Nebraska City, NE — Demographics & Statistics
ZIP code 68410 serves a portion of Nebraska City, Nebraska, within Otoe County. This community is home to approximately 19,195 residents, with a median age of 46.8 years. The median household income of $53,873 sits below the national median of $67,521, while median home values of $296,301 are below the national average of $301,500. The area has a owner-majority housing profile, with 61% owner-occupied and 39% renter-occupied units. Cost of living in this part of Nebraska City is higher than the national baseline, with an index of 107 (100 = national average). With a college-education rate of 24% and an unemployment rate of 5.4%, 68410 reflects the economic character of Otoe County in Nebraska.
| Category | Statistic | Value | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Total Population | 19,195 | — |
| Population | Density (per sq mi) | 3,659 | — |
| Economics | Median Household Income | $53,873 | ↓ 20% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Median Home Value | $296,301 | ↓ 2% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Cost of Living Index | 107 | ↑ Higher than avg |
| Economics | Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | ↑ 38% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Below Poverty Line | 26.3% | ↑ 131% vs nat'l avg |
| Education | College Educated (25+) | 24% | ↓ 31% vs nat'l avg |
| Demographics | Median Age | 46.8 yrs | ↑ 22% vs nat'l avg |
| Housing | Owner-Occupied | 61% | — |
| Housing | Renter-Occupied | 39% | — |
| Housing | Total Housing Units | 9,981 | — |