Hallam ZIP Codes — Lancaster County, NE

There is one unique ZIP code in Hallam, Nebraska and it is 68368. Area code: 402.
1
ZIP codes
37.80
sq mi land
0.39
sq mi water
402
area code
Hallam, NE ZIP code map

About Hallam, NE

Hallam, Nebraska, is a small yet charming village located in Lancaster County. Known for its friendly community and rural setting, Hallam offers a peaceful place to live and visit. The area is characterized by its picturesque landscapes and small-town atmosphere.

Location & geography

Hallam is situated approximately 20 miles southwest of Lincoln, the capital city of Nebraska, and about 5 miles from the neighboring community of Crete. The village spans a total area of 37.80 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.39 square miles. The terrain is primarily rural, offering a mix of open spaces and farmland.

Community & economy

The community of Hallam has a character that is quintessentially Midwestern, with a strong sense of camaraderie among its residents. The local economy is largely supported by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to a laid-back lifestyle. Daily life in Hallam includes community events and gatherings that celebrate the village's close-knit atmosphere.

Transportation

Hallam is easily accessible via several highways, including Nebraska Highway 33, which connects to nearby towns and cities. The nearest major airport is the Lincoln Airport, located approximately 20 miles to the northeast. Public transit options are limited, but residents typically rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Hallam was established in the late 19th century, with its growth closely tied to the surrounding agricultural industry. Over the years, the village has experienced various developments, but it has maintained its rural character and charm. Notable events in Hallam's history include the establishment of local businesses that cater to both residents and visitors.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Hallam is its enduring agricultural roots, which continue to be a vital part of the local economy. Additionally, Hallam is often recognized for its welcoming community atmosphere, making it a desirable place for both residents and visitors alike.

ZIP codes for Hallam, NE (1)
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68368 Hallam Lancaster View map

Demographics & statistics

433
Population
39.8
Median age
$105,972
Median household income
$37,618
Per capita income
$284,500
Median home value
$959
Median monthly rent
89.8%
Home ownership
4.4%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
150
Housing units
31.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
19
Under 5
14
21
5–9
15
6
10–14
4
15
15–19
11
11
20–24
8
28
25–34
21
47
35–44
34
27
45–54
20
32
55–59
23
9
60–64
7
21
65–74
15
14
75–84
11
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 189521.9%
18 and over33878.1%
65 and over6114.1%
Median age39.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.3%
Two or more races 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Other race 0.7%
GroupCount%
White41593.3%
Two or more races153.4%
Hispanic or Latino122.7%
Other race30.7%

Household income

Under $10k 2.0%
$15k–$25k 4.1%
$25k–$35k 1.4%
$35k–$50k 9.5%
$50k–$75k 15.0%
$75k–$100k 14.3%
$100k–$150k 40.1%
$150k–$200k 6.1%
$200k+ 7.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.0%
$15k–$25k4.1%
$25k–$35k1.4%
$35k–$50k9.5%
$50k–$75k15.0%
$75k–$100k14.3%
$100k–$150k40.1%
$150k–$200k6.1%
$200k+7.5%
Median income$105,972

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.8%
$100k–$150k 3.0%
$150k–$200k 9.8%
$200k–$300k 43.2%
$300k–$500k 36.4%
$500k–$1M 6.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$284,500
Median rent / month$959
Owner occupied89.8%
Renter occupied10.2%
Vacant10.9%
Single-family detached92.7%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms6.3
Avg household size (owned)3.05

Year built

Era%
2020 or later6.7%
2010–20196.7%
2000–200939.4%
1990–19996.7%
1980–19891.2%
1970–19790.0%
1960–19698.5%
1950–19591.8%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier29.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom1.2%
2 bedrooms23.6%
3 bedrooms44.2%
4 bedrooms15.8%
5+ bedrooms15.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle8.2%
2 vehicles35.4%
3 or more56.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas40.1%
Electricity46.9%
Propane / LP gas12.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family11779.6%
Cohabiting couple149.5%
Male householder, no spouse117.5%
Female householder, no spouse53.4%
Households with children under 186544.2%
Households with seniors (65+)3624.5%
Average household size2.95

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married25.1%9.7%
Married66.3%84.5%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%1.3%
Divorced8.5%4.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 3.6%
HS graduate 23.0%
Some college, no degree 16.8%
Associate's degree 24.9%
Bachelor's degree 11.7%
Graduate / professional 20.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.4%
Bachelor's or higher31.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool79.0%
Kindergarten1417.9%
Elementary school3241.0%
High school1823.1%
College / grad school79.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.4%
Retail trade 11.7%
Transportation & utilities 9.8%
Manufacturing 8.3%
Finance & real estate 8.3%
Professional & management 8.0%
Agriculture & mining 6.8%
Construction 6.4%
Public administration 5.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%
Other services 2.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts42.0%
Service17.8%
Sales & office14.4%
Natural resources & construction17.8%
Production & transportation8.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector72.0%
Government14.0%
Self-employed14.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.5%
Carpool6.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.4%
Other means0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)31.2

Poverty

All people 4.4%
Under 18 years 3.2%
18 and over 4.7%
Married-couple families 1.7%
Female-led households 33.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security24.5%
Retirement income21.8%
Supplemental Security2.7%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure28.4%
High cholesterol31.7%
Heart disease4.8%
Stroke2.2%
Asthma7.9%
Arthritis19.7%
Kidney disease2.2%
Pulmonary disease4.3%
Cancer6.5%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking24.3%
No physical activity15.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep27.1%
Fair or poor health8.1%
Poor mental health11.5%
Poor physical health7.3%
No health insurance9.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)70.1%
Visited dentist74.8%
Cholesterol screening89.9%
Teeth loss6.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans329.5%
Disability%
Any disability8.8%
Under 181.1%
18–64 years12.3%
65 and over4.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance91.0%
Public insurance21.0%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only40092.4%
Spanish10.3%
Other Indo-European10.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)43199.5%
Born in same state42397.7%
Born in different state30370.0%
Foreign born81.8%
Naturalized citizen20.5%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Dutch6114.1%
Italian4911.3%
French337.6%
AncestryCount%
Polish143.2%
Arab81.8%
English10.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access33.9%
Internet access100.0%

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

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