68979 ZIP Code – Sutton, Nebraska

ZIP code 68979 is a small ZIP code located in Sutton, Nebraska, within Clay County with a population of approximately 1,606 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $69,875, which is near the Nebraska average and near the national figure. The median home value of $148,900 is well below the national average, with 85.2% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $818, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 92% single-family (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 0.6%, well below the national average. The poverty rate is 6.4%, well below the national average. An estimated 28.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. The median age is 46.1, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 68975, 68365, 68933.

ZIP Code 68979 Data

Population 1,606
Median Household Income $69,875
Median Home Value $148,900
Median Rent $818
Median Age 46.1
Unemployment Rate 0.6%
Poverty Rate 6.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.9%
County Clay County
State Nebraska

ZIP 68979 vs. Nebraska vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 68979NE Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population1,6063,36710k
Median Household Income$69k$70k$73k
Median Home Value$148k$159k$258k
Median Rent$818$829$1,088
Median Age46.143.843.2
Unemployment Rate0.6%2.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate6.4%9.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.9%25.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
68975 SARONVILLE 93 $80,588
68365 GRAFTON 279 $71,786
68933 CLAY CENTER 903 $76,250
68436 SHICKLEY 549 $59,500
68371 HENDERSON 1,380 $67,788