Saint Edward, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68660
Boone County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,137
- 3/sq mi
- $55,577
- Median income
- $138,500
- Median home value
- 20.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Saint Edward pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 22th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 22th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68660 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68660 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Saint Edward, Boone County, Nebraska, home to just 1,137 residents across 344.5 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 68660 reports a modest median household income of $55,577 (27% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $31,526. The poverty rate stands at 13.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.2%. The typical home here is valued at $138,500 (26% below the state average); renters pay a median of $930 monthly, and 84.7% of units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.1, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 68660, plus 4 more within Boone County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 68660
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Saint Edward, NE
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68660.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
5 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
4 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 68660, Saint Edward, 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
1,137
Population
344.5
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68660?
49.1
Median Age
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
6.3%
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?
$55,577
Median Household Income
-27% vs state
$31,526
Per Capita Income
13.7%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68660 ranks nationally
Saint Edward, NE household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$55,577 22nd percentile higher than 22% 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?
452
Total Housing Units
392
Occupied Units
60
Vacant Units
2.20
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$138,500
Median Home Value
-26% vs state
$930
Median Rent
1943
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 68660, employing approximately 204 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,698,000.
22
Businesses
204
Employees
$9.7M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 22.7% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 18.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 18.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 13.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 13.6% |
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 68660 vs 68640 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68640 | Genoa, NE | 1,613 | 9.2 mi |
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