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 Low-density area
- $83,523
- Median income Above-median income area
- $168,400
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 33.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Henderson, York County, Nebraska, home to just 1,467 residents across 203.8 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 68371 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $83,523 (9% above the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,819. The poverty rate is 9.1%, with unemployment at 0.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $168,400 (10% below the average Nebraska ZIP); 92.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in York County, so 68371 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 68371
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Henderson, NE
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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 ZIP avg
$35,819
Per Capita Income
9.1%
Poverty Rate
0.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68371 ranks among Nebraska ZIPs
Henderson, 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)
$83,523 Top 29% higher than 71% 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
541housing units
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 ZIP avg
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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 68371, 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 (1,467 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 68371 in?
ZIP code 68371 (Henderson) is located in York County, Nebraska. York County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/york-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68371?
ZIP code 68371 in Henderson, NE has a population of 1,467 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68371?
The median household income in ZIP 68371 is $83,523, which is 9% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68371?
The median home value in ZIP 68371 is $168,400, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68371?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68371 is White at 91.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68371?
ZIP code 68371 has 63 business establishments employing approximately 406 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 68371?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 68371 are: Other services (except public administration) (12), Wholesale trade (8), Retail trade (8). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68371?
In ZIP code 68371, 56.0% 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 percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 68371?
In ZIP code 68371, approximately 92.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68371?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68371 is 9.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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