68351 ZIP Code — Exeter, NE
Fillmore County, Nebraska
ZIP code 68351 is located in Exeter, Nebraska, within Fillmore County. It covers approximately 90.23 square miles and serves a population of 769 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402.
About ZIP code 68351
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 $101,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $71,875. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
769
population
90.23
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
68351 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 68351
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68351. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Exeter | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
68359 Friend (9 mi)
68354 Fairmont (9.1 mi)
68406 Milligan (10 mi)
68401 Mc Cool Junction (11.4 mi)
68313 Beaver Crossing (12.1 mi)
68361 Geneva (14.4 mi)
68467 York (15.2 mi)
68453 Tobias (15.7 mi)
68416 Ohiowa (16 mi)
68343 Dorchester (16.9 mi)
68365 Grafton (17 mi)
68460 Waco (17.5 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 769 |
| Population density | 9 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 31 |
| County FIPS | 059 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 90.23 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.6406 |
| Longitude | -97.4258 |
| 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 | 39.4% | 41.9% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 31.3% | 32.7% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 24.3% | 21.1% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 5.0% | 4.3% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
769
Population
9
People per sq mi
54.9
Median age
$71,875
Median household income
$42,584
Per capita income
$101,800
Median home value
$633
Median monthly rent
82.5%
Home ownership
5.1%
Poverty rate
0.7%
Unemployment
341
Housing units
24.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
8
Under 5
6
14
5–9
11
22
10–14
18
18
15–19
15
20
20–24
17
51
25–34
42
24
35–44
20
55
45–54
45
68
55–59
57
48
60–64
40
39
65–74
32
40
75–84
33
14
85+
12
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 98 | 12.7% |
| 18 and over | 671 | 87.3% |
| 65 and over | 170 | 22.1% |
| Median age | 54.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
96.4%
Hispanic or Latino
1.2%
Other race
1.2%
Two or more races
0.9%
Black or African American
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 750 | 96.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 1.2% |
| Other race | 9 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 0.9% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.4% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 39.4% | 41.9% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 31.3% | 32.7% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 24.3% | 21.1% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 5.0% | 4.3% | 5.2% |
Under $10k
1.7%
$10k–$15k
3.7%
$15k–$25k
7.6%
$25k–$35k
7.9%
$35k–$50k
14.6%
$50k–$75k
18.9%
$75k–$100k
13.8%
$100k–$150k
16.9%
$150k–$200k
11.5%
$200k+
3.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 1.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.6% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 11.5% |
| $200k+ | 3.4% |
| Median income | $71,875 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
11.9%
$50k–$100k
37.5%
$100k–$150k
14.0%
$150k–$200k
5.5%
$200k–$300k
23.9%
$300k–$500k
5.8%
$500k–$1M
1.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $101,800 |
| Median rent / month | $633 |
| Owner occupied | 82.5% |
| Renter occupied | 17.5% |
| Vacant | 11.9% |
| Single-family detached | 99.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 7.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.14 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 9.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 4.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 2.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 6.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 18.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 3.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 46.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 23.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 7.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.1% |
| 3 or more | 36.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 49.0% |
| Electricity | 26.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 19.7% |
| Wood | 2.8% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 168 | 47.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 13 | 3.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 119 | 33.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 55 | 15.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 49 | 13.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 104 | 29.3% |
| Average household size | 2.09 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 40.1% | 8.8% |
| Married | 45.6% | 62.1% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 1.0% | 16.0% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 10.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.1%
Some HS, no diploma
8.4%
HS graduate
32.3%
Some college, no degree
18.9%
Associate's degree
12.9%
Bachelor's degree
18.4%
Graduate / professional
6.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 15 | 11.9% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 53 | 42.1% |
| High school | 29 | 23.0% |
| College / grad school | 29 | 23.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Construction
16.8%
Retail trade
16.1%
Education & healthcare
13.4%
Agriculture & mining
12.0%
Manufacturing
11.1%
Transportation & utilities
7.0%
Other services
5.5%
Public administration
5.5%
Finance & real estate
5.0%
Professional & management
3.2%
Wholesale trade
1.6%
Information
1.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
1.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 33.0% |
| Service | 13.0% |
| Sales & office | 26.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.2% |
| Production & transportation | 14.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 73.6% |
| Government | 19.3% |
| Self-employed | 7.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.0% |
| Carpool | 6.4% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 6.1% |
| Work from home | 6.1% |
| Other means | 1.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.7 |
Poverty
All people
5.1%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
5.9%
Married-couple families
1.2%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 29.9% |
| Retirement income | 15.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 8.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 6.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.4% |
| High blood pressure | 37.6% |
| High cholesterol | 35.9% |
| Diabetes | 11.3% |
| Heart disease | 7.8% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 8.4% |
| Arthritis | 29.6% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.1% |
| Cancer | 8.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.4% |
| Binge drinking | 19.4% |
| No physical activity | 25.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.6% |
| Depression | 16.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.0% |
| Poor mental health | 10.9% |
| Poor physical health | 9.9% |
| No health insurance | 13.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.1% |
| Visited dentist | 63.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.9% |
| Teeth loss | 12.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 29 | 4.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.4% |
| Under 18 | 9.2% |
| 18–64 years | 11.0% |
| 65 and over | 33.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 73.7% |
| Public insurance | 30.2% |
| No insurance | 10.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 755 | 98.2% |
| Spanish | 4 | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 760 | 98.8% |
| Born in same state | 758 | 98.6% |
| Born in different state | 583 | 75.8% |
| Foreign born | 2 | 0.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 9 | 1.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 7 | 77.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 144 | 18.7% |
| Dutch | 48 | 6.2% |
| French | 40 | 5.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 19 | 2.5% |
| Polish | 14 | 1.8% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 46.2% |
| Internet access | 89.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68351
What city is ZIP code 68351 in?
ZIP code 68351 is primarily assigned to Exeter, Nebraska.
What county is ZIP code 68351 in?
ZIP code 68351 falls within Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Is ZIP code 68351 mostly owner-occupied?
83% of occupied units in ZIP code 68351 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68351?
The median home value in ZIP code 68351 is $101,800.
What is the population of ZIP code 68351?
ZIP code 68351 has an estimated population of 769 residents, with a density of 9 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 68351?
The median household income in ZIP code 68351 is $71,875, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 68351 in?
ZIP code 68351 observes the CST timezone.