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

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Who lives in ZIP 68070?

38.2

Median Age

47.8%

Male

52.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.6%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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

$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 61.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.7%

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

Owner 90.1%
Renter 9.9%

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68070 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 68070 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
68050 Prague, NE 609 8.2 mi
68065 Valparaiso, NE 1,510 8.5 mi
68040 Malmo, NE 369 7.2 mi
68017 Ceresco, NE 1,692 12.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 68070 in?
ZIP code 68070 (Weston) is located in Saunders County, Nebraska. Saunders County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/saunders-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68070?
ZIP code 68070 in Weston, NE has a population of 836 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68070?
The median household income in ZIP 68070 is $63,750, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68070?
The median home value in ZIP 68070 is $239,100, which is 14% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68070?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68070 is White at 96.6%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68070?
ZIP code 68070 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 65 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68070?
In ZIP code 68070, 61.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 68070?
In ZIP code 68070, approximately 90.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68070?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68070 is 2.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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