68855 ZIP Code, Mason City, NE
68855 is a ZIP code in Mason City, Nebraska in Custer County. It covers 161 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 68852, 68814 and 68858. 400 people live here in 152 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (80%). Median household income is $78,750, close to the Nebraska median of $76,475.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Mason City, NE
- County: Custer County
- Land area: 161 sq mi
- Population: 400
- Median household income: $78,750
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 400 |
| Households | 152 |
| Median household income | $78,750 |
| Income per person | $36,300 |
| Median age | 34.1 |
| Homeowners | 79.6% |
| Median home value | $235,000 |
| Median rent | $879 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.3% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 26.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 38.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.3% |
| Broadband internet | 88.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 6.6% |
| $25–35K | 4.6% |
| $35–50K | 17.1% |
| $50–75K | 9.9% |
| $75–100K | 26.3% |
| $100–150K | 20.4% |
| $150–200K | 0.7% |
| $200K+ | 14.5% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 23.8% |
| 10–19 | 5.0% |
| 20–24 | 4.5% |
| 25–34 | 21.5% |
| 35–44 | 7.3% |
| 45–54 | 5.8% |
| 55–64 | 5.1% |
| 65–74 | 18.8% |
| 75+ | 8.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 25.6% |
| Owned outright | 32.9% |
| Rented | 15.0% |
| Vacant | 26.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 99.0% |
| Townhome | 0.5% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.5% |
Businesses in 68855
6 business establishments with 32 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 68852 — Litchfield village, NE (9.4 mi)
- 68814 — Ansley village, NE (10.6 mi)
- 68858 — Miller village, NE (14.3 mi)
- 68844 — Hazard village, NE (15.8 mi)
- 68878 — Sumner village, NE (16.1 mi)
- 68866 — Pleasanton village, NE (17.2 mi)
- 68812 — Amherst village, NE (18.1 mi)
- 68881 — Westerville CDP, NE (18.4 mi)
Areas that include 68855
- Mason City, NE ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Custer County ZIP codes — 17 ZIP codes
- Nebraska ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 68855, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 68855 in?
- 68855 is a Mason City, NE mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 68855 in?
- 68855 is in Custer County.
- What is the population of 68855?
- About 400 people (±113), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 402.
- What is the median household income in 68855?
- $78,750 (±$11,559), 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 68855?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 68855 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 68855?
- The closest, measured center to center: 68852 (9.4 mi, Litchfield), 68814 (10.6 mi, Ansley), 68858 (14.3 mi, Miller), 68844 (15.8 mi, Hazard), 68878 (16.1 mi, Sumner) and 68866 (17.2 mi, Pleasanton).
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