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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

The verdict

Oneill pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

39th pct
household income, US ZIPs
31th 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.

ZIP code 68763 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1396.3 square miles in Oneill, Holt County, Nebraska. The area is home to 4,887 residents, producing a population density of 4 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 68763 against Nebraska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68763 sits at $65,362 (15% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $34,011. The poverty rate stands at 16.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is $162,800 (13% below the state average) with median rent at $704 per month, and 70.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68763 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.4, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 68763 sits relative to Nebraska and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 68763

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68763.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 68763, Oneill, 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

4,887

Population

1396.3

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68763?

45.4

Median Age

46.3%

Male

53.7%

Female

3.8%

Foreign-Born

White 88.5%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%

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

$34,011

Per Capita Income

16.6%

Poverty Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 68763 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$65,362 39th percentile higher than 39% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,197

Total Housing Units

1,911

Occupied Units

286

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.0%
Renter 30.0%

$162,800

Median Home Value

-13% vs state

$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.

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Related Areas

Holt County Oneill, NE Nebraska

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 68763 in? ▼
ZIP code 68763 (Oneill) is located in Holt County, Nebraska. Holt County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/holt-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68763? ▼
ZIP code 68763 in Oneill, NE has a population of 4,887 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68763? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 68763 is $65,362, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68763? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 68763 is $162,800, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68763? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 68763 is White at 88.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68763? ▼
ZIP code 68763 has 225 business establishments employing approximately 1,902 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 68763? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 68763 are: Retail trade (39), Health care and social assistance (28), Other services (except public administration) (26). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 68763? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 68763 increased by 1.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 114%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68763? ▼
In ZIP code 68763, 57.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 68763? ▼
In ZIP code 68763, approximately 70.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68763? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68763 is 16.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Oneill, NE

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
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Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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