Byron ZIP Code List — Thayer County, NE

There is one unique ZIP code in Byron, Nebraska and it is 68325. Area code: 402.

ZIP codes

49.22

sq mi land

0.06

sq mi water

402

area code

Byron, NE ZIP code map

About Byron, NE

Byron is a small village located in the state of Nebraska, nestled within the picturesque Thayer County. Known for its quiet, rural charm, Byron offers a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by the beauty of Nebraska's landscape. Despite its small size, it has a unique community spirit that welcomes both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Byron is positioned in southeast Nebraska and spans a land area of 49.22 square miles. The village is located near other small towns and cities, including Hebron roughly 12 miles to the northwest, and Davenport about 10 miles to the northeast. This region is characterized by flat terrain with a minimal water area of 0.06 square miles, making it an ideal spot for agriculture.

Community & economy

The community in Byron is tight-knit, with residents often involved in local activities and events that enhance the village's charm. Agriculture is a key industry in the area, supporting the local economy along with small businesses that serve the needs of the community. Daily life in Byron revolves around family, community gatherings, and local schools that play a central role in education and social interaction.

Transportation

Byron is accessible via several rural roads, with Nebraska Highway 81 being the primary route that connects it to larger towns and cities in the region. The nearest named airport is in Hebron, which serves as the primary gateway for air travel for residents. Public transportation options are limited, reflecting the village's rural character.

History

Byron was established as part of the settlement movement in Nebraska, which attracted many families looking for farmland opportunities. Over the years, agriculture has remained a vital part of Byron's economy and culture, influencing the community's development. Notable events in the village's history include the establishment of local schools and churches that brought together residents and fostered a sense of community.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Byron is that, despite its small size, it offers a scenic rural landscape that draws visitors looking for a quiet retreat. The village's commitment to preserving its agricultural roots has kept its historical charm intact, making it a unique spot in Nebraska.

ZIP codes for Byron, NE (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
68325	Byron	Thayer	View map

Demographics & statistics

102

Population

56.3

Median age

$77,813

Median household income

$36,709

Per capita income

$52,500

Median home value

$635

Median monthly rent

71.1%

Home ownership

4.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

24.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	21	20.6%
18 and over	81	79.4%
65 and over	20	19.6%
Median age	56.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	102	100%

Household income

Under $10k 4.4%

$25k–$35k 6.7%

$35k–$50k 17.8%

$50k–$75k 15.6%

$75k–$100k 31.1%

$100k–$150k 24.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.4%
$25k–$35k	6.7%
$35k–$50k	17.8%
$50k–$75k	15.6%
$75k–$100k	31.1%
$100k–$150k	24.4%
Median income	$77,813

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 40.6%

$50k–$100k 43.8%

$100k–$150k 6.3%

$150k–$200k 9.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$52,500
Median rent / month	$635
Owner occupied	71.1%
Renter occupied	28.9%
Vacant	58.3%
Single-family detached	94.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	5.6%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	1.72

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	6.5%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	5.6%
1970–1979	3.7%
1960–1969	12.0%
1950–1959	0.9%
1940–1949	5.6%
1939 or earlier	65.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	13.0%
3 bedrooms	35.2%
4 bedrooms	38.0%
5+ bedrooms	13.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	26.7%
2 vehicles	48.9%
3 or more	24.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	64.4%
Electricity	24.4%
Propane / LP gas	11.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	24	53.3%
Cohabiting couple	5	11.1%
Male householder, no spouse	7	15.6%
Female householder, no spouse	9	20.0%
Households with children under 18	5	11.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	16	35.6%
Average household size	2.27

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	12.8%	9.3%
Married	71.8%	67.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	5.1%	14.0%
Divorced	10.3%	9.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 15.6%

Some college, no degree 37.7%

Associate's degree 20.8%

Bachelor's degree 11.7%

Graduate / professional 13.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.7%
Bachelor's or higher	24.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	25.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	10	50.0%
High school	1	5.0%
College / grad school	4	20.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 32.3%

Education & healthcare 27.7%

Construction 13.8%

Manufacturing 6.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.6%

Other services 4.6%

Retail trade 3.1%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Professional & management 3.1%

Transportation & utilities 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	61.5%
Service	1.5%
Sales & office	10.8%
Natural resources & construction	24.6%
Production & transportation	1.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	50.8%
Government	26.2%
Self-employed	23.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.2%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	7.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.0

Poverty

All people 4.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 6.2%

Married-couple families 4.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	26.7%
Retirement income	31.1%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	42.7%
High cholesterol	40.0%
Heart disease	9.7%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	7.9%
Arthritis	33.4%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.7%
Cancer	10.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	25.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.5%
Fair or poor health	13.7%
Poor mental health	10.0%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	12.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.4%
Visited dentist	65.8%
Cholesterol screening	92.3%
Teeth loss	13.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	7	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	4.9%
65 and over	35.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.3%
Public insurance	23.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	92	90.2%
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)	101	99.0%
Born in same state	101	99.0%
Born in different state	74	72.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	1	1.0%
Not a US citizen	1	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	6	5.9%
English	5	4.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2	2%
Arab	1	1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.1%
Internet access	84.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Byron, NE?

Byron, NE has one ZIP code: 68325.

What is the main ZIP code for Byron, NE?

The primary ZIP code for Byron, NE is 68325. The city uses area code 402 for phone service.

What county is Byron, NE in?

Byron is located in Thayer County, Nebraska.

How many ZIP codes are in Byron, NE?

Byron, NE has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for the Byron downtown area and main business district?

The Byron downtown area is located in ZIP code 68325, which serves as the central business and civic hub for this Thayer County community.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses to local Byron residents and the Byron post office?

All mailing addresses for Byron, Nebraska residents and the Byron post office use ZIP code 68325, which is the single ZIP code serving this entire community.