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ZIP Code 68057

Dodge County, Nebraska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,544
5/sq mi
$74,213
Median income
$168,200
Median home value
19.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Scribner pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 46%
household income, US ZIPs
33th pct
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68057 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 68057 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 315.1 square miles in Scribner, Dodge County, Nebraska. The area is home to 1,544 residents, producing a population density of 5 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 68057 against Nebraska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68057 sits at $74,213 (3% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $36,017. The poverty rate stands at 9.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.6%. On housing, the median home value is $168,200 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $925 per month, and 79.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68057 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Dodge County, so you can benchmark 68057 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 68057

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68057.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 68057, Scribner, NE · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,544

Population

315.1

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68057?

40.6

Median Age

54.7%

Male

45.3%

Female

2.2%

Foreign-Born

White 89.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%

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?

$74,213

Median Household Income

-3% vs state

$36,017

Per Capita Income

9.0%

Poverty Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

19.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 68057 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$74,213 Top 46% higher than 54% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

572

Total Housing Units

533

Occupied Units

39

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.5%
Renter 20.5%

$168,200

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$925

Median Rent

1940

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 33 business establishments in ZIP 68057, employing approximately 180 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,195,000.

33

Businesses

180

Employees

$6.2M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 18.2%
Other services (except public administration) 6 18.2%
Wholesale trade 4 12.1%
Retail trade 4 12.1%
Finance and insurance 4 12.1%
Accommodation and food services 3 9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
68664 Snyder, NE 300 4.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 68057 in?
ZIP code 68057 (Scribner) 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 68057?
ZIP code 68057 in Scribner, NE has a population of 1,544 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68057?
The median household income in ZIP 68057 is $74,213, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68057?
The median home value in ZIP 68057 is $168,200, which is 40% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68057?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68057 is White at 89.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68057?
ZIP code 68057 has 33 business establishments employing approximately 180 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 68057?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 68057 are: Construction (6), Other services (except public administration) (6), Wholesale trade (4). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68057?
In ZIP code 68057, 52.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.8% 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 68057?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 68057 is 19.6 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 68057?
In ZIP code 68057, approximately 79.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68057?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68057 is 9.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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