Zip code 68073: Yutan, Nebraska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 68073
68073 is a small-town zip code in Yutan, Nebraska (Saunders County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 2,993 people live here, or 67 per square mile. The median resident is 33.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $112,460 a year, 39% above the national median of $80,734. 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $263,400, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,438 a month.
37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare.
How 68073 compares
- Residents under 1834.4%99thU.S. 22% · NE 24.5%25th of 540 in NE
- 93rdU.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%12th of 540 in NE
- Veterans9.8%89thU.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%98th of 540 in NE
- 87thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%189th of 538 in NE
- 83rdU.S. 10% · NE 10.8%340th of 540 in NE
- Median household income$112,46081stStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,47539th of 530 in NE
- Median earnings per worker$59,87175thU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,31952nd of 540 in NE
- 73rdU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%43rd of 540 in NE
- Healthcare workers10.8%69thU.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%159th of 540 in NE
- Per capita income$43,80260thU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751152nd of 540 in NE
- 59thU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%74th of 539 in NE
- 59thU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%75th of 523 in NE
- Broadband access93.1%58thU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%121st of 538 in NE
- Government workers14.3%55thU.S. 14.5% · NE 15%284th of 540 in NE
- Average commute26.5 min53rdU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min107th of 537 in NE
- Median gross rent$1,43852ndU.S. $1,413 · NE $1,07221st of 441 in NE
- Uninsured rate5.8%41stU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%255th of 540 in NE
- Work from home10.7%39thU.S. 15.1% · NE 11%169th of 540 in NE
- Median home value$263,40036thU.S. $332,700 · NE $238,60080th of 511 in NE
- Housing vacancy3.8%19thU.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%449th of 538 in NE
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456303rd of 538 in NE
- Median age33.112thU.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2483rd of 540 in NE
- Population density67/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi100th of 540 in NE
- 6thU.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3328th of 540 in NE
- Population2,9935thU.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707109th of 540 in NE
- 2ndU.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%528th of 540 in NE
- Poverty rate0.7%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%528th of 539 in NE
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · NE 8%418th of 540 in NE
| Measure | 68073 | Saunders | NE | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 34.4% | 24.8% | 24.5% | 22% | 25th of 540 | |
| Tech workers | 8% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 12th of 540 | |
| Veterans | 9.8% | 7.5% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 98th of 540 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84% | 82.1% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 189th of 538 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13% | 13.3% | 10.8% | 10% | 340th of 540 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $112,460 | $94,066 | $76,475 | $80,734 | 39th of 530 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $59,871 | $53,147 | $47,319 | $49,666 | 52nd of 540 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.4% | 2.5% | 3% | 5.2% | 43rd of 540 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.8% | 7.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 159th of 540 | |
| Per capita income | $43,802 | $44,334 | $41,751 | $44,673 | 152nd of 540 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.6% | 32.6% | 34.6% | 35.7% | 74th of 539 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.1% | 40.2% | 45.1% | 51.1% | 75th of 523 | |
| Broadband access | 93.1% | 92.4% | 90.6% | 91% | 121st of 538 | |
| Government workers | 14.3% | 15.1% | 15% | 14.5% | 284th of 540 | |
| Average commute | 26.5 min | 26 min | 19.2 min | 26.4 min | 107th of 537 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,438 | $960 | $1,072 | $1,413 | 21st of 441 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.8% | 4.2% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 255th of 540 | |
| Work from home | 10.7% | 9.9% | 11% | 15.1% | 169th of 540 | |
| Median home value | $263,400 | $271,700 | $238,600 | $332,700 | 80th of 511 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.8% | 13.4% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 449th of 538 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.398 | 0.403 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 303rd of 538 | |
| Median age | 33.1 | 40.3 | 37.2 | 38.9 | 483rd of 540 | |
| Population density | 67/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 100th of 540 | |
| Diversity index | 13 | 14.8 | 41.3 | 61.4 | 328th of 540 | |
| Population | 2,993 | 23,048 | 1,978,707 | 334,922,499 | 109th of 540 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 7.5% | 18.5% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 528th of 540 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0.7% | 6.3% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 528th of 539 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.1% | 1.5% | 8% | 14.1% | 418th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 915
- Average household size
- 3.3
- Family households
- 84.7%
- Married couples
- 70.3%
- Living alone
- 12.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.8%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 951
- Owner-occupied
- 84%
- Vacant
- 3.8%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 7.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 68073 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $89,297 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,093 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $52,813 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,694 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11%
- Households with broadband
- 93.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.8%
- No internet access
- 2.7%
- Without health insurance
- 5.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Yutan
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Saunders County
- Center point
- 41.2392° N, 96.4165° W
- Land area
- 45 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Yutan1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 68073
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68041 | Mead, NE | 4 mi | $74,000 |
| 68069 | Waterloo, NE | 5.2 mi | $111,974 |
| 68064 | Valley, NE | 8 mi | $100,450 |
| 68022 | Elkhorn, NE | 9.1 mi | $148,111 |
| 68033 | Ithaca, NE | 9.4 mi | $64,375 |
| 68042 | Memphis, NE | 10 mi | $73,750 |
| 68018 | Colon, NE | 11 mi | $94,141 |
| 68066 | Wahoo, NE | 11 mi | $101,438 |
| 68130 | Omaha, NE | 11 mi | $133,570 |
| 68135 | Omaha, NE | 12 mi | $143,676 |
| 68003 | Ashland, NE | 12 mi | $95,709 |
| 68028 | Gretna, NE | 12 mi | $143,604 |
Zip codes like 68073 elsewhere
Questions about 68073
What city is zip code 68073?
68073 is assigned to Yutan, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 68073 in?
68073 is in Saunders County, Nebraska.
What is the population of 68073?
About 2,993 people live in 68073, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 68073 in?
68073 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 68073?
The median household income in 68073 is $112,460.
What zip codes are near 68073?
The closest zip codes to 68073 are 68041, 68069, 68064, 68022, 68033.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68073, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.