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68713

Zip code 68713: Atkinson, Nebraska

Residential delivery areaHolt CountyCentral Time
Population
2,285
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$195K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$738/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
592 sq mi
4 people/sq mi

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

About 68713

68713 is a rural zip code in Atkinson, Nebraska (Holt County), covering 592 sq mi of land. About 2,285 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $195,000, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $738 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 12.6 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 68713 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
38.6
Under 18
27.8%
65 and over
21.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
6.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0%

Households

Households
852
Average household size
2.6
Family households
69.1%
Married couples
58.2%
Living alone
25.4%
Veterans (of adults)
4.5%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

68713
$77,500
Holt Co.
$68,513
Nebraska
$76,475
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,084
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68713
$195,000
Holt Co.
$165,100
Nebraska
$238,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

68713
$738
Holt Co.
$714
Nebraska
$1,072
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,039
Owner-occupied
72.3%
Vacant
18%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
30.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.7%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
48%
10–19
28%
20–29
14%
30–44
5%
45–59
2%
60+
3%
Average commute
12.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Transportation and moving
13%
Healthcare
12%
Sales
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
7%
Office and admin
7%
Business and finance
6%
Education
6%
Food service
5%
Production
5%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
0.7%
Police and fire
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
22%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
13%
Manufacturing
9%
Education
7%
Construction
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Wholesale
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Admin, support and management
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$46,780
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
24.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work68713U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,182$74,888
Service$14,659$26,804
Sales and office$37,054$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,063$49,199
Production and transportation$16,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
34%
Some college
13%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
29%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.9%
Graduate or professional degree
5.8%
Households with broadband
90%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.5%
No internet access
8.9%
Without health insurance
4.6%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Atkinson
Center point
42.5403° N, 98.9732° W
Land area
592 sq mi
Water area
1.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 68713

ZipCityDistanceIncome
68780Stuart10 mi$75,833
68734Emmet12 mi—
68763Oneill20 mi$65,362
68759Newport24 mi$88,750
68711Amelia24 mi$58,517
68725Chambers26 mi$54,583
68777Spencer27 mi$73,125
68722Butte27 mi$60,125
68742Inman28 mi$54,375
68755Naper28 mi$119,100
68766Page30 mi$86,250
68746Lynch33 mi$40,625

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Questions about 68713

What city is zip code 68713?

68713 is assigned to Atkinson, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68713 in?

68713 is in Holt County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68713?

About 2,285 people live in 68713, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68713 in?

68713 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68713?

The median household income in 68713 is $77,500.

What zip codes are near 68713?

The closest zip codes to 68713 are 68780, 68734, 68763, 68759, 68711.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68713, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.