PlainZIP

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 a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wynot, Cedar County, Nebraska, home to just 407 residents across 145.4 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 68792 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,000 (9% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $33,326. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.6%. The typical home here is valued at $136,100 (27% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 95.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.7, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 68792, plus 6 more within Cedar County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 →

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 68792, Wynot, 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

407

Population

145.4

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68792?

53.7

Median Age

54.7%

Male

45.3%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 98.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

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

Wynot, NE 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

$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

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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 74.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.0%

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

Owner 95.5%
Renter 4.5%

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68792 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 68792 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
68751 Maskell, NE 76 7.9 mi
57031 Gayville, SD 741 9.9 mi
57069 Vermillion, SD 11,988 10.3 mi
68739 Hartington, NE 3,002 10.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cedar County

68739 standard
Hartington, NE
Pop: 3,002
68771 standard
Randolph, NE
Pop: 1,637
68745 standard
Laurel, NE
Pop: 1,572
68727 standard
Coleridge, NE
Pop: 730
68736 standard
Fordyce, NE
Pop: 726
68774 standard
Saint Helena, NE
Pop: 348

Related Areas

Cedar County Wynot, NE Nebraska

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 68792 in? ▼
ZIP code 68792 (Wynot) is located in Cedar County, Nebraska. Cedar County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cedar-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68792? ▼
ZIP code 68792 in Wynot, NE has a population of 407 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68792? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 68792 is $70,000, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68792? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 68792 is $136,100, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68792? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 68792 is White at 98.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68792? ▼
ZIP code 68792 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 32 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68792? ▼
In ZIP code 68792, 74.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.0% 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 68792? ▼
In ZIP code 68792, approximately 95.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68792? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68792 is 12.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.