City

Waterbury, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Dixon County  ·  Nebraska

👥254Population
💰$95,833Median HH Income▲ 26% above avg
🎂42.7Median Age
🏠$202,300Median Home Value▼ 27% below avg
🎓38.4%College Grads≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.9% Female 42.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 76%Hispanic: 1.2%Asian: 19.3%Other: 3.5%Race
White76.0%
Hispanic1.2%
Asian19.3%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
18%
18–24
14%
25–44
17%
45–64
36%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty9.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads38.4% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate68 (46.6%)
Some College14 (9.6%)
Associates8 (5.5%)
Bachelors41 (28.1%)
Graduate Degree15 (10.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 46.6%Some College: 9.6%Associates: 5.5%Bachelors: 28.1%Graduate: 10.3%Edu
HS Grad46.6%
Some College9.6%
Associates5.5%
Bachelors28.1%
Graduate10.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 99%Renter: 1%Tenure
Owner99.0%
Renter1.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
37%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$95,833 ▲ 26% above avg
Median Home Value$202,300 ▼ 27% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units117
Vacant Units15

Income Distribution

Under $25k
32%
$50k–$75k
4%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
21%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
41%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
31%
2000+
56%
About Waterbury, NE

Waterbury is a city in Nebraska, located in Dixon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 254 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.7 years.

Economically, Waterbury is a middle-income community. The median household income of $95,833 is above the national average. Approximately 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Waterbury is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $202,300, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 99.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Waterbury is moderately educated. 38.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (75.98%).

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

ZIP Codes in Waterbury
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68785 254 $95,833 $202,300 0.0% 38.4% 99.0%