Belvidere, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68315
Thayer County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 129
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $61,023
- Median income Below-median income area
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Belvidere pairs a below-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 31st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68315 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68315 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Belvidere, Thayer County, Nebraska, home to just 129 residents across 99.2 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 68315 reports a modest median household income of $61,023 (20% below the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $39,239. The poverty rate is 14.3%, with unemployment at 6.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Thayer County, so 68315 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 →
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 68315, Belvidere, 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
129
Population
99.2
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68315?
40.7
Median Age
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
17.1%
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?
$61,023
Median Household Income
-20% vs state ZIP avg
$39,239
Per Capita Income
14.3%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68315 ranks among Nebraska ZIPs
Belvidere, NE household income vs. every Nebraska ZIP code
Median household income among 556 reporting Nebraska ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$61,023 20th percentile higher than 20% of 556 Nebraska ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Nebraska 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
58housing units
58
Total Housing Units
27
Occupied Units
31
Vacant Units
2.59
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 68315, employing approximately 36 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,525,000.
5
Businesses
36
Employees
$1.5M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 68315 vs 68322 →
ZIP 68315 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68370
Hebron (68370)
2,075 residents
- 68322 440
Bruning (68322)
440 residents
- 68303 289
Alexandria (68303)
289 residents
- 68326 241
Carleton (68326)
241 residents
- 68315 129
Belvidere (68315)
129 residents
- 68362 46
Gilead (68362)
46 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68315 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68315 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68322
Bruning (68322)
$88,472 median income
- 68326
Carleton (68326)
$85,486 median income
- 68370
Hebron (68370)
$67,000 median income
- 68362
Gilead (68362)
$62,500 median income
- 68315
Belvidere (68315)
$61,023 median income
- 68303
Alexandria (68303)
$60,313 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68315 ranks #5 of 6 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 68315, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 68315 in?
ZIP code 68315 (Belvidere) is located in Thayer County, Nebraska. Thayer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/thayer-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68315?
ZIP code 68315 in Belvidere, NE has a population of 129 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68315?
The median household income in ZIP 68315 is $61,023, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68315?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68315 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68315?
ZIP code 68315 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 36 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 68315?
In ZIP code 68315, approximately 88.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68315?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68315 is 14.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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