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 Low-density area
- $70,000
- Median income Near-median income area
- $136,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 16.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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
- 21st 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 average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,326. The poverty rate is 12.1%, with unemployment at 0.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $136,100 (27% below the average Nebraska ZIP); owner occupancy is 95.5%.
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 -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cedar County, so 68792 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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
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 ZIP avg
$33,326
Per Capita Income
12.1%
Poverty Rate
0.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68792 ranks among Nebraska ZIPs
Wynot, NE household income vs. every Nebraska ZIP code
Median household income among 556 reporting Nebraska ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$70,000 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 556 Nebraska ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Nebraska 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
285housing units
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 ZIP avg
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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 68792, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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.
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