Zip code 68460: Waco, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68460?

68460 is assigned to Waco, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68460 in?

68460 is mostly in York County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 68460?

About 601 people live in 68460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68460?

The median household income in 68460 is $92,610.

Q: What zip codes are near 68460?

The closest zip codes to 68460 are 68456, 68467, 68367, 68364, 68313.

Residential delivery areaYork CountyCentral Time

Population

601

Median household income

$93K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$221K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

109 sq mi

6 people/sq mi

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

About 68460

68460 is a rural zip code in Waco, Nebraska (York County), covering 109 sq mi of land. About 601 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 60 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $92,610 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $220,900, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales. 37% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 68460 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age60
99th
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.219th of 540 in NE
Homeownership rate96.6%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%17th of 538 in NE
Self-employed workers37%
99th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%32nd of 540 in NE
Residents 65 and older34.9%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%40th of 540 in NE
Veterans12.5%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%41st of 540 in NE
Per capita income$58,937
84th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,75136th of 540 in NE
Government workers16.5%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%225th of 540 in NE
Median household income$92,610
65th
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,47594th of 530 in NE
Median earnings per worker$47,688
48th
U.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319212th of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.431
46th
U.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456190th of 538 in NE
Work from home8.8%
27th
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%244th of 540 in NE
Median home value$220,900
26th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600141st of 511 in NE
Broadband access88.6%
26th
U.S. 91% · NE 90.6%244th of 538 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher21.3%
24th
U.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%356th of 539 in NE
Residents under 1813.5%
5th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%497th of 540 in NE
Tech workers0.3%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%320th of 540 in NE
Average commute15.7 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min463rd of 537 in NE
Diversity index6.8
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3435th of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%401st of 540 in NE
Housing vacancy1.7%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%503rd of 538 in NE
Population601
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707336th of 540 in NE
Population density6/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi382nd of 540 in NE
Poverty rate1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%525th of 539 in NE
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%540th of 540 in NE
Uninsured rate0.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%511th of 540 in NE
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%523rd of 523 in NE
Healthcare workers1.2%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%518th of 540 in NE

Measure	68460	York	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Median age	60	38.6	37.2	38.9	99th	19th of 540
Homeownership rateStrength	96.6%	75.5%	66.5%	65.2%	99th	17th of 538
Self-employed workers	37%	14.2%	10.8%	10%	99th	32nd of 540
Residents 65 and older	34.9%	20.2%	16.7%	17.2%	98th	40th of 540
Veterans	12.5%	6.2%	6.9%	6.2%	95th	41st of 540
Per capita incomeStrength	$58,937	$38,176	$41,751	$44,673	84th	36th of 540
Government workers	16.5%	14.3%	15%	14.5%	69th	225th of 540
Median household income	$92,610	$77,757	$76,475	$80,734	65th	94th of 530
Median earnings per worker	$47,688	$44,598	$47,319	$49,666	48th	212th of 540
Income inequality (Gini)	0.431	0.433	0.456	0.483	46th	190th of 538
Work from home	8.8%	6.7%	11%	15.1%	27th	244th of 540
Median home value	$220,900	$189,400	$238,600	$332,700	26th	141st of 511
Broadband access	88.6%	90.3%	90.6%	91%	26th	244th of 538
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	25.7%	34.6%	35.7%	24th	356th of 539
Residents under 18	13.5%	23.3%	24.5%	22%	5th	497th of 540
Tech workers	0.3%	0.3%	3.3%	3.8%	4th	320th of 540
Average commuteStrength	15.7 min	13 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	2nd	463rd of 537
Diversity index	6.8	22.2	41.3	61.4	2nd	435th of 540
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	2.7%	8%	14.1%	2nd	401st of 540
Housing vacancy	1.7%	10.3%	7.6%	10.1%	2nd	503rd of 538
Population	601	14,286	1,978,707	334,922,499	1st	336th of 540
Population density	6/sq mi	25/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	382nd of 540
Poverty rateStrength	1%	9.2%	10.6%	12.5%	1st	525th of 539
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.5%	3%	5.2%	1st	540th of 540
Uninsured rateStrength	0.8%	5.4%	7.2%	8.4%	1st	511th of 540
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	34.3%	45.1%	51.1%	1st	523rd of 523
Healthcare workers	1.2%	9%	9.5%	9.7%	1st	518th 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

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

31%

55–64

22%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

Under 18

13.5%

65 and over

34.9%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

6.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.3%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

Households

Households: 297
Average household size: 2
Family households: 65%
Married couples: 63.6%
Living alone: 34.3%
Veterans (of adults): 12.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

27%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

14%

Median household income

68460

$92,610

York Co.

$77,757

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$58,937

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.431

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68460

$220,900

York Co.

$189,400

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68460

—

York Co.

$877

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 302
Owner-occupied: 96.6%
Vacant: 1.7%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 7.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

32%

10–19

36%

20–29

20%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

15.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

27%

Management

25%

Sales

18%

Construction and repair

Production

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Food service

0.6%

Computer and math

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Retail

18%

Agriculture and mining

17%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Manufacturing

11%

Construction

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Information

Professional and technical services

0.9%

Wholesale

0.3%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$47,688

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

37%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68460	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,125	$74,888
Service	$21,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,354	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$82,917	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

26%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
Households with broadband: 88.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.7%
No internet access: 7.7%
Without health insurance: 0.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Waco
State: Nebraska
County: York County
Center point: 40.8979° N, 97.4351° W
Land area: 109 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

68460 spans 2 counties

York County97% of land
Seward County3% of land

Zip codes near 68460

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68456	Utica, NE	7 mi	1,215	$89,550	$202,900
68467	York, NE	8.8 mi	9,718	$70,525	$194,600
68367	Gresham, NE	10 mi	342	$67,500	$86,400
68364	Goehner, NE	12 mi	309	$96,767	$158,100
68313	Beaver Crossing, NE	12 mi	758	$72,132	$170,500
68316	Benedict, NE	12 mi	414	$79,792	$118,500
68401	Mc Cool Junction, NE	13 mi	1,122	$111,500	$196,600
68439	Staplehurst, NE	14 mi	691	$82,759	$180,900
68330	Cordova, NE	14 mi	71	$49,000	$90,800
68669	Ulysses, NE	16 mi	493	$86,397	$122,500
68667	Surprise, NE	17 mi	110	$120,625	$295,500
68434	Seward, NE	17 mi	9,099	$81,466	$271,900

Questions about 68460

What city is zip code 68460?

68460 is assigned to Waco, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68460 in?

68460 is mostly in York County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 68460?

About 601 people live in 68460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68460 in?

68460 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68460?

The median household income in 68460 is $92,610.

What zip codes are near 68460?

The closest zip codes to 68460 are 68456, 68467, 68367, 68364, 68313.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68460, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.