Zip code 68365: Grafton, Nebraska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 68365
68365 is a rural zip code in Grafton, Nebraska (Fillmore County), covering 50 sq mi of land. About 288 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 52.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $78,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $152,600, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.4 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and transportation and moving goods. 30% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 68365 compares
Only about 288 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%12th of 523 in NE
- 99thU.S. 10% · NE 10.8%75th of 540 in NE
- Median age52.597thU.S. 38.9 · NE 37.276th of 540 in NE
- Homeownership rate91.9%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%61st of 538 in NE
- 85thStrengthU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%58th of 538 in NE
- Housing vacancy10.8%74thU.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%277th of 538 in NE
- Per capita income$44,97962ndU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751131st of 540 in NE
- Government workers14.4%56thU.S. 14.5% · NE 15%278th of 540 in NE
- Median household income$78,25048thU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475212th of 530 in NE
- Median earnings per worker$47,25047thU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319223rd of 540 in NE
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%366th of 540 in NE
- 43rdU.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%422nd of 540 in NE
- Poverty rate8.7%36thU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%244th of 539 in NE
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%170th of 540 in NE
- Work from home7.7%20thU.S. 15.1% · NE 11%288th of 540 in NE
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%423rd of 539 in NE
- Diversity index18.211thU.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3252nd of 540 in NE
- Median home value$152,60010thU.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600318th of 511 in NE
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · NE 8%255th of 540 in NE
- Uninsured rate2.1%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%457th of 540 in NE
- 5thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456412th of 538 in NE
- Average commute17.4 min4thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min409th of 537 in NE
- Residents under 1811.1%3rdU.S. 22% · NE 24.5%509th of 540 in NE
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%337th of 540 in NE
- Population2881stU.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707455th of 540 in NE
- Population density6/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi371st of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%513th of 540 in NE
| Measure | 68365 | Fillmore | NE | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 87.5% | 23.3% | 45.1% | 51.1% | 12th of 523 | |
| Self-employed workers | 29.9% | 18.3% | 10.8% | 10% | 75th of 540 | |
| Median age | 52.5 | 46.1 | 37.2 | 38.9 | 76th of 540 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.9% | 80.4% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 61st of 538 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96% | 84% | 90.6% | 91% | 58th of 538 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.8% | 13.5% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 277th of 538 | |
| Per capita income | $44,979 | $42,791 | $41,751 | $44,673 | 131st of 540 | |
| Government workers | 14.4% | 14.2% | 15% | 14.5% | 278th of 540 | |
| Median household income | $78,250 | $76,295 | $76,475 | $80,734 | 212th of 530 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,250 | $43,457 | $47,319 | $49,666 | 223rd of 540 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 7.1% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 366th of 540 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.6% | 23.8% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 422nd of 540 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.7% | 8.8% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 244th of 539 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 0.7% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 170th of 540 | |
| Work from home | 7.7% | 7.5% | 11% | 15.1% | 288th of 540 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.1% | 22.9% | 34.6% | 35.7% | 423rd of 539 | |
| Diversity index | 18.2 | 14.1 | 41.3 | 61.4 | 252nd of 540 | |
| Median home value | $152,600 | $151,000 | $238,600 | $332,700 | 318th of 511 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 1.1% | 8% | 14.1% | 255th of 540 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.1% | 4.1% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 457th of 540 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.364 | 0.461 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 412th of 538 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.4 min | 21.6 min | 19.2 min | 26.4 min | 409th of 537 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.1% | 19.7% | 24.5% | 22% | 509th of 540 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1% | 0.4% | 3% | 5.2% | 337th of 540 | |
| Population | 288 | 5,541 | 1,978,707 | 334,922,499 | 455th of 540 | |
| Population density | 6/sq mi | 10/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 371st of 540 | |
| Healthcare workers | 1.5% | 9.1% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 513th 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
- White90%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American5%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other3%
- Multiracial0.3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 124
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 81.5%
- Married couples
- 66.1%
- Living alone
- 15.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.5%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 139
- Owner-occupied
- 91.9%
- Vacant
- 10.8%
- Median year built
- 1966
- Median rooms
- 8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 87.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.0× (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 | 68365 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,583 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,982 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.3%
- Households with broadband
- 96%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.3%
- No internet access
- 3.2%
- Without health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Grafton
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Fillmore County
- Center point
- 40.6193° N, 97.7350° W
- Land area
- 50 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
68365 spans 2 counties
- Fillmore County97% of land
- York County3% of land
Zip codes near 68365
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68979 | Sutton, NE | 6.4 mi | $85,862 |
| 68354 | Fairmont, NE | 8.2 mi | $73,906 |
| 68371 | Henderson, NE | 10 mi | $83,523 |
| 68361 | Geneva, NE | 11 mi | $80,909 |
| 68975 | Saronville, NE | 11 mi | $92,500 |
| 68401 | Mc Cool Junction, NE | 12 mi | $111,500 |
| 68436 | Shickley, NE | 13 mi | $72,969 |
| 68351 | Exeter, NE | 16 mi | $76,583 |
| 68452 | Ong, NE | 16 mi | $63,000 |
| 68444 | Strang, NE | 16 mi | $120,000 |
| 68933 | Clay Center, NE | 18 mi | $89,583 |
| 68467 | York, NE | 19 mi | $70,525 |
Questions about 68365
What city is zip code 68365?
68365 is assigned to Grafton, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 68365 in?
68365 is mostly in Fillmore County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 68365?
About 288 people live in 68365, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 68365 in?
68365 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 68365?
The median household income in 68365 is $78,250.
What zip codes are near 68365?
The closest zip codes to 68365 are 68979, 68354, 68371, 68361, 68975.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68365, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.