PlainZIP

Seward, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Seward, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 8,576. 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 SEWARD-NE · Seward, NE 1 ZIPs · 8,576 pop · #8764/25278 · Seward County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $81,466
  • RANK-UPPER #8764/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Staplehurst
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 66% owners
  • POP-TOWN 8,576
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $271,900

Nearest income peer: Staplehurst, NE (+ $1,293 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 Seward

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Seward 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, Seward, NE sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 35%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
8,576
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$81,466
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 68434 (8,576 residents). Household income $81,466 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Seward as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Seward's single ZIP 68434 carries the town

Seward is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 68434 is the entire residential footprint (8,576 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 Seward's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 257 establishments, 4,202 employees , annual payroll $195,609k (~30 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68434 (257 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (31) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Seward, NE

These ZIP codes sit in Seward County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Seward. See the Seward County roll-up →

Seward lands mid-pack among the 8 cities sharing Seward County: Utica, Pleasant Dale and Goehner earn more and Milford, Beaver Crossing and Garland earn less. Pleasant Dale marks the far end of that range at $101,250, 24% above Seward.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68434 8,576 $81,466 257 21
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Seward 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 Seward, .