Fairfield, NE
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Fairfield, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 582. 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 FAIRFIELD-NE · Fairfield, NE 1 ZIPs · 582 pop · #13966/25278 · Clay County
INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $68,250
- RANK-MID #13966/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Harvard
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 80% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 582
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $150,800
Nearest income peer: Harvard, NE (+ $1,182 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 Fairfield
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Fairfield on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Inland · lowest $45,893
Inland · lowest
$45,893 median HH income
- Edgar · near
Edgar · near
$61,667 median HH income
- Ong · near
Ong · near
$63,000 median HH income
- Fairfield · this city
Fairfield · this city
$68,250 median HH income
- Harvard · near
Harvard · near
$69,432 median HH income
- Glenvil · near
Glenvil · near
$72,460 median HH income
- Trumbull · highest
Trumbull · highest
$124,375 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, Fairfield, NE sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 45th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 582
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $68,250
- 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.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $68,250 and poverty 8.5% concentrate in 68938.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Fairfield as a pure owner town.
Within Nebraska, Du Bois is the closest lower-income city and Hordville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Fairfield.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 68938, is all of Fairfield
There is no split to weigh here: 68938 holds every one of Fairfield's 582 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Dense ZBP book packed into Fairfield's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 17 establishments, 89 employees , annual payroll $4,158k (~29 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68938 (17 units) ; leading NAICS Wholesale trade (5) · also Accommodation and food services .
ZIP Codes in Fairfield, NE
These ZIP codes sit in Clay County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Fairfield. See the Clay County roll-up →
Fairfield lands mid-pack among the 9 cities sharing Clay County: Sutton, Clay Center and Glenvil earn more and Edgar, Inland and Ong earn less. Trumbull marks the far end of that range at $124,375, 82% above Fairfield.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68938 | 582 | $68,250 | 17 | 4 |
Fairfield 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 Fairfield, .