Nehawka, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68413
Cass County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 533
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $81,944
- Median income Near-median income area
- $303,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 31.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Nehawka pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 36%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 33%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 97%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68413 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68413 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Nehawka, Cass County, Nebraska, home to just 533 residents across 130.0 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 68413 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,944 (7% above the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $43,416. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.5% and unemployment is 1.1%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $303,500 (62% above the average Nebraska ZIP), while 96.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,600.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cass County, so 68413 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 →
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 68413, Nehawka, 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
533
Population
130.0
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68413?
47.0
Median Age
57.2%
Male
42.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$81,944
Median Household Income
+7% vs state ZIP avg
$43,416
Per Capita Income
0.5%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
26.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 68413 ranks among Nebraska ZIPs
Nehawka, 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)
$81,944 Top 33% higher than 67% 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
253housing units
253
Total Housing Units
226
Occupied Units
27
Vacant Units
2.47
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$303,500
Median Home Value
+62% vs state ZIP avg
$1,600
Median Rent
1956
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 68413, employing approximately 242 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,969,000.
11
Businesses
242
Employees
$8.0M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 68413 vs 68455 →
ZIP 68413 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68048
Plattsmouth (68048)
12,422 residents
- 68037 2,286
Louisville (68037)
2,286 residents
- 68463 1,517
Weeping Water (68463)
1,517 residents
- 68409 807
Murray (68409)
807 residents
- 68455 681
Union (68455)
681 residents
- 68413 533
Nehawka (68413)
533 residents
- 68307 515
Avoca (68307)
515 residents
- 68417 292
Otoe (68417)
292 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68413 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68413 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68455
Union (68455)
$114,643 median income
- 68037
Louisville (68037)
$107,839 median income
- 68409
Murray (68409)
$92,045 median income
- 68048
Plattsmouth (68048)
$89,931 median income
- 68463
Weeping Water (68463)
$85,972 median income
- 68413
Nehawka (68413)
$81,944 median income
- 68417
Otoe (68417)
$68,250 median income
- 68307
Avoca (68307)
$61,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68413 ranks #6 of 8 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 68413, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 68413 in?
ZIP code 68413 (Nehawka) is located in Cass County, Nebraska. Cass County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cass-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68413?
ZIP code 68413 in Nehawka, NE has a population of 533 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68413?
The median household income in ZIP 68413 is $81,944, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68413?
The median home value in ZIP 68413 is $303,500, which is 9% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68413?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68413 is White at 99.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68413?
ZIP code 68413 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 242 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68413?
In ZIP code 68413, 61.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 68413?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 68413 is 26.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 68413?
In ZIP code 68413, approximately 96.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 3.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68413?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68413 is 0.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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