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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
$80,909
Median income
$170,800
Median home value
27.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 249.8 square miles in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska. The area is home to 2,573 residents, producing a population density of 10 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 68361 against Nebraska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68361 sits at $80,909 (6% above the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $44,772. The poverty rate stands at 5.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $170,800 (9% below the state average) with median rent at $734 per month, and 77.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68361 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Fillmore County, so you can benchmark 68361 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 68361

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68361.

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 68361, Geneva, 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

2,573

Population

249.8

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68361?

42.1

Median Age

51.9%

Male

48.1%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 90.0%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%

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

$44,772

Per Capita Income

5.8%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 68361 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$80,909 Top 37% higher than 63% 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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 59.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.8%

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

What does housing look like?

1,105

Total Housing Units

930

Occupied Units

175

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.3%
Renter 22.7%

$170,800

Median Home Value

-9% vs state

$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

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ZIP 68361 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 68361 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 68361 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 68361 ranks #2 of 6 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
68444 Strang, NE 97 6.9 mi
68354 Fairmont, NE 839 8.9 mi
68436 Shickley, NE 581 9.4 mi
68365 Grafton, NE 245 9.6 mi
68416 Ohiowa, NE 226 10.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Fillmore County

68351 standard
Exeter, NE
Pop: 853
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 Geneva, NE Nebraska

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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Official Data Resources for Geneva, NE

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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