ZIP Code 68649, Nebraska

ZCTA5 68649 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Dodge County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,748. The land area covers 100.96 sq mi. ^[1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric	Estimate / Count	Margin of Error	Survey Period / Source
Total Population	1,748	±212	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age	48.8 yrs	±6.4	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households	711	±93	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	850	±110
Occupied Housing Units	711	±93
Vacant Housing Units	139	±68
Median Home Value	$231,700	±$77,122
Median Gross Rent	$1,094	±$457

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric	Estimate / Value	Margin of Error
Median Household Income	$87,132	±$14,300
Per Capita Income	$47,417	±$8,142
Poverty Rate	8.5%	±5.5%
Population Below Poverty Level	147	±96
Unemployment Rate	0.1%	±0.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed	892	±132
Broadband Internet Rate	90.2%	±2.7%

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
COUNTY OF DODGE GUS Population: 37,884 (2024) ID: 169494	County	Official County Government	Contact: COUNTY CLERK 435 N PARK AVE, RM 102, FREMONT NE 68025-4977

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides

Institution	Type	Grades	Location
CEDAR BLUFFS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-05	CEDAR BLUFFS, NE
CEDAR BLUFFS HIGH SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	09-12	CEDAR BLUFFS, NE
CEDAR BLUFFS MIDDLE SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	06-08	CEDAR BLUFFS, NE
DAVENPORT SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK	FREMONT, NE
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SCRIBNER	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	SCRIBNER, NE
ESU 2 INDEPENDENT SCHOOL	Special Education School Nearby	PK-12	FREMONT, NE
HOWELLS-DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/DODGE	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	DODGE, NE
LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-04	FREMONT, NE
LOGAN VIEW ELEMENTARY	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	HOOPER, NE
LOGAN VIEW JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	07-12	HOOPER, 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
Midland University	College	16.1 mi away	900 N. Clarkson St., Fremont, NE, 68025	8006428382 Website →
NORTH BEND PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	2.5 mi away	110 E. 13TH ST., NORTH BEND, NE, 68649	(402) 652-8356
SCRIBNER PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	12.8 mi away	530 MAIN STREET, SCRIBNER, NE, 68057	(402) 664-3540
SNYDER PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	13.8 mi away	203 ASH STREET, SNYDER, NE, 68664	(402) 568-2570
HOOPER PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	14.3 mi away	128 NORTH MAIN, HOOPER, NE, 68031	(402) 654-3833
SCHUYLER PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	14.6 mi away	108 E. 18TH STREET, SCHUYLER, NE, 68661	(402) 352-2221
KEENE MEMORIAL LIBRARY	Library	15.6 mi away	1030 NORTH BROAD STREET, FREMONT, NE, 68025	(402) 727-2694
JOHN ROGERS MEMORIAL LIBRARY	Library	15.7 mi away	703 2ND STREET, DODGE, NE, 68633	(402) 693-2512
HOWELLS PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	18.9 mi away	130 NORTH 3RD STREET, HOWELLS, NE, 68641	(402) 986-1210
WAHOO PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	22.0 mi away	637 NORTH MAPLE STREET, WAHOO, NE, 68066	(402) 443-3871

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 FREMONT, NE US, located 17.3 miles from ZCTA5 68649. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.

Month	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Mean (°F)	Precip (in)	Snow (in)
January	32.4°	12.8°	22.6°	0.76"	—
February	37.1°	16.7°	26.9°	0.92"	—
March	50.1°	27.2°	38.6°	1.57"	—
April	62.8°	38.1°	50.5°	3.02"	—
May	73.4°	50.2°	61.8°	4.55"	—
June	83.3°	61.0°	72.2°	4.95"	—
July	86.7°	65.1°	75.9°	3.21"	—
August	84.5°	62.5°	73.5°	3.68"	—
September	78.1°	53.1°	65.6°	3.09"	—
October	65.0°	40.4°	52.7°	2.23"	—
November	49.5°	27.5°	38.5°	1.22"	—
December	36.3°	17.7°	27.0°	1.19"	—

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
North Bend city	City	3.0 mi	—
Morse Bluff village	Village	5.2 mi	—
Rogers village	Village	7.3 mi	—
Ames CDP	CDP	9.1 mi	—
Linwood village	Village	9.9 mi	—
Cedar Bluffs village	Village	11.8 mi	—

Sources & Data Provenance

1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 68649. • 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.

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