ZIP Code 68017, Nebraska
ZIP Code 68017 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 68017 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Lancaster County / Saunders County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,979. The land area covers 73.87 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,979 | ±356 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 45.1 yrs | ±7.5 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 775 | ±111 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 790 | ±111 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 775 | ±111 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 15 | ±17 |
| Median Home Value | $230,000 | ±$28,563 |
| Median Gross Rent | $963 | ±$266 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $69,375 | ±$21,989 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,354 | ±$10,852 |
| Poverty Rate | 5.5% | ±3.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 109 | ±69 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% | ±1.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 929 | ±173 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 86.8% | ±5.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 332,857 (2024)
ID: 169505
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
555 S 10TH ST, RM 107, LINCOLN NE 68508-2803
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | LINCOLN, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | ASHLAND, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | ASHLAND, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | LINCOLN, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | LINCOLN, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | LINCOLN, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK | LINCOLN, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | VALPARAISO, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | CERESCO, NE | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | WAVERLY, NE |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nebraska Wesleyan University
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College | 15.1 mi away | 5000 St Paul Ave, Lincoln, NE, 68504-2794 |
4024662371
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CERESCO COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 0.9 mi away | 425 SOUTH 2ND STREET, CERESCO, NE, 68017 |
(402) 665-2112
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University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office
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College | 15.9 mi away | 3835 Holdrege St, Lincoln, NE, 68583-0743 |
4024725242
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VALPARAISO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.1 mi away | 300 WEST 2ND, VALPARAISO, NE, 68065 |
(402) 784-6141
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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College | 16.7 mi away | 1400 R Street, Lincoln, NE, 68588-0419 |
4024727211
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WAHOO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 10.8 mi away | 637 NORTH MAPLE STREET, WAHOO, NE, 68066 |
(402) 443-3871
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Joseph's College Cosmetology
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College | 16.9 mi away | 6810 P Street #200, Lincoln, NE, 68505 |
4024755385104
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GREENWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.3 mi away | 619 MAIN STREET, GREENWOOD, NE, 68366 |
(402) 789-2301
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Southeast Community College Area
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College | 17.0 mi away | 8800 O Street, Lincoln, NE, 68520-1229 |
4024713333
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LOREN COREY EISELEY BRANCH
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Library | 14.0 mi away | 1530 SUPERIOR STREET, LINCOLN, NE, 68521 |
(402) 441-4250
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at RAYMOND 2E, NE US, located 8.4 miles from ZCTA5 68017. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.8° | 12.6° | 22.7° | 0.75" | 9.0" |
| February | 37.4° | 16.1° | 26.8° | 0.98" | 7.3" |
| March | 50.4° | 26.7° | 38.5° | 1.68" | 5.2" |
| April | 62.0° | 37.5° | 49.7° | 2.74" | 1.8" |
| May | 72.1° | 49.9° | 61.0° | 5.19" | 0.0" |
| June | 81.6° | 60.1° | 70.8° | 4.64" | 0.0" |
| July | 86.2° | 64.9° | 75.6° | 3.58" | 0.0" |
| August | 84.5° | 62.3° | 73.4° | 3.73" | 0.0" |
| September | 77.6° | 53.3° | 65.4° | 2.90" | 0.0" |
| October | 64.7° | 40.2° | 52.4° | 2.31" | 1.0" |
| November | 49.3° | 27.3° | 38.3° | 1.40" | 1.8" |
| December | 36.8° | 17.2° | 27.0° | 1.11" | 6.6" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceresco village | Village | 0.9 mi | — |
| Davey village | Village | 5.1 mi | — |
| Agnew CDP | CDP | 8.5 mi | — |
| Valparaiso village | Village | 9.1 mi | — |
| Raymond village | Village | 9.4 mi | — |
| Ithaca village | Village | 9.5 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 68017. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.