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ZIP Code 68936: Edison, NE
ZIP code 68936 uses the postal name Edison, Nebraska and lies mostly in Furnas County (64% of its land) with the rest in Gosper County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 180 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $54,583 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Edison; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- IRS2022
- Town
- Edison · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Furnas County (64%); Gosper County (36%)
- Census places
- Edison
- House district
- NE-3 119th Congress
- State
- Nebraska
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 86.6 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 68936?
68936 centers on 40.315°, -99.775° and covers 86.6 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 68922, 68967, 68927, 68926, 68937.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 68936, 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 68936 compare with the rest of Furnas County?
| Measure | 68936 | In Furnas County | In NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 183 | 8th of 9 | 503rd of 586 |
| Median household income | $55k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $38k | not ranked | not ranked |
68936's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (183). 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 68936?
The 2020 Census counted 188 people in 68936; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 183. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 183±64 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 188
- Households
- 85
- Median age
- 65.1
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 68936?
Of the 183 people the ACS estimates in 68936, 16.4% are under 18 and 50.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (89.1%).
- Under 1816.4%
- 18 to 6433.3%
- 65 and older50.3%
- White, not Hispanic89.1%
- Other or two or more9.3%
- Hispanic or Latino1.6%
- 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 68936 earn?
Median household income is $54,583 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $54,583±$13,854
- Income per person
- $23,510
- Below the poverty line
- 2.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 9.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 9.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $45,080100 returns; wages 76% 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 68936?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $37,800
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.9%
- Housing units
- 106
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 68936?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68922 | Arapahoe | 1,299 | $57k | 6.7 mi |
| 68967 | Oxford | 899 | $56k | 8.7 mi |
| 68927 | Bertrand | 1,130 | $69k | 14.8 mi |
| 68926 | Beaver City | 684 | $64k | 14.8 mi |
| 68937 | Elwood | 1,831 | $85k | 18.1 mi |
| 68948 | Holbrook | 335 | $64k | 13.4 mi (near) |
| 68923 | Atlanta | 133 | $66k | 16.3 mi (near) |
| 68946 | Hendley | 36 | $12k | 18.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.