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ZIP Code 68381, Nebraska

ZIP Code 68381 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 68381 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Gage County / Pawnee County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 159. The land area covers 57.24 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 159 ±63 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 38.7 yrs ±29 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 61 ±22 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 77 ±29
Occupied Housing Units 61 ±22
Vacant Housing Units 16 ±21
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $74,583 ±$17,298
Per Capita Income $47,613 ±$24,906
Poverty Rate 15.1% ±25.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 24 ±41
Unemployment Rate 0% ±18.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 54 ±22
Broadband Internet Rate 80.3% ±11.4%
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
GUS Population: 21,687 (2024)
ID: 190786
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
PO BOX 429, BEATRICE NE 68310-0429

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK BLUE SPRING, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Axtell, KS
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Axtell, KS
Regular School Nearby PK BEATRICE, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-05 BEATRICE, NE
Regular School Nearby 09-12 BEATRICE, NE
Regular School Nearby 06-08 BEATRICE, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 LEWISTON, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 LEWISTON, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BLUE SPRINGS, NE
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
WYMORE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.1 mi away 116 WEST F STREET, WYMORE, NE, 68466
(402) 645-3787
PAWNEE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.5 mi away 735 8TH STREET, PAWNEE CITY, NE, 68420
(402) 852-2118
AXTELL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.4 mi away 401 MAPLE, AXTELL, KS, 66403
(785) 736-2858
MARYSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.4 mi away 1009 BROADWAY, MARYSVILLE, KS, 66508
(785) 562-2491
BEATRICE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.7 mi away 100 NORTH 16TH STREET, BEATRICE, NE, 68310
(402) 223-3584
TABLE ROCK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.5 mi away 511 LUZERNE STREET, TABLE ROCK, NE, 68447
(402) 839-2134
HANOVER PUBLIC
Library 24.5 mi away 205 JACKSON STREET, HANOVER, KS, 66945
(785) 337-2424
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 VIRGINIA, NE US, located 11.6 miles from ZCTA5 68381. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 34.1° 14.4° 24.2° 0.80" 6.1"
February 39.0° 18.4° 28.7° 1.06" 4.9"
March 51.2° 28.3° 39.8° 2.08" 2.9"
April 62.7° 38.8° 50.7° 3.24" 1.2"
May 72.2° 49.8° 61.0° 5.32" 0.0"
June 81.9° 61.1° 71.5° 4.18" 0.0"
July 86.5° 65.5° 76.0° 4.45" 0.0"
August 84.9° 63.7° 74.3° 3.56" 0.0"
September 77.7° 54.7° 66.2° 3.04" 0.0"
October 65.2° 42.3° 53.8° 2.60" 0.8"
November 50.1° 29.2° 39.6° 1.47" 1.8"
December 38.2° 19.2° 28.7° 1.19" 3.7"
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
Liberty village Village 0.6 mi —
Barneston village Village 5.3 mi —
Burchard village Village 8.6 mi —
Summerfield city City 8.9 mi —
Oketo city City 10.0 mi —
Wymore city City 10.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 68381. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.