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68466

Zip code 68466: Wymore, Nebraska

Residential delivery areaGage CountyCentral Time
Population
1,697
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$87K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$660/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41
U.S. 38.9
Land area
105 sq mi
16 people/sq mi

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

About 68466

68466 is a rural zip code in Wymore, Nebraska (Gage County), covering 105 sq mi of land. About 1,697 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,574 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $87,300, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $660 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and construction and repair.

How 68466 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
41
Under 18
20.2%
65 and over
26.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
11.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
732
Average household size
2.3
Family households
63.1%
Married couples
46.7%
Living alone
36.6%
Veterans (of adults)
8.9%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

68466
$61,574
Gage Co.
$67,247
Nebraska
$76,475
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,623
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.432
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68466
$87,300
Gage Co.
$174,000
Nebraska
$238,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

68466
$660
Gage Co.
$774
Nebraska
$1,072
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0.1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
939
Owner-occupied
80.3%
Vacant
22%
Median year built
1948
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
21.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10.9%
Home value to income
1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
7%
20–29
40%
30–44
23%
45–59
3%
60+
8%
Average commute
24.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
14%
Management
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Healthcare
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Office and admin
8%
Sales
6%
Education
5%
Business and finance
4%
Police and fire
3%
Food service
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
0.8%

Industries

Manufacturing
28%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
12%
Education
8%
Construction
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Public administration
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Information
0.8%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,400
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work68466U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,250$74,888
Service$25,156$26,804
Sales and office$25,893$40,476
Construction and maintenance$55,114$49,199
Production and transportation$46,838$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
50%
Some college
20%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
Graduate or professional degree
4.2%
Households with broadband
81.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.2%
No internet access
12.4%
Without health insurance
7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Wymore
Center point
40.0669° N, 96.6428° W
Land area
105 sq mi
Water area
1.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Wymore2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 68466

ZipCityDistanceIncome
68309Barneston3.9 mi$49,583
68318Blue Springs6.8 mi$65,179
66518Oketo8.5 mi—
68381Liberty8.6 mi$74,583
68415Odell9.4 mi$75,000
66412Bremen13 mi$86,638
68458Virginia14 mi$90,526
68310Beatrice14 mi$60,928
66508Marysville14 mi$55,636
68323Burchard15 mi$102,083
68342Diller16 mi$75,000
66406Beattie17 mi$67,955

Zip codes like 68466 elsewhere

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Questions about 68466

What city is zip code 68466?

68466 is assigned to Wymore, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68466 in?

68466 is in Gage County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68466?

About 1,697 people live in 68466, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68466 in?

68466 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68466?

The median household income in 68466 is $61,574.

What zip codes are near 68466?

The closest zip codes to 68466 are 68309, 68318, 66518, 68381, 68415.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68466, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.