Henderson, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68371
York County, Nebraska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,467
- 7/sq mi
- $83,523
- Median income
- $168,400
- Median home value
- 33.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Henderson pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 34%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 34th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 92%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68371 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68371 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 203.8 square miles in Henderson, York County, Nebraska. The area is home to 1,467 residents, producing a population density of 7 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 68371 against Nebraska and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68371 sits at $83,523 (9% above the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $35,819. The poverty rate stands at 9.1% and the unemployment rate at 0.5%. On housing, the median home value is $168,400 (10% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 92.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68371 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 42.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing York County, so you can benchmark 68371 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 68371
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68371.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
12 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
8 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
7 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
5 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 68371, Henderson, 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
1,467
Population
203.8
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68371?
42.1
Median Age
41.9%
Male
58.1%
Female
2.9%
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?
$83,523
Median Household Income
+9% vs state
$35,819
Per Capita Income
9.1%
Poverty Rate
0.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68371 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$83,523 Top 34% higher than 66% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
541
Total Housing Units
503
Occupied Units
38
Vacant Units
2.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$168,400
Median Home Value
-10% vs state
1966
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 63 business establishments in ZIP 68371, employing approximately 406 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,373,000.
63
Businesses
406
Employees
$19.4M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 12 | 19.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 12.7% |
| Retail trade | 8 | 12.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 11.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 7.9% |
| Construction | 4 | 6.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 6.3% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 4.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 4.8% |
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 68371 vs 68843 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68843 | Hampton, NE | 806 | 10.4 mi |
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