City

Jansen, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Jefferson County  ·  Nebraska

👥346Population
💰$76,250Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂55.3Median Age
🏠$85,000Median Home Value▼ 70% below avg
🎓16.8%College Grads▼ 57% below avg
📊1.1%Unemployment▼ 78% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.2%Hispanic: 2%Other: 1.7%Race
White96.2%
Hispanic2.0%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
15%
18–24
0%
25–44
19%
45–64
34%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age55.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.06
Below Poverty4.3% ▼ 57% below avg
College Grads16.8% ▼ 57% below avg
Unemployment1.1% ▼ 78% below avg
No HS Diploma15 (5.4%)
HS Graduate143 (51.1%)
Some College38 (13.6%)
Associates37 (13.2%)
Bachelors28 (10%)
Graduate Degree19 (6.8%)

Education

No HS: 5.4%HS Grad: 51.1%Some College: 13.6%Associates: 13.2%Bachelors: 10%Graduate: 6.8%Edu
No HS5.4%
HS Grad51.1%
Some College13.6%
Associates13.2%
Bachelors10.0%
Graduate6.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.7%Renter: 14.3%Tenure
Owner85.7%
Renter14.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
42%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,250 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$85,000 ▼ 70% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units181
Vacant Units13

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
29%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Work From Home
24%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
67%
About Jansen, NE

Jansen is a city in Nebraska, located in Jefferson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 346 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 55.3 years.

Economically, Jansen is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,250 is near the national average. Approximately 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Jansen is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $85,000, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 85.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Jansen is less-educated. 16.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.24%).

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

ZIP Codes in Jansen
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68377 346 $76,250 $85,000 1.1% 16.8% 85.7%