PlainZIP

Fairbury, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Fairbury, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,222. 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 FAIRBURY-NE · Fairbury, NE 1 ZIPs · 5,222 pop · #19863/25278 · Jefferson County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $55,370
  • RANK-LOWER #19863/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Plymouth
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 70% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,222
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $132,200

Nearest income peer: Plymouth, NE (+ $13,284 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 Fairbury

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Fairbury 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, Fairbury, NE sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

21st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,222
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$55,370
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($55,370 average) · poverty 11.9%. The primary code (68352) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (70.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Fairbury as a pure owner town.

Within Nebraska, Dix is the closest lower-income city and Saint Edward the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Fairbury.

Population concentration

Fairbury reads through its lone ZIP, 68352

5,222 ACS residents, one ZIP: 68352 is not the leading code inside Fairbury, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Fairbury's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 151 establishments, 1,628 employees , annual payroll $69,183k (~29 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68352 (151 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (23) · also Other services (except public administration) · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Fairbury, NE

These ZIP codes sit in Jefferson County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Fairbury. See the Jefferson County roll-up →

Every one of the 5 cities sharing Jefferson County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Fairbury, Plymouth, Diller and Jansen among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Endicott marks the far end of that range at $77,344, 40% above Fairbury.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68352 5,222 $55,370 151 7
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Fairbury 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 Fairbury, .