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ZIP Code 68729: Creighton, NE
ZIP code 68729 uses the postal name Creighton, Nebraska and lies mostly in Knox County (82% of its land) with the rest in Antelope County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $63,292 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Creighton (under 1%) and Bazile Mills (under 1%); 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Creighton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Knox County (82%); Antelope County (18%)
- Census places
- Creighton (under 1%); Bazile Mills (under 1%)
- House district
- NE-3 119th Congress
- State
- Nebraska
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 167.4 sq mi · 10 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 68729?
68729 centers on 42.477°, -97.907° and covers 167.4 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 68789, 68724, 68720, 68769, 68773, 68783, 68718, 68764, 68786.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 68729, 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 68729 compare with the rest of Knox County?
| Measure | 68729 | In Knox County | In NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,735 | 3rd of 10 | 165th of 586 |
| Median household income | $63k | 4th of 6 | 168th of 219 |
| Median home value | $152k | 3rd of 6 | 183rd of 225 |
Its median household income is higher than in 35% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 17% of all 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 68729?
The 2020 Census counted 1,739 people in 68729; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,735. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,735±210 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,739−0.3% since 2010 (1,745)
- Households
- 727
- Median age
- 44.4
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 68729?
Of the 1,735 people the ACS estimates in 68729, 23.6% are under 18 and 27.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.7%).
- Under 1823.6%
- 18 to 6448.8%
- 65 and older27.6%
- White, not Hispanic88.7%
- Other or two or more5.6%
- Black, not Hispanic2.5%
- Hispanic or Latino1.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.3%
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 68729 earn?
Median household income is $63,292 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Knox County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($65,051 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $63,292±$8,553
- Income per person
- $36,047
- Below the poverty line
- 11.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $73,107760 returns; wages 52% 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 68729?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $152,300
- Median gross rent
- $735
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.6%
- Housing units
- 831
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 68729?
63 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction11
- Retail trade10
- Health care and social assistance8
- Other services (except public administration)7
- Finance and insurance6
- Transportation and warehousing4
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 68729?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68789 | Winnetoon | 127 | $96k | 5.6 mi |
| 68724 | Center | 276 | $104k | 10.4 mi |
| 68720 | Brunswick | 250 | $81k | 10.7 mi |
| 68769 | Plainview | 1,722 | $62k | 12.3 mi |
| 68773 | Royal | 283 | $52k | 13.4 mi |
| 68783 | Verdigre | 964 | $46k | 16.1 mi |
| 68718 | Bloomfield | 1,603 | $60k | 17.2 mi |
| 68764 | Orchard | 819 | $71k | 17.3 mi |
| 68786 | Wausa | 1,080 | $79k | 17.9 mi |
| 68760 | Niobrara | 1,126 | $53k | 16.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.