68769 ZIP Code, Plainview, NE
68769 is a ZIP code in Plainview, Nebraska — mostly in Pierce County (64% of its land), with smaller parts in Antelope County. It covers 157 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 68720, 68765 and 68756. 1,722 people live here in 708 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (73%). Median household income is $61,833, below the Nebraska median of $76,475.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Plainview, NE
- County: Pierce County
- Land area: 157 sq mi
- Population: 1,722
- Median household income: $61,833
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,722 |
| Households | 708 |
| Median household income | $61,833 |
| Income per person | $31,574 |
| Median age | 41.1 |
| Homeowners | 72.5% |
| Median home value | $122,500 |
| Median rent | $827 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 19.3 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 25.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 9.3% |
| Broadband internet | 87.7% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 4.9% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 10.0% |
| $10–15K | 2.5% |
| $15–25K | 7.6% |
| $25–35K | 6.9% |
| $35–50K | 13.6% |
| $50–75K | 20.2% |
| $75–100K | 17.2% |
| $100–150K | 11.2% |
| $150–200K | 6.8% |
| $200K+ | 4.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.6% |
| 10–19 | 17.0% |
| 20–24 | 3.8% |
| 25–34 | 4.2% |
| 35–44 | 16.0% |
| 45–54 | 11.1% |
| 55–64 | 11.3% |
| 65–74 | 11.6% |
| 75+ | 12.3% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 22.8% |
| Owned outright | 42.5% |
| Rented | 24.4% |
| Vacant | 10.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 89.5% |
| Townhome | 2.4% |
| 2–4 units | 1.1% |
| 5–19 units | 2.9% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 4.0% |
Businesses in 68769
66 business establishments with 495 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 10
- Construction: 8
- Finance and Insurance: 7
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 7
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 6
- Transportation and Warehousing: 5
- Wholesale Trade: 4
- Manufacturing: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 68720 — Brunswick village, NE (10 mi)
- 68765 — Osmond city, NE (11 mi)
- 68756 — Neligh city, NE (11.8 mi)
- 68729 — Creighton city, NE (12.3 mi)
- 68773 — Royal village, NE (15.5 mi)
- 68767 — Pierce city, NE (16.7 mi)
- 68789 — Winnetoon village, NE (17.6 mi)
- 68747 — McLean village, NE (17.7 mi)
Areas that include 68769
- Plainview, NE ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Antelope County ZIP codes — 10 ZIP codes
- Pierce County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Nebraska ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 6: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Pierce County
- No. 5 of 6: highest share of households with children in Pierce County
- No. 3 of 6: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Pierce County
- No. 4 of 6: lowest median age in Pierce County
- No. 3 of 6: highest median age in Pierce County
- No. 2 of 6: fastest population growth in Pierce County
Mail every home in 68769
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 68769, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 68769 in?
- 68769 is a Plainview, NE mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 68769 in?
- 68769 is mostly in Pierce County (64% of its land), with smaller parts in Antelope County.
- What is the population of 68769?
- About 1,722 people (±249), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,793.
- What is the median household income in 68769?
- $61,833 (±$9,080), 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 68769?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 68769 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 68769?
- The closest, measured center to center: 68720 (10 mi, Brunswick), 68765 (11 mi, Osmond), 68756 (11.8 mi, Neligh), 68729 (12.3 mi, Creighton), 68773 (15.5 mi, Royal) and 68767 (16.7 mi, Pierce).
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