ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Nebraska

ZIP Code 68701: Madison County, NE

ZIP Code 68701 (Madison County, Nebraska) has an estimated 31,417 residents in 13,112 households. The median household income is $62,633, the median home value is $214,500 and the median gross rent is $886/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Total population

31,417

Margin of error ±427

Median household income

$62,633

Margin of error ±$5,069

Median home value

$214,500

Margin of error ±$9,043

Median gross rent

$886/mo

Margin of error ±$37

Median age

37.6 yrs

Margin of error ±0.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

13.8 min

Margin of error ±1.1 min

How ZIP 68701 compares with Nebraska and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 6870137.6 yrsNebraska37.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 68701$62,633Nebraska$76,475United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 68701$36,979Nebraska$41,751United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 6870113.1%Nebraska10.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 687012.6%Nebraska3.0%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 6870124.7%Nebraska34.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 68701$214,500Nebraska$238,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 68701$886/moNebraska$1,072/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 6870164.5%Nebraska66.5%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 6870113.8 minNebraska19.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 687015.4%Nebraska11.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 68701

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 68701 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 68701	Margin of error	Nebraska	United States
Total population	31,417	±427	1,978,707	334,922,499
Median age	37.6 yrs	±0.9 yrs	37.2 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	13,112	±282	797,847	129,227,496
Median household income	$62,633	±$5,069	$76,475	$80,734
Per capita income	$36,979	±$2,426	$41,751	$44,673
Poverty rate	13.1%	±2.1 pts	10.6%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	±1.0 pts	3.0%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.7%	±2.5 pts	34.6%	35.7%
Median home value	$214,500	±$9,043	$238,600	$332,700
Median gross rent	$886/mo	±$37	$1,072/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	64.5%	±2.4 pts	66.5%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	13.8 min	±1.1 min	19.2 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	5.4%	±1.3 pts	11.0%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 68701
Group	ZIP 68701	Nebraska	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	79.2%	75.3%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	4.6%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.6%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	2.6%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	3.8%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	14.3%	12.7%	19.3%

Where ZIP 68701 is

State: Nebraska
Main county: Madison County— also overlaps Stanton County, Pierce County
Largest overlapping place: Norfolk (6% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 188.53 sq mi· about 167 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Madison County

68715 Madison County, NE 68748 Madison County, NE 68752 Madison County, NE 68758 Madison County, NE

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.