Fremont, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68025
Dodge County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 30,376
- 94/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $72,254
- Median income Near-median income area
- $222,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 23.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Fremont pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 50%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 50%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 94
- people per sq mi
- 65%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68025 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 68025 (Fremont, NE) rose +6.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 217.1 in 2023 to 230.5 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 68025 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, with 30,376 residents across 322.1 square miles, a density of 94 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 68025 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,254 (6% below the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,550. The poverty rate is 11.2%, with unemployment at 3.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $222,000 (19% above the average Nebraska ZIP), while 65.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,068.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.4, and the average commute is 18 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Dodge County, so 68025 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 68025
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fremont, NE
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68025.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
118 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
97 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
94 establishments
- Construction
Construction
89 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
86 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 68025, Fremont, NE · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
30,376
Population
322.1
Area (sq mi)
94
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68025?
39.4
Median Age
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
7.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$72,254
Median Household Income
-6% vs state ZIP avg
$36,550
Per Capita Income
11.2%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
18.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 68025 ranks nationally
Fremont, NE household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$72,254 Top 50% higher than 50% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
14,383housing units
14,383
Total Housing Units
12,938
Occupied Units
1,445
Vacant Units
2.38
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$222,000
Median Home Value
+19% vs state ZIP avg
$1,068
Median Rent
1968
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+6.2%
YoY Change (2024)
231
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+131%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 68025 have increased 6.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +131% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.4% | 164 |
| 2021 | +9.4% | 180 |
| 2022 | +13.7% | 204 |
| 2023 | +6.3% | 217 |
| 2024 | +6.2% | 231 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 814 business establishments in ZIP 68025, employing approximately 13,795 people with a combined annual payroll of $669,776,000.
814
Businesses
13,795
Employees
$669.8M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 118 | 14.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 97 | 11.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 94 | 11.6% |
| Construction | 89 | 10.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 86 | 10.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 51 | 6.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 49 | 6.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 44 | 5.4% |
| Manufacturing | 42 | 5.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 38 | 4.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 34 | 4.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 33 | 4.0% |
| Information | 13 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 13 | 1.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 0.5% |
| Educational services | 3 | 0.4% |
| Industries not classified | 3 | 0.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 68025 vs 68044 →
ZIP 68025 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68025
Fremont (68025)
30,376 residents
- 68064 3,376
Valley (68064)
3,376 residents
- 68044 724
Nickerson (68044)
724 residents
- 68621 517
Ames (68621)
517 residents
- 68018 516
Colon (68018)
516 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68025 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68025 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68044
Nickerson (68044)
$141,250 median income
- 68064
Valley (68064)
$100,450 median income
- 68018
Colon (68018)
$94,141 median income
- 68621
Ames (68621)
$93,235 median income
- 68025
Fremont (68025)
$72,254 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68025 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 68025, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (30,376 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 68025 in?
ZIP code 68025 (Fremont) is located in Dodge County, Nebraska. Dodge County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dodge-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68025?
ZIP code 68025 in Fremont, NE has a population of 30,376 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68025?
The median household income in ZIP 68025 is $72,254, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68025?
The median home value in ZIP 68025 is $222,000, which is 20% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68025?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68025 is White at 81.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 18.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68025?
ZIP code 68025 has 814 business establishments employing approximately 13,795 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 68025?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 68025 are: Retail trade (118), Health care and social assistance (97), Other services (except public administration) (94). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 68025?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 68025 increased by 6.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 131%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68025?
In ZIP code 68025, 57.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 68025?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 68025 is 18.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 68025?
In ZIP code 68025, approximately 65.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68025?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68025 is 11.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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