City

Plattsmouth, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Cass County  ·  Nebraska

👥13,833Population
💰$85,083Median HH Income▲ 11% above avg
🎂40.1Median Age
🏠$256,200Median Home Value▼ 8% below avg
🎓44.3%College Grads▲ 14% above avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 71% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.5%Hispanic: 5.8%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.3%Other: 4.2%Race
White88.5%
Hispanic5.8%
Black0.1%
Asian0.3%
Other4.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
28%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty4.5% ▼ 55% below avg
College Grads44.3% ▲ 14% above avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 71% below avg
No HS Diploma13 (0.1%)
HS Graduate2,264 (24.4%)
Some College1,226 (13.2%)
Associates1,666 (18%)
Bachelors1,208 (13%)
Graduate Degree2,894 (31.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 24.4%Some College: 13.2%Associates: 18%Bachelors: 13%Graduate: 31.2%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad24.4%
Some College13.2%
Associates18.0%
Bachelors13.0%
Graduate31.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.5%Renter: 18.5%Tenure
Owner81.5%
Renter18.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
27%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$85,083 ▲ 11% above avg
Median Home Value$256,200 ▼ 8% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$959/mo
Total Housing Units5,644
Vacant Units335

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
60%
About Plattsmouth, NE

Plattsmouth is a city in Nebraska, located in Cass County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 13,833 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.1 years.

Economically, Plattsmouth is a middle-income community. The median household income of $85,083 is near the national average. Approximately 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Plattsmouth is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $256,200, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $959 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Plattsmouth is well-educated. 44.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (88.5%).

Plattsmouth, NE offers residents above-average earning potential within Nebraska.

ZIP Codes in Plattsmouth
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68048 13,833 $85,083 $256,200 $959 1.4% 44.3% 81.5%