ZIP Code 68434 Demographics & Data

Seward, NE (ZIP Code 68434) Snapshot

Nebraska

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 68434

The U.S. ZIP Code 68434 is associated with Seward, NE in Seward County. The current population estimate is 8,558. Median househould income is approximately $72,925, and an estimated 3% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median age in 68434 is estimated to at 37.3 years, and about 20.3% of residents are aged 62 years and older. It is estimated that about 37.1% of residents in this Nebraska region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $30,705.

Population in 68434

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 68434 is 8,558.

Seward, NE

The 68434 ZIP Code is associated with Seward, NE in Seward County.

Area Codes associated with 68434

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 68434 include 402, and 531.

Sunrise / Sunset in 68434

Sunrise: 5:58 am
Sunset: 8:54 pm
Sunrise in 68434 5:58 am
Sunrise in 68434 8:54 pm

Weather forecast for 68434

This Afternoon's forecast for 68434: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

Current air quality in 68434

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 68434 Fair

Internet in 68434

An estimated 90.8% of households in ZIP Code 68434 have a computer, while about 85.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 68434

Males comprise about 50.9% of the overall population in ZIP Code 68434, while females account for approximately 49.1%.

Health Insurance in 68434

Approximately 7.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 68434 (Seward, NE) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 68434

The median household income in ZIP Code 68434 is $72,925, while the region's mean household income is $80,951. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $30,705. The per capita income in ZIP Code 68434 of $30,705 is approximately 4.94% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $32,302. An estimated 2.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 73.68% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.2% of the population in 68434 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.9% of 68434 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 68434. 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 68434

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 12.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 17.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 21.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 7.4%
$200,000 or more per year 3.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 68434

In ZIP Code 68434, 95.5% of the population graduated high school, while 37.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 15.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 25.9% in this Seward County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 68434

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 25.9%
Some college, no degree 18.9%
Associate's degree 13.6%
Bachelor's degree 22.1%
Graduate or professional degree 15.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 68434. 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 68434

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 68434, 98.3% is one race, while 1.7% are two or more races. Approximately 2.6% of 68434 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 68434 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.9%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (1.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 68434. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 68434

Industry Percent
White 97.9%
Black or African American 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Some other race 0.8%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 68434

In ZIP Code 68434, 96.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Seward County region.

Language Spoken in 68434

Language Spoken Percent
English only 96.8%
Spanish 2.2%
Other Indo-European languages 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 68434. 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 68434

Residents of ZIP Code 68434 are younger than average. The median age of 37.3 years in ZIP Code 68434 is approximately 2.1% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 20.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.6% of the population in 68434 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.3% are aged 20 to 24 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.4% of 68434 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 68434. 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 68434

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.8%
5 to 9 years 5.9%
10 to 14 years 6.5%
15 to 19 years 10.6%
20 to 24 years 11.3%
25 to 34 years 8.7%
35 to 44 years 10.6%
45 to 54 years 12.6%
55 to 59 years 6.2%
60 to 64 years 5.7%
65 to 74 years 8.7%
75 to 84 years 6.1%
85 years and over 2.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 68434 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 68434. 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 68434

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 68434 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 68434 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 68434 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 68434

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 68434. 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 68434. 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 68434

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 68434

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 68434, an estimated 20.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.1% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Seward County region.

Age of Housing in 68434

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 15.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 13.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 8.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 16.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 20.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 68434. 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 68434

In 68434, 67.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 19.3 minutes. Approximately 31.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 68434 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.6% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.8% of 68434 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 68434. 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 68434

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.5%
Construction 4.9%
Manufacturing 12.6%
Wholesale trade 1.8%
Retail trade 8.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.9%
Information 2.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 4.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 31.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.2%
Other services, except public administration 4.4%
Public administration 3.6%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 68434 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 68434, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 68434 in the past 12 months. Mortgage received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Seward County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 68434. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 68434

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 1
Mortgage 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 68434

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 1
Trouble during payment process 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 68434. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 68434 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 68434 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.25 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 27.43% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.33% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 68434. This visualizes electricity rates in 68434 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 68434

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 68434 10.16¢/kWh 9.35¢/kWh 7.15¢/kWh
Nebraska 11.74¢/kWh 8.89¢/kWh 7.47¢/kWh
United States 17.11¢/kWh 13.27¢/kWh 8.26¢/kWh

Solar Power in 68434

Month ZIP Code 68434 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.88 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.67 3 6.31
Mar 5.13 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.49 5.13 7.3
May 5.81 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.22 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.31 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.21 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.88 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.17 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.56 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.68 1.78 5.46
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 68434. This visualizes solar power levels in 68434 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.