Postal Codes

68419 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 68419 covers Panama, Nebraska, with a population of about 223 and a median household income of $89,583.

Population
223222 per square mile
Median age
51.813.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$89,5831.2× the Nebraska median
Poverty rate
3.6%8.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$276,635up 27.6% in five years
Degree or higher
15%20 points below the US average
Homeownership
88.5%23.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 68419 is

Panama, Nebraska — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population223
Median age51.8
Family households70.8%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home1%
White (non-Hispanic)87.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Veterans6.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$89,583
Income per person$49,787
Poverty rate3.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.1%
$10–15k2.1%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k3.1%
$30–35k3.1%
$35–40k1.0%
$40–45k1.0%
$45–50k1.0%
$50–60k8.3%
$60–75k3.1%
$75–100k29.2%
$100–125k10.4%
$125–150k11.5%
$150–200k9.4%
$200k or more14.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$196,000
Owner-occupied88.5%
Vacant homes11.1%
Median year built1963

What the homes are

Detached house96.3%
2 to 4 units0.9%
Mobile home2.8%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$276,635as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 87.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200820172026$276,635$119,971

$144,792 in 2008 to $276,635 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher15%
High school diploma or higher92.5%
Works from home13.6%
Drives to work alone75%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more21.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity32.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.8% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.5% 1.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health12.4% 7.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.4% 5.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.9% 2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17.3% 8.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26.6% 1.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.3% 3.3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81% 6.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.9% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.3% 2.4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability9.5% 5.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.4% 2.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist75.1% 13.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability23.5% 7.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support17.7% 7.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity6.6% 10.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps4.5% 9.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity5.7% 8.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.2% 5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27.7% 6.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.6% 4.2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.4% 3.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)9.9% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4% 4.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours27.2% 9.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.2% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.1% 2.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed15
Annual payroll$552,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 84.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss88.6 out of 100
Community resilience94.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail98.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado98.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind98.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire97.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather95.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought95.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm91.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide87.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning78.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave54.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave34.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake16.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Nebraska and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNebraskaUnited States
Median household income$89,583$74,985$78,538
Income per person$49,787$40,637$43,289
Poverty rate3.6%10.3%12.4%
Median home value$196,000$223,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,035$1,348
Homeownership88.5%66.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15%34.1%35%
Unemployment rate4.3%3%5.2%
Works from home13.6%10%13.5%
Born outside the US0%7.7%13.9%
Median age51.837.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLINCOLN 8 ENE, NE US28 km away
Rain in a year32 in

Average high and low by month

January34.4°F / 13.8°F0.93 in rain
February40°F / 17.5°F1.24 in rain
March52.8°F / 28.3°F1.86 in rain
April64.2°F / 38.3°F2.99 in rain
May73.7°F / 49.9°F4.76 in rain
June82.6°F / 60.5°F4.81 in rain
July87.1°F / 64.9°F3.92 in rain
August85.4°F / 62.1°F3.3 in rain
September78.6°F / 52.6°F3.35 in rain
October65.8°F / 39.9°F2.25 in rain
November50.9°F / 27.5°F1.51 in rain
December38.8°F / 17.9°F1.37 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Norris School District 160100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Household characteristics68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Walkability6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

68317 Bennet, NE8.9 km away
68372 Hickman, NE9.5 km away
68358 Firth, NE9.7 km away
68344 Douglas, NE9.9 km away
68430 Roca, NE13.2 km away
68418 Palmyra, NE15.1 km away
68526 Lincoln, NE15.9 km away
68301 Adams, NE16 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Lancaster County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.01 sq mi
Population density222 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.5998, -96.5129

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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