PlainZIP

Avoca, NE · standard

ZIP Code 68307

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

515
5/sq mi
$61,250
Median income
$174,200
Median home value
9.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

31th pct
household income, US ZIPs
36th pct
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 68307 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 68307 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Avoca, Cass County, Nebraska, home to just 515 residents across 105.1 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 68307 reports a modest median household income of $61,250 (20% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $31,831. Poverty here runs at 6.4%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Housing costs here run $174,200 for a typical home value (7% below the state average), with rent averaging $725 a month; 90.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.2, and the average commute is -. To put 68307 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Cass County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

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 68307, Avoca, 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

515

Population

105.1

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68307?

50.2

Median Age

54.8%

Male

45.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.2%
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?

$61,250

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$31,831

Per Capita Income

6.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 68307 ranks nationally

Avoca, NE household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$61,250 31st percentile higher than 31% 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 47.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.3%

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

What does housing look like?

151

Total Housing Units

141

Occupied Units

10

Vacant Units

2.38

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.1%
Renter 9.9%

$174,200

Median Home Value

-7% vs state

$725

Median Rent

1952

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 68307, employing approximately 41 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,409,000.

11

Businesses

41

Employees

$1.4M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 4 36.4%
Transportation and warehousing 3 27.3%

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 68307 vs 68463 →

ZIP 68307 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 68307 ranks #5 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 68307 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 68307 ranks #8 of 8 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
68463 Weeping Water, NE 1,517 5.9 mi
68417 Otoe, NE 292 4.4 mi
68403 Manley, NE 206 9.2 mi
68413 Nehawka, NE 533 7.2 mi
68446 Syracuse, NE 2,690 9.7 mi
68346 Dunbar, NE 493 10.3 mi
68407 Murdock, NE 747 11.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cass County

68048 standard
Plattsmouth, NE
Pop: 12,422
68347 standard
Eagle, NE
Pop: 2,570
68037 standard
Louisville, NE
Pop: 2,286
68463 standard
Weeping Water, NE
Pop: 1,517
68349 standard
Elmwood, NE
Pop: 1,098
68366 standard
Greenwood, NE
Pop: 1,047

Related Areas

Cass County Avoca, NE Nebraska

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 68307 in? ▼
ZIP code 68307 (Avoca) is located in Cass County, Nebraska. Cass County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cass-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68307? ▼
ZIP code 68307 in Avoca, NE has a population of 515 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68307? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 68307 is $61,250, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68307? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 68307 is $174,200, which is 37% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68307? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 68307 is White at 97.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68307? ▼
ZIP code 68307 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 41 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68307? ▼
In ZIP code 68307, 47.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.3% 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 68307? ▼
In ZIP code 68307, 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 68307? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68307 is 6.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.