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Bruning, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bruning, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 440. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BRUNING-NE · Bruning, NE 1 ZIPs · 440 pop · #6749/25278 · Thayer County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $88,472
  • RANK-UPPER #6749/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Carleton
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 440
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $149,000

Nearest income peer: Carleton, NE ( $2,986 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bruning

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bruning on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bruning, NE sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 27%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
440
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$88,472
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 68322 (440 residents). Household income $88,472 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Bruning as a pure owner town.

Within Nebraska, Mclean is the closest lower-income city and Newport the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bruning.

Population concentration

Bruning's single ZIP 68322 carries the town

Bruning is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 68322 is the entire residential footprint (440 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Bruning's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 23 establishments, 171 employees , annual payroll $9,719k (~52 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68322 (23 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (5) · also Retail trade · Wholesale trade .

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ZIP Codes in Bruning, NE

These ZIP codes sit in Thayer County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bruning. See the Thayer County roll-up →

No other city sharing Thayer County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Bruning. Hebron, Deshler and Davenport sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Hubbell marks the far end of that range at $48,594, 45% below Bruning.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68322 440 $88,472 23 3
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Bruning roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bruning, .