Zip code 68720: Brunswick, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68720?

68720 is assigned to Brunswick, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68720 in?

68720 is in Antelope County, Nebraska.

Q: What is the population of 68720?

About 250 people live in 68720, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68720?

The median household income in 68720 is $81,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 68720?

The closest zip codes to 68720 are 68773, 68769, 68729, 68756, 68764.

Residential delivery areaAntelope CountyCentral Time

Population

250

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$163K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

66 sq mi

4 people/sq mi

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

About 68720

68720 is a rural zip code in Brunswick, Nebraska (Antelope County), covering 66 sq mi of land. About 250 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 31.7 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 $81,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $162,500, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 12.9 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and business and finance. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 68720 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 250 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Residents under 1845.2%
99th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%3rd of 540 in NE
Self-employed workers18.7%
97th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%231st of 540 in NE
Government workers26.4%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%50th of 540 in NE
Housing vacancy22.5%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%92nd of 538 in NE
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%134th of 540 in NE
Residents 65 and older21.6%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%254th of 540 in NE
Median earnings per worker$58,482
73rd
U.S. $49,666 · NE $47,31958th of 540 in NE
Median household income$81,250
52nd
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475185th of 530 in NE
Homeownership rate67.4%
47th
U.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%447th of 538 in NE
Diversity index45.2
44th
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.353rd of 540 in NE
Per capita income$35,760
36th
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751358th of 540 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher25.5%
35th
U.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%248th of 539 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.411
29th
U.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456254th of 538 in NE
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%374th of 540 in NE
Median home value$162,500
12th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600279th of 511 in NE
Foreign-born residents2%
12th
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%213th of 540 in NE
Median age31.7
7th
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2501st of 540 in NE
Work from home4.4%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%409th of 540 in NE
Broadband access81.4%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%427th of 538 in NE
Poverty rate2.8%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%483rd of 539 in NE
Population250
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707469th of 540 in NE
Population density4/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi427th of 540 in NE
Average commute12.9 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min513th of 537 in NE
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%426th of 540 in NE
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%451st of 523 in NE
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%335th of 540 in NE
Healthcare workers2.2%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%495th of 540 in NE

Measure	68720	Antelope	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Residents under 18	45.2%	24.8%	24.5%	22%	99th	3rd of 540
Self-employed workers	18.7%	22.9%	10.8%	10%	97th	231st of 540
Government workers	26.4%	16%	15%	14.5%	96th	50th of 540
Housing vacancy	22.5%	16.3%	7.6%	10.1%	95th	92nd of 538
Veterans	8.8%	6.2%	6.9%	6.2%	83rd	134th of 540
Residents 65 and older	21.6%	24.7%	16.7%	17.2%	81st	254th of 540
Median earnings per worker	$58,482	$44,756	$47,319	$49,666	73rd	58th of 540
Median household income	$81,250	$66,105	$76,475	$80,734	52nd	185th of 530
Homeownership rate	67.4%	79%	66.5%	65.2%	47th	447th of 538
Diversity index	45.2	13.6	41.3	61.4	44th	53rd of 540
Per capita income	$35,760	$36,317	$41,751	$44,673	36th	358th of 540
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.5%	20.5%	34.6%	35.7%	35th	248th of 539
Income inequality (Gini)	0.411	0.431	0.456	0.483	29th	254th of 538
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	7.2%	7.2%	8.4%	18th	374th of 540
Median home value	$162,500	$130,300	$238,600	$332,700	12th	279th of 511
Foreign-born residents	2%	2.3%	8%	14.1%	12th	213th of 540
Median age	31.7	42.4	37.2	38.9	7th	501st of 540
Work from home	4.4%	8.7%	11%	15.1%	6th	409th of 540
Broadband accessWeakness	81.4%	83.3%	90.6%	91%	6th	427th of 538
Poverty rateStrength	2.8%	9.2%	10.6%	12.5%	2nd	483rd of 539
Population	250	6,305	1,978,707	334,922,499	1st	469th of 540
Population density	4/sq mi	7/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	427th of 540
Average commuteStrength	12.9 min	17.8 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	1st	513th of 537
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.7%	3%	5.2%	1st	426th of 540
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	29%	45.1%	51.1%	1st	451st of 523
Tech workers	0%	0.2%	3.3%	3.8%	1st	335th of 540
Healthcare workers	2.2%	9.8%	9.5%	9.7%	1st	495th 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

37%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

10%

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

31.7

Under 18

45.2%

65 and over

21.6%

Race and ethnicity

White72%
Black16%
Hispanic8%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

45.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 86
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 54.7%
Married couples: 48.8%
Living alone: 45.3%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

28%

$100–150k

29%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

68720

$81,250

Antelope Co.

$66,105

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,760

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.411

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68720

$162,500

Antelope Co.

$130,300

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68720

—

Antelope Co.

$692

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.9%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 111
Owner-occupied: 67.4%
Vacant: 22.5%
Median year built: 1954
Median rooms: 7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

55%

10–19

16%

20–29

16%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

12.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

27%

Management

16%

Business and finance

11%

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Police and fire

Food service

Industries

Agriculture and mining

20%

Public administration

16%

Manufacturing

12%

Construction

11%

Wholesale

11%

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Other services

Information

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Median earnings per worker

$58,482

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68720	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,531	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$52,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$58,333	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

26%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
Households with broadband: 81.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.1%
No internet access: 11.6%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Brunswick
State: Nebraska
County: Antelope County
Center point: 42.3449° N, 98.0147° W
Land area: 66 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 68720

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68773	Royal, NE	5.5 mi	283	$51,607	—
68769	Plainview, NE	10 mi	1,722	$61,833	$122,500
68729	Creighton, NE	11 mi	1,735	$63,292	$152,300
68756	Neligh, NE	11 mi	1,811	$61,667	$158,300
68764	Orchard, NE	12 mi	819	$70,833	$133,900
68789	Winnetoon, NE	13 mi	127	$96,429	—
68726	Clearwater, NE	15 mi	724	$69,107	$118,200
68765	Osmond, NE	21 mi	1,123	$70,694	$159,900
68724	Center, NE	21 mi	276	$104,167	$118,800
68766	Page, NE	21 mi	308	$86,250	$180,500
68783	Verdigre, NE	21 mi	964	$46,328	$110,200
68761	Oakdale, NE	23 mi	442	$82,604	$50,000

Questions about 68720

What city is zip code 68720?

68720 is assigned to Brunswick, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68720 in?

68720 is in Antelope County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68720?

About 250 people live in 68720, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68720 in?

68720 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68720?

The median household income in 68720 is $81,250.

What zip codes are near 68720?

The closest zip codes to 68720 are 68773, 68769, 68729, 68756, 68764.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68720, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.