Zip code 68413: Nehawka, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68413?

68413 is assigned to Nehawka, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68413 in?

68413 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 68413?

About 558 people live in 68413, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68413?

The median household income in 68413 is $81,944.

Q: What zip codes are near 68413?

The closest zip codes to 68413 are 68463, 68409, 68455, 68307, 68417.

Residential delivery areaCass CountyCentral Time

Population

558

Median household income

$82K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$304K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,600/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

56 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 68413

68413 is a rural zip code in Nehawka, Nebraska (Cass County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 558 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 47 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,944 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $303,500, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,600 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and education. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 68413 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate96.5%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%18th of 538 in NE
Government workers35.2%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%19th of 540 in NE
Veterans11.9%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%50th of 540 in NE
Residents 65 and older26.7%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%124th of 540 in NE
Self-employed workers15.7%
92nd
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%284th of 540 in NE
Median age47
91st
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2160th of 540 in NE
Work from home19.6%
76th
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%31st of 540 in NE
Housing vacancy10.7%
74th
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%281st of 538 in NE
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%56th of 540 in NE
Median earnings per worker$55,772
69th
U.S. $49,666 · NE $47,31978th of 540 in NE
Median gross rent$1,600
61st
U.S. $1,413 · NE $1,07214th of 441 in NE
Broadband access93.4%
61st
U.S. 91% · NE 90.6%110th of 538 in NE
Per capita income$43,416
59th
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751156th of 540 in NE
Average commute26.6 min
54th
U.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min105th of 537 in NE
Median household income$81,944
53rd
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475176th of 530 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher31.1%
48th
U.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%138th of 539 in NE
Residents under 1821.7%
46th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%335th of 540 in NE
Median home value$303,500
44th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,60056th of 511 in NE
Uninsured rate5.9%
42nd
U.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%247th of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.394
16th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456313th of 538 in NE
Unemployment rate1.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%325th of 540 in NE
Healthcare workers4.3%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%440th of 540 in NE
Population558
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707348th of 540 in NE
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi264th of 540 in NE
Poverty rate0.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%530th of 539 in NE
Diversity index4.6
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3470th of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%437th of 540 in NE
Rent-burdened renters12.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%394th of 523 in NE

Measure	68413	Cass	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Homeownership rateStrength	96.5%	85.4%	66.5%	65.2%	99th	18th of 538
Government workers	35.2%	17.7%	15%	14.5%	99th	19th of 540
Veterans	11.9%	10.7%	6.9%	6.2%	94th	50th of 540
Residents 65 and older	26.7%	18.8%	16.7%	17.2%	94th	124th of 540
Self-employed workers	15.7%	9.8%	10.8%	10%	92nd	284th of 540
Median age	47	41.5	37.2	38.9	91st	160th of 540
Work from home	19.6%	12.3%	11%	15.1%	76th	31st of 540
Housing vacancy	10.7%	8.8%	7.6%	10.1%	74th	281st of 538
Tech workers	4.3%	4%	3.3%	3.8%	72nd	56th of 540
Median earnings per worker	$55,772	$54,592	$47,319	$49,666	69th	78th of 540
Median gross rent	$1,600	$996	$1,072	$1,413	61st	14th of 441
Broadband access	93.4%	91.6%	90.6%	91%	61st	110th of 538
Per capita income	$43,416	$45,484	$41,751	$44,673	59th	156th of 540
Average commute	26.6 min	28.3 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	54th	105th of 537
Median household income	$81,944	$91,836	$76,475	$80,734	53rd	176th of 530
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.1%	32.2%	34.6%	35.7%	48th	138th of 539
Residents under 18	21.7%	23%	24.5%	22%	46th	335th of 540
Median home value	$303,500	$254,900	$238,600	$332,700	44th	56th of 511
Uninsured rate	5.9%	6%	7.2%	8.4%	42nd	247th of 540
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.394	0.403	0.456	0.483	16th	313th of 538
Unemployment rateStrength	1.1%	1.7%	3%	5.2%	2nd	325th of 540
Healthcare workers	4.3%	8.2%	9.5%	9.7%	2nd	440th of 540
Population	558	27,161	1,978,707	334,922,499	1st	348th of 540
Population density	10/sq mi	49/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	264th of 540
Poverty rateStrength	0.5%	5.2%	10.6%	12.5%	1st	530th of 539
Diversity index	4.6	17.9	41.3	61.4	1st	470th of 540
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.3%	8%	14.1%	1st	437th of 540
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	12.5%	40.7%	45.1%	51.1%	1st	394th of 523

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

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

14%

45–54

10%

55–64

18%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

21.7%

65 and over

26.7%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

4.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.9%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 226
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 63.3%
Married couples: 55.8%
Living alone: 13.7%
Veterans (of adults): 11.9%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

0.9%

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

25%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

68413

$81,944

Cass Co.

$91,836

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,416

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

0.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

35.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.394

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68413

$303,500

Cass Co.

$254,900

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68413

$1,600

Cass Co.

$996

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 253
Owner-occupied: 96.5%
Vacant: 10.7%
Median year built: 1956
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 12.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.5%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

58%

Carpooled

21%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

35%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

19%

Sales

17%

Education

15%

Office and admin

14%

Construction and repair

12%

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Production

Food service

Business and finance

0.7%

Police and fire

0.7%

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

22%

Education

20%

Agriculture and mining

17%

Public administration

10%

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

0.7%

Admin, support and management

0.7%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$55,772

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

35.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68413	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,053	$74,888
Service	$23,409	$26,804
Sales and office	$19,840	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	under $2,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

24%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.6%
Households with broadband: 93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 35%
No internet access: 3.5%
Without health insurance: 5.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Nehawka
State: Nebraska
County: Cass County
Center point: 40.8461° N, 96.0263° W
Land area: 56 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

68413 spans 2 counties

Cass County86% of land
Otoe County14% of land

Zip codes near 68413

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68463	Weeping Water, NE	5.7 mi	1,831	$85,972	$199,500
68409	Murray, NE	5.7 mi	625	$92,045	$220,800
68455	Union, NE	7 mi	852	$114,643	$320,900
68307	Avoca, NE	7.4 mi	336	$61,250	$174,200
68417	Otoe, NE	8.6 mi	273	$68,250	—
68403	Manley, NE	9 mi	206	$65,000	$162,500
68048	Plattsmouth, NE	11 mi	13,435	$89,931	$261,600
68037	Louisville, NE	11 mi	2,524	$107,839	$245,800
51654	Thurman, IA	13 mi	325	$90,188	$231,800
68016	Cedar Creek, NE	13 mi	427	$118,456	$391,100
68346	Dunbar, NE	13 mi	544	$91,591	$116,700
68407	Murdock, NE	14 mi	878	$99,773	$307,000

Questions about 68413

What city is zip code 68413?

68413 is assigned to Nehawka, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68413 in?

68413 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 68413?

About 558 people live in 68413, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68413 in?

68413 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68413?

The median household income in 68413 is $81,944.

What zip codes are near 68413?

The closest zip codes to 68413 are 68463, 68409, 68455, 68307, 68417.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68413, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.