Holstein ZIP Codes — Adams County, NE

There is one unique ZIP code in Holstein, Nebraska and it is 68950. Area code: 402/531.

ZIP codes

49.11

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

402/531

area code

Holstein, NE ZIP code map

About Holstein, NE

Holstein, Nebraska, is a quaint village situated within Adams County. This charming small town is known for its friendly community and peaceful atmosphere. Holstein's rural setting provides a close-knit environment for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Holstein is located in south-central Nebraska, providing easy access to the surrounding regions. Nearby cities include Hastings, approximately 15 miles to the northeast, and Grand Island, around 30 miles to the northwest. The village covers a land area of 49.11 square miles with absolutely no water area.

Community & economy

The character of Holstein reflects a strong sense of community, where residents often engage in local events and activities. The economy typically revolves around agriculture and small-scale industries that support the local farming community. Daily life in Holstein is marked by a slower pace, allowing for strong relationships among neighbors and local businesses.

Transportation

Holstein is accessible via U.S. Highway 34, connecting it to Hastings and other regional hubs. The nearest major airport is the Central Nebraska Regional Airport in Grand Island, which serves the broader area. Local transit options are minimal, catering primarily to residents' personal transportation needs.

History

Holstein was established during the early settlement period in Nebraska, primarily driven by agricultural development. In its early days, the town served as a hub for surrounding farms and ranches, fostering a close-knit community that has persisted over the decades. Key events in Holstein's history have revolved around agricultural fairs and community gatherings, which have helped preserve its rural heritage.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Holstein is its commitment to preserving local history through community events. The village is also notable for its agricultural fairs that showcase local produce and crafts, inviting participation from surrounding counties.

ZIP codes for Holstein, NE (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
68950	Holstein	Adams	View map

Demographics & statistics

289

Population

55.0

Median age

$67,396

Median household income

$34,783

Per capita income

$103,300

Median home value

$556

Median monthly rent

87.9%

Home ownership

6.9%

Poverty rate

4.7%

Unemployment

129

Housing units

5.9%

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	33	11.4%
18 and over	256	88.6%
65 and over	65	22.5%
Median age	55.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.6%

Two or more races 3.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Group	Count	%
White	276	93.6%
Two or more races	10	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	6	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.7%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 6.4%

$25k–$35k 15.6%

$35k–$50k 11.3%

$50k–$75k 26.2%

$75k–$100k 9.9%

$100k–$150k 25.5%

$150k–$200k 0.7%

$200k+ 1.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.7%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	6.4%
$25k–$35k	15.6%
$35k–$50k	11.3%
$50k–$75k	26.2%
$75k–$100k	9.9%
$100k–$150k	25.5%
$150k–$200k	0.7%
$200k+	1.4%
Median income	$67,396

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%

$50k–$100k 40.3%

$100k–$150k 40.3%

$150k–$200k 8.1%

$200k–$300k 4.8%

$300k–$500k 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$103,300
Median rent / month	$556
Owner occupied	87.9%
Renter occupied	12.1%
Vacant	3.4%
Single-family detached	97.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.1%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.97

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	6.2%
1990–1999	6.8%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	21.2%
1960–1969	9.6%
1950–1959	8.9%
1940–1949	6.2%
1939 or earlier	41.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	11.6%
2 bedrooms	33.6%
3 bedrooms	40.4%
4 bedrooms	7.5%
5+ bedrooms	6.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	10.6%
2 vehicles	25.5%
3 or more	61.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	54.6%
Electricity	33.3%
Propane / LP gas	6.4%
Wood	5.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	80	56.7%
Cohabiting couple	12	8.5%
Male householder, no spouse	36	25.5%
Female householder, no spouse	13	9.2%
Households with children under 18	26	18.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	52	36.9%
Average household size	2.05

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.1%	11.8%
Married	53.5%	69.1%
Separated	2.5%	0.0%
Widowed	1.3%	10.9%
Divorced	22.6%	8.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 44.3%

Some college, no degree 26.2%

Associate's degree 16.5%

Bachelor's degree 3.8%

Graduate / professional 2.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.8%
Bachelor's or higher	5.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	26.9%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	7	26.9%
High school	7	26.9%
College / grad school	5	19.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 23.8%

Education & healthcare 14.6%

Agriculture & mining 12.8%

Manufacturing 9.8%

Transportation & utilities 8.5%

Wholesale trade 6.7%

Other services 6.7%

Public administration 5.5%

Construction 4.9%

Finance & real estate 3.7%

Professional & management 2.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	14.0%
Service	22.0%
Sales & office	24.4%
Natural resources & construction	15.2%
Production & transportation	24.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.7%
Government	9.8%
Self-employed	8.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.3%
Carpool	14.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.8%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.7

Poverty

All people 6.9%

Under 18 years 18.2%

18 and over 5.5%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 20.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.7%
Retirement income	27.7%
Supplemental Security	2.1%
Cash public assistance	5.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.1%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	8.0%
Arthritis	25.3%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.4%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.4%
No physical activity	21.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.2%
Fair or poor health	10.7%
Poor mental health	11.5%
Poor physical health	8.5%
No health insurance	11.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.6%
Visited dentist	69.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	10.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	22	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.2%
Under 18	18.2%
18–64 years	20.9%
65 and over	32.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.8%
Public insurance	37.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	281	97.2%
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)	289	100.0%
Born in same state	289	100.0%
Born in different state	245	84.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	16	5.5%
French	13	4.5%
Dutch	10	3.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	8	2.8%
Polish	6	2.1%
Arab	5	1.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.8%
Internet access	91.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Holstein, NE have?

Holstein, NE has one ZIP code: 68950. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.