| ZIP Code | 68759 |
|---|---|
| City | Newport |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Keya Paha County |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Elevation | 2,238 ft |
| Latitude | 42.751759 |
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| Longitude | -99.346454 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 31149 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 33.9 yrs ↓ 46% since 2019 |
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| Avg Household Size | 3.74 |
| Below Poverty | 3.4% ▼ 66% below avg |
| College Grads | 32.0% ▼ 17% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 79 (40.1%) |
| Some College | 17 (8.6%) |
| Associates | 38 (19.3%) |
| Bachelors | 25 (12.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 38 (19.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $73,750 ≈ Avg ↑ 127% since 2019 |
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| Total Units | 146 |
| Vacant Units | 44 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.74 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 146 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 44 |
| Owner Occupied | 91.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 8.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.74 |
ZIP code 68759 is located in Newport, Nebraska, within Keya Paha County. With a population of 381, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 33.9 years. Economically, 68759 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $73,750 is near the national average.
The population of 68759 is primarily White (84.78%). Residents are moderately educated — 32.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.4%. Household income has grown by 127% since 2019.
As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 68%.
Overall, ZIP code 68759 in Newport, NE is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied.