68719 ZIP Code — Bristow, NE
Boyd County, Nebraska
ZIP code 68719 is located in Bristow, Nebraska, within Boyd County. It covers approximately 51.30 square miles and serves a population of 165 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 531.
165
population
51.30
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
68719 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 68719
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68719. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Bristow | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
68777 Spencer (6 mi)
68746 Lynch (9.1 mi)
68722 Butte (11.6 mi)
57335 Fairfax (14.3 mi)
57356 Lake Andes (16 mi)
57380 Wagner (18.1 mi)
68763 Oneill (19.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 165 |
| Population density | 3 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 31 |
| County FIPS | 015 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 51.30 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.82 sq mi |
| Latitude | 42.8887 |
| Longitude | -98.6046 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 531 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 38.6% | 49.1% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 16.9% | 31.1% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 43.4% | 16.3% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 1.2% | 3.5% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
165
Population
3
People per sq mi
60.4
Median age
$0
Median household income
$42,313
Per capita income
$157,100
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
91.8%
Home ownership
1.8%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
91
Housing units
15.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
7
Under 5
4
17
10–14
9
6
20–24
3
1
25–34
1
7
35–44
4
9
45–54
5
5
55–59
3
41
60–64
22
3
65–74
2
5
75–84
2
6
85+
3
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 37 | 22.4% |
| 18 and over | 128 | 77.6% |
| 65 and over | 21 | 12.7% |
| Median age | 60.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
96.4%
Two or more races
2.4%
Hispanic or Latino
1.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 161 | 96.4% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 1.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 38.6% | 49.1% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 16.9% | 31.1% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 43.4% | 16.3% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 1.2% | 3.5% | 5.2% |
Under $10k
1.4%
$15k–$25k
2.7%
$25k–$35k
8.2%
$35k–$50k
17.8%
$50k–$75k
19.2%
$100k–$150k
45.2%
$200k+
5.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 1.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 2.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 17.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 45.2% |
| $200k+ | 5.5% |
| Median income | $0 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
23.9%
$50k–$100k
1.5%
$100k–$150k
11.9%
$150k–$200k
46.3%
$200k–$300k
6.0%
$300k–$500k
3.0%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
$1M+
4.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $157,100 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 91.8% |
| Renter occupied | 8.2% |
| Vacant | 24.7% |
| Single-family detached | 88.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 11.3% |
| Median rooms | 6.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.31 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 8.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 2.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 5.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 3.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 13.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 67.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 53.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 20.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 11.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 21.9% |
| 3 or more | 67.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 8.2% |
| Electricity | 60.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 24.7% |
| Fuel oil | 5.5% |
| Wood | 1.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 52 | 71.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1 | 1.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 16 | 21.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4 | 5.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 7 | 9.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 18 | 24.7% |
| Average household size | 2.26 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 19.2% | 0.0% |
| Married | 69.2% | 90.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 8.0% |
| Divorced | 1.3% | 2.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.8%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
29.4%
Some college, no degree
49.6%
Associate's degree
5.0%
Bachelor's degree
4.2%
Graduate / professional
10.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 99.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 15.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 5 | 16.1% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 7 | 22.6% |
| High school | 19 | 61.3% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
39.2%
Education & healthcare
37.3%
Manufacturing
6.9%
Transportation & utilities
6.9%
Construction
4.9%
Wholesale trade
2.9%
Professional & management
2.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 52.0% |
| Service | 29.4% |
| Sales & office | 9.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.8% |
| Production & transportation | 1.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 39.2% |
| Government | 11.8% |
| Self-employed | 49.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 42.2% |
| Carpool | 1.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 36.3% |
| Work from home | 20.6% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 11.0 |
Poverty
All people
1.8%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
2.3%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 69.9% |
| Retirement income | 8.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 36.2% |
| High blood pressure | 41.7% |
| High cholesterol | 36.0% |
| Diabetes | 12.5% |
| Heart disease | 9.1% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
| Asthma | 7.8% |
| Arthritis | 31.1% |
| Kidney disease | 3.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.6% |
| Cancer | 9.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.4% |
| Binge drinking | 17.7% |
| No physical activity | 24.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.6% |
| Depression | 14.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.7% |
| Poor mental health | 9.8% |
| Poor physical health | 10.5% |
| No health insurance | 12.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.0% |
| Visited dentist | 65.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.6% |
| Teeth loss | 12.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 7 | 5.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 22.4% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 29.9% |
| 65 and over | 23.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 81.2% |
| Public insurance | 20.6% |
| No insurance | 12.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 27.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 154 | 93.3% |
| Spanish | 2 | 1.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 1 | 0.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 165 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 163 | 98.8% |
| Born in different state | 87 | 52.7% |
| Foreign born | 2 | 1.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 43 | 26.1% |
| French | 7 | 4.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 5 | 3% |
| Arab | 1 | 0.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 44.2% |
| Internet access | 95.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68719
What city is ZIP code 68719 in?
ZIP code 68719 is primarily assigned to Bristow, Nebraska.
What county is ZIP code 68719 in?
ZIP code 68719 falls within Boyd County, Nebraska.
Does ZIP code 68719 have a large retiree population?
70% of households in ZIP code 68719 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 68719 mostly owner-occupied?
92% of occupied units in ZIP code 68719 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68719?
The median home value in ZIP code 68719 is $157,100.
What is the population of ZIP code 68719?
ZIP code 68719 has an estimated population of 165 residents, with a density of 3 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 68719 in?
ZIP code 68719 observes the CST timezone.