Beaver City, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68926
Furnas County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 783
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $63,684
- Median income Near-median income area
- $77,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Beaver City pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 36th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 4th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68926 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68926 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Beaver City, Furnas County, Nebraska, home to just 783 residents across 372.9 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 68926 reports a modest median household income of $63,684 (17% below the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,258. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.2% and unemployment is 2.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $77,500 (59% below the average Nebraska ZIP), and median rent is $723; owner occupancy is 71.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Furnas County, so 68926 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 68926, Beaver City, 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
783
Population
372.9
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68926?
43.3
Median Age
46.1%
Male
53.9%
Female
7.2%
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?
$63,684
Median Household Income
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$33,258
Per Capita Income
6.2%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68926 ranks among Nebraska ZIPs
Beaver City, 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)
$63,684 28th percentile higher than 28% of 556 Nebraska ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
382housing units
382
Total Housing Units
292
Occupied Units
90
Vacant Units
2.26
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$77,500
Median Home Value
-59% vs state ZIP avg
$723
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 68926, employing approximately 138 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,006,000.
12
Businesses
138
Employees
$6.0M
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 68926 vs 68946 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68946 | Hendley, NE | 53 | 7.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 68926, 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 68926 in?
ZIP code 68926 (Beaver City) is located in Furnas County, Nebraska. Furnas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/furnas-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68926?
ZIP code 68926 in Beaver City, NE has a population of 783 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68926?
The median household income in ZIP 68926 is $63,684, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68926?
The median home value in ZIP 68926 is $77,500, which is 72% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68926?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68926 is White at 85.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68926?
ZIP code 68926 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 138 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68926?
In ZIP code 68926, 51.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.0% 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 68926?
In ZIP code 68926, approximately 71.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68926?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68926 is 6.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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