68045 ZIP Code, Oakland, NE
68045 is a ZIP code in Oakland, Nebraska — mostly in Burt County (79% of its land), with smaller parts in Cuming and Dodge counties. It covers 98 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 68019, 68063 and 68038. 2,028 people live here in 779 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (72%). Median household income is $75,893, close to the Nebraska median of $76,475.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Oakland, NE
- County: Burt County
- Land area: 98 sq mi
- Population: 2,028
- Median household income: $75,893
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 2,028 |
| Households | 779 |
| Median household income | $75,893 |
| Income per person | $33,057 |
| Median age | 41.7 |
| Homeowners | 72.1% |
| Median home value | $163,100 |
| Median rent | $747 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 21 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 38.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 4.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.8% |
| Broadband internet | 88.4% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.7% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.2% |
| $10–15K | 4.6% |
| $15–25K | 7.7% |
| $25–35K | 10.1% |
| $35–50K | 9.2% |
| $50–75K | 15.8% |
| $75–100K | 13.7% |
| $100–150K | 25.8% |
| $150–200K | 4.9% |
| $200K+ | 5.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.2% |
| 10–19 | 20.0% |
| 20–24 | 8.5% |
| 25–34 | 6.0% |
| 35–44 | 11.5% |
| 45–54 | 11.4% |
| 55–64 | 12.9% |
| 65–74 | 10.9% |
| 75+ | 9.7% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 34.5% |
| Owned outright | 30.2% |
| Rented | 24.8% |
| Vacant | 10.5% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 80.7% |
| Townhome | 4.5% |
| 2–4 units | 5.7% |
| 5–19 units | 8.5% |
| 20+ units | 0.6% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 68045
69 business establishments with 451 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 9
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 9
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 9
- Retail Trade: 8
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 8
- Wholesale Trade: 6
- Transportation and Warehousing: 6
- Finance and Insurance: 5
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 68019 — Craig village, NE (6.8 mi)
- 68063 — Uehling village, NE (7.1 mi)
- 68038 — Lyons city, NE (9 mi)
- 68788 — West Point city, NE (12 mi)
- 68031 — Hooper city, NE (12.9 mi)
- 68061 — Tekamah city, NE (14.1 mi)
- 68004 — Bancroft village, NE (14.4 mi)
- 68072 — Winslow village, NE (14.9 mi)
Areas that include 68045
- Oakland, NE ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Burt County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Cuming County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Nebraska ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 68045, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 68045 in?
- 68045 is a Oakland, NE mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 68045 in?
- 68045 is mostly in Burt County (79% of its land), with smaller parts in Cuming and Dodge counties.
- What is the population of 68045?
- About 2,028 people (±212), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,919.
- What is the median household income in 68045?
- $75,893 (±$13,479), compared with $76,475 for Nebraska as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 68045?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 68045 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 68045?
- The closest, measured center to center: 68019 (6.8 mi, Craig), 68063 (7.1 mi, Uehling), 68038 (9 mi, Lyons), 68788 (12 mi, West Point), 68031 (12.9 mi, Hooper) and 68061 (14.1 mi, Tekamah).
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