68823 Zip Code Profile

68823 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Burwell, Nebraska. Median household income here ($26,750) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $37,279/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 68823 is $32,257.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 68823 earn an average of $23,144/year. Women earn only $13,086/year.

1,073 people in 68823 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 68823? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.4 minutes.

The median age here is 50. There are 1,191 men and 1,210 women. The median age for men is 50 while for women the median age is 51.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,459 people (out of the 2,401 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 562 homes, and 11 businesses every day. 79 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

68823 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Rome, Italy!) and -99 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 2,175 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,401
• White Population: 2,388
• Black Population: 4
• Hispanic Population: 23
• Asian Population: 7
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 5
• Male Population: 1,191
• Female Population: 1,210
• Median Age: 50
• Median Age of Males: 50
• Median Age of Females: 51

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Nebraska
• County: Garfield
• City: Burwell
• Longitude: -99.1
• Latitude: 41.8
• Elevation: 2,176 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 308

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 906
• Drive alone: 729
• Carpool: 89
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 79


• Average commute time: 17.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 192
•    5 - 9: 262
•    10 - 14: 121
•    15 - 19: 86
•    20 - 24: 59
•    25 - 29: 24
•    30 - 34: 88
•    35 - 39: 2
•    40 - 44: 11
•    45 - 59: 21
•    60 - 89: 14
•    90 plus: 26

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $83,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $39,063
• Businesses: 98
• Employees: 610
• Annual Payroll: $12,926,000
• Average Family Income: $37,279
• Median Family Income: $26,750
• Average Income for Men: $23,144
• Average Income for Women: $13,086

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 64511.0
• Sr Senator: Mike Johanns (R)
• Jr Senator: Deb Fischer (R)
• US House Representative: Adrian Smith (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 071
• State FIPS Code: 31

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View all schools in Burwell

Primary Schools

Burwell Elementary School

204 S 4th Po Box 790

Burwell, NE 68823

(308) 346-4431

Dist 070 Garfield County

Hc 80 Box 28

Burwell, NE 68823

(308) 348-2271

Pleasant Hill Public School

Hc 79 Box 49 A

Burwell, NE 68823

(308) 348-2242

Richland Public School

Po Box 277

Burwell, NE 68823

(308) 346-4642

High Schools

Burwell Jr Sr High School

190 I St Box 670

Burwell, NE 68823

(308) 346-4150