Western, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68464
Saline County, Nebraska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 478
- 2/sq mi
- $59,750
- Median income
- $178,100
- Median home value
- 22.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Western pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 29th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 37th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 94%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68464 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68464 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 207.8 square miles in Western, Saline County, Nebraska. The area is home to 478 residents, producing a population density of 2 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 68464 against Nebraska and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68464 sits at $59,750 (22% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $36,093. The poverty rate stands at 3.8% and the unemployment rate at 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $178,100 (5% below the state average) with median rent at $675 per month, and 93.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68464 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.3, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Saline County, so you can benchmark 68464 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 68464, Western, 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
478
Population
207.8
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68464?
52.3
Median Age
55.4%
Male
44.6%
Female
4.3%
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?
$59,750
Median Household Income
-22% vs state
$36,093
Per Capita Income
3.8%
Poverty Rate
1.0%
Unemployment Rate
28.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 68464 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$59,750 29th percentile higher than 29% 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?
216
Total Housing Units
185
Occupied Units
31
Vacant Units
2.12
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$178,100
Median Home Value
-5% vs state
$675
Median Rent
1944
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 68464, employing approximately 3 people with a combined annual payroll of $327,000.
4
Businesses
3
Employees
$327K
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 68464 vs 68453 →
ZIP 68464 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68464
Western (68464)
478 residents
- 68338
Daykin (68338)
324 residents
- 68453
Tobias (68453)
304 residents
- 68445 152
Swanton (68445)
152 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68464 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68464 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68453
Tobias (68453)
$83,750 median income
- 68338
Daykin (68338)
$76,875 median income
- 68445
Swanton (68445)
$60,625 median income
- 68464
Western (68464)
$59,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68464 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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