68019 ZIP Code — Craig, NE

Burt County, Nebraska

ZIP code 68019 is located in Craig, Nebraska, within Burt County. It covers approximately 78.09 square miles and serves a population of 440 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402.

About ZIP code 68019

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $121,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $51,719. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 38% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 68019 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

440

population

78.09

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

68019 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 68019

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68019. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Craig	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

68045 Oakland (6.1 mi) 68061 Tekamah (8.8 mi) 68029 Herman (10.2 mi) 68038 Lyons (12.3 mi) 68031 Hooper (13.7 mi) 68020 Decatur (14.4 mi) 51523 Blencoe (17.3 mi) 68044 Nickerson (18 mi) 68055 Rosalie (19.1 mi) 68002 Arlington (19.1 mi) 68788 West Point (19.3 mi) 51557 Mondamin (19.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	440
Population density	6 / sq mi
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	021

Geography
Land area	78.09 sq mi
Water area	0.05 sq mi
Latitude	41.7924
Longitude	-96.3764
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	402

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.0%	47.5%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.2%	33.3%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	23.8%	15.6%	22.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.6%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

440

Population

People per sq mi

40.4

Median age

$51,719

Median household income

$30,087

Per capita income

$121,000

Median home value

$1,056

Median monthly rent

87.4%

Home ownership

12.7%

Poverty rate

0.4%

Unemployment

191

Housing units

37.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	114	25.9%
18 and over	326	74.1%
65 and over	77	17.5%
Median age	40.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.1%

Two or more races 16.1%

Asian 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	354	80.1%
Two or more races	71	16.1%
Asian	14	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.0%	47.5%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.2%	33.3%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	23.8%	15.6%	22.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.6%	5.2%

Under $10k 5.0%

$10k–$15k 6.0%

$15k–$25k 4.5%

$25k–$35k 9.5%

$35k–$50k 22.1%

$50k–$75k 18.1%

$75k–$100k 8.0%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.0%
$10k–$15k	6.0%
$15k–$25k	4.5%
$25k–$35k	9.5%
$35k–$50k	22.1%
$50k–$75k	18.1%
$75k–$100k	8.0%
$100k–$150k	20.6%
$150k–$200k	6.0%
Median income	$51,719

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.4%

$50k–$100k 23.6%

$100k–$150k 20.7%

$150k–$200k 8.6%

$200k–$300k 23.0%

$300k–$500k 2.3%

$500k–$1M 7.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$121,000
Median rent / month	$1,056
Owner occupied	87.4%
Renter occupied	12.6%
Vacant	7.9%
Single-family detached	92.6%
Large apartment buildings	4.6%
Mobile homes	2.8%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.32

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.7%
2000–2009	7.9%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	1.4%
1970–1979	19.9%
1960–1969	5.6%
1950–1959	3.2%
1940–1949	5.6%
1939 or earlier	52.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.6%
1 bedroom	4.6%
2 bedrooms	31.5%
3 bedrooms	26.9%
4 bedrooms	25.9%
5+ bedrooms	6.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.0%
1 vehicle	26.6%
2 vehicles	37.7%
3 or more	33.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	29.6%
Electricity	11.6%
Propane / LP gas	46.7%
Fuel oil	4.0%
Wood	5.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	93	46.7%
Cohabiting couple	4	2.0%
Male householder, no spouse	87	43.7%
Female householder, no spouse	15	7.5%
Households with children under 18	63	31.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	58	29.1%
Average household size	2.21

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.1%	12.6%
Married	46.1%	75.7%
Separated	0.0%	5.4%
Widowed	4.6%	0.9%
Divorced	13.2%	5.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 33.4%

Some college, no degree 18.5%

Associate's degree 4.8%

Bachelor's degree 29.6%

Graduate / professional 8.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.6%
Bachelor's or higher	37.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	2.4%
Kindergarten	6	7.1%
Elementary school	63	74.1%
High school	4	4.7%
College / grad school	10	11.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.1%

Construction 13.5%

Agriculture & mining 13.1%

Public administration 12.7%

Manufacturing 11.4%

Retail trade 8.4%

Transportation & utilities 8.4%

Professional & management 6.3%

Wholesale trade 4.2%

Other services 1.7%

Information 0.8%

Finance & real estate 0.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.5%
Service	14.8%
Sales & office	9.3%
Natural resources & construction	13.5%
Production & transportation	30.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	70.5%
Government	19.0%
Self-employed	10.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.4%
Carpool	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.9%
Work from home	15.2%
Other means	2.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.5

Poverty

All people 12.7%

Under 18 years 3.5%

18 and over 16.0%

Married-couple families 3.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.7%
Retirement income	9.0%
Supplemental Security	1.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.3%
High blood pressure	36.7%
High cholesterol	35.6%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	8.4%
Arthritis	28.9%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.8%
Binge drinking	20.7%
No physical activity	24.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.5%
Depression	16.0%
Fair or poor health	12.9%
Poor mental health	11.3%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	13.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.8%
Visited dentist	60.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	13.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	34	10.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.5%
Under 18	10.5%
18–64 years	10.4%
65 and over	33.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.3%
Public insurance	33.4%
No insurance	8.0%
Uninsured under 19	9.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	399	90.7%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	430	97.7%
Born in same state	421	95.7%
Born in different state	293	66.6%
Foreign born	9	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	10	2.3%
Not a US citizen	10	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	62	14.1%
Dutch	31	7%
Arab	20	4.5%
French	15	3.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	5	1.1%
German	2	0.5%
English	1	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.2%
Internet access	98.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68019

What city is ZIP code 68019 in?

ZIP code 68019 is primarily assigned to Craig, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 68019 in?

ZIP code 68019 falls within Burt County, Nebraska.

Is ZIP code 68019 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 68019 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 68019 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 68019 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68019?

The median home value in ZIP code 68019 is $121,000.

Does ZIP code 68019 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 68019 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 68019 in?

ZIP code 68019 observes the CST timezone.