Davenport, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68335
Thayer County, Nebraska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 518
- 3/sq mi
- $72,946
- Median income
- $116,300
- Median home value
- 25.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Davenport pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 49%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 15th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68335 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68335 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 199.2 square miles in Davenport, Thayer County, Nebraska. The area is home to 518 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 68335 against Nebraska and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68335 sits at $72,946 (5% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $39,745. The poverty rate stands at 3.3% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $116,300 (38% below the state average) with median rent at $688 per month, and 74.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68335 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.3, and the average commute is 17 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Thayer County, so you can benchmark 68335 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 68335
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68335.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
3 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 68335, Davenport, 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
518
Population
199.2
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68335?
58.3
Median Age
47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
0.5%
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?
$72,946
Median Household Income
-5% vs state
$39,745
Per Capita Income
3.3%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
16.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 68335 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$72,946 Top 49% higher than 51% 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?
265
Total Housing Units
191
Occupied Units
74
Vacant Units
2.07
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$116,300
Median Home Value
-38% vs state
$688
Median Rent
1953
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 68335, employing approximately 101 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,285,000.
19
Businesses
101
Employees
$4.3M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 21.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 15.8% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 15.8% |
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 68335 vs 68326 →
ZIP 68335 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
- 68436
Shickley (68436)
581 residents
- 68335
Davenport (68335)
518 residents
- 68326 241
Carleton (68326)
241 residents
- 68974 184
Ruskin (68974)
184 residents
- 68964 135
Oak (68964)
135 residents
- 68452 86
Ong (68452)
86 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68335 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68335 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68326
Carleton (68326)
$85,486 median income
- 68964
Oak (68964)
$85,000 median income
- 68974
Ruskin (68974)
$79,643 median income
- 68436
Shickley (68436)
$72,969 median income
- 68335
Davenport (68335)
$72,946 median income
- 68452
Ong (68452)
$63,000 median income
- 68340
Deshler (68340)
$61,458 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68335 ranks #5 of 7 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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