Eagle, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68347
Cass County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,570
- 29/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $88,281
- Median income Above-median income area
- $237,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 33.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Eagle pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 28%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 46%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 29
- people per sq mi
- 97%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68347 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 68347 (Eagle, NE) rose +7.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 227.3 in 2023 to 243.7 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 68347 covers 88.9 square miles in Eagle, Cass County, Nebraska (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,570 residents on file, a density of 29 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 68347 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,281 (15% above the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $45,921. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 2.1% and unemployment is 1.7%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $237,900 (27% above the average Nebraska ZIP), while 96.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,115.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.5, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cass County, so 68347 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 68347
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Eagle, NE
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68347.
- Construction
Construction
12 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
7 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
7 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 68347, Eagle, 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
2,570
Population
88.9
Area (sq mi)
29
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68347?
39.5
Median Age
50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
3.5%
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?
$88,281
Median Household Income
+15% vs state ZIP avg
$45,921
Per Capita Income
2.1%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
27.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 68347 ranks among Nebraska ZIPs
Eagle, 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)
$88,281 Top 23% higher than 77% 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
985housing units
985
Total Housing Units
966
Occupied Units
19
Vacant Units
2.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$237,900
Median Home Value
+27% vs state ZIP avg
$1,115
Median Rent
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+7.2%
YoY Change (2024)
244
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+144%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 68347 have increased 7.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +144% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.1% | 165 |
| 2021 | +13.1% | 187 |
| 2022 | +17.9% | 220 |
| 2023 | +3.3% | 227 |
| 2024 | +7.2% | 244 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 59 business establishments in ZIP 68347, employing approximately 285 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,360,000.
59
Businesses
285
Employees
$14.4M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 12 | 20.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 11.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 11.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 10.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 10.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 6.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 6.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 5.1% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 5.1% |
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 68347 vs 68304 →
ZIP 68347 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68462
Waverly (68462)
3,827 residents
- 68347
Eagle (68347)
2,570 residents
- 68317 1,495
Bennet (68317)
1,495 residents
- 68520 1,143
Lincoln (68520)
1,143 residents
- 68349 1,098
Elmwood (68349)
1,098 residents
- 68418 1,070
Palmyra (68418)
1,070 residents
- 68461 734
Walton (68461)
734 residents
- 68527 696
Lincoln (68527)
696 residents
- 68454 625
Unadilla (68454)
625 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68347 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68347 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68527
Lincoln (68527)
$145,357 median income
- 68462
Waverly (68462)
$119,712 median income
- 68317
Bennet (68317)
$108,056 median income
- 68520
Lincoln (68520)
$94,244 median income
- 68347
Eagle (68347)
$88,281 median income
- 68418
Palmyra (68418)
$86,065 median income
- 68454
Unadilla (68454)
$84,375 median income
- 68304
Alvo (68304)
$79,000 median income
- 68349
Elmwood (68349)
$76,369 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68347 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68304 | Alvo, NE | 330 | 5.5 mi |
| 68461 | Walton, NE | 734 | 5.3 mi |
| 68520 | Lincoln, NE | 1,143 | 6.5 mi |
| 68527 | Lincoln, NE | 696 | 5.9 mi |
| 68418 | Palmyra, NE | 1,070 | 7.8 mi |
| 68349 | Elmwood, NE | 1,098 | 7.0 mi |
| 68317 | Bennet, NE | 1,495 | 10.1 mi |
| 68462 | Waverly, NE | 3,827 | 11.3 mi |
| 68454 | Unadilla, NE | 625 | 10.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 68347, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,570 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 68347 in?
ZIP code 68347 (Eagle) is located in Cass County, Nebraska. Cass County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cass-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68347?
ZIP code 68347 in Eagle, NE has a population of 2,570 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68347?
The median household income in ZIP 68347 is $88,281, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68347?
The median home value in ZIP 68347 is $237,900, which is 14% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68347?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68347 is White at 85.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68347?
ZIP code 68347 has 59 business establishments employing approximately 285 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 68347?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 68347 are: Construction (12), Transportation and warehousing (7), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (7). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 68347?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 68347 increased by 7.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 144%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68347?
In ZIP code 68347, 57.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 68347?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 68347 is 27.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 68347?
In ZIP code 68347, approximately 96.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 3.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68347?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68347 is 2.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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