Zip code 68313: Beaver Crossing, Nebraska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 68313
68313 is a rural zip code in Beaver Crossing, Nebraska (Seward County), covering 77 sq mi of land. About 758 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 47.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,132 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $170,500, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $938 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support. 30% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 68313 compares
- Homeownership rate95.9%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%29th of 538 in NE
- 99thU.S. 10% · NE 10.8%71st of 540 in NE
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%136th of 540 in NE
- Median age47.592ndU.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2150th of 540 in NE
- Government workers18.7%80thU.S. 14.5% · NE 15%156th of 540 in NE
- Median earnings per worker$60,62576thU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,31945th of 540 in NE
- Broadband access94.9%75thU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%83rd of 538 in NE
- Residents under 1824.3%69thU.S. 22% · NE 24.5%238th of 540 in NE
- Per capita income$45,20563rdU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751127th of 540 in NE
- 59thU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456150th of 538 in NE
- Work from home12.9%51stU.S. 15.1% · NE 11%119th of 540 in NE
- Uninsured rate5.9%42ndU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%252nd of 540 in NE
- Median household income$72,13239thU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475290th of 530 in NE
- Average commute24.4 min39thU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min158th of 537 in NE
- 29thU.S. 14.1% · NE 8%110th of 540 in NE
- Poverty rate7.1%26thU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%300th of 539 in NE
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%355th of 539 in NE
- Veterans3.7%23rdU.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%467th of 540 in NE
- 16thU.S. $1,413 · NE $1,072148th of 441 in NE
- Median home value$170,50015thU.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600251st of 511 in NE
- Diversity index12.56thU.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3341st of 540 in NE
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%300th of 540 in NE
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%331st of 540 in NE
- Population7581stU.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707288th of 540 in NE
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi268th of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%537th of 538 in NE
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%512th of 523 in NE
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%492nd of 540 in NE
| Measure | 68313 | Seward | NE | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.9% | 72% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 29th of 538 | |
| Self-employed workers | 30.2% | 12.3% | 10.8% | 10% | 71st of 540 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.1% | 18.2% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 136th of 540 | |
| Median age | 47.5 | 38 | 37.2 | 38.9 | 150th of 540 | |
| Government workers | 18.7% | 17.8% | 15% | 14.5% | 156th of 540 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,625 | $48,322 | $47,319 | $49,666 | 45th of 540 | |
| Broadband access | 94.9% | 88.6% | 90.6% | 91% | 83rd of 538 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.3% | 23.3% | 24.5% | 22% | 238th of 540 | |
| Per capita income | $45,205 | $38,704 | $41,751 | $44,673 | 127th of 540 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.445 | 0.391 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 150th of 538 | |
| Work from home | 12.9% | 6.9% | 11% | 15.1% | 119th of 540 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.9% | 6.1% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 252nd of 540 | |
| Median household income | $72,132 | $82,444 | $76,475 | $80,734 | 290th of 530 | |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 22.1 min | 19.2 min | 26.4 min | 158th of 537 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5% | 1.2% | 8% | 14.1% | 110th of 540 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.1% | 7.4% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 300th of 539 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.3% | 33.2% | 34.6% | 35.7% | 355th of 539 | |
| Veterans | 3.7% | 6.2% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 467th of 540 | |
| Median gross rent | $938 | $980 | $1,072 | $1,413 | 148th of 441 | |
| Median home value | $170,500 | $241,300 | $238,600 | $332,700 | 251st of 511 | |
| Diversity index | 12.5 | 12.1 | 41.3 | 61.4 | 341st of 540 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 1.6% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 300th of 540 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.1% | 2.1% | 3% | 5.2% | 331st of 540 | |
| Population | 758 | 17,641 | 1,978,707 | 334,922,499 | 288th of 540 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 268th of 540 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 5.8% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 537th of 538 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 37.4% | 45.1% | 51.1% | 512th of 523 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.4% | 8.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 492nd 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%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 295
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 76.9%
- Married couples
- 73.9%
- Living alone
- 17.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.7%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 295
- Owner-occupied
- 95.9%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 68313 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $75,179 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,281 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,188 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,906 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.5%
- Households with broadband
- 94.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.1%
- No internet access
- 4.7%
- Without health insurance
- 5.9%
- Limited-English households
- 4.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Beaver Crossing
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Seward County
- Center point
- 40.7837° N, 97.2713° W
- Land area
- 77 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
68313 spans 2 counties
- Seward County99% of land
- York County1% of land
Zip codes near 68313
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68364 | Goehner, NE | 4.2 mi | $96,767 |
| 68330 | Cordova, NE | 6.4 mi | $49,000 |
| 68456 | Utica, NE | 8.8 mi | $89,550 |
| 68405 | Milford, NE | 11 mi | $75,250 |
| 68359 | Friend, NE | 11 mi | $90,909 |
| 68460 | Waco, NE | 12 mi | $92,610 |
| 68434 | Seward, NE | 12 mi | $81,466 |
| 68351 | Exeter, NE | 13 mi | $76,583 |
| 68343 | Dorchester, NE | 14 mi | $74,554 |
| 68439 | Staplehurst, NE | 15 mi | $82,759 |
| 68401 | Mc Cool Junction, NE | 17 mi | $111,500 |
| 68423 | Pleasant Dale, NE | 17 mi | $101,250 |
Questions about 68313
What city is zip code 68313?
68313 is assigned to Beaver Crossing, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 68313 in?
68313 is mostly in Seward County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 68313?
About 758 people live in 68313, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 68313 in?
68313 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 68313?
The median household income in 68313 is $72,132.
What zip codes are near 68313?
The closest zip codes to 68313 are 68364, 68330, 68456, 68405, 68359.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68313, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.