Greenwood ZIP Codes — Cass County, NE

There is one unique ZIP code in Greenwood, Nebraska and it is 68366. Area code: 402.

ZIP codes

54.42

sq mi land

0.22

sq mi water

402

area code

Greenwood, NE ZIP code map

About Greenwood, NE

Greenwood is a charming village located in Cass County, Nebraska. Nestled in a rural setting, it offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Known for its friendly community atmosphere, Greenwood is a place where residents enjoy a slower pace of life.

Location & geography

Greenwood is situated in the eastern part of Nebraska, approximately 24 miles southwest of Omaha and 16 miles northeast of Lincoln. The village encompasses a total area of 54.42 square miles, with a small water area of 0.22 square miles. The surrounding terrain is largely flat, typical of the Great Plains region, providing a serene landscape ideal for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Greenwood is best described as friendly and community-oriented, with a strong sense of belonging among its residents. While the local economy is primarily based on agriculture and small businesses, residents also commute to nearby cities for employment opportunities. Daily life in Greenwood is marked by community events and gatherings that foster connections among neighbors.

Transportation

Greenwood is accessible via the Nebraska State Highway 63, which connects to the nearby I-80 for broader access across the state. The closest commercial airports are in Omaha and Lincoln, providing residents with convenient travel options. Public transit options are limited due to the village's size and rural nature, but local highways facilitate personal travel.

History

Greenwood was founded in the late 19th century and has historically been a small agricultural community. The village's economy was initially driven by farming and related industries, which continue to be vital today. Notably, Greenwood has maintained its small-town charm while evolving in response to modern developments.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Greenwood is that it is home to a historically significant railroad depot, which played a critical role in the village's early economy. Additionally, Greenwood hosts various community events each year that celebrate local culture and history.

ZIP codes for Greenwood, NE (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
68366	Greenwood	Cass	View map

Demographics & statistics

888

Population

40.1

Median age

$102,083

Median household income

$38,597

Per capita income

$165,700

Median home value

$968

Median monthly rent

90.9%

Home ownership

6.7%

Poverty rate

4.8%

Unemployment

311

Housing units

28.7%

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+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	228	25.7%
18 and over	660	74.3%
65 and over	168	18.9%
Median age	40.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Other race 0.9%

Two or more races 0.7%

Asian 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	870	96.8%
Hispanic or Latino	11	1.2%
Other race	8	0.9%
Two or more races	6	0.7%
Asian	4	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 0.9%

$25k–$35k 13.2%

$35k–$50k 5.0%

$50k–$75k 9.1%

$75k–$100k 16.1%

$100k–$150k 29.3%

$150k–$200k 17.4%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	0.9%
$25k–$35k	13.2%
$35k–$50k	5.0%
$50k–$75k	9.1%
$75k–$100k	16.1%
$100k–$150k	29.3%
$150k–$200k	17.4%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$102,083

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.8%

$50k–$100k 4.9%

$100k–$150k 24.3%

$150k–$200k 33.0%

$200k–$300k 6.9%

$300k–$500k 17.0%

$500k–$1M 10.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$165,700
Median rent / month	$968
Owner occupied	90.9%
Renter occupied	9.1%
Vacant	6.8%
Single-family detached	89.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	7.6%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.78

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.1%
2000–2009	12.4%
1990–1999	18.5%
1980–1989	6.8%
1970–1979	9.7%
1960–1969	19.1%
1950–1959	0.9%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	28.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.6%
2 bedrooms	20.6%
3 bedrooms	59.4%
4 bedrooms	19.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	20.5%
2 vehicles	12.9%
3 or more	64.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	52.1%
Electricity	28.1%
Propane / LP gas	12.0%
Fuel oil	1.3%
Wood	6.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	218	68.8%
Cohabiting couple	22	6.9%
Male householder, no spouse	28	8.8%
Female householder, no spouse	49	15.5%
Households with children under 18	112	35.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	119	37.5%
Average household size	2.80

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.7%	18.3%
Married	56.0%	61.5%
Separated	1.0%	1.9%
Widowed	1.8%	11.9%
Divorced	6.5%	6.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.1%

HS graduate 35.8%

Some college, no degree 20.1%

Associate's degree 11.8%

Bachelor's degree 22.0%

Graduate / professional 6.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.4%
Bachelor's or higher	28.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	3.8%
Kindergarten	4	1.7%
Elementary school	83	34.6%
High school	97	40.4%
College / grad school	47	19.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 14.8%

Transportation & utilities 12.4%

Professional & management 12.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.2%

Manufacturing 11.6%

Retail trade 8.7%

Construction 8.3%

Public administration 4.6%

Finance & real estate 4.1%

Agriculture & mining 3.7%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Other services 2.8%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.9%
Service	21.2%
Sales & office	10.7%
Natural resources & construction	15.1%
Production & transportation	25.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.3%
Government	11.4%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.6%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.7

Poverty

All people 6.7%

Under 18 years 9.6%

18 and over 5.8%

Married-couple families 0.5%

Female-led households 21.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.5%
Retirement income	34.7%
Supplemental Security	4.4%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.8%
High cholesterol	31.6%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	7.9%
Arthritis	23.8%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.8%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	22.6%
No physical activity	21.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.6%
Fair or poor health	9.3%
Poor mental health	11.0%
Poor physical health	7.6%
No health insurance	11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.4%
Visited dentist	70.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	9.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	85	12.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.5%
Under 18	3.9%
18–64 years	9.8%
65 and over	16.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	84.3%
Public insurance	28.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	850	95.7%
Spanish	10	1.2%
Other Indo-European	7	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	3	0.4%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	877	98.8%
Born in same state	859	96.7%
Born in different state	645	72.6%
Foreign born	18	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	11	1.2%
Not a US citizen	9	81.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	114	12.8%
French	99	11.1%
Arab	83	9.3%
English	53	6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	38	4.3%
Polish	13	1.5%
Irish	5	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.7%
Internet access	96.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Greenwood, NE have?

Greenwood, NE has one ZIP code: 68366. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.