68073 ZIP Code — Yutan, NE

Saunders County, Nebraska

ZIP code 68073 is located in Yutan, Nebraska, within Saunders County. It covers approximately 44.82 square miles and serves a population of 2,525 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402.

About ZIP code 68073

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $211,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($96,304) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 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 26 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 34% 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 68073 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and high homeownership.

2,525

population

44.82

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

68073 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 68073

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68073. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Yutan	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

68069 Waterloo (4.6 mi) 68041 Mead (5.7 mi) 68033 Ithaca (7.8 mi) 68064 Valley (8.5 mi) 68022 Elkhorn (8.8 mi) 68003 Ashland (9.9 mi) 68130 Omaha (11.1 mi) 68135 Omaha (11.1 mi) 68066 Wahoo (11.6 mi) 68028 Gretna (11.9 mi) 68118 Omaha (12.1 mi) 68136 Omaha (12.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,525
Population density	56 / sq mi
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	155

Geography
Land area	44.82 sq mi
Water area	1.64 sq mi
Latitude	41.2265
Longitude	-96.4069
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	25.7%	33.9%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	39.3%	34.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	26.0%	28.2%	22.0%
Over $200k	9.0%	3.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

2,525

Population

People per sq mi

34.9

Median age

$96,304

Median household income

$44,600

Per capita income

$211,400

Median home value

$1,355

Median monthly rent

85.4%

Home ownership

2.5%

Poverty rate

2.8%

Unemployment

766

Housing units

34.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

136

Under 5

108

140

5–9

112

10–14

103

15–19

20–24

157

25–34

126

237

35–44

189

151

45–54

120

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	762	30.2%
18 and over	1,763	69.8%
65 and over	246	9.7%
Median age	34.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.5%

Two or more races 4.9%

Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Group	Count	%
White	2,395	90.5%
Two or more races	130	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	120	4.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.7%	33.9%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	39.3%	34.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	26.0%	28.2%	22.0%
Over $200k	9.0%	3.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 0.7%

$10k–$15k 0.3%

$15k–$25k 4.0%

$25k–$35k 3.1%

$35k–$50k 6.9%

$50k–$75k 23.1%

$75k–$100k 15.5%

$100k–$150k 15.0%

$150k–$200k 13.2%

$200k+ 18.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.7%
$10k–$15k	0.3%
$15k–$25k	4.0%
$25k–$35k	3.1%
$35k–$50k	6.9%
$50k–$75k	23.1%
$75k–$100k	15.5%
$100k–$150k	15.0%
$150k–$200k	13.2%
$200k+	18.2%
Median income	$96,304

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.2%

$50k–$100k 4.6%

$100k–$150k 11.1%

$150k–$200k 30.7%

$200k–$300k 8.3%

$300k–$500k 29.9%

$500k–$1M 12.4%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$211,400
Median rent / month	$1,355
Owner occupied	85.4%
Renter occupied	14.6%
Vacant	3.7%
Single-family detached	96.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.88

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	11.4%
2000–2009	9.4%
1990–1999	12.7%
1980–1989	6.5%
1970–1979	31.8%
1960–1969	5.6%
1950–1959	4.5%
1940–1949	2.6%
1939 or earlier	15.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.7%
2 bedrooms	17.4%
3 bedrooms	44.7%
4 bedrooms	28.5%
5+ bedrooms	6.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.7%
1 vehicle	20.7%
2 vehicles	36.5%
3 or more	42.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	33.9%
Electricity	51.7%
Propane / LP gas	11.3%
Fuel oil	0.5%
Wood	1.0%
Solar	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	598	69.7%
Cohabiting couple	23	2.7%
Male householder, no spouse	95	11.1%
Female householder, no spouse	142	16.6%
Households with children under 18	397	46.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	209	24.4%
Average household size	2.94

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.4%	21.7%
Married	65.5%	65.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.7%	3.0%
Divorced	5.4%	10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 2.1%

HS graduate 28.4%

Some college, no degree 19.2%

Associate's degree 13.6%

Bachelor's degree 26.0%

Graduate / professional 8.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.5%
Bachelor's or higher	34.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	47	7.0%
Kindergarten	58	8.7%
Elementary school	272	40.8%
High school	150	22.5%
College / grad school	140	21.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.8%

Transportation & utilities 12.6%

Finance & real estate 10.7%

Construction 10.5%

Professional & management 9.9%

Retail trade 9.6%

Other services 8.6%

Manufacturing 6.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.6%

Information 2.3%

Public administration 2.3%

Agriculture & mining 2.0%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	41.0%
Service	14.3%
Sales & office	17.0%
Natural resources & construction	16.0%
Production & transportation	11.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.6%
Government	13.4%
Self-employed	8.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.1%
Carpool	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	9.9%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.8

Poverty

All people 2.5%

Under 18 years 2.5%

18 and over 2.4%

Married-couple families 1.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.4%
Retirement income	19.8%
Supplemental Security	1.0%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.1%
High blood pressure	28.1%
High cholesterol	30.4%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.1%
Arthritis	21.5%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.9%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.7%
Binge drinking	24.6%
No physical activity	20.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.7%
Depression	16.5%
Fair or poor health	9.4%
Poor mental health	11.3%
Poor physical health	7.8%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.8%
Visited dentist	71.4%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	9.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	260	15.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.5%
Under 18	11.2%
18–64 years	7.2%
65 and over	28.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	85.1%
Public insurance	19.3%
No insurance	6.3%
Uninsured under 19	2.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,281	90.3%
Spanish	7	0.3%
Other Indo-European	7	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,517	99.7%
Born in same state	2,510	99.4%
Born in different state	2,186	86.6%
Foreign born	7	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	8	0.3%
Not a US citizen	8	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	329	13%
Italian	285	11.3%
Polish	80	3.2%
Arab	45	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	24	1%
English	9	0.4%
German	6	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.0%
Internet access	97.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68073

What city is ZIP code 68073 in?

ZIP code 68073 is primarily assigned to Yutan, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 68073 in?

ZIP code 68073 falls within Saunders County, Nebraska.

Is ZIP code 68073 family-oriented?

30% of residents in ZIP code 68073 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 68073 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 68073 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 68073 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 68073 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 68073?

ZIP code 68073 has an estimated population of 2,525 residents, with a density of 56 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 68073 in?

ZIP code 68073 observes the CST timezone.