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ZIP Code 68853

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,309

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 68853

What is the median household income in 68853?
The median household income in 68853 is $52,159 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 68853?
The poverty rate in 68853 is 5.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 68853?
$127,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 68853?
The median gross rent in 68853 is $875 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 68853 residents have a college degree?
19.5% of adults in 68853 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,309
Median Income
$52,159
Median Home Value
$127,100
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,034 (+20.9%) Home Value: +$39,300 (+44.8%) Poverty Rate: -0.8 pp (-13.8%) Bachelor's+: -4.3 pp (-18.1%) Unemployment: +5.1 pp (+728.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,309
Median Age 51.0
Female 51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.2% White (non-Hisp.) 90.5% Black 0.3% Two or More 5.6% Other 0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.4%
Puerto Rican
1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $52,159 ±$7,670
Per Capita Income $68,999
Median Family Income $61,667
Poverty Rate 5.0%
Child Poverty Rate 3.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
7.8%
$15–25k
11.4%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
17.6%
$50–75k
23.8%
$75–100k
6.0%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 915
Owner-Occupied 72.1%
Renter-Occupied 27.9%
Vacancy Rate 36.6%
Median Home Value $127,100
Median Gross Rent $875
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 32.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 39.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.7%
$50–100k
23.4%
$100–200k
17.7%
$200–300k
10.3%
$300–500k
8.9%
$500k–$1M
6.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.8%
$500–1k
54.1%
$1–1.5k
11.5%
$1.5–2k
6.6%
$2–2.5k
5.7%
$2.5–3.5k
7.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.3%
1 vehicle
21.6%
2 vehicles
30.5%
3+
38.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
61.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
25.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
28.4%
1940–1969
5.6%
1970–1999
21.0%
2000–2009
10.6%
2010+
1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.5%
Graduate Degree 5.7%
Some College / Associate 26.0%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.7%
Unemployment Rate 5.8%
Work from Home 3.0%
Self-Employed 17.9%
Government Workers 20.0%
Private For-Profit 62.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.9%
Transportation
14.4%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Manufacturing
8.8%
Public Admin
8.1%
Agriculture
8.1%
Retail
7.4%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Finance
4.5%
Construction
3.8%
Occupation
Food Prep
31.8%
Management
30.1%
Sales
23.5%
Construction
7.4%
Production
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 16.9 min
Drove Alone 81.5%
Carpool 12.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.0%
Walked 2.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 580
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
9.4%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
2.0%
25–34
6.6%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
9.9%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
16.7%
85+
9.2%
Under 18: 27.7% Working age (18–64): 72.3% 65 and over: 31.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.5%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.2%
With a Disability 16.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.9%
Uninsured 5.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 76.0%
Has a Computer 82.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023