Duncan, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68634
Platte County, Nebraska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 345
- 324/sq mi
- $74,125
- Median income
- $165,000
- Median home value
- 12.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Duncan pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 47%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 32th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 324
- people per sq mi
- 96%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68634 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68634 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.1 square miles in Duncan, Platte County, Nebraska. The area is home to 345 residents, producing a population density of 324 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 68634 against Nebraska and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68634 sits at $74,125 (3% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $24,063. The poverty rate stands at 1.4% and the unemployment rate at 1.4%. On housing, the median home value is $165,000 (12% below the state average) with median rent at $1,313 per month, and 95.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68634 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 21.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Platte County, so you can benchmark 68634 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 68634, Duncan, 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
345
Population
1.1
Area (sq mi)
324
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68634?
21.9
Median Age
56.1%
Male
43.9%
Female
1.4%
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?
$74,125
Median Household Income
-3% vs state
$24,063
Per Capita Income
1.4%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68634 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$74,125 Top 47% higher than 53% 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?
172
Total Housing Units
165
Occupied Units
7
Vacant Units
3.85
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$165,000
Median Home Value
-12% vs state
$1,313
Median Rent
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 68634, employing approximately 12 people with a combined annual payroll of $533,000.
3
Businesses
12
Employees
$533K
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 68634 vs 68601 →
ZIP 68634 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68601
Columbus (68601)
28,185 residents
- 68647 646
Monroe (68647)
646 residents
- 68634 345
Duncan (68634)
345 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68634 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68634 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68647
Monroe (68647)
$103,038 median income
- 68634
Duncan (68634)
$74,125 median income
- 68601
Columbus (68601)
$68,480 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68634 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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