The U.S. ZIP Code 68372 is associated with Hickman, NE in Lancaster County. The current population estimate is 3,980. Approximately 1% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $108,257. It is estimated that about 45.6% of residents in this Nebraska region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $37,656. The median age in ZIP Code 68372 is approximately 33.0 years, with 13.0% of residents aged 62 years and older.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 68372 is $108,257, while the region's mean household income is $121,172. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $37,656. The per capita income in ZIP Code 68372 of $37,656 is approximately 16.57% more than the per capita income in Nebraska overall of $32,302. An estimated 1.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 85.26% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 38.1% of the population in 68372 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 14.6% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.1% of 68372 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 1.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 1.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 7.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 13.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 38.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 7.3% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 13.1% |
In ZIP Code 68372, 98.0% of the population graduated high school, while 45.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 19.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 16.7% in this Lancaster County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 0.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 20.2% |
| Associate's degree | 15.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 26.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 19.6% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 68372, 99.4% is one race, while 0.6% are two or more races. Approximately 1.2% of 68372 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 68372 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.0%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (1.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 68372, 96.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.1% 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 Lancaster County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.2% |
| Spanish | 1.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 2.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 68372 are younger than average. The median age of 33.0 years in ZIP Code 68372 is approximately 13.39% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 60.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 13.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.7% of the population in 68372 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 12.5% are aged 5 to 9 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.8% of 68372 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 9.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 12.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 11.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 7.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 8.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 18.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 9.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 3.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 4.7% |
| 65 to 74 years | 7.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 1.7% |
| 85 years and over | 0.8% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 68372 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 32.4% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 68372 is high blood pressure, as approximately 27.9% of adults 18 and older in this Lancaster County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 20.7% |
| High blood pressure | 27.9% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 6.3% |
| Current asthma | 8.2% |
| Coronary heart disease | 4.1% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 7.1% |
| High cholesterol | 32.4% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.3% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 68372 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 85.2% of those 18 and above in 68372 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 68372 include obesity (32.6% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (26.8% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94.9% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 74.9% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 72.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 85.2% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 75.9% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 23.6% |
| Current smoking | 12.2% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 16.4% |
| Obesity | 32.6% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 26.8% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 68372, an estimated 33.0% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 21.4% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Lancaster County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 6.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 9.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 33.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 5.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 6.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 21.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 3.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.4% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 6.5% |
In 68372, 79.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.8 minutes. Approximately 29.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 68372 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.6% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.4% of 68372 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.6% |
| Construction | 10.6% |
| Manufacturing | 5.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.4% |
| Retail trade | 7.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.5% |
| Information | 5.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 8.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 10.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 29.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 2.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.1% |
| Public administration | 9.5% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 68372 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.28 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 28.16% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 19.88% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 68372 | 9.57¢/kWh | 10.91¢/kWh | 7.12¢/kWh |
| Nebraska | 10.72¢/kWh | 9.22¢/kWh | 7.26¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 68372 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.16 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.64 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.2 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.51 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.97 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.07 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.3 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.16 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.02 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.24 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.46 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.61 | 1.78 | 5.46 |