ZIP Code 68437

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Shubert · Richardson County · Nebraska

Population
261

3/sq mi

Median income
$43,750

▼ 43% vs US

higher than 8% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$64,400

▼ 77% vs US

higher than 2% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
31.8%

Median age 61.3

Land area
79.1 sq mi

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ZIP code 68437 in Shubert, Nebraska has a population of 261. The median household income is $43,750, which is 43% below the national average. Median home value is $64,400, 77% below the US average. 31.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 68437 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 79.1 square miles in Shubert, Richardson County, Nebraska. The area is home to 261 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 68437 against Nebraska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68437 sits at $43,750 (43% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $51,017. The poverty rate stands at 7.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.9%. On housing, the median home value is $64,400 (66% below the state average) with median rent at $850 per month, and 85.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68437 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.3, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Richardson County, so you can benchmark 68437 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 →

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 68437, Shubert, 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

261

Population

79.1

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68437?

61.3

Median Age

54.7%

Male

45.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.0%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

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?

$43,750

Median Household Income

-43% vs state

$51,017

Per Capita Income

7.4%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 75.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.8%

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

What does housing look like?

143

Total Housing Units

127

Occupied Units

16

Vacant Units

1.94

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.8%
Renter 14.2%

$64,400

Median Home Value

-66% vs state

$850

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 68437, employing approximately 8 people with a combined annual payroll of $450,000.

4

Businesses

8

Employees

$450K

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

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
68414 Nemaha, NE 256 5.2 mi
68442 Stella, NE 313 6.7 mi
68457 Verdon, NE 343 6.3 mi
68355 Falls City, NE 5,113 9.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 68437 in?
ZIP code 68437 (Shubert) is located in Richardson County, Nebraska. Richardson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/richardson-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68437?
ZIP code 68437 in Shubert, NE has a population of 261 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68437?
The median household income in ZIP 68437 is $43,750, which is 43% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68437?
The median home value in ZIP 68437 is $64,400, which is 77% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68437?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68437 is White at 98.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68437?
ZIP code 68437 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 8 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68437?
In ZIP code 68437, 75.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.8% 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 68437?
In ZIP code 68437, approximately 85.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68437?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68437 is 7.4% 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 Shubert, NE

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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