Platte Center, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Platte Center, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 783. 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 PLATTE-CENTER-NE · Platte Center, NE 1 ZIPs · 783 pop · #4537/25278 · Platte County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $99,500
  • RANK-TOP #4537/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Monroe
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 783
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $222,900

Nearest income peer: Monroe, NE (+ $3,538 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 Platte Center

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Platte Center 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, Platte Center, NE sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 18%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
783
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$99,500
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $99,500 and home value $222,900 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 18.0%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Platte Center as a pure owner town.

Within Nebraska, Marsland is the closest lower-income city and Murdock the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Platte Center.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 68653, is all of Platte Center

There is no split to weigh here: 68653 holds every one of Platte Center's 783 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 Platte Center's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 20 establishments, 94 employees , annual payroll $4,275k (~26 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68653 (20 units) ; leading NAICS Manufacturing (4) · also Transportation and warehousing · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Platte Center, NE

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

Platte Center sits in the upper half of Platte County on income: Columbus, Humphrey and Lindsay report less, while Monroe reports more. Columbus marks the far end of that range at $68,480, 31% below Platte Center.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68653 783 $99,500 20 5

Platte Center 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 Platte Center, .