68663 ZIP Code, Silver Creek, NE
68663 is a ZIP code in Silver Creek, Nebraska — mostly in Merrick County (45% of its land), with smaller parts in Polk and Nance counties. It covers 101 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 68651, 68628 and 68640. 782 people live here in 378 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (85%). Median household income is $57,333, below the Nebraska median of $76,475; the median age is 51.2, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Silver Creek, NE
- County: Merrick County
- Land area: 101 sq mi
- Population: 782
- Median household income: $57,333
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 782 |
| Households | 378 |
| Median household income | $57,333 |
| Income per person | $34,620 |
| Median age | 51.2 |
| Homeowners | 84.7% |
| Median home value | $210,500 |
| Median rent | $871 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20.9 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 11.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 1.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.8% |
| Broadband internet | 88.4% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 4.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 1.3% |
| $10–15K | 3.4% |
| $15–25K | 7.9% |
| $25–35K | 6.1% |
| $35–50K | 20.4% |
| $50–75K | 30.7% |
| $75–100K | 8.7% |
| $100–150K | 18.5% |
| $150–200K | 1.3% |
| $200K+ | 1.6% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 4.8% |
| 10–19 | 8.3% |
| 20–24 | 4.2% |
| 25–34 | 6.0% |
| 35–44 | 16.1% |
| 45–54 | 15.0% |
| 55–64 | 28.9% |
| 65–74 | 9.1% |
| 75+ | 7.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 39.5% |
| Owned outright | 34.3% |
| Rented | 13.3% |
| Vacant | 12.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 93.8% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 4.1% |
| 5–19 units | 2.1% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 68663
20 business establishments with 53 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 6
- Finance and Insurance: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 68651 — Osceola city, NE (8.9 mi)
- 68628 — Clarks village, NE (9.9 mi)
- 68640 — Genoa city, NE (10.7 mi)
- 68634 — Duncan village, NE (11.5 mi)
- 68666 — Stromsburg city, NE (14.6 mi)
- 68647 — Monroe village, NE (14.8 mi)
- 68662 — Shelby village, NE (16.3 mi)
- 68638 — Fullerton city, NE (16.5 mi)
Areas that include 68663
- Silver Creek, NE ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Merrick County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Nance County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Polk County ZIP codes — 9 ZIP codes
- Nebraska ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 68663, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 68663 in?
- 68663 is a Silver Creek, NE mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 68663 in?
- 68663 is mostly in Merrick County (45% of its land), with smaller parts in Polk and Nance counties.
- What is the population of 68663?
- About 782 people (±165), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 660.
- What is the median household income in 68663?
- $57,333 (±$22,316), 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 68663?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 68663 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 68663?
- The closest, measured center to center: 68651 (8.9 mi, Osceola), 68628 (9.9 mi, Clarks), 68640 (10.7 mi, Genoa), 68634 (11.5 mi, Duncan), 68666 (14.6 mi, Stromsburg) and 68647 (14.8 mi, Monroe).
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