ZIP Code 68318 Demographics & Data

Blue Springs, NE (ZIP Code 68318) Snapshot

Nebraska

Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 68318

The U.S. ZIP Code 68318 is associated with Blue Springs, NE in Gage County. The current population estimate is 484. Median househould income in this region is $47,500, while about 5% of the population lives below the poverty line. It is estimated that about 16.2% of residents in this Nebraska region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $24,759. The median age in ZIP Code 68318 is approximately 40.0 years, with 19.0% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 68318

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 68318 is 484.

Blue Springs, NE

The 68318 ZIP Code is associated with Blue Springs, NE in Gage County.

Area Codes associated with 68318

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 68318 include 402.

Sunrise / Sunset in 68318

Sunrise: 7:43 am
Sunset: 6:38 pm
Sunrise in 68318 7:43 am
Sunrise in 68318 6:38 pm

Weather forecast for 68318

Tonight's forecast for 68318: Mostly clear. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South wind around 2 mph.

Current air quality in 68318

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 68318 Moderate

Internet in 68318

An estimated 78.5% of households in ZIP Code 68318 have a computer, while about 67.7% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 68318

Females comprise about 43.4% of the overall population in ZIP Code 68318, while males account for approximately 56.6%.

Health Insurance in 68318

Approximately 8.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 68318 (Blue Springs, NE) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 68318

The median household income in ZIP Code 68318 is $47,500, while the region's mean household income is $60,664. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,759. The per capita income in ZIP Code 68318 of $24,759 is approximately 23.35% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $32,302. An estimated 5.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 44.21% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.0% of the population in 68318 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.7% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.1% of 68318 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 68318. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 68318

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 14.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 3.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 12.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 17.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 21.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 9.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.1%
$200,000 or more per year 2.2%

Education levels in ZIP Code 68318

In ZIP Code 68318, 84.7% of the population graduated high school, while 16.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 47.1% in this Gage County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 68318

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 47.1%
Some college, no degree 10.4%
Associate's degree 11.0%
Bachelor's degree 12.8%
Graduate or professional degree 3.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 68318. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 68318

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 68318, 98.6% is one race, while 1.4% are two or more races. Approximately 0.6% of 68318 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 68318 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (1.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 68318. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 68318

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 68318

In ZIP Code 68318, 99.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Gage County region.

Language Spoken in 68318

Language Spoken Percent
English only 99.3%
Spanish 0.7%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 68318. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 68318

Residents of ZIP Code 68318 are older than average. The median age of 40.0 years in ZIP Code 68318 is approximately 4.99% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.6% of the population in 68318 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 10.7% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.4% of 68318 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 68318. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 68318

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 10.5%
5 to 9 years 6.6%
10 to 14 years 4.8%
15 to 19 years 3.3%
20 to 24 years 7.2%
25 to 34 years 13.6%
35 to 44 years 7.0%
45 to 54 years 9.7%
55 to 59 years 10.7%
60 to 64 years 9.5%
65 to 74 years 10.7%
75 to 84 years 5.8%
85 years and over 0.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 68318 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 68318. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 68318

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 68318 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 68318 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 68318 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 68318

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 68318. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 68318. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 68318

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 68318

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 68318, an estimated 48.3% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 26.4% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this Gage County region.

Age of Housing in 68318

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 26.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 48.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 68318. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 68318

In 68318, 61.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 18.9 minutes. Approximately 23.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 68318 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 22.5% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 68318 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 68318. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 68318

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 14.6%
Construction 7.5%
Manufacturing 23.5%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Retail trade 4.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.1%
Information 0.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 3.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 2.3%
Other services, except public administration 2.8%
Public administration 8.5%

Utilities in ZIP Code 68318 [6]

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 68318. This visualizes electricity rates in 68318 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 68318

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 68318 9.57¢/kWh 10.91¢/kWh 7.12¢/kWh
Nebraska 13.78¢/kWh 9.39¢/kWh 10¢/kWh
United States 18.31¢/kWh 14.53¢/kWh 9.77¢/kWh

Solar Power in 68318

Month ZIP Code 68318 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.9
Feb 4.69
Mar 5.1
Apr 5.59
May 5.68
Jun 6.06
Jul 6.03
Aug 6.14
Sep 6.07
Oct 5.16
Nov 4.5
Dec 3.69
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 68318. This visualizes solar power levels in 68318 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.