Oneill, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68763
Holt County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,887
- 4/sq mi
- $65,362
- Median income
- $162,800
- Median home value
- 23.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Oneill pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 39th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 31st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68763 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 68763 (Oneill, NE) rose +1.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 210.0 in 2023 to 214.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 68763 covers 1396.3 square miles in Oneill, Holt County, Nebraska (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,887 residents on file, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 68763 reports a modest median household income of $65,362 (15% below the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,011. The poverty rate is 16.6%, with unemployment at 0.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $162,800 (13% below the average Nebraska ZIP) and median rent is $704; 70.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.4, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Nebraska and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 68763.
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 68763
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Oneill, NE
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68763.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
39 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
28 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
26 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
21 establishments
- Construction
Construction
17 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 68763, Oneill, 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
4,887
Population
1396.3
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68763?
45.4
Median Age
46.3%
Male
53.7%
Female
3.8%
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?
$65,362
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$34,011
Per Capita Income
16.6%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,197housing units
2,197
Total Housing Units
1,911
Occupied Units
286
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$162,800
Median Home Value
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$704
Median Rent
1968
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+1.9%
YoY Change (2024)
214
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+114%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 68763 have increased 1.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +114% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -0.8% | 164 |
| 2021 | +7.6% | 177 |
| 2022 | +3.1% | 182 |
| 2023 | +15.3% | 210 |
| 2024 | +1.9% | 214 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 225 business establishments in ZIP 68763, employing approximately 1,902 people with a combined annual payroll of $85,840,000.
225
Businesses
1,902
Employees
$85.8M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 39 | 17.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 28 | 12.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 26 | 11.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 21 | 9.3% |
| Construction | 17 | 7.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 17 | 7.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 17 | 7.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 6.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 13 | 5.8% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 3.1% |
| Information | 6 | 2.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 2.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 1.8% |
| Utilities | 3 | 1.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 1.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 68763, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,887 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.