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ZIP Code 68834: Eddyville, NE
ZIP code 68834 uses the postal name Eddyville, Nebraska and lies mostly in Dawson County (69% of its land) with the rest in Custer County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 230 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $78,750 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Eddyville; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Eddyville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Dawson County (69%); Custer County (31%)
- Census places
- Eddyville
- Micro area
- Lexington, NE
- House district
- NE-3 119th Congress
- State
- Nebraska
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 115.5 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 68834?
68834 centers on 41.015°, -99.658° and covers 115.5 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 68878, 68860, 68850, 68863, 68822.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 68834, 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 68834 compare with the rest of Dawson County?
| Measure | 68834 | In Dawson County | In NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 227 | 11th of 12 | 482nd of 586 |
| Median household income | $79k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $153k | not ranked | not ranked |
68834's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (227). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 6% of 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 68834?
The 2020 Census counted 228 people in 68834; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 227. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 227±77 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 228
- Households
- 109
- Median age
- 49.1
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 68834?
Of the 227 people the ACS estimates in 68834, 18.9% are under 18 and 21.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (73.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (24.7%).
- Under 1818.9%
- 18 to 6459.5%
- 65 and older21.6%
- White, not Hispanic73.1%
- Hispanic or Latino24.7%
- Black, not Hispanic1.8%
- Other or two or more0.4%
- 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 68834 earn?
Median household income is $78,750 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $78,750±$42,553
- Income per person
- $48,374
- Below the poverty line
- 3.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.0%
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 68834?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $153,000
- Median gross rent
- $717
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 89.0%
- Housing units
- 121
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 68834?
4 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 68834?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68878 | Sumner | 463 | $92k | 8.2 mi |
| 68860 | Oconto | 301 | $96k | 10.9 mi |
| 68850 | Lexington | 12,428 | $69k | 13.7 mi |
| 68863 | Overton | 1,410 | $101k | 18.4 mi |
| 68822 | Broken Bow | 4,335 | $68k | 25.8 mi |
| 68858 | Miller | 328 | $82k | 15.0 mi (near) |
| 69130 | Cozad | 5,004 | $63k | 17.8 mi (near) |
| 68855 | Mason City | 400 | $79k | 20.3 mi (near) |
| 68812 | Amherst | 642 | $70k | 21.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.