Fremont ZIP Code List — Dodge County, NE

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Fremont, Nebraska. Area code: 402/531.

ZIP codes

123.98

sq mi land

5.32

sq mi water

402/531

area code

Fremont, NE ZIP code map

About Fremont, NE

Fremont is a vibrant city located in the state of Nebraska, known for its friendly community and strong agricultural roots. It serves as the county seat of Dodge County and is a hub for local commerce and industry. With rich history and ample recreational opportunities, Fremont attracts both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Situated approximately 30 miles northwest of Omaha, Fremont is accessible via major highways and offers a picturesque landscape with both urban and rural charm. The city spans a total area of 129.30 square miles, of which 123.98 square miles is land and 5.32 square miles is water. This combination of land and waterfront includes scenic parks and the Elkhorn River, providing residents with outdoor activities and natural beauty.

Community & economy

Fremont boasts a diverse and welcoming community known for its strong work ethic and collaborative spirit. The local economy is anchored by agriculture, manufacturing, and retail, with a blend of small businesses and larger employers contributing to daily life. Residents enjoy a variety of cultural events, community gatherings, and recreational activities, making Fremont a place where people love to live and work.

Transportation

Key transportation arteries such as U.S. Highway 77 and Nebraska Highway 91 connect Fremont to surrounding areas, making travel convenient for residents and visitors. The nearest regional airport is the Omaha's Eppley Airfield, located about 30 miles to the southeast. Public transportation options within the city may be limited but serve to connect the community effectively.

History

Fremont was founded in the mid-1850s and quickly grew due to its strategic location along the Platte River and as a key stop on the westward migration routes. The city's economy historically centered on agriculture and the railroad, which helped it develop during the industrial boom of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Significant events, such as its role in the Mormon Trail and its annual events, celebrate the community's rich heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Fremont is that it is home to the Fremont Sorensen Theater, which showcases a variety of film, theater, and performance art events. Additionally, the city hosts an annual Archway Days festival, celebrating its history and community spirit with parades, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities.

ZIP codes for Fremont, NE (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
68025	Fremont	Dodge	View map
68026	Fremont	Dodge	View map

Demographics & statistics

31,304

Population

39.3

Median age

$65,775

Median household income

$33,287

Per capita income

$179,400

Median home value

$895

Median monthly rent

63.7%

Home ownership

9.1%

Poverty rate

4.4%

Unemployment

9,325

Housing units

22.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

991

Under 5

1,029

996

5–9

1,034

1,073

10–14

1,115

1,037

15–19

1,076

1,017

20–24

1,057

1,720

25–34

1,786

1,835

35–44

1,906

1,655

45–54

1,719

954

55–59

990

1,035

60–64

1,075

1,684

65–74

1,749

851

75–84

883

509

85+

528

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,502	24.0%
18 and over	23,802	76.0%
65 and over	6,204	19.8%
Median age	39.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.9%

Hispanic or Latino 6.5%

Two or more races 5.2%

Other race 3.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Black or African American 0.6%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	27,763	82.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2,169	6.5%
Two or more races	1,744	5.2%
Other race	1,022	3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	489	1.5%
Black or African American	190	0.6%
Asian	93	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 3.9%

$15k–$25k 8.5%

$25k–$35k 10.3%

$35k–$50k 10.4%

$50k–$75k 18.2%

$75k–$100k 17.5%

$100k–$150k 17.3%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k+ 4.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	3.9%
$15k–$25k	8.5%
$25k–$35k	10.3%
$35k–$50k	10.4%
$50k–$75k	18.2%
$75k–$100k	17.5%
$100k–$150k	17.3%
$150k–$200k	5.3%
$200k+	4.9%
Median income	$65,775

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.1%

$50k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 17.5%

$150k–$200k 22.4%

$200k–$300k 21.0%

$300k–$500k 14.3%

$500k–$1M 6.6%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$179,400
Median rent / month	$895
Owner occupied	63.7%
Renter occupied	36.3%
Vacant	10.5%
Single-family detached	71.5%
Large apartment buildings	5.5%
Mobile homes	4.3%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.58

