ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Nebraska

ZIP Code 68942: Webster County, NE

ZIP Code 68942 (Webster County, Nebraska) has an estimated 565 residents in 184 households. The median household income is $63,333, the median home value is $72,000 and the median gross rent is —. 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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 2 figures for this ZIP (commute, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

565

Margin of error ±146

Median household income

$63,333

Margin of error ±$17,803

Median home value

$72,000

Margin of error ±$24,692

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

36.2 yrs

Margin of error ±7.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

29.7 min*

Margin of error ±18.2 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 68942 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 6894236.2 yrsNebraska37.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 68942$63,333Nebraska$76,475United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 68942$21,578Nebraska$41,751United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 6894214.3%Nebraska10.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 689423.2%Nebraska3.0%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 6894223.4%Nebraska34.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 68942$72,000Nebraska$238,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 68942—Nebraska$1,072/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 6894294.6%Nebraska66.5%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 6894229.7 min*Nebraska19.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 6894217.2%*Nebraska11.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 68942

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 68942 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 68942	Margin of error	Nebraska	United States
Total population	565	±146	1,978,707	334,922,499
Median age	36.2 yrs	±7.0 yrs	37.2 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	184	±52	797,847	129,227,496
Median household income	$63,333	±$17,803	$76,475	$80,734
Per capita income	$21,578	±$5,122	$41,751	$44,673
Poverty rate	14.3%	±7.6 pts	10.6%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	±3.9 pts	3.0%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.4%	±7.0 pts	34.6%	35.7%
Median home value	$72,000	±$24,692	$238,600	$332,700
Median gross rent	—	—	$1,072/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	94.6%	±7.4 pts	66.5%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	29.7 min*	±18.2 min	19.2 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	17.2%*	±22.4 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 68942
Group	ZIP 68942	Nebraska	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	76.1%	75.3%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.6%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.6%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	7.8%	3.8%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	16.1%	12.7%	19.3%

Where ZIP 68942 is

State: Nebraska
Main county: Webster County— also overlaps Nuckolls County
Largest overlapping place: Guide Rock (less than 1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 138.98 sq mi· about 4 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 Webster County

68928 Webster County, NE 68930 Webster County, NE 68952 Webster County, NE 68970 Webster County, NE

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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.