68715 ZIP Code, Battle Creek, NE
68715 is a ZIP code in Battle Creek, Nebraska in Madison County. It covers 51 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 68752, 68701 and 68748. 1,885 people live here in 672 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (83%). Median household income is $95,714, above the Nebraska median of $76,475; 43% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Battle Creek, NE
- County: Madison County
- Land area: 51 sq mi
- Population: 1,885
- Median household income: $95,714
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,885 |
| Households | 672 |
| Median household income | $95,714 |
| Income per person | $35,371 |
| Median age | 36.4 |
| Homeowners | 82.6% |
| Median home value | $238,800 |
| Median rent | $869 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 22.2 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 43.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 7.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.4% |
| Broadband internet | 88.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 1.0% |
| $10–15K | 1.5% |
| $15–25K | 5.1% |
| $25–35K | 9.5% |
| $35–50K | 8.0% |
| $50–75K | 15.8% |
| $75–100K | 12.5% |
| $100–150K | 17.9% |
| $150–200K | 25.9% |
| $200K+ | 2.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 15.5% |
| 10–19 | 17.4% |
| 20–24 | 3.1% |
| 25–34 | 7.3% |
| 35–44 | 19.7% |
| 45–54 | 12.8% |
| 55–64 | 11.4% |
| 65–74 | 8.2% |
| 75+ | 4.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 42.7% |
| Owned outright | 37.1% |
| Rented | 16.5% |
| Vacant | 3.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 85.7% |
| Townhome | 2.9% |
| 2–4 units | 0.3% |
| 5–19 units | 3.2% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 8.0% |
Businesses in 68715
38 business establishments with 217 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 14
- Finance and Insurance: 4
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 4
- Wholesale Trade: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 68752 — Meadow Grove village, NE (6.4 mi)
- 68701 — Norfolk city, NE (9 mi)
- 68748 — Madison city, NE (11.5 mi)
- 68781 — Tilden city, NE (12.6 mi)
- 68767 — Pierce city, NE (16 mi)
- 68758 — Newman Grove city, NE (16.1 mi)
- 68761 — Oakdale village, NE (18.3 mi)
- 68644 — Lindsay village, NE (18.7 mi)
Areas that include 68715
- Battle Creek, NE ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Madison County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Nebraska ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 1 of 6: highest median household income in Madison County
- No. 2 of 6: highest median home value in Madison County
- No. 2 of 6: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Madison County
- No. 1 of 6: highest share of households with children in Madison County
- No. 3 of 6: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Madison County
- No. 1 of 6: lowest median age in Madison County
- No. 1 of 6: fastest population growth in Madison County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 68715, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 68715 in?
- 68715 is a Battle Creek, NE mailing address. By land area, 1% lies inside Battle Creek; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 68715 in?
- 68715 is in Madison County.
- What is the population of 68715?
- About 1,885 people (±308), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,621.
- What is the median household income in 68715?
- $95,714 (±$15,058), 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 68715?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 68715 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 68715?
- The closest, measured center to center: 68752 (6.4 mi, Meadow Grove), 68701 (9 mi, Norfolk), 68748 (11.5 mi, Madison), 68781 (12.6 mi, Tilden), 68767 (16 mi, Pierce) and 68758 (16.1 mi, Newman Grove).
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