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ZIP Code 68340: Deshler, NE
ZIP code 68340 uses the postal name Deshler, Nebraska and lies entirely in Thayer County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 990 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,458 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Deshler; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Deshler · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Thayer County
- Census places
- Deshler
- House district
- NE-3 119th Congress
- State
- Nebraska
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 54.5 sq mi · 18 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 68340?
68340 centers on 40.126°, -97.739° and covers 54.5 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 68974, 68325, 68370, 68327, 68964, 68335.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 68340, 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 68340 compare with the rest of Thayer County?
| Measure | 68340 | In Thayer County | In NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 989 | 2nd of 17 | 240th of 586 |
| Median household income | $62k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $128k | not ranked | not ranked |
68340's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (989). 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 24% 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 68340?
The 2020 Census counted 933 people in 68340; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 989. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 989±106 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 933
- Households
- 369
- Median age
- 41.0
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 68340?
Of the 989 people the ACS estimates in 68340, 29.9% are under 18 and 25.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (89.7%).
- Under 1829.9%
- 18 to 6444.8%
- 65 and older25.3%
- White, not Hispanic89.7%
- Other or two or more5.1%
- Hispanic or Latino5.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
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 68340 earn?
Median household income is $61,458 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $61,458±$10,595
- Income per person
- $30,779
- Below the poverty line
- 11.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $80,335430 returns; wages 53% 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 68340?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $128,300
- Median gross rent
- $688
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 78.6%
- Housing units
- 428
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 68340?
33 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)7
- Manufacturing5
- Retail trade4
- Wholesale trade3
- Transportation and warehousing3
- Finance and insurance3
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 68340?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68974 | Ruskin | 262 | $80k | 6.8 mi |
| 68325 | Byron | 131 | $74k | 8.0 mi |
| 68370 | Hebron | 1,938 | $67k | 9.7 mi |
| 68327 | Chester | 383 | $56k | 10.0 mi |
| 68964 | Oak | 139 | $85k | 11.5 mi |
| 68335 | Davenport | 395 | $73k | 12.4 mi |
| 68943 | Hardy | 241 | $181k | 10.3 mi (near) |
| 68326 | Carleton | 339 | $86k | 11.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.