Residential delivery area · Nebraska

ZIP Code 68339: Denton, NE

ZIP code 68339 uses the postal name Denton, Nebraska and lies mostly in Lancaster County (87% of its land), reaching into Seward County and Saline County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $101,146 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Denton; more than 99% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
6national area: Nebraska, Illinois, Kansas and Missouri
683sectional center: Lincoln, NE (SCF 683)
39delivery area within it
Town
Denton · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Denton
Metro area
Lincoln, NE
House districts
NE-1 (96%), NE-3 (4%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Central
Land area
44.8 sq mi · 26 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 68339?

68339 centers on 40.732°, -96.870° and covers 44.8 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 68532, 68523, 68423, 68522, 68333, 68404.

68333 · Crete68404 · Martell68423 · Pleasant Dale68522 · Lincoln68523 · Lincoln68532 · Lincoln68339 · Denton (this ZIP)6833968333684046842368523685326852268333 · Crete68404 · Martell68423 · Pleasant Dale68522 · Lincoln68523 · Lincoln68532 · Lincoln68339 · Denton (this ZIP)6833968333684046842368523685326852268333 · Crete68404 · Martell68423 · Pleasant Dale68522 · Lincoln68523 · Lincoln68532 · Lincoln68339 · Denton (this ZIP)68339683336840468423685236853268522
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 68339 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 68339, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 68339 compare with the rest of Lancaster County?

Rank of 68339 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure68339In Lancaster CountyIn NE
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,15431st of 44213th of 586
Median household income$101knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$445k7th of 328th of 225

68339's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$33,051) is more than a quarter of the figure ($101,146). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 30% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 68339?

The 2020 Census counted 1,645 people in 68339; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,154. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 25.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,154±183 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,645+25.5% since 2010 (1,311)
Households
453
Median age
47.3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 68339?

Of the 1,154 people the ACS estimates in 68339, 20.1% are under 18 and 21.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.2%).

  • Under 1820.1%
  • 18 to 6458.8%
  • 65 and older21.1%
Age of the people of 68339 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic91.2%
  • Other or two or more4.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino4.3%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 68339 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 68339 earn?

Median household income is $101,146 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($113,326 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$101,146±$33,051
Income per person
$53,702
Below the poverty line
4.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
32.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$117,390810 returns; wages 58% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 68339?

FHFA's house price index for 68339, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 91% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 60% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −11.0% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$444,700
Median gross rent
$1,055
Homes owned by their occupants
87.2%
Housing units
471
0 100 200 300 1998201020202025 0 100 200 300 1998201020202025 0 100 200 300 1998201020202025
Index = 100 in 1998, the first year FHFA reports for 68339; 2025: 297.9. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 68339?

38 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction12
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services6
  • Other services (except public administration)5
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services4
  • Accommodation and food services3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 68339?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 68339, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
68532Lincoln785$180k4.6 mi
68523Lincoln2,031$142k6.0 mi
68423Pleasant Dale688$101k6.9 mi
68522Lincoln14,836$78k7.1 mi
68333Crete9,286$81k8.8 mi
68404Martell1,039$113k9.7 mi
68528Lincoln7,273$76k6.8 mi (near)
68512Lincoln13,802$104k8.6 mi (near)
68502Lincoln25,846$69k9.6 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.