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
$88,281
Median income
$237,900
Median home value
33.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

ZIP code 68347 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 88.9 square miles in Eagle, Cass County, Nebraska. The area is home to 2,570 residents, producing a population density of 29 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 68347 against Nebraska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68347 sits at $88,281 (15% above the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $45,921. The poverty rate stands at 2.1% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $237,900 (27% above the state average) with median rent at $1,115 per month, and 96.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68347 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.5, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cass County, so you can benchmark 68347 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 68347

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68347.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 68347, Eagle, 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

2,570

Population

88.9

Area (sq mi)

29

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68347?

39.5

Median Age

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

3.5%

Foreign-Born

White 85.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.3%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%

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

$45,921

Per Capita Income

2.1%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

27.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 68347 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$88,281 Top 28% higher than 72% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

985

Total Housing Units

966

Occupied Units

19

Vacant Units

2.60

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 96.9%
Renter 3.1%

$237,900

Median Home Value

+27% vs state

$1,115

Median Rent

1987

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

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

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ZIP 68347 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68347 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 68347 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
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

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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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