Zip code 68360: Garland, Nebraska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 68360
68360 is a rural zip code in Garland, Nebraska (Seward County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 504 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 54 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $223,700, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; transportation and moving goods; and police and fire protection.
How 68360 compares
- Homeownership rate94.1%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%40th of 538 in NE
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%9th of 523 in NE
- Government workers33.7%99thU.S. 14.5% · NE 15%24th of 540 in NE
- 97thU.S. 38.9 · NE 37.257th of 540 in NE
- Residents under 1826.4%83rdU.S. 22% · NE 24.5%155th of 540 in NE
- 82ndU.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%249th of 540 in NE
- 70thU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%46th of 539 in NE
- Average commute29 min69thU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min67th of 537 in NE
- Median earnings per worker$51,50760thU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319133rd of 540 in NE
- Per capita income$38,11744thU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751266th of 540 in NE
- 41stU.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%255th of 540 in NE
- Median household income$72,00039thU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475291st of 530 in NE
- Median home value$223,70027thU.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600132nd of 511 in NE
- Veterans4%26thU.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%451st of 540 in NE
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%166th of 540 in NE
- Broadband access83.2%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%407th of 538 in NE
- Work from home4.9%7thU.S. 15.1% · NE 11%385th of 540 in NE
- 4thU.S. 10% · NE 10.8%518th of 540 in NE
- Population density22/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi149th of 540 in NE
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3451st of 540 in NE
- Uninsured rate1.2%2ndStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%494th of 540 in NE
- Population5041stU.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707371st of 540 in NE
- Poverty rate1.6%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%519th of 539 in NE
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%408th of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · NE 8%524th of 540 in NE
- Housing vacancy1.3%1stU.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%510th of 538 in NE
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456502nd of 538 in NE
| Measure | 68360 | Seward | NE | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.1% | 72% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 40th of 538 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 37.4% | 45.1% | 51.1% | 9th of 523 | |
| Government workers | 33.7% | 17.8% | 15% | 14.5% | 24th of 540 | |
| Median age | 54 | 38 | 37.2 | 38.9 | 57th of 540 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.4% | 23.3% | 24.5% | 22% | 155th of 540 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.8% | 18.2% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 249th of 540 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.9% | 33.2% | 34.6% | 35.7% | 46th of 539 | |
| Average commute | 29 min | 22.1 min | 19.2 min | 26.4 min | 67th of 537 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,507 | $48,322 | $47,319 | $49,666 | 133rd of 540 | |
| Per capita income | $38,117 | $38,704 | $41,751 | $44,673 | 266th of 540 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.9% | 8.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 255th of 540 | |
| Median household income | $72,000 | $82,444 | $76,475 | $80,734 | 291st of 530 | |
| Median home value | $223,700 | $241,300 | $238,600 | $332,700 | 132nd of 511 | |
| Veterans | 4% | 6.2% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 451st of 540 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 166th of 540 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.2% | 88.6% | 90.6% | 91% | 407th of 538 | |
| Work from home | 4.9% | 6.9% | 11% | 15.1% | 385th of 540 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.9% | 12.3% | 10.8% | 10% | 518th of 540 | |
| Population density | 22/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 149th of 540 | |
| Diversity index | 5.8 | 12.1 | 41.3 | 61.4 | 451st of 540 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.2% | 6.1% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 494th of 540 | |
| Population | 504 | 17,641 | 1,978,707 | 334,922,499 | 371st of 540 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.6% | 7.4% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 519th of 539 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.4% | 2.1% | 3% | 5.2% | 408th of 540 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.2% | 8% | 14.1% | 524th of 540 | |
| Housing vacancy | 1.3% | 5.8% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 510th of 538 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.311 | 0.391 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 502nd of 538 |
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
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 220
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 69.5%
- Married couples
- 60%
- Living alone
- 30%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 223
- Owner-occupied
- 94.1%
- Vacant
- 1.3%
- Median year built
- 1965
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 100%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (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 | 68360 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,643 | $74,888 |
| Service | $55,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $91,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,833 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,207 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10%
- Households with broadband
- 83.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.4%
- No internet access
- 16.4%
- Without health insurance
- 1.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Garland
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Seward County
- Center point
- 40.9506° N, 96.9564° W
- Land area
- 23 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 68360
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68314 | Bee, NE | 5.7 mi | $73,333 |
| 68402 | Malcolm, NE | 5.9 mi | $123,000 |
| 68428 | Raymond, NE | 8 mi | $115,000 |
| 68434 | Seward, NE | 8.9 mi | $81,466 |
| 68501 | Lincoln, NE · PO box | 9.1 mi | — |
| 68524 | Lincoln, NE | 9.3 mi | $81,045 |
| 68423 | Pleasant Dale, NE | 9.9 mi | $101,250 |
| 68635 | Dwight, NE | 9.9 mi | $81,563 |
| 68529 | Lincoln, NE · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 68065 | Valparaiso, NE | 11 mi | $108,689 |
| 68528 | Lincoln, NE | 11 mi | $75,740 |
| 68532 | Lincoln, NE | 12 mi | $179,554 |
Questions about 68360
What city is zip code 68360?
68360 is assigned to Garland, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 68360 in?
68360 is in Seward County, Nebraska.
What is the population of 68360?
About 504 people live in 68360, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 68360 in?
68360 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 68360?
The median household income in 68360 is $72,000.
What zip codes are near 68360?
The closest zip codes to 68360 are 68314, 68402, 68428, 68434, 68501.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68360, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.