Wynot, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68792
Cedar County, Nebraska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 407
- 3/sq mi
- $70,000
- Median income
- $136,100
- Median home value
- 16.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Wynot pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 47th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 21th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 96%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68792 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68792 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 145.4 square miles in Wynot, Cedar County, Nebraska. The area is home to 407 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 68792 against Nebraska and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68792 sits at $70,000 (9% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $33,326. The poverty rate stands at 12.1% and the unemployment rate at 0.6%. On housing, the median home value is $136,100 (27% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 95.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68792 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cedar County, so you can benchmark 68792 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. 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 →
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 68792, Wynot, 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
407
Population
145.4
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68792?
53.7
Median Age
54.7%
Male
45.3%
Female
0.3%
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?
$70,000
Median Household Income
-9% vs state
$33,326
Per Capita Income
12.1%
Poverty Rate
0.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68792 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$70,000 47th percentile higher than 47% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
285
Total Housing Units
178
Occupied Units
107
Vacant Units
1.91
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$136,100
Median Home Value
-27% vs state
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 68792, employing approximately 32 people with a combined annual payroll of $976,000.
8
Businesses
32
Employees
$976K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 68792 vs 68751 →
ZIP 68792 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 57069
Vermillion (57069)
11,988 residents
- 68739 3,002
Hartington (68739)
3,002 residents
- 57031 741
Gayville (57031)
741 residents
- 68792 407
Wynot (68792)
407 residents
- 68751 76
Maskell (68751)
76 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68792 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68792 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68739
Hartington (68739)
$90,500 median income
- 68792
Wynot (68792)
$70,000 median income
- 57031
Gayville (57031)
$64,794 median income
- 68751
Maskell (68751)
$61,250 median income
- 57069
Vermillion (57069)
$53,327 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68792 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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