68950 ZIP Code — Holstein, NE

Adams County, Nebraska

ZIP code 68950 is located in Holstein, Nebraska, within Adams County. It covers approximately 49.11 square miles and serves a population of 289 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402/531.

About ZIP code 68950

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 $103,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $67,396. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 6% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 23%.

Overall, ZIP code 68950 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

289

population

49.11

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

68950 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 68950

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68950. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Holstein	Acceptable
Holstein	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

68973 Roseland (6 mi) 68932 Campbell (9.9 mi) 68945 Heartwell (10.3 mi) 68928 Bladen (11.9 mi) 68956 Kenesaw (12.4 mi) 68925 Ayr (12.5 mi) 68955 Juniata (12.8 mi) 68959 Minden (13.4 mi) 68981 Upland (15.1 mi) 68930 Blue Hill (17.5 mi) 68901 Hastings (18.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	289
Population density	6 / sq mi
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	49.11 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	40.4372
Longitude	-98.6672
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	402/531

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.1%	45.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	29.6%	32.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	14.8%	18.5%	22.0%
Over $200k	3.5%	3.9%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

289

Population

People per sq mi

55.0

Median age

$67,396

Median household income

$34,783

Per capita income

$103,300

Median home value

$556

Median monthly rent

87.9%

Home ownership

6.9%

Poverty rate

4.7%

Unemployment

129

Housing units

5.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	33	11.4%
18 and over	256	88.6%
65 and over	65	22.5%
Median age	55.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.6%

Two or more races 3.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Group	Count	%
White	276	93.6%
Two or more races	10	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	6	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.1%	45.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	29.6%	32.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	14.8%	18.5%	22.0%
Over $200k	3.5%	3.9%	5.2%

Under $10k 0.7%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 6.4%

$25k–$35k 15.6%

$35k–$50k 11.3%

$50k–$75k 26.2%

$75k–$100k 9.9%

$100k–$150k 25.5%

$150k–$200k 0.7%

$200k+ 1.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.7%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	6.4%
$25k–$35k	15.6%
$35k–$50k	11.3%
$50k–$75k	26.2%
$75k–$100k	9.9%
$100k–$150k	25.5%
$150k–$200k	0.7%
$200k+	1.4%
Median income	$67,396

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%

$50k–$100k 40.3%

$100k–$150k 40.3%

$150k–$200k 8.1%

$200k–$300k 4.8%

$300k–$500k 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$103,300
Median rent / month	$556
Owner occupied	87.9%
Renter occupied	12.1%
Vacant	3.4%
Single-family detached	97.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.1%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.97

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	6.2%
1990–1999	6.8%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	21.2%
1960–1969	9.6%
1950–1959	8.9%
1940–1949	6.2%
1939 or earlier	41.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	11.6%
2 bedrooms	33.6%
3 bedrooms	40.4%
4 bedrooms	7.5%
5+ bedrooms	6.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	10.6%
2 vehicles	25.5%
3 or more	61.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	54.6%
Electricity	33.3%
Propane / LP gas	6.4%
Wood	5.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	80	56.7%
Cohabiting couple	12	8.5%
Male householder, no spouse	36	25.5%
Female householder, no spouse	13	9.2%
Households with children under 18	26	18.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	52	36.9%
Average household size	2.05

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.1%	11.8%
Married	53.5%	69.1%
Separated	2.5%	0.0%
Widowed	1.3%	10.9%
Divorced	22.6%	8.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 44.3%

Some college, no degree 26.2%

Associate's degree 16.5%

Bachelor's degree 3.8%

Graduate / professional 2.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.8%
Bachelor's or higher	5.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	26.9%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	7	26.9%
High school	7	26.9%
College / grad school	5	19.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 23.8%

Education & healthcare 14.6%

Agriculture & mining 12.8%

Manufacturing 9.8%

Transportation & utilities 8.5%

Wholesale trade 6.7%

Other services 6.7%

Public administration 5.5%

Construction 4.9%

Finance & real estate 3.7%

Professional & management 2.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	14.0%
Service	22.0%
Sales & office	24.4%
Natural resources & construction	15.2%
Production & transportation	24.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.7%
Government	9.8%
Self-employed	8.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.3%
Carpool	14.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.8%
Work from home	3.0%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.7

Poverty

All people 6.9%

Under 18 years 18.2%

18 and over 5.5%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 20.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.7%
Retirement income	27.7%
Supplemental Security	2.1%
Cash public assistance	5.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.3%
High blood pressure	31.1%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	8.0%
Arthritis	25.3%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.4%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.2%
Binge drinking	20.4%
No physical activity	21.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.2%
Depression	17.2%
Fair or poor health	10.7%
Poor mental health	11.5%
Poor physical health	8.5%
No health insurance	11.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.6%
Visited dentist	69.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	10.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	22	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.2%
Under 18	18.2%
18–64 years	20.9%
65 and over	32.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.8%
Public insurance	37.4%
No insurance	3.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	281	97.2%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	289	100.0%
Born in same state	289	100.0%
Born in different state	245	84.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	16	5.5%
French	13	4.5%
Dutch	10	3.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	8	2.8%
Polish	6	2.1%
Arab	5	1.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.8%
Internet access	91.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68950

What city is ZIP code 68950 in?

ZIP code 68950 is primarily assigned to Holstein, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 68950 in?

ZIP code 68950 falls within Adams County, Nebraska.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 68950?

6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 68950 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 68950 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 68950 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 68950 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68950?

The median home value in ZIP code 68950 is $103,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 68950 in?

ZIP code 68950 observes the CST timezone.