ZIP Code 68622 Demographics

Wheeler County, Nebraska  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 68622 compared to county averages.

Total Population

367

↓ 52.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$75,625

↑ +27.8% vs county

Median Home Value

$135,900

↑ +34.0% vs county

Median Age

50.2 yrs

↑ 13.1% vs county

Unemployment Rate

2.6%

↓ +89.7% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 68622 compares to Wheeler County and Nebraska overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 68622 $76k Wheeler $59k Nebraska $72k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 68622 $136k Wheeler $101k Nebraska $206k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

22.9%

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

Owner Occupancy

74.5%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$394

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 68622 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$135,900
Down Payment (20%)$27,180
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$863P&I: $687 | Tax: $136 | Ins: $40
Rent (Local Median)
$394
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $469/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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About Wheeler County

Wheeler County is located in Nebraska and has a total population of 771. The county's median household income is $59,167 and median home value is $101,400. ZIP code 68622 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.