Osmond ZIP Codes — Pierce County, NE

There is one unique ZIP code in Osmond, Nebraska and it is 68765. Area code: 402.

ZIP codes

133.23

sq mi land

0.04

sq mi water

402

area code

Osmond, NE ZIP code map

About Osmond, NE

Osmond, Nebraska, is a small city located in Pierce County that embodies the charm of rural America. Known for its tight-knit community, Osmond serves as a hub for local events and gatherings. With a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere, this city offers a glimpse into life in Nebraska's countryside.

Location & geography

Geographically, Osmond is situated approximately 17 miles southwest of the county seat, Pierce, and about 30 miles northeast of the larger city of Norfolk. The city covers a land area of 133.23 square miles and includes a minimal water area of 0.04 square miles, highlighting the predominantly terrestrial landscape. This area is characterized by its rolling hills and agricultural fields, making it a picturesque representation of Nebraska's great plains.

Community & economy

The community in Osmond is marked by its friendly and hospitable residents who take pride in their local traditions and events. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with farming being one of the key industries that sustain the livelihoods of many residents. Daily life in Osmond often revolves around community gatherings, school events, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the area’s heritage.

Transportation

Osmond is accessible via Nebraska Highway 20, which connects it to nearby communities and facilitates travel throughout the region. The nearest named airport is located in Norfolk, about 30 miles to the south, providing air travel options for residents and visitors. Local transportation is primarily done by vehicles, as public transit options are limited in this rural area.

History

Osmond was founded in the late 19th century and has historically been a center for agricultural and small-business development in Pierce County. The city was a hub for trade and commerce as the agricultural sector flourished, impacting its growth and sustainability. Notable events in its history include the establishment of local festivals that celebrate its agricultural heritage and community spirit.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Osmond is that it has only one ZIP code, which is 68765, highlighting its small size and close-knit nature. Additionally, Osmond is known for its annual events that attract visitors from nearby cities, showcasing the local culture and community spirit.

ZIP codes for Osmond, NE (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
68765	Osmond	Pierce	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,124

Population

43.0

Median age

$68,333

Median household income

$37,224

Per capita income

$167,500

Median home value

$632

Median monthly rent

82.7%

Home ownership

14.4%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

439

Housing units

24.1%

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	325	28.9%
18 and over	799	71.1%
65 and over	260	23.1%
Median age	43.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Two or more races 1.4%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,106	97%
Hispanic or Latino	16	1.4%
Two or more races	16	1.4%
Asian	2	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 6.5%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 3.5%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 8.9%

$50k–$75k 23.1%

$75k–$100k 15.9%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 6.3%

$200k+ 5.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.5%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	3.5%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	8.9%
$50k–$75k	23.1%
$75k–$100k	15.9%
$100k–$150k	20.6%
$150k–$200k	6.3%
$200k+	5.1%
Median income	$68,333

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.6%

$50k–$100k 22.3%

$100k–$150k 12.1%

$150k–$200k 17.2%

$200k–$300k 20.6%

$300k–$500k 11.6%

$500k–$1M 6.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$167,500
Median rent / month	$632
Owner occupied	82.7%
Renter occupied	17.3%
Vacant	16.6%
Single-family detached	89.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	4.9%
Median rooms	7.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.7%
2000–2009	5.7%
1990–1999	9.2%
1980–1989	6.8%
1970–1979	18.5%
1960–1969	6.0%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	9.2%
1939 or earlier	34.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.5%
2 bedrooms	22.0%
3 bedrooms	43.9%
4 bedrooms	22.2%
5+ bedrooms	9.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.3%
1 vehicle	19.4%
2 vehicles	30.8%
3 or more	46.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	36.4%
Electricity	30.4%
Propane / LP gas	27.6%
Fuel oil	1.2%
Wood	0.7%
No fuel used	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	242	56.5%
Cohabiting couple	28	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	84	19.6%
Female householder, no spouse	74	17.3%
Households with children under 18	119	27.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	158	36.9%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.7%	15.4%
Married	55.1%	62.5%
Separated	0.0%	1.3%
Widowed	3.6%	8.1%
Divorced	8.5%	12.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 1.3%

HS graduate 39.9%

Some college, no degree 21.8%

Associate's degree 12.5%

Bachelor's degree 16.6%

Graduate / professional 7.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.4%
Bachelor's or higher	24.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	30	10.3%
Kindergarten	10	3.4%
Elementary school	173	59.7%
High school	55	19.0%
College / grad school	22	7.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 18.2%

Education & healthcare 16.3%

Retail trade 15.1%

Manufacturing 10.9%

Transportation & utilities 10.6%

Construction 8.7%

Other services 5.7%

Professional & management 4.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.0%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Finance & real estate 2.4%

Public administration 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.3%
Service	12.6%
Sales & office	18.7%
Natural resources & construction	14.4%
Production & transportation	18.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	70.6%
Government	10.9%
Self-employed	18.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.6%
Carpool	7.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.8%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.5

Poverty

All people 14.4%

Under 18 years 27.1%

18 and over 9.6%

Married-couple families 3.7%

Female-led households 50.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.3%
Retirement income	21.0%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.9%
High cholesterol	32.6%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	8.1%
Arthritis	27.2%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	6.7%
Cancer	8.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.6%
No physical activity	24.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.7%
Fair or poor health	12.1%
Poor mental health	11.3%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	12.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.5%
Visited dentist	64.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	11.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	77	9.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.9%
Under 18	8.0%
18–64 years	9.3%
65 and over	27.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.3%
Public insurance	33.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,044	92.9%
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)	1,116	99.3%
Born in same state	1,113	99.0%
Born in different state	936	83.3%
Foreign born	3	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	8	0.7%
Not a US citizen	4	50.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	103	9.2%
Italian	84	7.5%
Arab	32	2.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	31	2.8%
Polish	19	1.7%
English	7	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.1%
Internet access	85.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Osmond, NE have?

Osmond, NE has one ZIP code: 68765. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.