68655 ZIP Code — Primrose, NE
Boone County, Nebraska
ZIP code 68655 is located in Primrose, Nebraska, within Boone County. It covers approximately 38.90 square miles and serves a population of 108 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 308.
108
population
38.90
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
68655 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 68655
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68655. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Primrose | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 108 |
| Population density | 3 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 31 |
| County FIPS | 011 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 38.90 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.33 sq mi |
| Latitude | 41.6398 |
| Longitude | -98.2338 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 308 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 33.3% | 42.9% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 43.6% | 34.5% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 12.8% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 10.3% | 3.6% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
108
Population
3
People per sq mi
65.0
Median age
$71,250
Median household income
$41,384
Per capita income
$120,300
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
96.1%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
51
Housing units
6.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2
5–9
2
2
10–14
1
5
15–19
4
5
25–34
4
1
35–44
1
11
45–54
8
1
55–59
1
4
60–64
2
25
65–74
17
7
75–84
5
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9 | 8.3% |
| 18 and over | 99 | 91.7% |
| 65 and over | 54 | 50.0% |
| Median age | 65.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
94.6%
Hispanic or Latino
2.7%
Two or more races
2.7%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 105 | 94.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 2.7% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2.7% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 33.3% | 42.9% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 43.6% | 34.5% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 12.8% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 10.3% | 3.6% | 5.2% |
$15k–$25k
7.8%
$25k–$35k
7.8%
$35k–$50k
27.5%
$50k–$75k
9.8%
$75k–$100k
17.6%
$100k–$150k
3.9%
$150k–$200k
25.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $15k–$25k | 7.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 27.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 9.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 17.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 3.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 25.5% |
| Median income | $71,250 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
22.4%
$50k–$100k
14.3%
$100k–$150k
16.3%
$150k–$200k
20.4%
$200k–$300k
26.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $120,300 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 96.1% |
| Renter occupied | 3.9% |
| Vacant | 3.8% |
| Single-family detached | 98.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 1.9% |
| Median rooms | 6.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.10 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 3.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 20.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 3.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 56.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 18.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 45.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 34.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 17.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.1% |
| 3 or more | 27.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 45.1% |
| Electricity | 41.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 9.8% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 34 | 66.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 2 | 3.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 9 | 17.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 6 | 11.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 10 | 19.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 33 | 64.7% |
| Average household size | 2.12 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 27.6% | 7.0% |
| Married | 65.5% | 81.4% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 11.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
6.5%
HS graduate
58.7%
Some college, no degree
19.6%
Associate's degree
8.7%
Bachelor's degree
6.5%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 6.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 3 | 30.0% |
| High school | 7 | 70.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
36.7%
Education & healthcare
16.7%
Manufacturing
13.3%
Construction
10.0%
Retail trade
10.0%
Wholesale trade
6.7%
Other services
3.3%
Public administration
3.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 26.7% |
| Service | 0.0% |
| Sales & office | 33.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 26.7% |
| Production & transportation | 13.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.0% |
| Government | 10.0% |
| Self-employed | 20.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 83.3% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 6.7% |
| Other means | 10.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 20.4 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 62.7% |
| Retirement income | 19.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 38.8% |
| High blood pressure | 34.6% |
| High cholesterol | 36.1% |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart disease | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Asthma | 8.3% |
| Arthritis | 26.8% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.9% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 19.2% |
| Binge drinking | 21.7% |
| No physical activity | 23.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.6% |
| Depression | 17.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.6% |
| Poor mental health | 11.4% |
| Poor physical health | 9.9% |
| No health insurance | 12.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 69.9% |
| Visited dentist | 60.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.3% |
| Teeth loss | 12.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 11 | 11.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.8% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 15.6% |
| 65 and over | 16.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 71.3% |
| Public insurance | 70.4% |
| No insurance | 0.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 108 | 100.0% |
| 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) | 108 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 108 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 102 | 94.4% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 13 | 12% |
| Dutch | 12 | 11.1% |
| Arab | 11 | 10.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 3 | 2.8% |
| French | 3 | 2.8% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 47.2% |
| Internet access | 94.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68655
What city is ZIP code 68655 in?
ZIP code 68655 is primarily assigned to Primrose, Nebraska.
What county is ZIP code 68655 in?
ZIP code 68655 falls within Boone County, Nebraska.
Does ZIP code 68655 have an older population?
50% of residents in ZIP code 68655 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 68655 have a large retiree population?
63% of households in ZIP code 68655 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 68655 mostly owner-occupied?
96% of occupied units in ZIP code 68655 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 68655?
7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What timezone is ZIP code 68655 in?
ZIP code 68655 observes the CST timezone.