Weston, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68070
Saunders County, Nebraska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 836
- 5/sq mi
- $63,750
- Median income
- $239,100
- Median home value
- 19.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Weston pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 36th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 45%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68070 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68070 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 170.6 square miles in Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska. The area is home to 836 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 68070 against Nebraska and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68070 sits at $63,750 (17% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $31,089. The poverty rate stands at 2.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $239,100 (28% above the state average) with median rent at $1,143 per month, and 90.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68070 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Saunders County, so you can benchmark 68070 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 →
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 68070, Weston, 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
836
Population
170.6
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68070?
38.2
Median Age
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
0.0%
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?
$63,750
Median Household Income
-17% vs state
$31,089
Per Capita Income
2.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68070 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$63,750 36th percentile higher than 36% 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?
249
Total Housing Units
213
Occupied Units
36
Vacant Units
3.15
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$239,100
Median Home Value
+28% vs state
$1,143
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 68070, employing approximately 65 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,414,000.
18
Businesses
65
Employees
$2.4M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 27.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 16.7% |
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 68070 vs 68050 →
ZIP 68070 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68017
Ceresco (68017)
1,692 residents
- 68065
Valparaiso (68065)
1,510 residents
- 68070
Weston (68070)
836 residents
- 68050 609
Prague (68050)
609 residents
- 68040 369
Malmo (68040)
369 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68070 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68070 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68065
Valparaiso (68065)
$108,689 median income
- 68017
Ceresco (68017)
$69,375 median income
- 68040
Malmo (68040)
$68,938 median income
- 68050
Prague (68050)
$66,111 median income
- 68070
Weston (68070)
$63,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68070 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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