City

Swanton, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Saline County  ·  Nebraska

👥172Population
💰$63,750Median HH Income▼ 16% below avg
🎂33.7Median Age
🏠$83,500Median Home Value▼ 70% below avg
🎓49.0%College Grads▲ 27% above avg
📊8.4%Unemployment▲ 72% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.3%Hispanic: 8.7%Race
White91.3%
Hispanic8.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
15%
5–17
22%
18–24
3%
25–44
35%
45–64
15%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty8.7% ▼ 13% below avg
College Grads49.0% ▲ 27% above avg
Unemployment8.4% ▲ 72% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (2.9%)
HS Graduate19 (18.6%)
Some College10 (9.8%)
Associates20 (19.6%)
Bachelors26 (25.5%)
Graduate Degree24 (23.5%)

Education

No HS: 2.9%HS Grad: 18.6%Some College: 9.8%Associates: 19.6%Bachelors: 25.5%Graduate: 23.5%Edu
No HS2.9%
HS Grad18.6%
Some College9.8%
Associates19.6%
Bachelors25.5%
Graduate23.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.1%Renter: 26.9%Tenure
Owner73.1%
Renter26.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
22%
$50k–$100k
41%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,750 ▼ 16% below avg
Median Home Value$83,500 ▼ 70% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units78
Vacant Units11

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
8%
$50k–$75k
31%
$75k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
38%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Walked
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
5%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
37%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
64%
About Swanton, NE

Swanton is a city in Nebraska, located in Saline County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 172 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.7 years.

Economically, Swanton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,750 is below the national average. Approximately 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.4%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Swanton is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $83,500, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 73.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Swanton is well-educated. 49.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (91.28%).

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

ZIP Codes in Swanton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68445 172 $63,750 $83,500 8.4% 49.0% 73.1%