City

Gordon, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Sheridan County  ·  Nebraska

👥2,475Population
💰$56,209Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂45.2Median Age
🏠$99,900Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓32.6%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊0.9%Unemployment▼ 81% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.7% Female 46.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 79.5%Hispanic: 5.5%Black: 0.7%Asian: 0.6%Other: 2.8%Race
White79.5%
Hispanic5.5%
Black0.7%
Asian0.6%
Other2.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
17%
18–24
9%
25–44
18%
45–64
24%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.40
Below Poverty9.9% ≈ Avg
College Grads32.6% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment0.9% ▼ 81% below avg
No HS Diploma20 (1.2%)
HS Graduate510 (31.8%)
Some College313 (19.5%)
Associates237 (14.8%)
Bachelors181 (11.3%)
Graduate Degree341 (21.3%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 31.8%Some College: 19.5%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 11.3%Graduate: 21.3%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad31.8%
Some College19.5%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors11.3%
Graduate21.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.4%Renter: 31.6%Tenure
Owner68.4%
Renter31.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
20%
$50k–$100k
30%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,209 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$99,900 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$754/mo
Total Housing Units1,274
Vacant Units261

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
69%
15–30 min
7%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
66%
About Gordon, NE

Gordon is a city in Nebraska, located in Sheridan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,475 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.2 years.

Economically, Gordon is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,209 is below the national average. Approximately 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.9%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Gordon is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $99,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $754 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Gordon is moderately educated. 32.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (79.52%).

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

ZIP Codes in Gordon
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
69343 2,475 $56,209 $99,900 $754 0.9% 32.6% 68.4%