68423 ZIP Code — Pleasant Dale, NE

Seward County, Nebraska

ZIP code 68423 is located in Pleasant Dale, Nebraska, within Seward County. It covers approximately 55.56 square miles and serves a population of 950 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402.

About ZIP code 68423

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 $214,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $99,375. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 68423 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and high homeownership.

950

population

55.56

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

68423 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 68423

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68423. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Pleasant Dale	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

68532 Lincoln (5.4 mi) 68528 Lincoln (7.1 mi) 68524 Lincoln (7.5 mi) 68405 Milford (7.6 mi) 68402 Malcolm (8.2 mi) 68339 Denton (8.5 mi) 68360 Garland (8.8 mi) 68434 Seward (10.1 mi) 68522 Lincoln (10.3 mi) 68523 Lincoln (11.6 mi) 68521 Lincoln (12.3 mi) 68508 Lincoln (12.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	950
Population density	17 / sq mi
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	159

Geography
Land area	55.56 sq mi
Water area	0.73 sq mi
Latitude	40.8213
Longitude	-96.9490
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	22.2%	33.2%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	58.7%	36.8%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	15.6%	25.9%	22.0%
Over $200k	3.4%	4.1%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

950

Population

People per sq mi

49.8

Median age

$99,375

Median household income

$42,724

Per capita income

$214,300

Median home value

$750

Median monthly rent

88.5%

Home ownership

2.8%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

372

Housing units

25.3%

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	206	21.7%
18 and over	744	78.3%
65 and over	162	17.1%
Median age	49.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Two or more races 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	948	99.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0.1%
Two or more races	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	22.2%	33.2%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	58.7%	36.8%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	15.6%	25.9%	22.0%
Over $200k	3.4%	4.1%	5.2%

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 0.3%

$15k–$25k 3.0%

$25k–$35k 4.3%

$35k–$50k 5.0%

$50k–$75k 23.0%

$75k–$100k 13.0%

$100k–$150k 30.3%

$150k–$200k 14.3%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	0.3%
$15k–$25k	3.0%
$25k–$35k	4.3%
$35k–$50k	5.0%
$50k–$75k	23.0%
$75k–$100k	13.0%
$100k–$150k	30.3%
$150k–$200k	14.3%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$99,375

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.3%

$50k–$100k 9.0%

$100k–$150k 3.7%

$150k–$200k 34.7%

$200k–$300k 8.8%

$300k–$500k 36.4%

$500k–$1M 4.2%

$1M+ 2.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$214,300
Median rent / month	$750
Owner occupied	88.5%
Renter occupied	11.5%
Vacant	4.3%
Single-family detached	90.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.36

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	9.8%
1990–1999	6.5%
1980–1989	5.7%
1970–1979	16.0%
1960–1969	15.8%
1950–1959	4.1%
1940–1949	1.2%
1939 or earlier	36.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.9%
2 bedrooms	25.4%
3 bedrooms	34.7%
4 bedrooms	29.9%
5+ bedrooms	7.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.5%
1 vehicle	5.8%
2 vehicles	33.8%
3 or more	56.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.5%
Electricity	31.5%
Propane / LP gas	54.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	252	63.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	115	28.8%
Female householder, no spouse	33	8.3%
Households with children under 18	101	25.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	134	33.5%
Average household size	2.38

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.4%	25.8%
Married	68.5%	66.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.7%	5.1%
Divorced	4.4%	3.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.1%

Some HS, no diploma 3.2%

HS graduate 27.5%

Some college, no degree 24.1%

Associate's degree 19.7%

Bachelor's degree 24.0%

Graduate / professional 1.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.6%
Bachelor's or higher	25.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	4.3%
Kindergarten	7	3.3%
Elementary school	89	42.4%
High school	42	20.0%
College / grad school	63	30.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.3%

Manufacturing 13.5%

Construction 13.2%

Professional & management 9.4%

Transportation & utilities 8.3%

Public administration 7.5%

Other services 6.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.7%

Finance & real estate 3.6%

Retail trade 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 2.1%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.7%
Service	17.4%
Sales & office	17.0%
Natural resources & construction	13.5%
Production & transportation	18.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.3%
Government	23.6%
Self-employed	3.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.9%
Carpool	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	10.9%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.8

Poverty

All people 2.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.6%

Married-couple families 4.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	22.3%
Retirement income	13.3%
Supplemental Security	1.0%
Cash public assistance	0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.2%
High blood pressure	33.1%
High cholesterol	32.4%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	8.2%
Arthritis	25.0%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.0%
Binge drinking	20.6%
No physical activity	21.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.3%
Depression	17.5%
Fair or poor health	11.7%
Poor mental health	11.2%
Poor physical health	9.0%
No health insurance	12.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.3%
Visited dentist	71.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	10.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	112	15.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	12.2%
65 and over	34.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.3%
Public insurance	25.7%
No insurance	1.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	881	92.7%
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)	950	100.0%
Born in same state	950	100.0%
Born in different state	790	83.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	182	19.2%
Italian	87	9.2%
French	38	4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	27	2.8%
English	10	1.1%
Polish	2	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.1%
Internet access	87.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68423

What city is ZIP code 68423 in?

ZIP code 68423 is primarily assigned to Pleasant Dale, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 68423 in?

ZIP code 68423 falls within Seward County, Nebraska.

Is ZIP code 68423 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 68423 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 68423 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 68423 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 68423?

ZIP code 68423 has an estimated population of 950 residents, with a density of 17 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 68423?

The median household income in ZIP code 68423 is $99,375, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 68423 in?

ZIP code 68423 observes the CST timezone.