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68428

Zip code 68428: Raymond, Nebraska

Residential delivery areaLancaster CountyCentral Time
Population
1,332
Median household income
$115K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$386K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$859/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47
U.S. 38.9
Land area
57 sq mi
23 people/sq mi

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

About 68428

68428 is a rural zip code in Raymond, Nebraska (Lancaster County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 1,332 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 47 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $115,000 a year, 42% above the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $385,600, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $859 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.8 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 68428 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
47
Under 18
26.3%
65 and over
22.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
22.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
83.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
528
Average household size
2.5
Family households
83.5%
Married couples
71%
Living alone
13.6%
Veterans (of adults)
2.5%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
30%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

68428
$115,000
Lancaster Co.
$74,793
Nebraska
$76,475
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$57,680
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
41.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68428
$385,600
Lancaster Co.
$275,200
Nebraska
$238,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

68428
$859
Lancaster Co.
$1,085
Nebraska
$1,072
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
566
Owner-occupied
83.7%
Vacant
6.7%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
5.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
20%
20–29
33%
30–44
29%
45–59
3%
60+
9%
Average commute
36.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
18%
Construction and repair
16%
Healthcare
13%
Management
10%
Food service
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Education
6%
Sales
5%
Business and finance
5%
Production
5%
Transportation and moving
3%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Police and fire
0.4%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Professional and technical services
12%
Construction
12%
Manufacturing
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Education
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Retail
6%
Public administration
5%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$60,486
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work68428U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$82,321$74,888
Service$11,900$26,804
Sales and office$33,913$40,476
Construction and maintenance$57,361$49,199
Production and transportation$47,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
21%
Some college
24%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.4%
Graduate or professional degree
8.3%
Households with broadband
81.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
53%
No internet access
14.2%
Without health insurance
0.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Raymond
Center point
40.9661° N, 96.8052° W
Land area
57 sq mi
Water area
2.9 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

68428 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 68428

ZipCityDistanceIncome
68524Lincoln4.2 mi$81,045
68402Malcolm4.8 mi$123,000
68336Davey6 mi—
68529Lincoln · PO box6.1 mi—
68531Lincoln6.4 mi$167,500
68501Lincoln · PO box7 mi—
68360Garland8 mi$72,000
68065Valparaiso8 mi$108,689
68514Lincoln8.4 mi$122,125
68521Lincoln8.6 mi$67,483
68528Lincoln9.8 mi$75,740
68017Ceresco9.8 mi$69,375

Zip codes like 68428 elsewhere

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Questions about 68428

What city is zip code 68428?

68428 is assigned to Raymond, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68428 in?

68428 is mostly in Lancaster County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 68428?

About 1,332 people live in 68428, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68428 in?

68428 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68428?

The median household income in 68428 is $115,000.

What zip codes are near 68428?

The closest zip codes to 68428 are 68524, 68402, 68336, 68529, 68531.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68428, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.