ZIP Code 68863 Demographics

Dawson County, Nebraska  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 68863 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,360

↓ 94.3% vs county

Median HH Income

$91,875

↑ +36.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$113,000

↓ 17.5% vs county

Median Age

41.1 yrs

↓ +14.5% vs county

Unemployment Rate

2.5%

↓ +22.4% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 68863 compares to Dawson County and Nebraska overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 68863 $92k Dawson $67k Nebraska $72k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 68863 $113k Dawson $137k Nebraska $206k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

7.8%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

64.9%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$583

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 68863 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$113,000
Down Payment (20%)$22,600
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$717P&I: $571 | Tax: $113 | Ins: $33
Rent (Local Median)
$583
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $134/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 68863, sorted by distance.

68976 16.7 mi away gosper county 68958 17.1 mi away phelps county 68927 19.3 mi away phelps county 68940 21.1 mi away phelps county

About Dawson County

Dawson County is located in Nebraska and has a total population of 24,037. The county's median household income is $67,462 and median home value is $136,900. ZIP code 68863 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Dawson County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.