City

Johnson, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Nemaha County  ·  Nebraska

👥713Population
💰$72,708Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂42.0Median Age
🏠$169,000Median Home Value▼ 39% below avg
🎓45.9%College Grads▲ 18% above avg
📊2.0%Unemployment▼ 59% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.5% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.9%Hispanic: 0.1%Other: 1%Race
White98.9%
Hispanic0.1%
Other1.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
24%
18–24
4%
25–44
23%
45–64
22%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.53
Below Poverty9.1% ▼ 9% below avg
College Grads45.9% ▲ 18% above avg
Unemployment2.0% ▼ 59% below avg
No HS Diploma11 (2.4%)
HS Graduate152 (32.9%)
Some College38 (8.2%)
Associates49 (10.6%)
Bachelors80 (17.3%)
Graduate Degree132 (28.6%)

Education

No HS: 2.4%HS Grad: 32.9%Some College: 8.2%Associates: 10.6%Bachelors: 17.3%Graduate: 28.6%Edu
No HS2.4%
HS Grad32.9%
Some College8.2%
Associates10.6%
Bachelors17.3%
Graduate28.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93.6%Renter: 6.4%Tenure
Owner93.6%
Renter6.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,708 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$169,000 ▼ 39% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$625/mo
Total Housing Units362
Vacant Units80

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
66%
About Johnson, NE

Johnson is a city in Nebraska, located in Nemaha County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 713 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42 years.

Economically, Johnson is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,708 is near the national average. Approximately 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Johnson is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $169,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $625 per month. Homeownership is high at 93.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Johnson is well-educated. 45.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (98.88%).

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

ZIP Codes in Johnson
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68378 713 $72,708 $169,000 $625 2.0% 45.9% 93.6%