Zip code 68458: Virginia, Nebraska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 68458
68458 is a rural zip code in Virginia, Nebraska (Gage County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 226 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 53.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $90,526 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $579 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.9 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and construction and repair. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 68458 compares
Only about 226 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age53.397thU.S. 38.9 · NE 37.267th of 540 in NE
- Average commute36.9 min94thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min14th of 537 in NE
- 92ndU.S. 10% · NE 10.8%290th of 540 in NE
- Median earnings per worker$66,25084thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,31921st of 540 in NE
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%42nd of 523 in NE
- 76thU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%290th of 538 in NE
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%301st of 540 in NE
- Per capita income$46,71266thU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751107th of 540 in NE
- Median household income$90,52662ndU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475107th of 530 in NE
- 58thU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%122nd of 538 in NE
- Poverty rate8.4%34thU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%257th of 539 in NE
- Uninsured rate4.9%32ndU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%308th of 540 in NE
- Veterans3.6%21stU.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%470th of 540 in NE
- Government workers10.1%19thU.S. 14.5% · NE 15%423rd of 540 in NE
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · NE 8%224th of 540 in NE
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%476th of 539 in NE
- Residents under 1814.6%7thU.S. 22% · NE 24.5%487th of 540 in NE
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%225th of 540 in NE
- Diversity index10.24thU.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3377th of 540 in NE
- Work from home3.4%3rdU.S. 15.1% · NE 11%455th of 540 in NE
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456440th of 538 in NE
- Population2261stU.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707483rd of 540 in NE
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi345th of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · NE $1,072411th of 441 in NE
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%524th of 538 in NE
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%416th of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%489th of 540 in NE
| Measure | 68458 | Gage | NE | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53.3 | 42.6 | 37.2 | 38.9 | 67th of 540 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.9 min | 21.2 min | 19.2 min | 26.4 min | 14th of 537 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.5% | 13.1% | 10.8% | 10% | 290th of 540 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $66,250 | $43,830 | $47,319 | $49,666 | 21st of 540 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 60% | 37% | 45.1% | 51.1% | 42nd of 523 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79% | 73.5% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 290th of 538 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.9% | 22.1% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 301st of 540 | |
| Per capita income | $46,712 | $36,811 | $41,751 | $44,673 | 107th of 540 | |
| Median household income | $90,526 | $67,247 | $76,475 | $80,734 | 107th of 530 | |
| Broadband access | 93% | 87.3% | 90.6% | 91% | 122nd of 538 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.4% | 12.6% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 257th of 539 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.9% | 5.1% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 308th of 540 | |
| Veterans | 3.6% | 7.6% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 470th of 540 | |
| Government workers | 10.1% | 16.5% | 15% | 14.5% | 423rd of 540 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.8% | 1.3% | 8% | 14.1% | 224th of 540 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.2% | 23.1% | 34.6% | 35.7% | 476th of 539 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.6% | 22.6% | 24.5% | 22% | 487th of 540 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2% | 1.5% | 3% | 5.2% | 225th of 540 | |
| Diversity index | 10.2 | 14.3 | 41.3 | 61.4 | 377th of 540 | |
| Work from home | 3.4% | 5.5% | 11% | 15.1% | 455th of 540 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.350 | 0.424 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 440th of 538 | |
| Population | 226 | 21,629 | 1,978,707 | 334,922,499 | 483rd of 540 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 25/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 345th of 540 | |
| Median gross rent | $579 | $774 | $1,072 | $1,413 | 411th of 441 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 10.3% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 524th of 538 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 416th of 540 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.7% | 10.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 489th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 100
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 57%
- Married couples
- 53%
- Living alone
- 41%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.6%
- Male / female
- 59% / 41%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 100
- Owner-occupied
- 79%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1959
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 60%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 60%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 68458 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,719 | $74,888 |
| Service | $9,375 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $25,625 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $78,235 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.1%
- Households with broadband
- 93%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68%
- No internet access
- 7%
- Without health insurance
- 4.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Virginia
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Gage County
- Center point
- 40.2258° N, 96.4924° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
68458 spans 3 counties
- Gage County74% of land
- Pawnee County17% of land
- Johnson County9% of land
Zip codes near 68458
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68380 | Lewiston, NE | 4.7 mi | $51,250 |
| 68357 | Filley, NE | 6.7 mi | $95,179 |
| 68332 | Crab Orchard, NE | 8.3 mi | $66,563 |
| 68323 | Burchard, NE | 9.2 mi | $102,083 |
| 68318 | Blue Springs, NE | 9.3 mi | $65,179 |
| 68381 | Liberty, NE | 10 mi | $74,583 |
| 68441 | Steinauer, NE | 13 mi | $50,583 |
| 68309 | Barneston, NE | 13 mi | $49,583 |
| 68466 | Wymore, NE | 14 mi | $61,574 |
| 68310 | Beatrice, NE | 14 mi | $60,928 |
| 68422 | Pickrell, NE | 16 mi | $93,750 |
| 68450 | Tecumseh, NE | 17 mi | $46,132 |
Questions about 68458
What city is zip code 68458?
68458 is assigned to Virginia, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 68458 in?
68458 is mostly in Gage County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 68458?
About 226 people live in 68458, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 68458 in?
68458 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 68458?
The median household income in 68458 is $90,526.
What zip codes are near 68458?
The closest zip codes to 68458 are 68380, 68357, 68332, 68323, 68318.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68458, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.