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ZIP Code 68866: Pleasanton, NE
ZIP code 68866 uses the postal name Pleasanton, Nebraska and lies mostly in Buffalo County (94% of its land) with the rest in Custer County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $94,792 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Pleasanton; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Pleasanton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Buffalo County (94%); Custer County (6%)
- Census places
- Pleasanton
- Micro area
- Kearney, NE
- House district
- NE-3 119th Congress
- State
- Nebraska
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 109.9 sq mi · 11 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 68866?
68866 centers on 40.969°, -99.129° and covers 109.9 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 68844, 68870, 68812, 68869, 68852, 68847, 68855.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 68866, 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 68866 compare with the rest of Buffalo County?
| Measure | 68866 | In Buffalo County | In NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,168 | 8th of 14 | 212th of 586 |
| Median household income | $95k | 1st of 8 | 39th of 219 |
| Median home value | $262k | 2nd of 8 | 53rd of 225 |
Its median household income is higher than in 77% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 17% of all 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 68866?
The 2020 Census counted 1,000 people in 68866; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,168. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,168±168 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,000
- Households
- 423
- Median age
- 39.8
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 68866?
Of the 1,168 people the ACS estimates in 68866, 29.4% are under 18 and 17.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.4%).
- Under 1829.4%
- 18 to 6453.7%
- 65 and older17.0%
- White, not Hispanic95.4%
- Hispanic or Latino3.3%
- Other or two or more1.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- 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 68866 earn?
Median household income is $94,792 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Buffalo County.
- Median household income
- $94,792±$12,338
- Income per person
- $37,531
- Below the poverty line
- 1.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 30.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $81,318490 returns; wages 65% of AGI (IRS)
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 68866?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $262,300
- Median gross rent
- $738
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.2%
- Housing units
- 429
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 68866?
44 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction9
- Wholesale trade7
- Transportation and warehousing6
- Retail trade4
- Manufacturing3
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3
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 68866?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68844 | Hazard | 328 | $67k | 6.8 mi |
| 68870 | Riverdale | 506 | $87k | 8.7 mi |
| 68812 | Amherst | 642 | $70k | 8.9 mi |
| 68869 | Ravenna | 2,165 | $65k | 12.9 mi |
| 68852 | Litchfield | 572 | $76k | 13.8 mi |
| 68847 | Kearney | 18,354 | $74k | 16.9 mi |
| 68855 | Mason City | 400 | $79k | 17.2 mi |
| 68858 | Miller | 328 | $82k | 13.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.