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68881

Zip code 68881: Westerville, Nebraska

Residential delivery areaCuster CountyCentral Time
Population
26
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
84.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
19 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

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

About 68881

68881 is a rural zip code in Westerville, Nebraska (Custer County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 26 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 84.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 68881 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 26 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
84.3
Under 18
0%
65 and over
73.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
88.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
12
Average household size
2.2
Family households
100%
Married couples
100%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
34.6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
75%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

68881
—
Custer Co.
$67,906
Nebraska
$76,475
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,419
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.212
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68881
—
Custer Co.
$157,800
Nebraska
$238,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

68881
—
Custer Co.
$853
Nebraska
$1,072
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
21%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
34
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
64.7%
Median year built
1957
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
0%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
100%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

No data reported.

Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
15.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
100%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
100%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
—
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
100%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work68881U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
88%
Some college
0%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.5%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
25%
Cable, fiber or DSL
25%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Westerville
Center point
41.4347° N, 99.3596° W
Land area
19 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 68881

ZipCityDistanceIncome
68814Ansley9.1 mi$73,295
68828Comstock10 mi$61,667
68815Arcadia11 mi$69,808
68822Broken Bow14 mi$67,500
68874Sargent15 mi$60,139
68855Mason City18 mi$78,750
68852Litchfield22 mi$76,250
68837Elyria22 mi$80,833
68853Loup City22 mi$54,674
68856Merna24 mi$73,000
68862Ord25 mi$60,321
68859North Loup28 mi$50,000

Questions about 68881

What city is zip code 68881?

68881 is assigned to Westerville, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68881 in?

68881 is in Custer County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68881?

About 26 people live in 68881, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68881 in?

68881 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 68881?

The closest zip codes to 68881 are 68814, 68828, 68815, 68822, 68874.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68881, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.