The U.S. ZIP Code 68620 is associated with Albion, NE in Boone County. The current population estimate is 2,772. About 25.6% of residents in ZIP Code 68620 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 44.5 years. It is estimated that about 22.8% of residents in this Nebraska region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $34,042. Approximately 2% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $57,399.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 68620 is $57,399, while the region's mean household income is $81,255. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $34,042. The per capita income in ZIP Code 68620 of $34,042 is approximately 5.39% more than the per capita income in Nebraska overall of $32,302. An estimated 2.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 77.89% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.1% of the population in 68620 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 4.5% of 68620 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 5.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 20.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 15.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 5.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 4.8% |
In ZIP Code 68620, 96.9% of the population graduated high school, while 22.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 40.4% in this Boone County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 40.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.6% |
| Associate's degree | 12.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 14.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7.9% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 68620, 99.8% is one race, while 0.2% are two or more races. Approximately 1.8% of 68620 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 68620 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.9%), followed by Asian (1.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 68620, 98.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% 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 Boone County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.5% |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 68620 are older than average. The median age of 44.5 years in ZIP Code 68620 is approximately 16.8% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 73.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 11.7% of the population in 68620 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.0% are aged 60 to 64 years. On the low end of the scale, 4.3% of 68620 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8.3% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.3% |
| 25 to 34 years | 7.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 11.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.2% |
| 85 years and over | 5.2% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 68620 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 38.6% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 68620 is high blood pressure, as approximately 36.3% of adults 18 and older in this Boone County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 29.7% |
| High blood pressure | 36.3% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 9.1% |
| Current asthma | 8.2% |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.1% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 10.4% |
| High cholesterol | 38.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 68620 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 83.4% of those 18 and above in 68620 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 68620 include obesity (41.2% of adults aged 18 and above) and no leisure-time physical activity (27.2% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.9% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 82.5% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 74.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 83.4% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 64.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.5% |
| Current smoking | 15.1% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 27.2% |
| Obesity | 41.2% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 26.6% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 68620, an estimated 33.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 17.2% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Boone County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 12.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 17.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 9.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 5.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.5% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 33.6% |
In 68620, 71.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 9.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 14.7 minutes. Approximately 26.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 68620 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.4% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.6% of 68620 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 17.4% |
| Construction | 7.4% |
| Manufacturing | 11.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.5% |
| Retail trade | 14.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2.6% |
| Information | 2.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 1.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 26.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 4.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.2% |
| Public administration | 1.6% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 68620 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.22 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.7% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.79% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 68620 | 10.64¢/kWh | 7.97¢/kWh | 8.2¢/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 68620 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.94 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.33 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.17 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.63 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.98 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.13 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.35 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.08 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.01 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.98 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.43 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.62 | 1.78 | 5.46 |