68930 ZIP Code — Blue Hill, NE
Webster County, Nebraska
ZIP code 68930 is located in Blue Hill, Nebraska, within Webster County. It covers approximately 140.18 square miles and serves a population of 1,332 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402.
About ZIP code 68930
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 $162,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $66,875. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
1,332
population
140.18
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
68930 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 68930
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68930. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Blue Hill | Acceptable |
| Blue Hill | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
68925 Ayr (9 mi)
68957 Lawrence (9.4 mi)
68928 Bladen (11.8 mi)
68941 Glenvil (12.1 mi)
68934 Deweese (12.7 mi)
68973 Roseland (13 mi)
68942 Guide Rock (14.3 mi)
68970 Red Cloud (15.3 mi)
68938 Fairfield (16.3 mi)
68950 Holstein (17.5 mi)
68978 Superior (18.7 mi)
68961 Nelson (18.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,332 |
| Population density | 10 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 31 |
| County FIPS | 181 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 140.18 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.2969 |
| Longitude | -98.3895 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 402 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 43.5% | 47.4% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 32.2% | 33.8% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 18.3% | 14.7% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 6.0% | 4.1% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
1,332
Population
10
People per sq mi
42.2
Median age
$66,875
Median household income
$34,767
Per capita income
$162,700
Median home value
$715
Median monthly rent
76.8%
Home ownership
6.5%
Poverty rate
1.6%
Unemployment
474
Housing units
27.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
40
Under 5
38
48
5–9
45
43
10–14
40
48
15–19
44
29
20–24
28
79
25–34
73
94
35–44
88
65
45–54
61
64
55–59
59
37
60–64
35
64
65–74
59
43
75–84
40
35
85+
33
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 313 | 23.5% |
| 18 and over | 1,019 | 76.5% |
| 65 and over | 274 | 20.6% |
| Median age | 42.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
90.6%
Two or more races
4.9%
Hispanic or Latino
3.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.8%
Black or African American
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,250 | 90.6% |
| Two or more races | 67 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.8% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 43.5% | 47.4% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 32.2% | 33.8% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 18.3% | 14.7% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 6.0% | 4.1% | 5.2% |
Under $10k
3.3%
$10k–$15k
5.8%
$15k–$25k
5.4%
$25k–$35k
2.8%
$35k–$50k
19.7%
$50k–$75k
17.6%
$75k–$100k
19.0%
$100k–$150k
15.6%
$150k–$200k
6.0%
$200k+
4.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 2.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 19.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 19.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.0% |
| $200k+ | 4.7% |
| Median income | $66,875 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
8.0%
$50k–$100k
18.5%
$100k–$150k
17.2%
$150k–$200k
20.6%
$200k–$300k
19.0%
$300k–$500k
8.7%
$500k–$1M
7.3%
$1M+
0.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $162,700 |
| Median rent / month | $715 |
| Owner occupied | 76.8% |
| Renter occupied | 23.2% |
| Vacant | 6.1% |
| Single-family detached | 83.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 3.3% |
| Median rooms | 7.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.45 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 4.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 8.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 13.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 32.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 11.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 23.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 32.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 14.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 24.1% |
| 3 or more | 47.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 52.0% |
| Electricity | 31.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 13.2% |
| Wood | 2.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 318 | 55.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 38 | 6.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 124 | 21.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 89 | 15.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 171 | 30.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 180 | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.28 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 24.2% | 18.8% |
| Married | 62.2% | 63.2% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 10.5% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 7.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.2%
Some HS, no diploma
2.0%
HS graduate
28.4%
Some college, no degree
21.4%
Associate's degree
19.9%
Bachelor's degree
16.1%
Graduate / professional
10.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 96.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 27.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 7 | 2.4% |
| Kindergarten | 23 | 7.9% |
| Elementary school | 148 | 50.7% |
| High school | 73 | 25.0% |
| College / grad school | 41 | 14.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.7%
Agriculture & mining
13.8%
Retail trade
11.6%
Manufacturing
10.9%
Construction
8.2%
Transportation & utilities
6.0%
Wholesale trade
4.9%
Finance & real estate
4.1%
Public administration
3.4%
Professional & management
3.3%
Other services
3.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.9%
Information
2.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 42.2% |
| Service | 9.2% |
| Sales & office | 15.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.9% |
| Production & transportation | 19.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 71.7% |
| Government | 14.9% |
| Self-employed | 13.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 86.5% |
| Carpool | 5.3% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 1.1% |
| Work from home | 6.7% |
| Other means | 0.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 23.2 |
Poverty
All people
6.5%
Under 18 years
4.7%
18 and over
7.1%
Married-couple families
1.9%
Female-led households
30.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 27.6% |
| Retirement income | 16.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.2% |
| High blood pressure | 34.7% |
| High cholesterol | 34.4% |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart disease | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Asthma | 8.1% |
| Arthritis | 27.3% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.9% |
| Cancer | 8.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.7% |
| Binge drinking | 19.6% |
| No physical activity | 22.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 27.4% |
| Depression | 16.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 10.8% |
| Poor mental health | 10.7% |
| Poor physical health | 8.6% |
| No health insurance | 12.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.8% |
| Visited dentist | 67.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.0% |
| Teeth loss | 10.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 61 | 6.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.1% |
| Under 18 | 2.6% |
| 18–64 years | 10.2% |
| 65 and over | 35.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 79.1% |
| Public insurance | 27.1% |
| No insurance | 6.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,254 | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 1 | 0.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,328 | 99.7% |
| Born in same state | 1,328 | 99.7% |
| Born in different state | 1,106 | 83.0% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 4 | 0.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 4 | 100.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 154 | 11.6% |
| French | 94 | 7.1% |
| Arab | 64 | 4.8% |
| Dutch | 25 | 1.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 16 | 1.2% |
| Polish | 4 | 0.3% |
| German | 2 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.7% |
| Internet access | 95.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68930
What city is ZIP code 68930 in?
ZIP code 68930 is primarily assigned to Blue Hill, Nebraska.
What county is ZIP code 68930 in?
ZIP code 68930 falls within Webster County, Nebraska.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68930?
The median home value in ZIP code 68930 is $162,700.
What is the population of ZIP code 68930?
ZIP code 68930 has an estimated population of 1,332 residents, with a density of 10 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 68930?
The median household income in ZIP code 68930 is $66,875, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 68930 in?
ZIP code 68930 observes the CST timezone.