City

West Point, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Cuming County  ·  Nebraska

👥4,531Population
💰$67,632Median HH Income▼ 11% below avg
🎂42.3Median Age
🏠$217,400Median Home Value▼ 22% below avg
🎓36.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.4%Unemployment▼ 51% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.8% Female 47.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.9%Hispanic: 20.8%Black: 0.6%Other: 0.7%Race
White77.9%
Hispanic20.8%
Black0.6%
Other0.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
17%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.42
Below Poverty7.0% ▼ 30% below avg
College Grads36.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.4% ▼ 51% below avg
No HS Diploma17 (0.6%)
HS Graduate1,013 (37.1%)
Some College252 (9.2%)
Associates449 (16.4%)
Bachelors293 (10.7%)
Graduate Degree707 (25.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 37.1%Some College: 9.2%Associates: 16.4%Bachelors: 10.7%Graduate: 25.9%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad37.1%
Some College9.2%
Associates16.4%
Bachelors10.7%
Graduate25.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71%Renter: 29%Tenure
Owner71.0%
Renter29.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$67,632 ▼ 11% below avg
Median Home Value$217,400 ▼ 22% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$827/mo
Total Housing Units2,085
Vacant Units225

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
65%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
62%
About West Point, NE

West Point is a city in Nebraska, located in Cuming County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,531 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.3 years.

Economically, West Point is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $67,632 is near the national average. Approximately 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in West Point is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $217,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $827 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of West Point is moderately educated. 36.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (77.89%).

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

ZIP Codes in West Point
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68788 4,531 $67,632 $217,400 $827 2.4% 36.6% 71.0%