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ZIP Code 68781: Tilden, NE
ZIP code 68781 uses the postal name Tilden, Nebraska and lies mostly in Antelope County (55% of its land), reaching into Madison County, Pierce County and Boone County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $67,212 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Tilden; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Tilden · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Antelope County (55%); Madison County (27%); Pierce County (12%); Boone County (6%)
- Census places
- Tilden
- House districts
- NE-3 (73%), NE-1 (27%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Nebraska
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 128.4 sq mi · 10 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 68781?
68781 centers on 42.028°, -97.840° and covers 128.4 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 68761, 68752, 68756, 68652, 68758, 68769.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 68781, 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 68781 compare with the rest of Antelope County?
| Measure | 68781 | In Antelope County | In NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,324 | 4th of 11 | 194th of 586 |
| Median household income | $67k | 2nd of 5 | 146th of 219 |
| Median home value | $172k | 1st of 5 | 145th of 225 |
Its median household income is higher than in 42% 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 68781?
The 2020 Census counted 1,442 people in 68781; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,324. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,324±179 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,442
- Households
- 571
- Median age
- 48.2
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 68781?
Of the 1,324 people the ACS estimates in 68781, 22.7% are under 18 and 29.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.3%).
- Under 1822.7%
- 18 to 6447.8%
- 65 and older29.5%
- White, not Hispanic95.3%
- Other or two or more2.3%
- Hispanic or Latino2.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
- 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 68781 earn?
Median household income is $67,212 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 5 ranked ZIP codes in Antelope County.
- Median household income
- $67,212
- Income per person
- $38,289
- Below the poverty line
- 9.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $79,968660 returns; wages 53% 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 68781?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $171,700
- Median gross rent
- $691
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.1%
- Housing units
- 599
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 68781?
35 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction9
- Retail trade4
- Health care and social assistance4
- Finance and insurance3
- Real estate and rental and leasing3
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 68781?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68761 | Oakdale | 442 | $83k | 6.0 mi |
| 68752 | Meadow Grove | 543 | $66k | 6.6 mi |
| 68756 | Neligh | 1,811 | $62k | 13.0 mi |
| 68652 | Petersburg | 630 | $79k | 17.2 mi |
| 68758 | Newman Grove | 1,199 | $57k | 17.5 mi |
| 68769 | Plainview | 1,722 | $62k | 19.5 mi |
| 68715 | Battle Creek | 1,885 | $96k | 12.6 mi (near) |
| 68636 | Elgin | 1,224 | $78k | 16.1 mi (near) |
| 68767 | Pierce | 3,401 | $82k | 19.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.