68034 ZIP Code — Kennard, NE

Washington County, Nebraska

ZIP code 68034 is located in Kennard, Nebraska, within Washington County. It covers approximately 31.75 square miles and serves a population of 722 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402.

About ZIP code 68034

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 $220,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $120,625. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 11% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 68034 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

722

population

31.75

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

68034 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 68034

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68034. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Kennard	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

68007 Bennington (5 mi) 68008 Blair (6.7 mi) 68002 Arlington (7.9 mi) 68142 Omaha (8.3 mi) 68122 Omaha (10.4 mi) 68064 Valley (10.7 mi) 68116 Omaha (10.8 mi) 68023 Fort Calhoun (10.9 mi) 68164 Omaha (11.8 mi) 68022 Elkhorn (12.1 mi) 68152 Omaha (12.8 mi) 68118 Omaha (13.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	722
Population density	23 / sq mi
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	177

Geography
Land area	31.75 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.4511
Longitude	-96.2184
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	21.3%	32.8%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	23.8%	33.1%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	42.0%	28.3%	22.0%
Over $200k	12.9%	5.9%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

722

Population

People per sq mi

46.7

Median age

$120,625

Median household income

$57,518

Per capita income

$220,500

Median home value

$986

Median monthly rent

83.9%

Home ownership

2.8%

Poverty rate

0.2%

Unemployment

310

Housing units

27.3%

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	99	13.7%
18 and over	623	86.3%
65 and over	191	26.5%
Median age	46.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.3%

Two or more races 0.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	718	99.3%
Two or more races	3	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1	0.1%
Other race	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.3%	32.8%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	23.8%	33.1%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	42.0%	28.3%	22.0%
Over $200k	12.9%	5.9%	5.2%

Under $10k 1.6%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 3.8%

$25k–$35k 3.8%

$35k–$50k 7.3%

$50k–$75k 10.7%

$75k–$100k 17.7%

$100k–$150k 22.1%

$150k–$200k 13.6%

$200k+ 16.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.6%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	3.8%
$25k–$35k	3.8%
$35k–$50k	7.3%
$50k–$75k	10.7%
$75k–$100k	17.7%
$100k–$150k	22.1%
$150k–$200k	13.6%
$200k+	16.7%
Median income	$120,625

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.3%

$50k–$100k 5.6%

$100k–$150k 25.9%

$150k–$200k 12.8%

$200k–$300k 13.2%

$300k–$500k 28.9%

$500k–$1M 11.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$220,500
Median rent / month	$986
Owner occupied	83.9%
Renter occupied	16.1%
Vacant	12.2%
Single-family detached	98.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.1%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.6%
2000–2009	1.9%
1990–1999	20.8%
1980–1989	3.9%
1970–1979	16.6%
1960–1969	4.2%
1950–1959	1.4%
1940–1949	2.2%
1939 or earlier	48.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	21.3%
3 bedrooms	52.6%
4 bedrooms	18.8%
5+ bedrooms	7.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	16.4%
2 vehicles	46.4%
3 or more	37.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	10.7%
Electricity	34.1%
Propane / LP gas	38.8%
Fuel oil	9.1%
Wood	3.5%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	195	61.5%
Cohabiting couple	29	9.1%
Male householder, no spouse	55	17.4%
Female householder, no spouse	38	12.0%
Households with children under 18	81	25.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	137	43.2%
Average household size	2.28

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.3%	21.4%
Married	56.1%	62.7%
Separated	0.0%	1.3%
Widowed	1.2%	7.1%
Divorced	5.5%	7.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 3.6%

HS graduate 29.3%

Some college, no degree 19.9%

Associate's degree 18.8%

Bachelor's degree 19.5%

Graduate / professional 7.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.3%
Bachelor's or higher	27.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	3.4%
Kindergarten	13	11.2%
Elementary school	38	32.8%
High school	35	30.2%
College / grad school	26	22.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.0%

Manufacturing 14.5%

Professional & management 12.8%

Finance & real estate 8.0%

Construction 7.8%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Wholesale trade 6.5%

Retail trade 6.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.7%

Other services 2.8%

Agriculture & mining 2.4%

Information 0.9%

Public administration 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.6%
Service	10.6%
Sales & office	16.9%
Natural resources & construction	14.1%
Production & transportation	18.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	89.0%
Government	7.6%
Self-employed	3.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.2%
Carpool	3.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.7%
Work from home	7.8%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.6

Poverty

All people 2.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.2%

Married-couple families 0.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.6%
Retirement income	24.6%
Supplemental Security	0.9%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.7%
High blood pressure	31.1%
High cholesterol	33.6%
Diabetes	8.7%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	7.6%
Arthritis	22.0%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.8%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	14.7%
Binge drinking	23.5%
No physical activity	18.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.7%
Depression	15.5%
Fair or poor health	9.1%
Poor mental health	10.3%
Poor physical health	7.4%
No health insurance	10.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.7%
Visited dentist	72.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	8.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	69	11.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.0%
Under 18	14.1%
18–64 years	6.9%
65 and over	33.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.3%
Public insurance	26.7%
No insurance	5.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	711	98.5%
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)	722	100.0%
Born in same state	696	96.4%
Born in different state	459	63.6%
Foreign born	26	3.6%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	102	14.1%
Italian	84	11.6%
Polish	82	11.4%
Dutch	65	9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	12	1.7%
English	8	1.1%
Norwegian	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.9%
Internet access	98.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68034

What city is ZIP code 68034 in?

ZIP code 68034 is primarily assigned to Kennard, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 68034 in?

ZIP code 68034 falls within Washington County, Nebraska.

Does ZIP code 68034 have an older population?

27% of residents in ZIP code 68034 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 68034 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 68034 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 68034 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 68034 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 68034 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 68034 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 68034 in?

ZIP code 68034 observes the CST timezone.