68881 ZIP Code
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ZIP code 68881 covers Westerville, Nebraska.
- Median age
- 84.345.6 points above the US average
- Time zone
- Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
- Businesses
- 3
Where 68881 is
Westerville, Nebraska — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.
People and households
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Median age | 84.3 |
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Income and poverty
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Income per person | $35,291 |
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Housing
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Median year built | 1999 |
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Business and employment
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022
| Business establishments | 3 |
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| People employed | 3 |
| Annual payroll | $222,000 |
Natural hazard risk
FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.
| Overall risk | Higher than 78.9% of US census tracts |
|---|---|
| FEMA rating | Relatively Moderate |
| Expected annual loss | 84.3 out of 100 |
| Community resilience | 18.7 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.
| Winter weather | 99Very High at its worst in this ZIP code |
|---|---|
| Drought | 97.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Wildfire | 96.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Hail | 93.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Ice storm | 93.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Tornado | 89.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Landslide | 89Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| River flooding | 85.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Strong wind | 79.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Lightning | 64.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Cold wave | 47.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Heat wave | 42.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Earthquake | 22.3Very 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 ZIP | Nebraska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | — | $74,985 | $78,538 |
| Income per person | $35,291 | $40,637 | $43,289 |
| Poverty rate | — | 10.3% | 12.4% |
| Median home value | — | $223,800 | $303,400 |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,035 | $1,348 |
| Homeownership | — | 66.5% | 65% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | 34.1% | 35% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3% | 5.2% |
| Works from home | — | 10% | 13.5% |
| Born outside the US | — | 7.7% | 13.9% |
| Median age | 84.3 | 37.1 | 38.7 |
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 station | COMSTOCK, NE US19.6 km away |
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Average high and low by month
| January | 35.6°F / 10.3°F |
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| February | 39.1°F / 13.6°F |
| March | 51°F / 24.1°F |
| April | 61.2°F / 33.4°F |
| May | 71.2°F / 44.7°F |
| June | 81.9°F / 56°F |
| July | 87.1°F / 61.1°F |
| August | 85.9°F / 59.1°F |
| September | 77.7°F / 48°F |
| October | 64.2°F / 34.5°F |
| November | 51.7°F / 22.5°F |
| December | 38°F / 14°F |
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 supermarket | 100% of this ZIP code's area |
|---|---|
| Far from a supermarket | None of this ZIP code |
| No vehicle and far from a supermarket | None 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%.
This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.
| Ansley Public Schools | 89.6% of this ZIP code's land area |
|---|---|
| Broken Bow Public Schools | 6.4% of this ZIP code's land area |
| Arcadia Public Schools | 2.7% of this ZIP code's land area |
| Sargent Public Schools | 1.3% 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 vulnerability | 25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts |
|---|---|
| Socioeconomic status | 27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts |
| Household characteristics | 49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts |
| Racial and ethnic minority status | 7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts |
| Housing type and transport | 29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts |
| Walkability | 4.8 out of 20Least walkable |
Nearby ZIP codes
The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.
| 68814 Ansley, NE | 13.2 km away |
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| 68828 Comstock, NE | 19.3 km away |
| 68822 Broken Bow, NE | 21 km away |
| 68815 Arcadia, NE | 22 km away |
| 68874 Sargent, NE | 25.7 km away |
| 68855 Mason City, NE | 26.9 km away |
| 68852 Litchfield, NE | 34.5 km away |
| 68856 Merna, NE | 35.1 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.
| Custer County | 100% of this ZIP code's land area |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Central (UTC-06:00 standard) |
| Daylight saving time | Observed |
| Land area | 18.77 sq mi |
| Latitude, longitude | 41.4193, -99.3844 |
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.