Zip code 68792: Wynot, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68792?

68792 is assigned to Wynot, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68792 in?

68792 is in Cedar County, Nebraska.

Q: What is the population of 68792?

About 340 people live in 68792, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68792?

The median household income in 68792 is $70,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 68792?

The closest zip codes to 68792 are 68751, 57069, 68757, 68774, 68739.

Residential delivery areaCedar CountyCentral Time

Population

340

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$136K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

53.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

53 sq mi

6 people/sq mi

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

About 68792

68792 is a rural zip code in Wynot, Nebraska (Cedar County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 340 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 53.7 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 $70,000 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,100, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 68792 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 340 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate95.5%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%32nd of 538 in NE
Housing vacancy37.5%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%20th of 538 in NE
Government workers29.2%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%33rd of 540 in NE
Median age53.7
97th
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.261st of 540 in NE
Residents 65 and older31.2%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%60th of 540 in NE
Self-employed workers18.7%
97th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%232nd of 540 in NE
Poverty rate12.1%
56th
U.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%130th of 539 in NE
Veterans5%
38th
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%397th of 540 in NE
Median household income$70,000
36th
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475305th of 530 in NE
Median earnings per worker$42,837
32nd
U.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319337th of 540 in NE
Per capita income$33,326
28th
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751407th of 540 in NE
Residents under 1817.6%
17th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%449th of 540 in NE
Average commute20.4 min
14th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min286th of 537 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher16%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%457th of 539 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.379
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456360th of 538 in NE
Median home value$136,100
7th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600348th of 511 in NE
Rent-burdened renters33.3%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%247th of 523 in NE
Broadband access79.8%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%452nd of 538 in NE
Healthcare workers4.7%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%424th of 540 in NE
Work from home2.4%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%481st of 540 in NE
Uninsured rate1.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%492nd of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%385th of 540 in NE
Population340
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707427th of 540 in NE
Population density6/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi354th of 540 in NE
Unemployment rate0.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%384th of 540 in NE
Diversity index4.6
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3471st of 540 in NE
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%366th of 540 in NE

Measure	68792	Cedar	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Homeownership rateStrength	95.5%	79.6%	66.5%	65.2%	99th	32nd of 538
Housing vacancy	37.5%	11.7%	7.6%	10.1%	99th	20th of 538
Government workers	29.2%	14%	15%	14.5%	98th	33rd of 540
Median age	53.7	41.9	37.2	38.9	97th	61st of 540
Residents 65 and older	31.2%	22.3%	16.7%	17.2%	97th	60th of 540
Self-employed workers	18.7%	20%	10.8%	10%	97th	232nd of 540
Poverty rate	12.1%	7.1%	10.6%	12.5%	56th	130th of 539
Veterans	5%	7.6%	6.9%	6.2%	38th	397th of 540
Median household income	$70,000	$73,578	$76,475	$80,734	36th	305th of 530
Median earnings per worker	$42,837	$44,362	$47,319	$49,666	32nd	337th of 540
Per capita income	$33,326	$39,183	$41,751	$44,673	28th	407th of 540
Residents under 18	17.6%	25.5%	24.5%	22%	17th	449th of 540
Average commuteStrength	20.4 min	18.8 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	14th	286th of 537
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16%	24%	34.6%	35.7%	12th	457th of 539
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.379	0.426	0.456	0.483	9th	360th of 538
Median home value	$136,100	$185,000	$238,600	$332,700	7th	348th of 511
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.3%	31.2%	45.1%	51.1%	7th	247th of 523
Broadband accessWeakness	79.8%	82.1%	90.6%	91%	4th	452nd of 538
Healthcare workers	4.7%	10.9%	9.5%	9.7%	3rd	424th of 540
Work from home	2.4%	10.1%	11%	15.1%	2nd	481st of 540
Uninsured rateStrength	1.2%	6%	7.2%	8.4%	2nd	492nd of 540
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	0.9%	8%	14.1%	2nd	385th of 540
Population	340	8,315	1,978,707	334,922,499	1st	427th of 540
Population density	6/sq mi	11/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	354th of 540
Unemployment rateStrength	0.6%	1.7%	3%	5.2%	1st	384th of 540
Diversity index	4.6	9.6	41.3	61.4	1st	471st of 540
Tech workers	0%	0.3%	3.3%	3.8%	1st	366th 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

15%

25–34

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

21%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

53.7

Under 18

17.6%

65 and over

31.2%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0.6%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

4.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

44.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 178
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 57.9%
Married couples: 50%
Living alone: 41.6%
Veterans (of adults): 5%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

31%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

0.6%

$200k+

Median household income

68792

$70,000

Cedar Co.

$73,578

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,326

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.379

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68792

$136,100

Cedar Co.

$185,000

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68792

—

Cedar Co.

$716

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

0.7%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

21%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 285
Owner-occupied: 95.5%
Vacant: 37.5%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

43%

10–19

15%

20–29

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

19%

Cleaning and personal care

14%

Office and admin

13%

Management

Education

Transportation and moving

Farming, fishing and forestry

Sales

Healthcare

Production

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Business and finance

0.6%

Computer and math

Police and fire

Food service

Industries

Education

23%

Agriculture and mining

15%

Construction

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Public administration

10%

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$42,837

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

29.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68792	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$31,786	$74,888
Service	$43,088	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,611	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,375	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

58%

Some college

11%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 98.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
Households with broadband: 79.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.1%
No internet access: 15.2%
Without health insurance: 1.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Wynot
State: Nebraska
County: Cedar County
Center point: 42.7276° N, 97.1001° W
Land area: 53 sq mi
Water area: 2.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 68792

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68751	Maskell, NE	6.6 mi	76	$61,250	$85,000
57069	Vermillion, SD	9.9 mi	13,091	$53,327	$231,200
68757	Newcastle, NE	10 mi	783	$88,472	$135,200
68774	Saint Helena, NE	11 mi	238	$86,167	$189,600
68739	Hartington, NE	11 mi	2,799	$90,500	$218,400
57031	Gayville, SD	11 mi	784	$64,794	$137,100
68736	Fordyce, NE	14 mi	525	$84,063	$225,000
57010	Burbank, SD	16 mi	755	$93,611	$296,400
68727	Coleridge, NE	16 mi	685	$53,664	$98,300
68732	Dixon, NE	18 mi	153	$82,083	—
68745	Laurel, NE	19 mi	1,737	$63,953	$190,600
57072	Volin, SD	19 mi	435	$91,750	$169,600

Questions about 68792

What city is zip code 68792?

68792 is assigned to Wynot, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68792 in?

68792 is in Cedar County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68792?

About 340 people live in 68792, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68792 in?

68792 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68792?

The median household income in 68792 is $70,000.

What zip codes are near 68792?

The closest zip codes to 68792 are 68751, 57069, 68757, 68774, 68739.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68792, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.