68801 ZIP Code, Grand Island, NE
68801 is a ZIP code in Grand Island, Nebraska — mostly in Hall County (61% of its land), with smaller parts in Merrick County. It covers 90 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 68803, 68865 and 68827. 30,824 people live here in 11,391 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Nebraska ZIP codes. With about 343 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and owners and renters are mixed (57% own). Median household income is $63,617, below the Nebraska median of $76,475.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Grand Island, NE
- County: Hall County
- Land area: 90 sq mi
- Population: 30,824
- Median household income: $63,617
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 30,824 |
| Households | 11,391 |
| Median household income | $63,617 |
| Income per person | $30,371 |
| Median age | 31.9 |
| Homeowners | 57.4% |
| Median home value | $203,500 |
| Median rent | $962 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 17.1 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 39.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 18.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 18.6% |
| Broadband internet | 90.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 38.1% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 8.3% |
| $10–15K | 2.6% |
| $15–25K | 6.2% |
| $25–35K | 9.8% |
| $35–50K | 9.7% |
| $50–75K | 23.6% |
| $75–100K | 11.8% |
| $100–150K | 17.0% |
| $150–200K | 5.6% |
| $200K+ | 5.4% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 16.0% |
| 10–19 | 16.4% |
| 20–24 | 7.3% |
| 25–34 | 14.8% |
| 35–44 | 13.4% |
| 45–54 | 9.9% |
| 55–64 | 10.1% |
| 65–74 | 7.2% |
| 75+ | 5.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 31.3% |
| Owned outright | 24.0% |
| Rented | 40.5% |
| Vacant | 4.2% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 63.3% |
| Townhome | 3.9% |
| 2–4 units | 10.2% |
| 5–19 units | 10.1% |
| 20+ units | 7.9% |
| Mobile / other | 4.5% |
Businesses in 68801
731 business establishments with 16,712 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 104
- Retail Trade: 102
- Accommodation and Food Services: 78
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 75
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 66
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 51
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 47
- Finance and Insurance: 44
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 68803 — Grand Island city, NE (6.1 mi)
- 68865 — Phillips village, NE (7.2 mi)
- 68827 — Chapman village, NE (8.8 mi)
- 68872 — St. Libory CDP, NE (10 mi)
- 68810 — Alda village, NE (10.7 mi)
- 68832 — Doniphan village, NE (12.9 mi)
- 68841 — Giltner village, NE (14.9 mi)
- 68854 — Overland CDP, NE (15.9 mi)
Areas that include 68801
- Grand Island, NE ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Hall County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Merrick County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Nebraska ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 6: highest median home value in Hall County
- No. 3 of 6: highest share of households with children in Hall County
- No. 1 of 6: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Hall County
- No. 1 of 6: lowest median age in Hall County
- No. 2 of 6: fastest population growth in Hall County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 68801, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 68801 in?
- 68801 is a Grand Island, NE mailing address. By land area, 18% lies inside Grand Island; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 68801 in?
- 68801 is mostly in Hall County (61% of its land), with smaller parts in Merrick County.
- What is the population of 68801?
- About 30,824 people (±1,060), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 30,440.
- What is the median household income in 68801?
- $63,617 (±$4,296), 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 68801?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 68801 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 68801?
- The closest, measured center to center: 68803 (6.1 mi, Grand Island), 68865 (7.2 mi, Phillips), 68827 (8.8 mi, Chapman), 68872 (10 mi, St. Libory), 68810 (10.7 mi, Alda) and 68832 (12.9 mi, Doniphan).
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