Geneva, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68361
Fillmore County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,573
- 10/sq mi Low-density area
- $80,909
- Median income Near-median income area
- $170,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 27.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Geneva pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 37%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 35th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68361 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68361 covers 249.8 square miles in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,573 residents on file, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 68361 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $80,909 (6% above the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $44,772. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.8% and unemployment is 0.0%. Median home value is $170,800 (9% below the average Nebraska ZIP) and median rent is $734; 77.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fillmore County, so 68361 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 68361
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Geneva, NE
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68361.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
18 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
17 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
16 establishments
- Construction
Construction
12 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
11 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 68361, Geneva, 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
2,573
Population
249.8
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68361?
42.1
Median Age
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
1.6%
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?
$80,909
Median Household Income
+6% vs state ZIP avg
$44,772
Per Capita Income
5.8%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68361 ranks among Nebraska ZIPs
Geneva, 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)
$80,909 Top 35% higher than 65% 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
1,105housing units
1,105
Total Housing Units
930
Occupied Units
175
Vacant Units
2.41
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$170,800
Median Home Value
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$734
Median Rent
1967
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
+19.2%
YoY Change (2024)
228
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+128%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 68361 have increased 19.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +128% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +2.2% | 165 |
| 2020 | +3.0% | 169 |
| 2021 | +6.1% | 180 |
| 2022 | +19.2% | 214 |
| 2024 | – | 228 |
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 114 business establishments in ZIP 68361, employing approximately 1,100 people with a combined annual payroll of $53,101,000.
114
Businesses
1,100
Employees
$53.1M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 18 | 15.8% |
| Retail trade | 17 | 14.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 14.0% |
| Construction | 12 | 10.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 11 | 9.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 9 | 7.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 5.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 5.3% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 4.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 3.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 2.6% |
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 68361 vs 68444 →
ZIP 68361 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68361
Geneva (68361)
2,573 residents
- 68354 839
Fairmont (68354)
839 residents
- 68436 581
Shickley (68436)
581 residents
- 68365 245
Grafton (68365)
245 residents
- 68416 226
Ohiowa (68416)
226 residents
- 68444 97
Strang (68444)
97 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68361 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68361 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68444
Strang (68444)
$120,000 median income
- 68361
Geneva (68361)
$80,909 median income
- 68365
Grafton (68365)
$78,250 median income
- 68354
Fairmont (68354)
$73,906 median income
- 68436
Shickley (68436)
$72,969 median income
- 68416
Ohiowa (68416)
$70,000 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68361 ranks #2 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 68361, 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 (2,573 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 68361 in?
ZIP code 68361 (Geneva) 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 68361?
ZIP code 68361 in Geneva, NE has a population of 2,573 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68361?
The median household income in ZIP 68361 is $80,909, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68361?
The median home value in ZIP 68361 is $170,800, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68361?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68361 is White at 90.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68361?
ZIP code 68361 has 114 business establishments employing approximately 1,100 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 68361?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 68361 are: Other services (except public administration) (18), Retail trade (17), Health care and social assistance (16). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 68361?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 68361 increased by 19.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 128%. 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 68361?
In ZIP code 68361, 59.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 68361?
In ZIP code 68361, approximately 77.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68361?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68361 is 5.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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