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	3.6%
2000–2009	7.8%
1990–1999	10.0%
1980–1989	5.6%
1970–1979	16.5%
1960–1969	14.8%
1950–1959	17.2%
1940–1949	5.3%
1939 or earlier	18.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	12.0%
2 bedrooms	31.3%
3 bedrooms	36.1%
4 bedrooms	15.3%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	29.6%
2 vehicles	39.1%
3 or more	26.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	57.3%
Electricity	36.9%
Propane / LP gas	4.0%
Wood	0.4%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,989	48.4%
Cohabiting couple	1,089	8.8%
Male householder, no spouse	1,860	15.0%
Female householder, no spouse	3,428	27.7%
Households with children under 18	3,567	28.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,251	34.4%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.2%	27.1%
Married	54.0%	45.7%
Separated	0.6%	0.9%
Widowed	2.3%	11.8%
Divorced	10.8%	14.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.3%

Some HS, no diploma 6.5%

HS graduate 35.2%

Some college, no degree 20.6%

Associate's degree 10.1%

Bachelor's degree 14.6%

Graduate / professional 7.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.2%
Bachelor's or higher	22.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	509	6.9%
Kindergarten	354	4.8%
Elementary school	3,097	42.2%
High school	1,757	24.0%
College / grad school	1,614	22.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.9%

Manufacturing 15.9%

Retail trade 11.8%

Construction 9.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%

Transportation & utilities 6.0%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Professional & management 5.2%

Wholesale trade 3.9%

Other services 3.9%

Public administration 2.7%

Agriculture & mining 2.1%

Information 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.1%
Service	14.8%
Sales & office	23.7%
Natural resources & construction	10.7%
Production & transportation	17.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.8%
Government	12.2%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.6%
Carpool	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.4%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.6

Poverty

All people 9.1%

Under 18 years 8.9%

18 and over 9.2%

Married-couple families 2.4%

Female-led households 25.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.1%
Retirement income	22.1%
Supplemental Security	5.6%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.8%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	25.5%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.5%
No physical activity	26.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.6%
Fair or poor health	14.1%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	10.0%
No health insurance	16.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.4%
Visited dentist	65.2%
Cholesterol screening	86.7%
Teeth loss	12.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,177	9.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.8%
Under 18	4.2%
18–64 years	12.7%
65 and over	39.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.7%
Public insurance	37.4%
Uninsured under 19	1.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	29,284	93.5%
Spanish	1,805	6.2%
Other Indo-European	1,545	5.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	39	0.1%
Other languages	1	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	29,321	93.7%
Born in same state	29,084	92.9%
Born in different state	22,026	70.4%
Foreign born	237	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	1,983	6.3%
Not a US citizen	792	39.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,369	10.8%
French	2,040	6.5%
Arab	1,551	5%
Polish	839	2.7%
Dutch	779	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	391	1.2%
German	127	0.4%
Norwegian	57	0.2%
Irish	9	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.5%
Internet access	93.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Fremont, NE?

Fremont, NE has one ZIP code: 68025.

What is the main ZIP code for Fremont, NE?

The primary ZIP code for Fremont, NE is 68025. The city uses area code 402 or 531 for phone service.

What county is Fremont, NE in?

Fremont is located in Dodge County, Nebraska.

How many ZIP codes are in Fremont, NE?

Fremont, NE has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to businesses in downtown Fremont near the Fremont & Elkhorn Valley Railroad Museum?

All mail to downtown Fremont, including the area around the historic railroad museum, uses ZIP code 68025.

What is the ZIP code for the Fremont High School area and surrounding neighborhoods in Fremont, Nebraska?

Fremont High School and its surrounding residential neighborhoods are located in ZIP code 68025.