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ZIP Code 68669: Ulysses, NE
ZIP code 68669 uses the postal name Ulysses, Nebraska and lies mostly in Butler County (90% of its land) with the rest in Seward County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 490 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $86,397 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Ulysses; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Ulysses · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Butler County (90%); Seward County (10%)
- Census places
- Ulysses
- House district
- NE-1 119th Congress
- State
- Nebraska
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 62.0 sq mi · 8 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 68669?
68669 centers on 41.079°, -97.237° and covers 62.0 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 68667, 68439, 68367, 68658, 68635, 68632, 68662, 68434.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 68669, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 68669 compare with the rest of Butler County?
| Measure | 68669 | In Butler County | In NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 493 | 8th of 14 | 375th of 586 |
| Median household income | $86k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $123k | not ranked | not ranked |
68669's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (493). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 14% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 68669?
The 2020 Census counted 395 people in 68669; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 493. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 493±158 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 395
- Households
- 201
- Median age
- 46.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 68669?
Of the 493 people the ACS estimates in 68669, 27.6% are under 18 and 29.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.7%).
- Under 1827.6%
- 18 to 6443.0%
- 65 and older29.4%
- White, not Hispanic93.7%
- Other or two or more6.1%
- Hispanic or Latino0.2%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 68669 earn?
Median household income is $86,397 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $86,397
- Income per person
- $74,830
- Below the poverty line
- 9.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $98,218170 returns; wages 44% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 68669?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $122,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,563
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 91.0%
- Housing units
- 206
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 68669?
11 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in wholesale trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Wholesale trade4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 68669?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68667 | Surprise | 110 | $121k | 4.4 mi |
| 68439 | Staplehurst | 691 | $83k | 6.0 mi |
| 68367 | Gresham | 342 | $68k | 8.8 mi |
| 68658 | Rising City | 604 | $103k | 8.8 mi |
| 68635 | Dwight | 456 | $82k | 11.2 mi |
| 68632 | David City | 3,942 | $70k | 12.5 mi |
| 68662 | Shelby | 1,088 | $90k | 13.1 mi |
| 68434 | Seward | 9,099 | $82k | 13.3 mi |
| 68314 | Bee | 361 | $73k | 12.0 mi (near) |
| 68456 | Utica | 1,215 | $90k | 12.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.