ZIP Code 68826 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameCentral City
Primary CountyMerrick County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)3,945
Area Code(s)308 / 402 / 531
Current Time
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ZIP Code 68826 Map

68826 Demographics

68826 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Nebraska based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 68826 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 68826 is White. The current unemployment level in 68826 is 2.3%.

Population3,945
Population Growth Rate2.34%
Population Density27 People per Square Mile
Total Households1,635
Percentage High Income Households1.2%
Median Household Income (2021)$66,563
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$65,760
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024)2.3%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 93.81%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 92.41%

68826 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White3,60593.81%
Black40.1%
Hispanic1814.71%
Asian511.33%
Native American20.05%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

68826 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White69493.78%
Black70.95%
Hispanic344.59%
Asian00%
Native American40.54%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander10.14%

68826 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1767.24%
Bachelor Degree26510.91%
High School Diploma84834.9%
No High School Diploma381.56%
GED or Alternate632.59%
1 or More Years of College58624.12%
Associates Degree26510.91%
Masters Degree1466.01%
Professional Degree431.77%
Doctorate Degree00%

68826 Geography

Coordinates41.16496277,-98.01712799
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 68826
RegionLincoln-Hastings-Kearny Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaGrand Island, NE
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area147 Square Miles

68826 Politics

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68826 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5b: -15F to -10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion27g - Platte River Valley

68826 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)14192839516065635341271740
Avg Max Temp (°F)35415264748487857967493763
Avg Precip (In.).58.682.092.844.453.563.572.762.721.711.53.6927.21

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