City

Bee, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Seward County  ·  Nebraska

👥451Population
💰$73,250Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂45.4Median Age
🏠$181,300Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓31.1%College Grads▼ 20% below avg
📊2.1%Unemployment▼ 58% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.4% Female 42.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.8%Hispanic: 1.1%Other: 1.1%Race
White97.8%
Hispanic1.1%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
14%
18–24
6%
25–44
29%
45–64
36%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.14
Below Poverty6.9% ▼ 31% below avg
College Grads31.1% ▼ 20% below avg
Unemployment2.1% ▼ 58% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.9%)
HS Graduate135 (38.5%)
Some College71 (20.2%)
Associates33 (9.4%)
Bachelors72 (20.5%)
Graduate Degree37 (10.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 38.5%Some College: 20.2%Associates: 9.4%Bachelors: 20.5%Graduate: 10.5%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad38.5%
Some College20.2%
Associates9.4%
Bachelors20.5%
Graduate10.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.3%Renter: 5.7%Tenure
Owner94.3%
Renter5.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
29%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,250 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$181,300 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$875/mo
Total Housing Units223
Vacant Units12

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
14%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
66%
About Bee, NE

Bee is a city in Nebraska, located in Seward County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 451 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.4 years.

Economically, Bee is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,250 is near the national average. Approximately 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Bee is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $181,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $875 per month. Homeownership is high at 94.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bee is moderately educated. 31.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (97.78%).

Bee, NE offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Nebraska.

ZIP Codes in Bee
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68314 451 $73,250 $181,300 $875 2.1% 31.1% 94.3%