Zip code 68758: Newman Grove, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68758?

68758 is assigned to Newman Grove, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68758 in?

68758 is mostly in Madison County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 68758?

About 1,199 people live in 68758, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68758?

The median household income in 68758 is $56,667.

Q: What zip codes are near 68758?

The closest zip codes to 68758 are 68644, 68620, 68660, 68642, 68715.

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyCentral Time

Population

1,199

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$133K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$775/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

113 sq mi

11 people/sq mi

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

About 68758

68758 is a rural zip code in Newman Grove, Nebraska (Madison County), covering 113 sq mi of land. About 1,199 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,667 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 14% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $132,500, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $775 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; farming, fishing and forestry; and transportation and moving goods. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 68758 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate11.2%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%10th of 540 in NE
Self-employed workers18%
96th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%249th of 540 in NE
Residents 65 and older21.2%
80th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%262nd of 540 in NE
Residents under 1825.8%
80th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%177th of 540 in NE
Uninsured rate11.3%
77th
U.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%79th of 540 in NE
Housing vacancy11.6%
77th
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%259th of 538 in NE
Homeownership rate78.3%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%306th of 538 in NE
Poverty rate14%
65th
U.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%84th of 539 in NE
Median earnings per worker$47,200
47th
U.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319224th of 540 in NE
Median age38.4
45th
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2372nd of 540 in NE
Diversity index46
45th
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.349th of 540 in NE
Veterans5.5%
45th
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%368th of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents7%
38th
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%75th of 540 in NE
Government workers10.6%
23rd
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%410th of 540 in NE
Average commute21.7 min
21st
U.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min252nd of 537 in NE
Per capita income$30,292
20th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751477th of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.398
19th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456301st of 538 in NE
Median household income$56,667
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475458th of 530 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%430th of 539 in NE
Healthcare workers6.3%
10th
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%377th of 540 in NE
Broadband access83.7%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%395th of 538 in NE
Median home value$132,500
7th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600358th of 511 in NE
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%286th of 540 in NE
Median gross rent$775
6th
U.S. $1,413 · NE $1,072286th of 441 in NE
Work from home4.5%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%403rd of 540 in NE
Population1,199
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707211th of 540 in NE
Rent-burdened renters17.5%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%367th of 523 in NE
Population density11/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi253rd of 540 in NE

Measure	68758	Madison	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.2%	3%	3%	5.2%	96th	10th of 540
Self-employed workers	18%	12.3%	10.8%	10%	96th	249th of 540
Residents 65 and older	21.2%	17.4%	16.7%	17.2%	80th	262nd of 540
Residents under 18	25.8%	25.3%	24.5%	22%	80th	177th of 540
Uninsured rate	11.3%	7.5%	7.2%	8.4%	77th	79th of 540
Housing vacancy	11.6%	6.8%	7.6%	10.1%	77th	259th of 538
Homeownership rate	78.3%	65.4%	66.5%	65.2%	74th	306th of 538
Poverty rate	14%	13.1%	10.6%	12.5%	65th	84th of 539
Median earnings per worker	$47,200	$43,703	$47,319	$49,666	47th	224th of 540
Median age	38.4	37.4	37.2	38.9	45th	372nd of 540
Diversity index	46	37.5	41.3	61.4	45th	49th of 540
Veterans	5.5%	5.7%	6.9%	6.2%	45th	368th of 540
Foreign-born residents	7%	8%	8%	14.1%	38th	75th of 540
Government workers	10.6%	15.7%	15%	14.5%	23rd	410th of 540
Average commute	21.7 min	14.3 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	21st	252nd of 537
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,292	$36,105	$41,751	$44,673	20th	477th of 540
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.398	0.474	0.456	0.483	19th	301st of 538
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,667	$63,128	$76,475	$80,734	16th	458th of 530
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.8%	23.7%	34.6%	35.7%	15th	430th of 539
Healthcare workers	6.3%	10%	9.5%	9.7%	10th	377th of 540
Broadband accessWeakness	83.7%	84.4%	90.6%	91%	9th	395th of 538
Median home value	$132,500	$208,500	$238,600	$332,700	7th	358th of 511
Tech workers	0.6%	1.2%	3.3%	3.8%	7th	286th of 540
Median gross rent	$775	$881	$1,072	$1,413	6th	286th of 441
Work from home	4.5%	5.6%	11%	15.1%	6th	403rd of 540
Population	1,199	35,532	1,978,707	334,922,499	2nd	211th of 540
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	17.5%	37.6%	45.1%	51.1%	2nd	367th of 523
Population density	11/sq mi	62/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	253rd 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

18%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.4

Under 18

25.8%

65 and over

21.2%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black0%
Hispanic29%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

12%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 442
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 62.7%
Married couples: 53.8%
Living alone: 34.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.5%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

68758

$56,667

Madison Co.

$63,128

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,292

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.398

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68758

$132,500

Madison Co.

$208,500

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68758

$775

Madison Co.

$881

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 500
Owner-occupied: 78.3%
Vacant: 11.6%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 17.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7.5%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

21%

20–29

19%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

20%

Farming, fishing and forestry

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Management

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Sales

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

0.8%

Computer and math

0.6%

Police and fire

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Agriculture and mining

20%

Retail

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Admin, support and management

Construction

Other services

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

0.8%

Wholesale

0.8%

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.6%

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$47,200

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68758	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,167	$74,888
Service	$26,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,882	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,375	$49,199
Production and transportation	$57,944	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

45%

Some college

16%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
Households with broadband: 83.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.5%
No internet access: 12%
Without health insurance: 11.3%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Newman Grove
State: Nebraska
County: Madison County
Center point: 41.7784° N, 97.7830° W
Land area: 113 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

68758 spans 3 counties

Madison County56% of land
Platte County25% of land
Boone County19% of land

Zip codes near 68758

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68644	Lindsay, NE	7.8 mi	762	$81,750	$298,100
68620	Albion, NE	15 mi	2,986	$83,450	$231,700
68660	Saint Edward, NE	15 mi	893	$55,577	$138,500
68642	Humphrey, NE	15 mi	1,628	$93,798	$266,400
68715	Battle Creek, NE	16 mi	1,885	$95,714	$238,800
68748	Madison, NE	16 mi	2,706	$69,740	$148,800
68652	Petersburg, NE	17 mi	630	$79,271	$120,100
68752	Meadow Grove, NE	17 mi	543	$66,250	$124,700
68781	Tilden, NE	18 mi	1,324	$67,212	$171,700
68761	Oakdale, NE	19 mi	442	$82,604	$50,000
68647	Monroe, NE	20 mi	702	$103,038	$205,400
68653	Platte Center, NE	21 mi	748	$99,500	$222,900

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Questions about 68758

What city is zip code 68758?

68758 is assigned to Newman Grove, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68758 in?

68758 is mostly in Madison County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 68758?

About 1,199 people live in 68758, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68758 in?

68758 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68758?

The median household income in 68758 is $56,667.

What zip codes are near 68758?

The closest zip codes to 68758 are 68644, 68620, 68660, 68642, 68715.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68758, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.