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ZIP Code 68970

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Population: 1,243

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 — 68970

What is the median household income in 68970?
The median household income in 68970 is $60,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 68970?
The poverty rate in 68970 is 7.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 68970?
$72,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 68970?
The median gross rent in 68970 is $548 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 68970 residents have a college degree?
16.4% of adults in 68970 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,243
Median Income
$60,250
Median Home Value
$72,400
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.4%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$21,578 (+55.8%) Home Value: +$13,100 (+22.1%) Poverty Rate: -4.3 pp (-38.1%) Bachelor's+: -3.2 pp (-16.3%) Unemployment: -2.4 pp (-85.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,243
Median Age 49.0
Female 49.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% White (non-Hisp.) 89.9% Black 0.1% Asian 0.3% Two or More 4.2% Other 0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.1%
Cuban
1.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,250 ±$11,785
Per Capita Income $59,425
Median Family Income $67,500
Poverty Rate 7.0%
Child Poverty Rate 6.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.1%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
13.2%
$25–35k
8.5%
$35–50k
14.1%
$50–75k
17.5%
$75–100k
19.3%
$100–150k
12.8%
$150–200k
3.2%
$200k+
2.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 695
Owner-Occupied 76.8%
Renter-Occupied 23.2%
Vacancy Rate 20.1%
Median Home Value $72,400
Median Gross Rent $548
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 8.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
28.2%
$50–100k
39.0%
$100–200k
15.5%
$200–300k
8.5%
$300–500k
0.9%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
30.2%
$500–1k
62.9%
$1–1.5k
6.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.1%
1 vehicle
25.9%
2 vehicles
31.4%
3+
34.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.2%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
0.7%
Mobile home
2.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
52.5%
1940–1969
3.6%
1970–1999
9.9%
2000–2009
1.7%
2010+
0.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.4%
Graduate Degree 6.7%
Some College / Associate 26.3%
Less Than High School 0.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.0%
Unemployment Rate 0.4%
Work from Home 3.0%
Self-Employed 14.6%
Government Workers 18.8%
Private For-Profit 66.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.8%
Agriculture
16.1%
Retail
10.5%
Transportation
8.4%
Finance
7.5%
Public Admin
7.2%
Prof. Services
5.7%
Construction
4.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.4%
Manufacturing
4.2%
Wholesale
2.6%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
33.6%
Sales
20.3%
Production
19.4%
Food Prep
14.1%
Construction
12.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.3 min
Drove Alone 78.4%
Carpool 6.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.0%
Walked 8.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 555
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 22.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
3.5%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
8.2%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
10.9%
75–84
16.3%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 19.6% Working age (18–64): 80.4% 65 and over: 25.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.9%
Naturalized Citizen 90.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
63.6%
Latin America
9.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.2%
With a Disability 12.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.0%
Uninsured 5.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.3%
Has a Computer 93.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 78.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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