68787 ZIP Code – Wayne, Nebraska
68787 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Wayne, Nebraska, part of Wayne County with a population of approximately 6,980 residents. The median household income is $59,931 — below the Nebraska average and below the national average. Median home values of $180,300 are below the national average, with 48.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $772, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 68% single-family (decreasing), 17% apartments (increasing), 14% duplex/multi-family.
At 4.6%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. About 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 33.0%, above the national average. Residents have a median age of 24.3, well below the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 68784, 68790, 68723.
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ZIP 68787 vs. Nebraska vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 68787 | NE Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,980 | 3,367 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $59k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $180k | $159k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $772 | $829 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 24.3 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% | 2.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% | 9.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 33.0% | 25.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 68784 – Wakefield
- 68790 – Winside
- 68723 – Carroll
- 68728 – Concord
- 68740 – Hoskins
- 68768 – Pilger
- 68717 – Belden
- 68791 – Wisner
- 68745 – Laurel
- 68733 – Emerson
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68784 | WAKEFIELD | 1,715 | $52,697 |
| 68790 | WINSIDE | 902 | $63,560 |
| 68723 | CARROLL | 654 | $100,134 |
| 68728 | CONCORD | 227 | $86,458 |
| 68740 | HOSKINS | 821 | $81,176 |