ZIP Code 68978
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 2,382
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 — 68978
- What is the median household income in 68978?
- The median household income in 68978 is $63,068 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 68978?
- The poverty rate in 68978 is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 68978?
- $77,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 68978?
- The median gross rent in 68978 is $665 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 68978 residents have a college degree?
- 27.9% of adults in 68978 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,382
Median Income
$63,068
Median Home Value
$77,200
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.3%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,610 (+52.1%)
Home Value:
+$9,700 (+14.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.1 pp (-6.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.5 pp (+14.3%)
Unemployment:
-0.5 pp (-27.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,382
Median Age
49.0
Female
50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.1%
Black 0.3%
Two or More 5.0%
Other 1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,068
±$4,193
Per Capita Income
$96,694
Median Family Income
$77,000
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
11.4%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
11.7%
$50–75k
23.5%
$75–100k
19.5%
$100–150k
11.4%
$150–200k
1.4%
$200k+
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,271
Owner-Occupied
76.4%
Renter-Occupied
23.6%
Vacancy Rate
16.2%
Median Home Value
$77,200
Median Gross Rent
$665
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
4.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
9.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
32.7%
$50–100k
23.8%
$100–200k
13.0%
$200–300k
18.1%
$300–500k
2.9%
$500k–$1M
2.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
37.6%
$500–1k
45.9%
$1–1.5k
16.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
21.5%
2 vehicles
42.1%
3+
30.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
1.5%
Mobile home
0.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
41.8%
1940–1969
13.9%
1970–1999
9.8%
2000–2009
4.1%
2010+
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.9%
Graduate Degree
8.1%
Some College / Associate
21.4%
Less Than High School
3.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.7%
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
Work from Home
3.8%
Self-Employed
20.6%
Government Workers
11.7%
Private For-Profit
67.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.8%
Retail
19.3%
Agriculture
11.6%
Transportation
9.3%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
4.8%
Finance
4.7%
Construction
4.1%
Manufacturing
3.6%
Wholesale
2.3%
Public Admin
1.5%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
41.6%
Sales
18.2%
Food Prep
16.4%
Production
12.6%
Construction
11.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
14.6 min
Drove Alone
67.9%
Carpool
24.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.8%
Walked
2.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,065
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.5%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
9.5%
20–24
1.0%
25–34
9.1%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
8.9%
75–84
15.2%
85+
8.7%
Under 18: 19.3%
Working age (18–64): 80.7%
65 and over: 26.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.6%
Naturalized Citizen
79.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
59.0%
Africa
15.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.1%
With a Disability
15.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.4%
Uninsured
12.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.8%
Has a Computer
87.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023