PlainZIP

Exeter, NE · standard

ZIP Code 68351

Fillmore County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

853
4/sq mi
$76,583
Median income
$151,500
Median home value
26.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Exeter pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 43%
household income, US ZIPs
26th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68351 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 68351 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska, home to just 853 residents across 236.9 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 68351 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,583 (0% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $44,672. Local economic indicators show a 8.3% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $151,500 (19% below the state average); renters pay a median of $850 monthly, and 81.8% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.9, and the average commute is 24 minutes. To put 68351 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Fillmore County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 68351

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Exeter, NE

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68351.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 68351, Exeter, 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

853

Population

236.9

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68351?

49.9

Median Age

52.6%

Male

47.4%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 94.1%
African American 2.0%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

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?

$76,583

Median Household Income

-0% vs state

$44,672

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

23.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 68351 ranks nationally

Exeter, NE household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$76,583 Top 43% higher than 57% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 54.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.1%

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

What does housing look like?

432

Total Housing Units

379

Occupied Units

53

Vacant Units

2.14

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.8%
Renter 18.2%

$151,500

Median Home Value

-19% vs state

$850

Median Rent

1961

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 68351, employing approximately 204 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,201,000.

19

Businesses

204

Employees

$13.2M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 4 21.1%
Construction 3 15.8%
Other services (except public administration) 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 68351 vs 68354 →

ZIP 68351 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 68351 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 68351 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 68351 ranks #2 of 3 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
68354 Fairmont, NE 839 8.0 mi
68359 Friend, NE 1,585 7.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Fillmore County

68361 standard
Geneva, NE
Pop: 2,573
68354 standard
Fairmont, NE
Pop: 839
68436 standard
Shickley, NE
Pop: 581
68406 standard
Milligan, NE
Pop: 458
68365 standard
Grafton, NE
Pop: 245
68416 standard
Ohiowa, NE
Pop: 226

Related Areas

Fillmore County Exeter, NE Nebraska

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 68351 in? ▼
ZIP code 68351 (Exeter) is located in Fillmore County, Nebraska. Fillmore County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fillmore-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68351? ▼
ZIP code 68351 in Exeter, NE has a population of 853 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68351? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 68351 is $76,583, which is 0% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68351? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 68351 is $151,500, which is 46% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68351? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 68351 is White at 94.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68351? ▼
ZIP code 68351 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 204 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 68351? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 68351 are: Retail trade (4), Construction (3), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68351? ▼
In ZIP code 68351, 54.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.1% 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 68351? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 68351 is 23.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 68351? ▼
In ZIP code 68351, approximately 81.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68351? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68351 is 8.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.