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ZIP Code 68409: Murray, NE

ZIP code 68409 uses the postal name Murray, Nebraska and lies entirely in Cass County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 630 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $92,045 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Murray; 99% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2024
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
6national area: Nebraska, Illinois, Kansas and Missouri
684sectional center: Lincoln, NE (SCF 683)
09delivery area within it
Town
Murray · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Murray
Metro area
Omaha, NE-IA
House district
NE-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
29.6 sq mi · 21 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 68409?

68409 centers on 40.908°, -95.954° and covers 29.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 68048, 68413, 68455.

68048 · Plattsmouth68413 · Nehawka68455 · Union68409 · Murray (this ZIP)6840968048684136845568048 · Plattsmouth68413 · Nehawka68455 · Union68409 · Murray (this ZIP)6840968048684136845568048 · Plattsmouth68413 · Nehawka68455 · Union68409 · Murray (this ZIP)68409680486841368455
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 68409 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 68409, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 68409 compare with the rest of Cass County?

Rank of 68409 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure68409In Cass CountyIn NE
People (ACS 2020-2024)62514th of 20330th of 586
Median household income$92knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$221knot rankednot ranked

68409's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (625). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 27% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 68409?

The 2020 Census counted 900 people in 68409; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 625. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 11.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
625±161 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
900+11.5% since 2010 (807)
Households
276
Median age
44.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 68409?

Of the 625 people the ACS estimates in 68409, 25.8% are under 18 and 23.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.3%).

  • Under 1825.8%
  • 18 to 6450.4%
  • 65 and older23.8%
Age of the people of 68409 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic96.3%
  • Other or two or more3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino0.3%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 68409 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 68409 earn?

Median household income is $92,045 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($105,592 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$92,045±$15,934
Income per person
$45,338
Below the poverty line
4.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
21.1%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$92,055420 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 68409?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$220,800
Median gross rent
$1,181
Homes owned by their occupants
87.3%
Housing units
294
0 50 100 150 200 2001201020202024 0 50 100 150 200 2001201020202024 0 50 100 150 200 2001201020202024
Index = 100 in 2001, the first year FHFA reports for 68409; 2024: 211.0. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 68409 stops in 2024: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 68409?

17 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction5
  • Other services (except public administration)3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 68409?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 68409, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
68048Plattsmouth13,435$90k5.3 mi
68413Nehawka558$82k5.7 mi
68455Union852$115k6.8 mi
68463Weeping Water1,831$86k9.4 mi (near)
51561Pacific Junction, IA1,039$113k10.1 mi (near)
51654Thurman, IA325$90k10.3 mi (near)
68037Louisville2,524$108k10.6 mi (near)
68016Cedar Creek427$119k11.0 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.