68644 ZIP Code — Lindsay, NE
Platte County, Nebraska
ZIP code 68644 is located in Lindsay, Nebraska, within Platte County. It covers approximately 93.03 square miles and serves a population of 704 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402.
About ZIP code 68644
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 $210,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.
Median household income is $73,750.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 16 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
704
population
93.03
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
68644 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 68644
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68644. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Lindsay | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
68758 Newman Grove (6.1 mi)
68642 Humphrey (9.6 mi)
68748 Madison (12.4 mi)
68647 Monroe (15.1 mi)
68653 Platte Center (15.2 mi)
68631 Creston (16.8 mi)
68660 Saint Edward (17.4 mi)
68715 Battle Creek (19.1 mi)
68640 Genoa (19.1 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 704 |
| Population density | 8 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 31 |
| County FIPS | 141 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 93.03 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi |
| Latitude | 41.7068 |
| Longitude | -97.6773 |
| 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 | 38.5% | 41.6% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 46.2% | 36.7% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 13.5% | 17.7% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 1.7% | 4.0% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
704
Population
8
People per sq mi
39.9
Median age
$73,750
Median household income
$35,398
Per capita income
$210,300
Median home value
$769
Median monthly rent
67.3%
Home ownership
0.7%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
209
Housing units
21.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
28
Under 5
27
17
5–9
17
27
10–14
25
3
15–19
2
27
20–24
26
61
25–34
58
41
35–44
39
28
45–54
27
33
55–59
32
17
60–64
17
51
65–74
48
14
75–84
14
13
85+
12
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 143 | 20.3% |
| 18 and over | 561 | 79.7% |
| 65 and over | 152 | 21.6% |
| Median age | 39.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
93%
Hispanic or Latino
3%
Other race
2.8%
Black or African American
1%
Two or more races
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 675 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 3% |
| Other race | 20 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 0.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 38.5% | 41.6% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 46.2% | 36.7% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 13.5% | 17.7% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 1.7% | 4.0% | 5.2% |
Under $10k
0.3%
$10k–$15k
1.0%
$15k–$25k
8.3%
$25k–$35k
9.9%
$35k–$50k
9.2%
$50k–$75k
21.8%
$75k–$100k
28.4%
$100k–$150k
14.9%
$150k–$200k
1.7%
$200k+
4.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 0.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 28.4% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 1.7% |
| $200k+ | 4.6% |
| Median income | $73,750 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.9%
$50k–$100k
32.4%
$100k–$150k
5.4%
$150k–$200k
6.4%
$200k–$300k
22.5%
$300k–$500k
14.2%
$500k–$1M
7.8%
$1M+
8.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $210,300 |
| Median rent / month | $769 |
| Owner occupied | 67.3% |
| Renter occupied | 32.7% |
| Vacant | 1.6% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 8.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 2.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 5.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 4.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 23.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 15.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 38.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 29.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 22.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 32.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 15.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 11.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.0% |
| 3 or more | 53.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 17.2% |
| Electricity | 49.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 26.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 218 | 71.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 14 | 4.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 41 | 13.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 30 | 9.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 94 | 31.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 102 | 33.7% |
| Average household size | 2.32 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 17.9% | 6.9% |
| Married | 73.2% | 87.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 1.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
6.5%
Some HS, no diploma
1.0%
HS graduate
27.5%
Some college, no degree
25.9%
Associate's degree
18.0%
Bachelor's degree
18.2%
Graduate / professional
2.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 21.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 12 | 11.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 77 | 70.6% |
| High school | 5 | 4.6% |
| College / grad school | 15 | 13.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
37.8%
Education & healthcare
14.0%
Other services
9.6%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Retail trade
7.3%
Wholesale trade
5.7%
Finance & real estate
4.1%
Transportation & utilities
3.9%
Public administration
3.9%
Construction
2.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
1.8%
Professional & management
1.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 43.9% |
| Service | 11.0% |
| Sales & office | 15.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.5% |
| Production & transportation | 15.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 64.5% |
| Government | 6.9% |
| Self-employed | 28.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 56.5% |
| Carpool | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 0.9% |
| Walk | 17.6% |
| Work from home | 16.4% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 15.8 |
Poverty
All people
0.7%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.9%
Married-couple families
0.9%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 22.4% |
| Retirement income | 12.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 35.5% |
| High blood pressure | 34.4% |
| High cholesterol | 33.2% |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart disease | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Asthma | 7.8% |
| Arthritis | 25.1% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.1% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.1% |
| Binge drinking | 23.4% |
| No physical activity | 22.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.3% |
| Depression | 16.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.1% |
| Poor mental health | 11.1% |
| Poor physical health | 8.9% |
| No health insurance | 13.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.5% |
| Visited dentist | 64.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.4% |
| Teeth loss | 10.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 54 | 9.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 10.9% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 9.5% |
| 65 and over | 25.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 86.1% |
| Public insurance | 22.9% |
| No insurance | 5.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 649 | 92.2% |
| 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) | 702 | 99.7% |
| Born in same state | 701 | 99.6% |
| Born in different state | 609 | 86.5% |
| Foreign born | 1 | 0.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 2 | 0.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 50 | 7.1% |
| Arab | 36 | 5.1% |
| Dutch | 5 | 0.7% |
| Polish | 3 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 3 | 0.4% |
| English | 2 | 0.3% |
| German | 1 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.0% |
| Internet access | 90.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68644
What city is ZIP code 68644 in?
ZIP code 68644 is primarily assigned to Lindsay, Nebraska.
What county is ZIP code 68644 in?
ZIP code 68644 falls within Platte County, Nebraska.
Does ZIP code 68644 have a large veteran population?
10% of civilians in ZIP code 68644 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the population of ZIP code 68644?
ZIP code 68644 has an estimated population of 704 residents, with a density of 8 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68644?
The median home value in ZIP code 68644 is $210,300.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 68644?
The median household income in ZIP code 68644 is $73,750, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 68644 in?
ZIP code 68644 observes the CST timezone.