Johnson County, NE ZIP Codes
Nebraska (NE) · 5 ZIP codes · 5 cities
5
ZIP codes
5,316
population (2021)
+1.9%
pop change since 2010
31097
FIPS code
Johnson County ZIP code map
About Johnson County
Johnson County is located in Nebraska and contains 5 ZIP codes across 5 cities and communities.
The county's population was 5,316 as of 2021,
an increase of
1.9% from 5,217 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Johnson County is 31097.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 5,316 |
| 2010 population | 5,217 |
| Change | +1.9% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| FIPS code | 31097 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Johnson County
ZIP codes for Johnson County, NE (5)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68329 | Cook | Johnson | View map |
| 68332 | Crab Orchard | Johnson | View map |
| 68348 | Elk Creek | Johnson | View map |
| 68443 | Sterling | Johnson | View map |
| 68450 | Tecumseh | Johnson | View map |
Demographics & statistics
5,203
Population
40.6
Median age
$60,019
Median household income
$27,722
Per capita income
$114,600
Median home value
$618
Median monthly rent
77.0%
Home ownership
7.7%
Poverty rate
1.2%
Unemployment
1,536
Housing units
18.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
133
Under 5
105
150
5–9
119
174
10–14
137
143
15–19
113
209
20–24
165
393
25–34
311
419
35–44
330
347
45–54
273
177
55–59
140
201
60–64
158
296
65–74
234
202
75–84
159
64
85+
51
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 993 | 20.1% |
| 18 and over | 4,210 | 79.9% |
| 65 and over | 1,006 | 26.8% |
| Median age | 40.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
75.8%
Hispanic or Latino
7.4%
Black or African American
5.2%
Other race
4.8%
Two or more races
4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.4%
Asian
0.7%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,262 | 75.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 418 | 7.4% |
| Black or African American | 291 | 5.2% |
| Other race | 271 | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 260 | 4.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 79 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 40 | 0.7% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.1%
$10k–$15k
3.2%
$15k–$25k
5.4%
$25k–$35k
8.4%
$35k–$50k
13.4%
$50k–$75k
24.3%
$75k–$100k
12.8%
$100k–$150k
17.9%
$150k–$200k
6.4%
$200k+
3.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 24.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 17.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.4% |
| $200k+ | 3.2% |
| Median income | $60,019 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
19.1%
$50k–$100k
24.5%
$100k–$150k
18.1%
$150k–$200k
11.7%
$200k–$300k
14.9%
$300k–$500k
9.3%
$500k–$1M
1.4%
$1M+
0.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $114,600 |
| Median rent / month | $618 |
| Owner occupied | 77.0% |
| Renter occupied | 23.0% |
| Vacant | 15.7% |
| Single-family detached | 89.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.9% |
| Mobile homes | 3.5% |
| Median rooms | 6.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.65 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 6.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 8.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 4.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 10.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 43.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 30.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 5.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.2% |
| 3 or more | 41.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 24.2% |
| Electricity | 37.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 29.4% |
| Fuel oil | 3.4% |
| Wood | 4.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 921 | 56.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 83 | 5.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 305 | 16.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 371 | 21.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 427 | 22.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 590 | 41.9% |
| Average household size | 2.54 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 37.0% | 20.1% |
| Married | 52.0% | 54.5% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 2.0% | 12.5% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 11.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.4%
Some HS, no diploma
5.7%
HS graduate
44.7%
Some college, no degree
18.1%
Associate's degree
10.9%
Bachelor's degree
12.7%
Graduate / professional
5.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 18.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 108 | 8.6% |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 4.8% |
| Elementary school | 407 | 43.0% |
| High school | 298 | 29.2% |
| College / grad school | 134 | 14.5% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.3%
Retail trade
15.4%
Transportation & utilities
10.7%
Public administration
10.3%
Professional & management
9.7%
Agriculture & mining
9.1%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Construction
6.5%
Other services
5.5%
Finance & real estate
4.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.2%
Wholesale trade
1.3%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 35.2% |
| Service | 16.4% |
| Sales & office | 17.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.1% |
| Production & transportation | 19.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 66.8% |
| Government | 21.8% |
| Self-employed | 11.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.7% |
| Carpool | 13.2% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 3.6% |
| Other means | 1.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.9 |
Poverty
All people
7.7%
Under 18 years
8.1%
18 and over
7.7%
Married-couple families
1.4%
Female-led households
20.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 44.4% |
| Retirement income | 26.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 4.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 34.9% |
| High cholesterol | 35.0% |
| Heart disease | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Asthma | 8.2% |
| Arthritis | 27.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 21.0% |
| No physical activity | 26.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.2% |
| Poor mental health | 11.2% |
| Poor physical health | 9.8% |
| No health insurance | 15.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.9% |
| Visited dentist | 58.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.4% |
| Teeth loss | 13.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 280 | 6.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.6% |
| Under 18 | 6.7% |
| 18–64 years | 16.4% |
| 65 and over | 37.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.8% |
| Public insurance | 40.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 4,965 | 95.2% |
| Spanish | 164 | 1.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 138 | 1.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 26 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 5,050 | 98.6% |
| Born in same state | 4,954 | 97.7% |
| Born in different state | 3,839 | 82.5% |
| Foreign born | 96 | 0.9% |
| Naturalized citizen | 153 | 1.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 41 | 20.6% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 401 | 7.7% |
| Italian | 314 | 6% |
| Arab | 158 | 3% |
| English | 102 | 2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 29 | 0.6% |
| Polish | 14 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 2 | 0% |
| German | 1 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.6% |
| Internet access | 91.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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