Dorchester, NE
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Dorchester, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,050. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet DORCHESTER-NE · Dorchester, NE 1 ZIPs · 1,050 pop · #11290/25278 · Saline County
INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $74,554
- RANK-MID #11290/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Crete
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 77% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 1,050
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $173,400
Nearest income peer: Crete, NE (+ $6,529 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 Dorchester
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Dorchester on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Western · lowest
Western · lowest
$59,750 median HH income
- Swanton · near
Swanton · near
$60,625 median HH income
- Dorchester · this city
Dorchester · this city
$74,554 median HH income
- Crete · near
Crete · near
$81,083 median HH income
- De Witt · near
De Witt · near
$82,917 median HH income
- Tobias · near
Tobias · near
$83,750 median HH income
- Wilber · highest
Wilber · highest
$91,964 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Dorchester, NE sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 45%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 1,050
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $74,554
- 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 68343 (1,050 residents). Household income $74,554 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Dorchester as a pure owner town.
Within Nebraska, Carroll is the closest lower-income city and Central City the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Dorchester.
Population concentration
Dorchester's single ZIP 68343 carries the town
Dorchester is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 68343 is the entire residential footprint (1,050 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
Mid-pack ZBP load on Dorchester's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 17 establishments, 93 employees , annual payroll $7,497k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68343 (17 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (4) · also Wholesale trade .
ZIP Codes in Dorchester, NE
These ZIP codes sit in Saline County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Dorchester. See the Saline County roll-up →
Dorchester sits in the lower half of Saline County on income: Crete, Wilber and Friend report more, Western and Swanton report less. Wilber marks the far end of that range at $91,964, 23% above Dorchester.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68343 | 1,050 | $74,554 | 17 | 4 |
Dorchester 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 Dorchester, .