

Questions about 68070

What city is zip code 68070?

68070 is assigned to Weston, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68070 in?

68070 is in Saunders County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68070?

About 670 people live in 68070, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68070 in?

68070 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68070?

The median household income in 68070 is $63,750.

What zip codes are near 68070?

The closest zip codes to 68070 are 68040, 68050, 68065, 68066, 68626.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68070, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.