ZIP Code 68827 Demographics

Merrick County, Nebraska  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 68827 compared to county averages.

Total Population

666

↓ 91.3% vs county

Median HH Income

$61,500

↑ +6.3% vs county

Median Home Value

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No county data

Median Age

35.9 yrs

↑ 16.5% vs county

Unemployment Rate

1.1%

↓ +127.1% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 68827 compares to Merrick County and Nebraska overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 68827 $62k Merrick $58k Nebraska $72k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value Merrick $159k Nebraska $206k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

15.6%

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

Owner Occupancy

80.1%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$630

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 68827 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$300,000
Down Payment (20%)$60,000
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,905P&I: $1517 | Tax: $300 | Ins: $88
Rent (Local Median)
$630
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $1,275/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 68827, sorted by distance.

68872 8.5 mi away howard county 68801 8.7 mi away hall county 68865 10.3 mi away hamilton county 68803 13.5 mi away hall county 68818 18.2 mi away hamilton county 68843 18.4 mi away hamilton county 68319 23.5 mi away york county

About Merrick County

Merrick County is located in Nebraska and has a total population of 7,675. The county's median household income is $57,873 and median home value is $159,300. ZIP code 68827 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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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.