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Webster County · Nebraska

ZIP code 68928

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 68928 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
331

ZCTA residents

Median income
$64,583

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$97,500

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.5%

Nebraska state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 68928 sits in Webster County, Nebraska and is home to 331 people. Median household income is $64,583, the median home is worth $97,500 and median gross rent is $950. 97.3% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.5% (Nebraska state rate).

County
Webster County

FIPS 31181

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 68928

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

Population
331ZIP 68928 residents
Median household income
$64,583Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$97,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$950Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
50.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
97.3%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 68928

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
18%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
1.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$506/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
5.1%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 68928 compares

ZIP 68928 against the median ZIP in Webster County and across Nebraska.

MeasureZIP 68928County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$64,583$67,813$71,050-9%
Median home value$97,500$97,500$159,100-39%
Median gross rent$950$744$830+14%
Population331559743-55%

Medians are computed across the 5 ZIP areas in Webster County and the 586 ZIP areas in Nebraska.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 586 Nebraska ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 34% of 556 state ZIPs

#365
Home value

above 16% of 543 state ZIPs

#456
Population

larger than 25% of 586 state ZIPs

#439

Comparable ZIP codes

Nebraska ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
68729Knox County$64,583$131,100$744
68733Thurston County$64,554$125,700$682
68922Furnas County$64,519$104,000
68769Pierce County$64,737$112,800$825
68726Antelope County$64,417$109,800$849
68406Fillmore County$64,375$121,700$688

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Webster County.

ZIP 68928 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 68928?
ZIP 68928 lies mostly in Webster 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 68928?
Nebraska charges 5.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 68928 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $950 a month, about 18% of median household income, and the median home is worth $97,500-39% 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 68928, 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.