Brewster, NE · standard

ZIP Code 68821

Blaine County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

134
0/sq mi
$183,600
Median home value
11.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Brewster pairs below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

39th pct
home value, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68821 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 68821 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 446.7 square miles in Brewster, Blaine County, Nebraska. The area is home to 134 residents, producing a population density of 0 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 68821 against Nebraska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68821 sits at -, while per-capita income is $26,436. The poverty rate stands at 9.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $183,600 (2% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 86.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68821 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 69.9, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 68821 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 →

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 68821, Brewster, 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

134

Population

446.7

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68821?

69.9

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$26,436

Per Capita Income

9.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.0%

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

What does housing look like?

81

Total Housing Units

50

Occupied Units

31

Vacant Units

1.78

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.0%
Renter 14.0%

$183,600

Median Home Value

-2% vs state

1968

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 68821, employing approximately 4 people with a combined annual payroll of $156,000.

3

Businesses

4

Employees

$156K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 68821 in?
ZIP code 68821 (Brewster) is located in Blaine County, Nebraska. Blaine County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/blaine-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68821?
ZIP code 68821 in Brewster, NE has a population of 134 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68821?
The median home value in ZIP 68821 is $183,600, which is 34% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68821?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68821 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68821?
ZIP code 68821 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 4 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68821?
In ZIP code 68821, 72.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.0% 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 68821?
In ZIP code 68821, approximately 86.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68821?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68821 is 9.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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