68791 ZIP Code — Wisner, NE
Cuming County, Nebraska
ZIP code 68791 is located in Wisner, Nebraska, within Cuming County. It covers approximately 138.49 square miles and serves a population of 1,967 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402.
About ZIP code 68791
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 $155,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.
Median household income is $77,426. The poverty rate of 7% 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 16 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
1,967
population
138.49
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
68791 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 68791
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68791. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Wisner | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
68716 Beemer (4.7 mi)
68788 West Point (10.4 mi)
68004 Bancroft (12.6 mi)
68768 Pilger (13 mi)
68047 Pender (13.9 mi)
68779 Stanton (15.9 mi)
68641 Howells (16.7 mi)
68633 Dodge (18.6 mi)
68787 Wayne (18.9 mi)
68062 Thurston (19.9 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,967 |
| Population density | 14 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 31 |
| County FIPS | 039 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 138.49 sq mi |
| Water area | 1.17 sq mi |
| Latitude | 41.9529 |
| Longitude | -96.9036 |
| 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 | 43.3% | 45.0% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.0% | 35.2% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.2% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 2.5% | 2.8% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
1,967
Population
14
People per sq mi
36.8
Median age
$77,426
Median household income
$35,301
Per capita income
$155,200
Median home value
$792
Median monthly rent
71.3%
Home ownership
7.3%
Poverty rate
1.1%
Unemployment
647
Housing units
24.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
58
Under 5
66
35
5–9
40
86
10–14
96
53
15–19
60
86
20–24
97
128
25–34
143
66
35–44
73
102
45–54
114
67
55–59
75
60
60–64
67
100
65–74
111
62
75–84
70
25
85+
27
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 470 | 23.9% |
| 18 and over | 1,497 | 76.1% |
| 65 and over | 395 | 20.1% |
| Median age | 36.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
95.9%
Two or more races
2.2%
Hispanic or Latino
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Other race
0.3%
Black or African American
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,906 | 95.9% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9 | 0.5% |
| Other race | 6 | 0.3% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 43.3% | 45.0% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.0% | 35.2% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.2% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Over $200k | 2.5% | 2.8% | 5.2% |
Under $10k
1.8%
$10k–$15k
0.4%
$15k–$25k
5.9%
$25k–$35k
6.1%
$35k–$50k
13.7%
$50k–$75k
20.0%
$75k–$100k
22.2%
$100k–$150k
23.7%
$150k–$200k
3.3%
$200k+
2.8%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 1.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 0.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 20.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 22.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 23.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.3% |
| $200k+ | 2.8% |
| Median income | $77,426 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
15.8%
$50k–$100k
15.8%
$100k–$150k
16.9%
$150k–$200k
12.2%
$200k–$300k
20.7%
$300k–$500k
12.7%
$500k–$1M
4.6%
$1M+
1.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $155,200 |
| Median rent / month | $792 |
| Owner occupied | 71.3% |
| Renter occupied | 28.7% |
| Vacant | 7.5% |
| Single-family detached | 91.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.3% |
| Mobile homes | 1.4% |
| Median rooms | 7.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.33 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 2.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 10.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 6.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 12.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 38.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 13.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 36.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 25.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 17.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 13.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.6% |
| 3 or more | 43.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 40.9% |
| Electricity | 29.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 22.7% |
| Fuel oil | 1.6% |
| Wood | 3.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 446 | 54.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 91 | 11.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 105 | 12.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 173 | 21.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 219 | 26.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 241 | 29.6% |
| Average household size | 2.37 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 26.4% | 30.7% |
| Married | 61.5% | 51.8% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 8.6% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 8.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.7%
Some HS, no diploma
1.6%
HS graduate
32.5%
Some college, no degree
23.3%
Associate's degree
15.3%
Bachelor's degree
18.3%
Graduate / professional
6.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 95.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 19 | 3.8% |
| Kindergarten | 13 | 2.6% |
| Elementary school | 220 | 44.5% |
| High school | 118 | 23.9% |
| College / grad school | 124 | 25.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.9%
Agriculture & mining
21.5%
Other services
9.0%
Construction
8.7%
Retail trade
7.5%
Finance & real estate
6.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.0%
Professional & management
5.9%
Manufacturing
4.2%
Transportation & utilities
3.7%
Public administration
2.4%
Wholesale trade
1.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 31.2% |
| Service | 22.4% |
| Sales & office | 21.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.9% |
| Production & transportation | 10.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 74.3% |
| Government | 8.9% |
| Self-employed | 13.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 3.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 88.1% |
| Carpool | 5.6% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.5% |
| Work from home | 5.8% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 16.0 |
Poverty
All people
7.3%
Under 18 years
11.2%
18 and over
6.1%
Married-couple families
0.4%
Female-led households
6.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.1% |
| Retirement income | 16.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 2.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 36.6% |
| High blood pressure | 35.4% |
| High cholesterol | 33.2% |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart disease | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Asthma | 7.8% |
| Arthritis | 26.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.1% |
| Cancer | 8.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 15.8% |
| Binge drinking | 20.9% |
| No physical activity | 23.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 27.2% |
| Depression | 15.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.4% |
| Poor mental health | 10.9% |
| Poor physical health | 8.8% |
| No health insurance | 13.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.5% |
| Visited dentist | 65.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.7% |
| Teeth loss | 11.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 92 | 6.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 7.8% |
| Under 18 | 4.7% |
| 18–64 years | 3.4% |
| 65 and over | 25.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 83.0% |
| Public insurance | 25.9% |
| No insurance | 2.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,843 | 93.7% |
| Spanish | 27 | 1.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 27 | 1.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,941 | 98.7% |
| Born in same state | 1,941 | 98.7% |
| Born in different state | 1,793 | 91.2% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 26 | 1.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 5 | 19.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 171 | 8.7% |
| French | 101 | 5.1% |
| Arab | 31 | 1.6% |
| Polish | 29 | 1.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 22 | 1.1% |
| Dutch | 19 | 1% |
| German | 5 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.4% |
| Internet access | 91.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68791
What city is ZIP code 68791 in?
ZIP code 68791 is primarily assigned to Wisner, Nebraska.
What county is ZIP code 68791 in?
ZIP code 68791 falls within Cuming County, Nebraska.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68791?
The median home value in ZIP code 68791 is $155,200.
What is the population of ZIP code 68791?
ZIP code 68791 has an estimated population of 1,967 residents, with a density of 14 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 68791?
The median household income in ZIP code 68791 is $77,426, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 68791 in?
ZIP code 68791 observes the CST timezone.