68929 ZIP Code — Bloomington, NE
Franklin County, Nebraska
ZIP code 68929 is located in Bloomington, Nebraska, within Franklin County. It covers approximately 59.58 square miles and serves a population of 144 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 308.
144
population
59.58
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
68929 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 68929
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68929. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Bloomington | Acceptable |
| Bloomington | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
68939 Franklin (6.5 mi)
68972 Riverton (9 mi)
68947 Hildreth (12.4 mi)
68971 Republican City (12.9 mi)
68981 Upland (13.4 mi)
68982 Wilcox (17.7 mi)
68920 Alma (18 mi)
68932 Campbell (18.1 mi)
67621 Agra (19.3 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 144 |
| Population density | 2 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 31 |
| County FIPS | 061 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 59.58 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.1328 |
| Longitude | -99.0097 |
| 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 | 65.6% | 51.0% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.4% | 32.5% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 15.2% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 1.4% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
144
Population
2
People per sq mi
53.5
Median age
$58,750
Median household income
$27,229
Per capita income
$90,000
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
86.2%
Home ownership
14.7%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
81
Housing units
24.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
0
Under 5
1
2
5–9
3
5
10–14
7
6
15–19
8
4
20–24
6
0
25–34
1
8
35–44
11
11
45–54
14
4
55–59
5
2
60–64
3
10
65–74
12
9
75–84
12
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 24 | 16.7% |
| 18 and over | 120 | 83.3% |
| 65 and over | 43 | 29.9% |
| Median age | 53.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
91.3%
Two or more races
5.4%
Hispanic or Latino
3.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 136 | 91.3% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 3.4% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 65.6% | 51.0% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.4% | 32.5% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 15.2% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 1.4% | 5.2% |
$10k–$15k
18.5%
$15k–$25k
6.2%
$25k–$35k
7.7%
$35k–$50k
15.4%
$50k–$75k
26.2%
$75k–$100k
18.5%
$100k–$150k
1.5%
$150k–$200k
6.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $10k–$15k | 18.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 15.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 26.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 18.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 1.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.2% |
| Median income | $58,750 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
30.4%
$50k–$100k
25.0%
$100k–$150k
12.5%
$200k–$300k
25.0%
$500k–$1M
7.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $90,000 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 86.2% |
| Renter occupied | 13.8% |
| Vacant | 27.8% |
| Single-family detached | 85.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 14.4% |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.38 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 26.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 22.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 37.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 1.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 48.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 32.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 17.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.6% |
| 3 or more | 33.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 52.3% |
| Electricity | 29.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 9.2% |
| Wood | 9.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 35 | 53.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 5 | 7.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 20 | 30.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 5 | 7.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 13 | 20.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 30 | 46.2% |
| Average household size | 2.22 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 8.5% | 31.3% |
| Married | 64.4% | 59.7% |
| Separated | 11.9% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 15.3% | 6.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
8.8%
HS graduate
37.3%
Some college, no degree
28.4%
Associate's degree
1.0%
Bachelor's degree
24.5%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 12 | 44.4% |
| High school | 12 | 44.4% |
| College / grad school | 3 | 11.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Retail trade
29.2%
Agriculture & mining
20.0%
Education & healthcare
16.9%
Manufacturing
12.3%
Construction
4.6%
Wholesale trade
4.6%
Transportation & utilities
3.1%
Professional & management
3.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.1%
Public administration
3.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 15.4% |
| Service | 29.2% |
| Sales & office | 21.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 24.6% |
| Production & transportation | 9.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.0% |
| Government | 15.4% |
| Self-employed | 4.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 86.2% |
| Carpool | 4.6% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 9.2% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 19.1 |
Poverty
All people
14.7%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
17.5%
Married-couple families
28.6%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 46.2% |
| Retirement income | 20.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 13.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.3% |
| High blood pressure | 43.5% |
| High cholesterol | 38.9% |
| Diabetes | 13.9% |
| Heart disease | 9.7% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
| Asthma | 8.6% |
| Arthritis | 32.6% |
| Kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.9% |
| Cancer | 9.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.3% |
| Binge drinking | 17.7% |
| No physical activity | 28.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 27.7% |
| Depression | 16.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.6% |
| Poor mental health | 11.1% |
| Poor physical health | 11.6% |
| No health insurance | 13.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.4% |
| Visited dentist | 60.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.7% |
| Teeth loss | 13.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 14 | 11.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.6% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 7.8% |
| 65 and over | 34.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 66.7% |
| Public insurance | 50.7% |
| No insurance | 1.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 143 | 99.3% |
| Spanish | 4 | 2.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 4 | 2.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 144 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 144 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 104 | 72.2% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 15 | 10.4% |
| Arab | 12 | 8.3% |
| French | 7 | 4.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 2 | 1.4% |
| Polish | 2 | 1.4% |
| English | 1 | 0.7% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 45.1% |
| Internet access | 90.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68929
What city is ZIP code 68929 in?
ZIP code 68929 is primarily assigned to Bloomington, Nebraska.
What county is ZIP code 68929 in?
ZIP code 68929 falls within Franklin County, Nebraska.
Does ZIP code 68929 have an older population?
30% of residents in ZIP code 68929 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Is ZIP code 68929 mostly owner-occupied?
86% of occupied units in ZIP code 68929 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 68929 have a large retiree population?
46% of households in ZIP code 68929 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 68929 have a large veteran population?
12% of civilians in ZIP code 68929 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 68929 in?
ZIP code 68929 observes the CST timezone.