Zip code 68371: Henderson, Nebraska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 68371
68371 is a rural zip code in Henderson, Nebraska (York County), covering 78 sq mi of land. About 1,314 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 42.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $83,523 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,400, 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.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 12.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 68371 compares
- 98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%60th of 538 in NE
- 98thU.S. 10% · NE 10.8%201st of 540 in NE
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%91st of 540 in NE
- Residents under 1827.7%89thU.S. 22% · NE 24.5%125th of 540 in NE
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%41st of 523 in NE
- Median age42.172ndU.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2262nd of 540 in NE
- Median earnings per worker$50,10456thU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319163rd of 540 in NE
- Median household income$83,52354thU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475160th of 530 in NE
- Veterans6.1%54thU.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%315th of 540 in NE
- 53rdU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%106th of 539 in NE
- 53rdU.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%370th of 538 in NE
- Uninsured rate6.9%51stU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%201st of 540 in NE
- Poverty rate9.1%39thU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%233rd of 539 in NE
- Per capita income$35,81937thU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751356th of 540 in NE
- 29thU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456253rd of 538 in NE
- Broadband access88.9%28thU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%232nd of 538 in NE
- 27thU.S. 14.5% · NE 15%399th of 540 in NE
- 18thU.S. 14.1% · NE 8%177th of 540 in NE
- 16thU.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%347th of 540 in NE
- Median home value$168,40014thU.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600260th of 511 in NE
- Work from home5.5%9thU.S. 15.1% · NE 11%363rd of 540 in NE
- Diversity index16.29thU.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3279th of 540 in NE
- Population1,3142ndU.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707196th of 540 in NE
- Population density17/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi176th of 540 in NE
- Average commute12.4 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min520th of 537 in NE
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%400th of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%539th of 540 in NE
| Measure | 68371 | York | NE | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92% | 75.5% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 60th of 538 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20.2% | 14.2% | 10.8% | 10% | 201st of 540 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 28.6% | 20.2% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 91st of 540 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.7% | 23.3% | 24.5% | 22% | 125th of 540 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 60.9% | 34.3% | 45.1% | 51.1% | 41st of 523 | |
| Median age | 42.1 | 38.6 | 37.2 | 38.9 | 262nd of 540 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,104 | $44,598 | $47,319 | $49,666 | 163rd of 540 | |
| Median household income | $83,523 | $77,757 | $76,475 | $80,734 | 160th of 530 | |
| Veterans | 6.1% | 6.2% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 315th of 540 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.1% | 25.7% | 34.6% | 35.7% | 106th of 539 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7% | 10.3% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 370th of 538 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.9% | 5.4% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 201st of 540 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.1% | 9.2% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 233rd of 539 | |
| Per capita income | $35,819 | $38,176 | $41,751 | $44,673 | 356th of 540 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.411 | 0.433 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 253rd of 538 | |
| Broadband access | 88.9% | 90.3% | 90.6% | 91% | 232nd of 538 | |
| Government workers | 11% | 14.3% | 15% | 14.5% | 399th of 540 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.9% | 2.7% | 8% | 14.1% | 177th of 540 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.1% | 9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 347th of 540 | |
| Median home value | $168,400 | $189,400 | $238,600 | $332,700 | 260th of 511 | |
| Work from home | 5.5% | 6.7% | 11% | 15.1% | 363rd of 540 | |
| Diversity index | 16.2 | 22.2 | 41.3 | 61.4 | 279th of 540 | |
| Population | 1,314 | 14,286 | 1,978,707 | 334,922,499 | 196th of 540 | |
| Population density | 17/sq mi | 25/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 176th of 540 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 12.4 min | 13 min | 19.2 min | 26.4 min | 520th of 537 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.5% | 1.5% | 3% | 5.2% | 400th of 540 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 539th 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
- White91%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 503
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 72.4%
- Married couples
- 67.2%
- Living alone
- 27.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.1%
- Male / female
- 42% / 58%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 541
- Owner-occupied
- 92%
- Vacant
- 7%
- Median year built
- 1966
- Median rooms
- 8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 60.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.4%
- 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 | 68371 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,132 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,682 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,625 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,321 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.2%
- Households with broadband
- 88.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.8%
- No internet access
- 8.5%
- Without health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Henderson
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- York County
- Center point
- 40.7636° N, 97.7833° W
- Land area
- 78 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
68371 spans 2 counties
- York County77% of land
- Hamilton County23% of land
Zip codes near 68371
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68365 | Grafton, NE | 10 mi | $78,250 |
| 68401 | Mc Cool Junction, NE | 11 mi | $111,500 |
| 68843 | Hampton, NE | 11 mi | $92,778 |
| 68979 | Sutton, NE | 12 mi | $85,862 |
| 68467 | York, NE | 12 mi | $70,525 |
| 68319 | Bradshaw, NE | 12 mi | $73,050 |
| 68818 | Aurora, NE | 12 mi | $81,045 |
| 68975 | Saronville, NE | 13 mi | $92,500 |
| 68354 | Fairmont, NE | 14 mi | $73,906 |
| 68944 | Harvard, NE | 19 mi | $69,432 |
| 68316 | Benedict, NE | 19 mi | $79,792 |
| 68841 | Giltner, NE | 20 mi | $76,875 |
Zip codes like 68371 elsewhere
Questions about 68371
What city is zip code 68371?
68371 is assigned to Henderson, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 68371 in?
68371 is mostly in York County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 68371?
About 1,314 people live in 68371, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 68371 in?
68371 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 68371?
The median household income in 68371 is $83,523.
What zip codes are near 68371?
The closest zip codes to 68371 are 68365, 68401, 68843, 68979, 68467.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68371, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.