Byron, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68325
Thayer County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 232
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $73,750
- Median income Near-median income area
- 24.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Byron pairs an above-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 47%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68325 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68325 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Byron, Thayer County, Nebraska, home to just 232 residents across 128.9 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 68325 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,750 (4% below the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $45,685. The poverty rate is 9.9%, with unemployment at 0.0%; 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.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Thayer County, so 68325 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 68325, Byron, 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
232
Population
128.9
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68325?
58.2
Median Age
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
1.5%
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?
$73,750
Median Household Income
-4% vs state ZIP avg
$45,685
Per Capita Income
9.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68325 ranks among Nebraska ZIPs
Byron, 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)
$73,750 Top 49% higher than 51% of 556 Nebraska ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
89housing units
89
Total Housing Units
69
Occupied Units
20
Vacant Units
1.90
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$675
Median Rent
1954
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 68325, employing approximately 43 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,022,000.
11
Businesses
43
Employees
$2.0M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 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 68325 vs 66964 →
ZIP 68325 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68340
Deshler (68340)
992 residents
- 68327 299
Chester (68327)
299 residents
- 68943 269
Hardy (68943)
269 residents
- 68325 232
Byron (68325)
232 residents
- 66964 204
Republic (66964)
204 residents
- 68974 184
Ruskin (68974)
184 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68325 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68325 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68943
Hardy (68943)
$180,577 median income
- 68974
Ruskin (68974)
$79,643 median income
- 68325
Byron (68325)
$73,750 median income
- 66964
Republic (66964)
$73,500 median income
- 68340 $61,458
Deshler (68340)
$61,458 median income
- 68327 $55,750
Chester (68327)
$55,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68325 ranks #3 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 68325, 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 68325 in?
ZIP code 68325 (Byron) 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 68325?
ZIP code 68325 in Byron, NE has a population of 232 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68325?
The median household income in ZIP 68325 is $73,750, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68325?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68325 is White at 99.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68325?
ZIP code 68325 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 43 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68325?
In ZIP code 68325, 55.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.7% 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 68325?
In ZIP code 68325, approximately 75.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68325?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68325 is 9.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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