| ZIP Code | 68407 |
|---|---|
| City | Murdock |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Cass County |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Elevation | 1,260 ft |
| Latitude | 40.922907 |
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| Longitude | -96.263729 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 31025 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.0 yrs ↓ 20% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.58 |
| Below Poverty | 3.0% ▼ 70% below avg |
| College Grads | 57.9% ▲ 49% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 121 (21%) |
| Some College | 46 (8%) |
| Associates | 75 (13%) |
| Bachelors | 54 (9.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 279 (48.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $101,087 ▲ 32% above avg ↑ 54% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $309,100 ▲ 11% above avg ↑ 58% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,031/mo ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 352 |
| Vacant Units | 18 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.58 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 352 |
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| Vacant | 18 |
| Owner Occupied | 86.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 13.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.58 |
ZIP code 68407 is located in Murdock, Nebraska, within Cass County. With a population of 863, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40 years. Economically, 68407 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $101,087 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 68407 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $309,100 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,031 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 86.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 58% since 2019.
The population of 68407 is primarily White (98.96%). Residents are well-educated — 57.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.0%. Household income has grown by 54% since 2019.
A notably high share of workers — 32% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 63%.
Overall, ZIP code 68407 in Murdock, NE is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 863 residents, a median household income of $101,087, and a median home value of $309,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Nebraska.