ZIP Code 68779 Demographics

Stanton County, Nebraska  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 68779 compared to county averages.

Total Population

2,306

↓ 60.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$76,343

↑ +0.4% vs county

Median Home Value

$176,800

↑ +3.5% vs county

Median Age

40.6 yrs

↑ 1.9% vs county

Unemployment Rate

1.3%

↓ +78.6% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 68779 compares to Stanton County and Nebraska overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 68779 $76k Stanton $76k Nebraska $72k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 68779 $177k Stanton $171k Nebraska $206k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

14.3%

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

Owner Occupancy

73.4%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$714

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 68779 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$176,800
Down Payment (20%)$35,360
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,123P&I: $894 | Tax: $177 | Ins: $52
Rent (Local Median)
$714
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $409/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 68779, sorted by distance.

68768 7.7 mi away stanton county 68701 12.9 mi away madison county 68740 14.3 mi away wayne county 68790 14.3 mi away wayne county 68752 27.1 mi away madison county

About Stanton County

Stanton County is located in Nebraska and has a total population of 5,828. The county's median household income is $76,035 and median home value is $170,900. ZIP code 68779 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Stanton 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.