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Zip code 68371: Henderson, Nebraska

Residential delivery areaYork CountyCentral Time
Population
1,314
Median household income
$84K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$168K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
78 sq mi
17 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
42.1
Under 18
27.7%
65 and over
28.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
16.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

68371
$83,523
York Co.
$77,757
Nebraska
$76,475
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,819
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68371
$168,400
York Co.
$189,400
Nebraska
$238,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

68371
—
York Co.
$877
Nebraska
$1,072
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
50%
10–19
16%
20–29
22%
30–44
11%
45–59
0%
60+
0.4%
Average commute
12.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Construction and repair
13%
Transportation and moving
12%
Education
10%
Sales
10%
Healthcare
7%
Food service
6%
Office and admin
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Production
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
0.9%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Agriculture and mining
16%
Education
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Retail
8%
Construction
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Public administration
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Admin, support and management
0.7%
Professional and technical services
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$50,104
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work68371U.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+)

No diploma
4%
High school
23%
Some college
30%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
13%
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
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

Zip codes near 68371

ZipCityDistanceIncome
68365Grafton10 mi$78,250
68401Mc Cool Junction11 mi$111,500
68843Hampton11 mi$92,778
68979Sutton12 mi$85,862
68467York12 mi$70,525
68319Bradshaw12 mi$73,050
68818Aurora12 mi$81,045
68975Saronville13 mi$92,500
68354Fairmont14 mi$73,906
68944Harvard19 mi$69,432
68316Benedict19 mi$79,792
68841Giltner20 mi$76,875

Zip codes like 68371 elsewhere

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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.