Oak, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68964
Nuckolls County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 135
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $85,000
- Median income Above-median income area
- 31.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Oak pairs an above-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 32%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68964 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68964 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Oak, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, home to just 135 residents across 79.4 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 68964 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,000 (11% above the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,443. The poverty rate is 18.0%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Nuckolls County, so 68964 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 68964, Oak, 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
135
Population
79.4
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68964?
38.5
Median Age
51.8%
Male
48.2%
Female
0.0%
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?
$85,000
Median Household Income
+11% vs state ZIP avg
$37,443
Per Capita Income
18.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68964 ranks among Nebraska ZIPs
Oak, 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)
$85,000 Top 28% higher than 72% of 556 Nebraska ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Nebraska ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
57housing units
57
Total Housing Units
40
Occupied Units
17
Vacant Units
2.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1966
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 68964 vs 68974 →
ZIP 68964 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68935
Edgar (68935)
750 residents
- 68961
Nelson (68961)
732 residents
- 68335
Davenport (68335)
518 residents
- 68974 184
Ruskin (68974)
184 residents
- 68964 135
Oak (68964)
135 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68964 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68964 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68964
Oak (68964)
$85,000 median income
- 68974
Ruskin (68974)
$79,643 median income
- 68335
Davenport (68335)
$72,946 median income
- 68935
Edgar (68935)
$61,667 median income
- 68961
Nelson (68961)
$55,673 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68964 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 68964, 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 68964 in?
ZIP code 68964 (Oak) is located in Nuckolls County, Nebraska. Nuckolls County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/nuckolls-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68964?
ZIP code 68964 in Oak, NE has a population of 135 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68964?
The median household income in ZIP 68964 is $85,000, which is 11% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68964?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68964 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68964?
In ZIP code 68964, 81.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68964?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68964 is 18.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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