Zip code 68407: Murdock, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68407?

68407 is assigned to Murdock, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68407 in?

68407 is in Cass County, Nebraska.

Q: What is the population of 68407?

About 878 people live in 68407, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68407?

The median household income in 68407 is $99,773.

Q: What zip codes are near 68407?

The closest zip codes to 68407 are 68403, 68058, 68304, 68349, 68463.

Residential delivery areaCass CountyCentral Time

Population

878

Median household income

$100K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$307K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,045/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

46 sq mi

19 people/sq mi

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

About 68407

68407 is a rural zip code in Murdock, Nebraska (Cass County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 878 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $99,773 a year, 24% above the national median of $80,734. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $307,000, or 3.1 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, and renters pay a median of $1,045 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and construction and repair. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 68407 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older35.1%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%38th of 540 in NE
Work from home33.8%
97th
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%7th of 540 in NE
Government workers27.3%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%46th of 540 in NE
Self-employed workers16.6%
94th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%271st of 540 in NE
Homeownership rate85%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%161st of 538 in NE
Veterans9.9%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%93rd of 540 in NE
Median age45.7
88th
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2181st of 540 in NE
Median household income$99,773
71st
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,47567th of 530 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher43.9%
71st
U.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%40th of 539 in NE
Median earnings per worker$55,673
68th
U.S. $49,666 · NE $47,31979th of 540 in NE
Residents under 1824%
67th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%248th of 540 in NE
Per capita income$46,983
66th
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751106th of 540 in NE
Broadband access92.6%
54th
U.S. 91% · NE 90.6%130th of 538 in NE
Average commute25.6 min
47th
U.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min123rd of 537 in NE
Median home value$307,000
45th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,60052nd of 511 in NE
Housing vacancy5.7%
41st
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%406th of 538 in NE
Tech workers2.3%
39th
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%119th of 540 in NE
Median gross rent$1,045
24th
U.S. $1,413 · NE $1,07297th of 441 in NE
Rent-burdened renters41.4%
19th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%169th of 523 in NE
Uninsured rate2.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%438th of 540 in NE
Poverty rate3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%478th of 539 in NE
Healthcare workers4.6%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%430th of 540 in NE
Population density19/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi163rd of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%406th of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.343
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456452nd of 538 in NE
Population878
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707262nd of 540 in NE
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%442nd of 540 in NE
Diversity index3.4
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3486th of 540 in NE

Measure	68407	Cass	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Residents 65 and older	35.1%	18.8%	16.7%	17.2%	98th	38th of 540
Work from home	33.8%	12.3%	11%	15.1%	97th	7th of 540
Government workers	27.3%	17.7%	15%	14.5%	97th	46th of 540
Self-employed workers	16.6%	9.8%	10.8%	10%	94th	271st of 540
Homeownership rateStrength	85%	85.4%	66.5%	65.2%	89th	161st of 538
Veterans	9.9%	10.7%	6.9%	6.2%	89th	93rd of 540
Median age	45.7	41.5	37.2	38.9	88th	181st of 540
Median household income	$99,773	$91,836	$76,475	$80,734	71st	67th of 530
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.9%	32.2%	34.6%	35.7%	71st	40th of 539
Median earnings per worker	$55,673	$54,592	$47,319	$49,666	68th	79th of 540
Residents under 18	24%	23%	24.5%	22%	67th	248th of 540
Per capita income	$46,983	$45,484	$41,751	$44,673	66th	106th of 540
Broadband access	92.6%	91.6%	90.6%	91%	54th	130th of 538
Average commute	25.6 min	28.3 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	47th	123rd of 537
Median home value	$307,000	$254,900	$238,600	$332,700	45th	52nd of 511
Housing vacancy	5.7%	8.8%	7.6%	10.1%	41st	406th of 538
Tech workers	2.3%	4%	3.3%	3.8%	39th	119th of 540
Median gross rent	$1,045	$996	$1,072	$1,413	24th	97th of 441
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.4%	40.7%	45.1%	51.1%	19th	169th of 523
Uninsured rateStrength	2.4%	6%	7.2%	8.4%	8th	438th of 540
Poverty rateStrength	3%	5.2%	10.6%	12.5%	3rd	478th of 539
Healthcare workers	4.6%	8.2%	9.5%	9.7%	3rd	430th of 540
Population density	19/sq mi	49/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	163rd of 540
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	1.3%	8%	14.1%	2nd	406th of 540
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.343	0.403	0.456	0.483	2nd	452nd of 538
Population	878	27,161	1,978,707	334,922,499	1st	262nd of 540
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.7%	3%	5.2%	1st	442nd of 540
Diversity index	3.4	17.9	41.3	61.4	1st	486th 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

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

19%

35–44

45–54

55–64

19%

65–74

17%

75+

Median age

45.7

Under 18

24%

65 and over

35.1%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0.6%
Asian0.8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.3%

Diversity index

3.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 366
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 70.2%
Married couples: 64.5%
Living alone: 26.8%
Veterans (of adults): 9.9%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

14%

Median household income

68407

$99,773

Cass Co.

$91,836

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,983

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.343

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68407

$307,000

Cass Co.

$254,900

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68407

$1,045

Cass Co.

$996

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

99%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 388
Owner-occupied: 85%
Vacant: 5.7%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.7%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

34%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

22%

20–29

18%

30–44

31%

45–59

15%

60+

Average commute

25.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Business and finance

14%

Construction and repair

13%

Engineering and science

10%

Education

Office and admin

Sales

Food service

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Production

0.7%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

20%

Public administration

15%

Agriculture and mining

12%

Education

10%

Construction

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$55,673

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68407	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$88,906	$74,888
Service	$7,969	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$25,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

19%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 98.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Households with broadband: 92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 45.9%
No internet access: 7.4%
Without health insurance: 2.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Murdock
State: Nebraska
County: Cass County
Center point: 40.9229° N, 96.2637° W
Land area: 46 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 68407

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68403	Manley, NE	5.1 mi	206	$65,000	$162,500
68058	South Bend, NE	5.7 mi	378	$138,281	$541,700
68304	Alvo, NE	6.4 mi	414	$79,000	$300,000
68349	Elmwood, NE	6.5 mi	1,224	$76,369	$218,200
68463	Weeping Water, NE	7.8 mi	1,831	$85,972	$199,500
68037	Louisville, NE	8.1 mi	2,524	$107,839	$245,800
68366	Greenwood, NE	9.8 mi	957	$90,952	$247,400
68307	Avoca, NE	11 mi	336	$61,250	$174,200
68016	Cedar Creek, NE	11 mi	427	$118,456	$391,100
68059	Springfield, NE	11 mi	3,373	$98,238	$367,200
68347	Eagle, NE	11 mi	2,508	$88,281	$237,900
68003	Ashland, NE	12 mi	5,139	$95,709	$306,500

Questions about 68407

What city is zip code 68407?

68407 is assigned to Murdock, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68407 in?

68407 is in Cass County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68407?

About 878 people live in 68407, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68407 in?

68407 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68407?

The median household income in 68407 is $99,773.

What zip codes are near 68407?

The closest zip codes to 68407 are 68403, 68058, 68304, 68349, 68463.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68407, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.