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Dixon County · Nebraska

ZIP code 68710

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 68710 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
802

ZCTA residents

Median income
$56,563

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$143,500

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.5%

Nebraska state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 68710 sits in Dixon County, Nebraska and is home to 802 people. Median household income is $56,563, the median home is worth $143,500 and median gross rent is $621. 76.2% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.5% (Nebraska state rate).

County
Dixon County

FIPS 31051

State
Nebraska (NE)

586 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 68710

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
802ZIP 68710 residents
Median household income
$56,563Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$143,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$621Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
39.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
76.2%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 68710

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
5.5%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$55Before any exemptions

Nebraska levies 5.5% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
13%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$745/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
16.3%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 68710 compares

ZIP 68710 against the median ZIP in Dixon County and across Nebraska.

MeasureZIP 68710County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$56,563$79,813$71,050-20%
Median home value$143,500$140,500$159,100-10%
Median gross rent$621$653$830-25%
Population802517743+8%

Medians are computed across the 8 ZIP areas in Dixon County and the 586 ZIP areas in Nebraska.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 586 Nebraska ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 17% of 556 state ZIPs

#464
Home value

above 43% of 543 state ZIPs

#308
Population

larger than 53% of 586 state ZIPs

#274

Comparable ZIP codes

Nebraska ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
68318Gage County$56,563$56,000$1,118
68442Richardson County$56,500$145,000
68828Custer County$56,667$115,900
69034Red Willow County$56,696$110,200$639
68113Sarpy County$56,429$1,425
68882Greeley County$56,250$60,000$725

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Dixon County.

ZIP 68710 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 68710?
ZIP 68710 lies mostly in Dixon County, Nebraska. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 68710?
Nebraska charges 5.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 68710 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $621 a month, about 13% of median household income, and the median home is worth $143,500-10% against the typical Nebraska ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68710, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.