68862 Zip Code Profile

68862 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Ord, Nebraska. Median household income here ($29,329) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $41,936/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 68862 is $37,130.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 68862 earn an average of $25,488/year. Women earn only $14,844/year.

1,531 people in 68862 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 68862? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 12.9 minutes!

The median age here is 47. There are 1,480 men and 1,527 women. The median age for men is 45 while for women the median age is 48.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,959 people (out of the 3,007 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,385 homes, and 158 businesses every day. 89 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

68862 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Shenyang, China!) and -99 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 2,062 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 3,007
• White Population: 2,937
• Black Population: 11
• Hispanic Population: 65
• Asian Population: 17
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 12
• Male Population: 1,480
• Female Population: 1,527
• Median Age: 47
• Median Age of Males: 45
• Median Age of Females: 48

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Nebraska
• County: Valley
• City: Ord
• Longitude: -98.9
• Latitude: 41.6
• Elevation: 2,063 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 308

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,374
• Drive alone: 1,166
• Carpool: 108
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 89


• Average commute time: 12.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 378
•    5 - 9: 472
•    10 - 14: 236
•    15 - 19: 82
•    20 - 24: 71
•    25 - 29: 8
•    30 - 34: 45
•    35 - 39: 0
•    40 - 44: 0
•    45 - 59: 16
•    60 - 89: 31
•    90 plus: 35

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $88,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $44,764
• Businesses: 143
• Employees: 1,150
• Annual Payroll: $29,782,000
• Average Family Income: $41,936
• Median Family Income: $29,329
• Average Income for Men: $25,488
• Average Income for Women: $14,844

• 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: 175
• State FIPS Code: 31

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View all schools in Ord

Primary Schools

Fairplay Public School

Rr 3 Box 107 B

Ord, NE 68862

(308) 728-3775

Ord Elementary School

Rr 2 Box 9

Ord, NE 68862

(308) 728-3331

Valleyside Public School

Rr 2 Box 102 A

Ord, NE 68862

(308) 728-3379

Vinton Public School

Rr 2 Box 22 A

Ord, NE 68862

(308) 728-5667

High Schools

Ord Jr Sr High School

1800 K St

Ord, NE 68862

(308) 728-3241