Zip code 68454: Unadilla, Nebraska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 68454
68454 is a rural zip code in Unadilla, Nebraska (Otoe County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 778 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $84,375 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $225,000, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,000 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and construction and repair.
How 68454 compares
- Veterans13%96thU.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%35th of 540 in NE
- 88thU.S. 10% · NE 10.8%310th of 540 in NE
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%219th of 540 in NE
- Homeownership rate82.1%83rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%235th of 538 in NE
- Average commute30.2 min75thU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min54th of 537 in NE
- Residents under 1824.6%71stU.S. 22% · NE 24.5%224th of 540 in NE
- Median earnings per worker$56,80670thU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,31973rd of 540 in NE
- Per capita income$45,14663rdU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751130th of 540 in NE
- Median age40.561stU.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2314th of 540 in NE
- Median household income$84,37556thU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475153rd of 530 in NE
- Government workers14.1%53rdU.S. 14.5% · NE 15%294th of 540 in NE
- Housing vacancy6.4%48thU.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%386th of 538 in NE
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%241st of 540 in NE
- Broadband access90.5%37thU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%183rd of 538 in NE
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%240th of 539 in NE
- Median home value$225,00027thU.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600130th of 511 in NE
- Work from home8.3%24thU.S. 15.1% · NE 11%267th of 540 in NE
- Median gross rent$1,00021stU.S. $1,413 · NE $1,072113th of 441 in NE
- Tech workers1.3%18thU.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%196th of 540 in NE
- Poverty rate3.7%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%456th of 539 in NE
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%475th of 540 in NE
- Population density14/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi207th of 540 in NE
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3465th of 540 in NE
- Population7781stU.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707285th of 540 in NE
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%407th of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · NE 8%505th of 540 in NE
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%384th of 523 in NE
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456482nd of 538 in NE
| Measure | 68454 | Otoe | NE | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 13% | 9.4% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 35th of 540 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.3% | 11.7% | 10.8% | 10% | 310th of 540 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.6% | 20.6% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 219th of 540 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.1% | 82.3% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 235th of 538 | |
| Average commute | 30.2 min | 21.9 min | 19.2 min | 26.4 min | 54th of 537 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.6% | 24% | 24.5% | 22% | 224th of 540 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,806 | $49,285 | $47,319 | $49,666 | 73rd of 540 | |
| Per capita income | $45,146 | $43,433 | $41,751 | $44,673 | 130th of 540 | |
| Median age | 40.5 | 41.7 | 37.2 | 38.9 | 314th of 540 | |
| Median household income | $84,375 | $82,188 | $76,475 | $80,734 | 153rd of 530 | |
| Government workers | 14.1% | 17% | 15% | 14.5% | 294th of 540 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.4% | 8.8% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 386th of 538 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 11% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 241st of 540 | |
| Broadband access | 90.5% | 93.4% | 90.6% | 91% | 183rd of 538 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.9% | 27.2% | 34.6% | 35.7% | 240th of 539 | |
| Median home value | $225,000 | $201,600 | $238,600 | $332,700 | 130th of 511 | |
| Work from home | 8.3% | 5.2% | 11% | 15.1% | 267th of 540 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,000 | $914 | $1,072 | $1,413 | 113th of 441 | |
| Tech workers | 1.3% | 2.4% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 196th of 540 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.7% | 9.1% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 456th of 539 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 3.9% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 475th of 540 | |
| Population density | 14/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 207th of 540 | |
| Diversity index | 5 | 25.8 | 41.3 | 61.4 | 465th of 540 | |
| Population | 778 | 16,241 | 1,978,707 | 334,922,499 | 285th of 540 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.4% | 2.7% | 3% | 5.2% | 407th of 540 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.3% | 8% | 14.1% | 505th of 540 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 15% | 25.2% | 45.1% | 51.1% | 384th of 523 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.331 | 0.442 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 482nd of 538 |
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
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 336
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 61.6%
- Married couples
- 56.5%
- Living alone
- 36.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 359
- Owner-occupied
- 82.1%
- Vacant
- 6.4%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 15%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 1.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (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 | 68454 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $83,125 | $74,888 |
| Service | $51,042 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,938 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $56,821 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.6%
- Households with broadband
- 90.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 46.1%
- No internet access
- 4.5%
- Without health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Unadilla
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Otoe County
- Center point
- 40.6869° N, 96.2874° W
- Land area
- 57 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
68454 spans 2 counties
- Otoe County98% of land
- Cass County2% of land
Zip codes near 68454
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68418 | Palmyra, NE | 4.8 mi | $86,065 |
| 68446 | Syracuse, NE | 6.9 mi | $90,746 |
| 68324 | Burr, NE | 9.2 mi | $83,665 |
| 68349 | Elmwood, NE | 10 mi | $76,369 |
| 68344 | Douglas, NE | 10 mi | $88,942 |
| 68307 | Avoca, NE | 10 mi | $61,250 |
| 68347 | Eagle, NE | 11 mi | $88,281 |
| 68417 | Otoe, NE | 11 mi | $68,250 |
| 68317 | Bennet, NE | 11 mi | $108,056 |
| 68346 | Dunbar, NE | 13 mi | $91,591 |
| 68461 | Walton, NE | 13 mi | — |
| 68419 | Panama, NE | 13 mi | $98,750 |
Questions about 68454
What city is zip code 68454?
68454 is assigned to Unadilla, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 68454 in?
68454 is mostly in Otoe County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 68454?
About 778 people live in 68454, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 68454 in?
68454 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 68454?
The median household income in 68454 is $84,375.
What zip codes are near 68454?
The closest zip codes to 68454 are 68418, 68446, 68324, 68349, 68344.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68454, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.