68947 ZIP Code, Hildreth, NE
68947 is a ZIP code in Hildreth, Nebraska — mostly in Franklin County (79% of its land), with smaller parts in Kearney County. It covers 93 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 68982, 68981 and 68929. 664 people live here in 287 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (82%). Median household income is $63,472, below the Nebraska median of $76,475.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Hildreth, NE
- County: Franklin County
- Land area: 93 sq mi
- Population: 664
- Median household income: $63,472
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 664 |
| Households | 287 |
| Median household income | $63,472 |
| Income per person | $41,700 |
| Median age | 38.8 |
| Homeowners | 81.9% |
| Median home value | $124,400 |
| Median rent | $680 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 23.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 24.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.4% |
| Broadband internet | 92.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 3.4% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.8% |
| $10–15K | 3.1% |
| $15–25K | 2.8% |
| $25–35K | 3.5% |
| $35–50K | 17.8% |
| $50–75K | 28.6% |
| $75–100K | 10.5% |
| $100–150K | 16.7% |
| $150–200K | 10.5% |
| $200K+ | 3.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.3% |
| 10–19 | 12.0% |
| 20–24 | 4.4% |
| 25–34 | 13.7% |
| 35–44 | 15.2% |
| 45–54 | 4.7% |
| 55–64 | 15.0% |
| 65–74 | 13.3% |
| 75+ | 9.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 23.5% |
| Owned outright | 53.9% |
| Rented | 17.0% |
| Vacant | 5.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 100.0% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 68947
15 business establishments with 52 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 5
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 68982 — Wilcox village, NE (7.8 mi)
- 68981 — Upland village, NE (8.5 mi)
- 68929 — Bloomington village, NE (10.4 mi)
- 68924 — Axtell village, NE (13.9 mi)
- 68939 — Franklin city, NE (14.1 mi)
- 68959 — Minden city, NE (14.4 mi)
- 68960 — Naponee village, NE (15.7 mi)
- 68971 — Huntley village, NE (16.1 mi)
Areas that include 68947
- Hildreth, NE ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Franklin County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Kearney County ZIP codes — 11 ZIP codes
- Nebraska ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 68947, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 68947 in?
- 68947 is a Hildreth, NE mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 68947 in?
- 68947 is mostly in Franklin County (79% of its land), with smaller parts in Kearney County.
- What is the population of 68947?
- About 664 people (±99), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 569.
- What is the median household income in 68947?
- $63,472 (±$7,248), 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 68947?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 68947 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 68947?
- The closest, measured center to center: 68982 (7.8 mi, Wilcox), 68981 (8.5 mi, Upland), 68929 (10.4 mi, Bloomington), 68924 (13.9 mi, Axtell), 68939 (14.1 mi, Franklin) and 68959 (14.4 mi, Minden).
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