68623 ZIP Code — Belgrade, NE

Boone County, Nebraska

ZIP code 68623 is located in Belgrade, Nebraska, within Boone County. It covers approximately 65.13 square miles and serves a population of 384 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 308.

About ZIP code 68623

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 $34,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $53,261. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 68623 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

384
population
65.13
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
68623 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 68623

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City Status
Belgrade Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 384
Population density 6 / sq mi
State FIPS 31
County FIPS 011
Geography
Land area 65.13 sq mi
Water area 0.22 sq mi
Latitude 41.4382
Longitude -98.1473
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 308
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 63.3% 42.9% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 16.7% 34.5% 33.4%
$100k – $200k 17.8% 19.0% 22.0%
Over $200k 2.2% 3.6% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

384
Population
6
People per sq mi
46.5
Median age
$53,261
Median household income
$37,561
Per capita income
$34,500
Median home value
$719
Median monthly rent
82.3%
Home ownership
6.5%
Poverty rate
6.0%
Unemployment
171
Housing units
20.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
13
Under 5
14
6
5–9
7
8
10–14
8
4
15–19
4
39
25–34
41
14
35–44
15
24
45–54
26
21
55–59
22
12
60–64
12
27
65–74
28
19
75–84
20
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 185815.1%
18 and over32684.9%
65 and over9424.5%
Median age46.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Two or more races 3.8%
GroupCount%
White36992.5%
Hispanic or Latino153.8%
Two or more races153.8%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 63.3% 42.9% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 16.7% 34.5% 33.4%
$100k – $200k 17.8% 19.0% 22.0%
Over $200k 2.2% 3.6% 5.2%
Under $10k 0.5%
$10k–$15k 3.6%
$15k–$25k 24.0%
$25k–$35k 4.7%
$35k–$50k 13.5%
$50k–$75k 20.8%
$75k–$100k 2.1%
$100k–$150k 16.7%
$150k–$200k 10.4%
$200k+ 3.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k0.5%
$10k–$15k3.6%
$15k–$25k24.0%
$25k–$35k4.7%
$35k–$50k13.5%
$50k–$75k20.8%
$75k–$100k2.1%
$100k–$150k16.7%
$150k–$200k10.4%
$200k+3.6%
Median income$53,261

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 69.6%
$50k–$100k 4.4%
$100k–$150k 6.3%
$150k–$200k 4.4%
$200k–$300k 1.3%
$300k–$500k 13.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$34,500
Median rent / month$719
Owner occupied82.3%
Renter occupied17.7%
Vacant6.3%
Single-family detached97.6%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes2.0%
Median rooms7.2
Avg household size (owned)1.99

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20090.5%
1990–19990.0%
1980–19894.4%
1970–19792.4%
1960–19692.0%
1950–19591.0%
1940–19492.4%
1939 or earlier87.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom2.4%
2 bedrooms19.5%
3 bedrooms53.2%
4 bedrooms24.4%
5+ bedrooms0.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle7.3%
2 vehicles30.2%
3 or more62.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas40.6%
Electricity26.6%
Propane / LP gas22.4%
Wood0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family10353.6%
Cohabiting couple63.1%
Male householder, no spouse3518.2%
Female householder, no spouse4825.0%
Households with children under 183719.3%
Households with seniors (65+)5930.7%
Average household size2.00

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married5.3%1.3%
Married58.0%64.2%
Separated19.5%5.7%
Widowed0.0%18.9%
Divorced17.2%10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 0.3%
HS graduate 38.8%
Some college, no degree 24.1%
Associate's degree 16.6%
Bachelor's degree 7.2%
Graduate / professional 13.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher99.7%
Bachelor's or higher20.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten13.2%
Elementary school2890.3%
High school26.5%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 49.5%
Retail trade 18.6%
Transportation & utilities 10.0%
Construction 9.5%
Education & healthcare 7.3%
Manufacturing 2.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 1.4%
Finance & real estate 0.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts40.9%
Service4.5%
Sales & office11.8%
Natural resources & construction30.5%
Production & transportation12.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector56.4%
Government1.8%
Self-employed41.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone67.7%
Carpool15.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.5%
Work from home16.8%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)18.4

Poverty

All people 6.5%
Under 18 years 22.4%
18 and over 3.7%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 31.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security45.8%
Retirement income2.6%
Supplemental Security2.6%
Cash public assistance0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP2.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.9%
High blood pressure33.9%
High cholesterol32.9%
Diabetes10.0%
Heart disease6.7%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma8.5%
Arthritis25.7%
Kidney disease2.8%
Pulmonary disease6.3%
Cancer7.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.4%
Binge drinking22.5%
No physical activity22.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.9%
Depression17.2%
Fair or poor health11.8%
Poor mental health11.8%
Poor physical health9.4%
No health insurance12.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)71.2%
Visited dentist67.3%
Cholesterol screening87.9%
Teeth loss11.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans309.2%
Disability%
Any disability20.1%
Under 185.2%
18–64 years15.1%
65 and over41.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance88.3%
Public insurance29.4%
No insurance0.8%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only35793.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)384100.0%
Born in same state384100.0%
Born in different state34088.5%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian7920.6%
French7720.1%
AncestryCount%
Dutch92.3%
English20.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access50.0%
Internet access87.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68623

What city is ZIP code 68623 in?

ZIP code 68623 is primarily assigned to Belgrade, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 68623 in?

ZIP code 68623 falls within Boone County, Nebraska.

Does ZIP code 68623 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 68623 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 68623 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 68623 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68623?

The median home value in ZIP code 68623 is $34,500.

Does ZIP code 68623 have a large veteran population?

9% of civilians in ZIP code 68623 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 68623 in?

ZIP code 68623 observes the CST timezone.

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