68466 ZIP Code — Wymore, NE

Gage County, Nebraska

ZIP code 68466 is located in Wymore, Nebraska, within Gage County. It covers approximately 104.57 square miles and serves a population of 1,675 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402.

About ZIP code 68466

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 $82,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $54,185. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 68466 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,675

population

104.57

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

68466 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 68466

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68466. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wymore	Acceptable
Wymore	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

68318 Blue Springs (6.6 mi) 66518 Oketo (8.7 mi) 68415 Odell (9 mi) 66412 Bremen (12.9 mi) 66508 Marysville (13.5 mi) 68310 Beatrice (13.8 mi) 66406 Beattie (15.3 mi) 68323 Burchard (15.6 mi) 68342 Diller (15.6 mi) 66541 Summerfield (16.6 mi) 66438 Home (16.8 mi) 68357 Filley (17.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,675
Population density	16 / sq mi
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	067

Geography
Land area	104.57 sq mi
Water area	1.18 sq mi
Latitude	40.0666
Longitude	-96.6433
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	52.4%	48.7%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	29.8%	31.1%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	17.4%	17.4%	22.0%
Over $200k	0.5%	2.9%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,675

Population

People per sq mi

39.3

Median age

$54,185

Median household income

$29,674

Per capita income

$82,400

Median home value

$670

Median monthly rent

78.2%

Home ownership

11.7%

Poverty rate

2.9%

Unemployment

750

Housing units

12.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

118

20–24

118

25–34

35–44

109

45–54

55–59

60–64

119

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	317	18.9%
18 and over	1,358	81.1%
65 and over	386	23.0%
Median age	39.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.6%

Two or more races 2.8%

Black or African American 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,602	95.6%
Two or more races	47	2.8%
Black or African American	13	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	13	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.4%	48.7%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	29.8%	31.1%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	17.4%	17.4%	22.0%
Over $200k	0.5%	2.9%	5.2%

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 5.4%

$15k–$25k 12.2%

$25k–$35k 8.7%

$35k–$50k 12.8%

$50k–$75k 18.7%

$75k–$100k 11.7%

$100k–$150k 17.5%

$150k–$200k 6.3%

$200k+ 1.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	5.4%
$15k–$25k	12.2%
$25k–$35k	8.7%
$35k–$50k	12.8%
$50k–$75k	18.7%
$75k–$100k	11.7%
$100k–$150k	17.5%
$150k–$200k	6.3%
$200k+	1.4%
Median income	$54,185

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 37.2%

$50k–$100k 22.7%

$100k–$150k 13.5%

$150k–$200k 6.4%

$200k–$300k 15.6%

$300k–$500k 4.0%

$500k–$1M 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$82,400
Median rent / month	$670
Owner occupied	78.2%
Renter occupied	21.8%
Vacant	25.8%
Single-family detached	93.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.9%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.56

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	5.5%
1990–1999	4.7%
1980–1989	3.2%
1970–1979	7.8%
1960–1969	8.4%
1950–1959	11.2%
1940–1949	7.0%
1939 or earlier	50.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	11.6%
2 bedrooms	27.8%
3 bedrooms	36.6%
4 bedrooms	20.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.1%
1 vehicle	27.6%
2 vehicles	29.1%
3 or more	38.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	61.4%
Electricity	28.3%
Propane / LP gas	6.6%
Fuel oil	0.9%
Wood	2.3%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	313	47.1%
Cohabiting couple	40	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	188	28.3%
Female householder, no spouse	123	18.5%
Households with children under 18	172	25.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	270	40.7%
Average household size	2.48

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.6%	23.4%
Married	41.6%	50.3%
Separated	0.6%	2.3%
Widowed	5.7%	10.0%
Divorced	4.6%	13.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 5.2%

HS graduate 50.7%

Some college, no degree 20.4%

Associate's degree 9.9%

Bachelor's degree 9.6%

Graduate / professional 2.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.5%
Bachelor's or higher	12.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	25	7.8%
Kindergarten	14	4.3%
Elementary school	151	46.9%
High school	91	28.3%
College / grad school	41	12.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 30.8%

Education & healthcare 17.2%

Retail trade 12.6%

Construction 8.9%

Transportation & utilities 6.4%

Professional & management 5.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Other services 3.7%

Agriculture & mining 2.9%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Public administration 2.6%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.7%
Service	17.9%
Sales & office	15.3%
Natural resources & construction	15.1%
Production & transportation	30.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.7%
Government	13.5%
Self-employed	7.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.8%
Carpool	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.5%
Work from home	2.1%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.7

Poverty

All people 11.7%

Under 18 years 12.4%

18 and over 11.5%

Married-couple families 6.7%

Female-led households 29.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.2%
Retirement income	19.4%
Supplemental Security	11.4%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.1%
High blood pressure	40.2%
High cholesterol	32.8%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	30.2%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.5%
Binge drinking	19.1%
No physical activity	27.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.1%
Depression	18.2%
Fair or poor health	14.9%
Poor mental health	11.6%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	14.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	61.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	14.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	84	6.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.0%
Under 18	8.5%
18–64 years	18.7%
65 and over	42.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.8%
Public insurance	41.6%
No insurance	11.4%
Uninsured under 19	10.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,591	95.0%
Spanish	6	0.4%
Other Indo-European	6	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,669	99.6%
Born in same state	1,667	99.5%
Born in different state	1,240	74.0%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	6	0.4%
Not a US citizen	3	50.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	203	12.1%
Italian	189	11.3%
Arab	104	6.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	18	1.1%
Dutch	12	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.6%
Internet access	88.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68466

What city is ZIP code 68466 in?

ZIP code 68466 is primarily assigned to Wymore, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 68466 in?

ZIP code 68466 falls within Gage County, Nebraska.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 68466?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 68466 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 68466 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68466?

The median home value in ZIP code 68466 is $82,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 68466?

ZIP code 68466 has an estimated population of 1,675 residents, with a density of 16 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 68466 in?

ZIP code 68466 observes the CST timezone.