68428 ZIP Code — Raymond, NE

Lancaster County, Nebraska

ZIP code 68428 is located in Raymond, Nebraska, within Lancaster County. It covers approximately 57.18 square miles and serves a population of 1,472 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402.

About ZIP code 68428

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 $368,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $116,776. 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 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 32% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 68428 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,472

population

57.18

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

68428 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 68428

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68428. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Raymond	Acceptable
Raymond	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

68336 Davey (4.9 mi) 68402 Malcolm (5.4 mi) 68531 Lincoln (6.5 mi) 68065 Valparaiso (7 mi) 68524 Lincoln (7.3 mi) 68514 Lincoln (8.2 mi) 68360 Garland (8.7 mi) 68521 Lincoln (9.2 mi) 68017 Ceresco (9.8 mi) 68517 Lincoln (10.4 mi) 68528 Lincoln (10.7 mi) 68504 Lincoln (11.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,472
Population density	26 / sq mi
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	109

Geography
Land area	57.18 sq mi
Water area	2.88 sq mi
Latitude	40.9805
Longitude	-96.7961
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	24.6%	39.7%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	27.9%	32.8%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	44.8%	22.0%	22.0%
Over $200k	2.6%	5.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,472

Population

People per sq mi

40.6

Median age

$116,776

Median household income

$42,248

Per capita income

$368,200

Median home value

Median monthly rent

83.8%

Home ownership

3.2%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

445

Housing units

31.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

103

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

121

65–74

116

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	492	33.4%
18 and over	980	66.6%
65 and over	300	20.4%
Median age	40.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.4%

Asian 6.2%

Two or more races 2.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,336	89.4%
Asian	92	6.2%
Two or more races	42	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	23	1.5%
Other race	2	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	24.6%	39.7%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	27.9%	32.8%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	44.8%	22.0%	22.0%
Over $200k	2.6%	5.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 0.6%

$15k–$25k 1.8%

$25k–$35k 0.6%

$35k–$50k 19.1%

$50k–$75k 7.6%

$75k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 29.8%

$150k–$200k 17.2%

$200k+ 10.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.6%
$15k–$25k	1.8%
$25k–$35k	0.6%
$35k–$50k	19.1%
$50k–$75k	7.6%
$75k–$100k	12.3%
$100k–$150k	29.8%
$150k–$200k	17.2%
$200k+	10.9%
Median income	$116,776

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%

$50k–$100k 2.7%

$100k–$150k 5.1%

$150k–$200k 6.9%

$200k–$300k 19.9%

$300k–$500k 46.1%

$500k–$1M 16.4%

$1M+ 2.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$368,200
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	83.8%
Renter occupied	16.2%
Vacant	7.1%
Single-family detached	97.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.8%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.83

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	12.0%
2000–2009	10.9%
1990–1999	17.4%
1980–1989	14.1%
1970–1979	9.9%
1960–1969	8.0%
1950–1959	0.4%
1940–1949	0.4%
1939 or earlier	26.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.8%
2 bedrooms	13.5%
3 bedrooms	38.0%
4 bedrooms	40.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	12.5%
2 vehicles	26.3%
3 or more	58.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.9%
Electricity	54.4%
Propane / LP gas	31.2%
Wood	4.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	354	72.7%
Cohabiting couple	40	8.2%
Male householder, no spouse	61	12.5%
Female householder, no spouse	32	6.6%
Households with children under 18	189	38.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	172	35.3%
Average household size	3.02

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.2%	18.5%
Married	70.4%	71.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.5%	6.9%
Divorced	3.8%	3.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 1.8%

HS graduate 26.3%

Some college, no degree 21.4%

Associate's degree 16.6%

Bachelor's degree 17.2%

Graduate / professional 14.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.2%
Bachelor's or higher	31.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	21	4.9%
Kindergarten	44	10.3%
Elementary school	269	62.9%
High school	80	18.7%
College / grad school	14	3.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.1%

Construction 15.4%

Professional & management 10.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.0%

Transportation & utilities 8.2%

Other services 7.8%

Manufacturing 6.9%

Public administration 6.0%

Retail trade 5.5%

Finance & real estate 1.8%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.9%
Service	10.0%
Sales & office	11.5%
Natural resources & construction	15.1%
Production & transportation	18.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.8%
Government	24.9%
Self-employed	2.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.1%
Carpool	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.5%
Work from home	5.0%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.1

Poverty

All people 3.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 4.8%

Married-couple families 0.3%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.1%
Retirement income	41.9%
Supplemental Security	6.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.0%
High blood pressure	31.8%
High cholesterol	32.5%
Diabetes	9.2%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	8.1%
Arthritis	22.3%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.3%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.2%
Binge drinking	22.9%
No physical activity	17.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.9%
Depression	18.6%
Fair or poor health	9.9%
Poor mental health	11.7%
Poor physical health	8.4%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.1%
Visited dentist	72.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	8.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	63	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	4.9%
Under 18	0.4%
18–64 years	4.3%
65 and over	13.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.8%
Public insurance	39.6%
No insurance	3.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,386	94.2%
Spanish	25	1.8%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	23	1.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,418	96.3%
Born in same state	1,407	95.6%
Born in different state	1,217	82.7%
Foreign born	11	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	54	3.7%
Not a US citizen	41	75.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	107	7.3%
Arab	71	4.8%
Italian	53	3.6%
Dutch	20	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	16	1.1%
Polish	2	0.1%
German	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.1%
Internet access	98.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68428

What city is ZIP code 68428 in?

ZIP code 68428 is primarily assigned to Raymond, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 68428 in?

ZIP code 68428 falls within Lancaster County, Nebraska.

Is ZIP code 68428 family-oriented?

33% of residents in ZIP code 68428 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 68428 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 68428 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 68428 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 68428 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68428?

The median home value in ZIP code 68428 is $368,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 68428 in?

ZIP code 68428 observes the CST timezone.