Zip code 68346: Dunbar, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68346?

68346 is assigned to Dunbar, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68346 in?

68346 is in Otoe County, Nebraska.

Q: What is the population of 68346?

About 544 people live in 68346, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68346?

The median household income in 68346 is $91,591.

Q: What zip codes are near 68346?

The closest zip codes to 68346 are 68382, 68417, 68446, 68448, 68410.

Residential delivery areaOtoe CountyCentral Time

Population

544

Median household income

$92K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$117K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

56 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 68346

68346 is a rural zip code in Dunbar, Nebraska (Otoe County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 544 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $91,591 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,700, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and cleaning and personal care. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 68346 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers24.9%
99th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%130th of 540 in NE
Unemployment rate12.2%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%7th of 540 in NE
Veterans12%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%49th of 540 in NE
Median age47.2
91st
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2159th of 540 in NE
Homeownership rate85.1%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%160th of 538 in NE
Government workers20.5%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%112th of 540 in NE
Residents under 1825.2%
76th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%202nd of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.465
73rd
U.S. 0.483 · NE 0.45692nd of 538 in NE
Average commute29.7 min
72nd
U.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min57th of 537 in NE
Median earnings per worker$57,750
72nd
U.S. $49,666 · NE $47,31966th of 540 in NE
Residents 65 and older19.1%
68th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%326th of 540 in NE
Per capita income$47,195
67th
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751103rd of 540 in NE
Uninsured rate9.2%
67th
U.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%112th of 540 in NE
Median household income$91,591
64th
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,47599th of 530 in NE
Poverty rate13.1%
61st
U.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%110th of 539 in NE
Broadband access92.6%
54th
U.S. 91% · NE 90.6%133rd of 538 in NE
Healthcare workers7.3%
19th
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%332nd of 540 in NE
Diversity index23.4
16th
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3176th of 540 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%443rd of 539 in NE
Rent-burdened renters33.3%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%252nd of 523 in NE
Median home value$116,700
4th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600402nd of 511 in NE
Work from home3.3%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%464th of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%347th of 540 in NE
Population544
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707353rd of 540 in NE
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi272nd of 540 in NE
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%535th of 538 in NE
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%476th of 540 in NE

Measure	68346	Otoe	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Self-employed workers	24.9%	11.7%	10.8%	10%	99th	130th of 540
Unemployment rateWeakness	12.2%	2.7%	3%	5.2%	97th	7th of 540
Veterans	12%	9.4%	6.9%	6.2%	94th	49th of 540
Median age	47.2	41.7	37.2	38.9	91st	159th of 540
Homeownership rateStrength	85.1%	82.3%	66.5%	65.2%	89th	160th of 538
Government workers	20.5%	17%	15%	14.5%	86th	112th of 540
Residents under 18	25.2%	24%	24.5%	22%	76th	202nd of 540
Income inequality (Gini)	0.465	0.442	0.456	0.483	73rd	92nd of 538
Average commute	29.7 min	21.9 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	72nd	57th of 537
Median earnings per worker	$57,750	$49,285	$47,319	$49,666	72nd	66th of 540
Residents 65 and older	19.1%	20.6%	16.7%	17.2%	68th	326th of 540
Per capita income	$47,195	$43,433	$41,751	$44,673	67th	103rd of 540
Uninsured rate	9.2%	3.9%	7.2%	8.4%	67th	112th of 540
Median household income	$91,591	$82,188	$76,475	$80,734	64th	99th of 530
Poverty rate	13.1%	9.1%	10.6%	12.5%	61st	110th of 539
Broadband access	92.6%	93.4%	90.6%	91%	54th	133rd of 538
Healthcare workers	7.3%	11%	9.5%	9.7%	19th	332nd of 540
Diversity index	23.4	25.8	41.3	61.4	16th	176th of 540
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.1%	27.2%	34.6%	35.7%	14th	443rd of 539
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.3%	25.2%	45.1%	51.1%	7th	252nd of 523
Median home value	$116,700	$201,600	$238,600	$332,700	4th	402nd of 511
Work from home	3.3%	5.2%	11%	15.1%	3rd	464th of 540
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	5.3%	8%	14.1%	3rd	347th of 540
Population	544	16,241	1,978,707	334,922,499	1st	353rd of 540
Population density	10/sq mi	26/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	272nd of 540
Housing vacancy	0%	8.8%	7.6%	10.1%	1st	535th of 538
Tech workers	0%	2.4%	3.3%	3.8%	1st	476th 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

16%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

45–54

23%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.2

Under 18

25.2%

65 and over

19.1%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0.9%
Hispanic9%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

23.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 202
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 86.1%
Married couples: 75.7%
Living alone: 13.9%
Veterans (of adults): 12%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

$75–100k

22%

$100–150k

32%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

68346

$91,591

Otoe Co.

$82,188

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,195

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.465

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68346

$116,700

Otoe Co.

$201,600

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68346

—

Otoe Co.

$914

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 202
Owner-occupied: 85.1%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.7%
Home value to income: 1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

22%

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

32%

20–29

16%

30–44

15%

45–59

19%

60+

11%

Average commute

29.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

12.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

76.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

26%

Education

15%

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Production

Sales

Office and admin

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Agriculture and mining

40%

Education

12%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Retail

Manufacturing

Other services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

0.4%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$57,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

24.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68346	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$35,781	$74,888
Service	$51,591	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,438	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$116,118	$49,199
Production and transportation	$83,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

28%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Households with broadband: 92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.9%
No internet access: 6.4%
Without health insurance: 9.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Dunbar
State: Nebraska
County: Otoe County
Center point: 40.6608° N, 96.0491° W
Land area: 56 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 68346

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68382	Lorton, NE	4.6 mi	72	—	$57,800
68417	Otoe, NE	5.5 mi	273	$68,250	—
68446	Syracuse, NE	6.2 mi	2,792	$90,746	$236,700
68448	Talmage, NE	8 mi	225	$74,500	$115,900
68410	Nebraska City, NE	8.8 mi	8,980	$71,640	$182,900
68307	Avoca, NE	11 mi	336	$61,250	$174,200
68454	Unadilla, NE	13 mi	778	$84,375	$225,000
68329	Cook, NE	13 mi	579	$77,614	$169,300
68413	Nehawka, NE	13 mi	558	$81,944	$303,500
68379	Julian, NE	13 mi	42	$41,250	—
68455	Union, NE	14 mi	852	$114,643	$320,900
68320	Brock, NE	14 mi	348	$44,375	$122,500

Questions about 68346

What city is zip code 68346?

68346 is assigned to Dunbar, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68346 in?

68346 is in Otoe County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68346?

About 544 people live in 68346, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68346 in?

68346 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68346?

The median household income in 68346 is $91,591.

What zip codes are near 68346?

The closest zip codes to 68346 are 68382, 68417, 68446, 68448, 68410.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68346, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.