Walthill ZIP Codes — Thurston County, NE

There is one unique ZIP code in Walthill, Nebraska and it is 68067. Area code: 402.

ZIP codes

60.54

sq mi land

0.07

sq mi water

402

area code

Walthill, NE ZIP code map

About Walthill, NE

Walthill, Nebraska is a quaint city nestled in Thurston County. Known for its rural charm and community spirit, it offers residents a peaceful atmosphere. With a single ZIP code, 68067, Walthill embodies the close-knit lifestyle typical of small towns in the Midwest.

Location & geography

Walthill is located in the northeastern part of Nebraska, situated within Thurston County. The city is approximately 26 miles from Sioux City, Iowa, and about 20 miles from the town of Pender, Nebraska. Covering a land area of 60.54 square miles and featuring a water area of 0.07 square miles, the terrain is predominantly flat with open spaces typical of the region.

Community & economy

The community in Walthill is characterized by friendly residents and local engagement, reflecting a strong sense of belonging among its inhabitants. While agriculture plays an essential role in the local economy, the town also supports various small businesses catering to the daily needs of its residents. Daily life in Walthill includes local events and gatherings that foster camaraderie and community pride.

Transportation

Walthill is accessible via County Road 46 and is near U.S. Highway 77, which connects it to larger cities in the region. The nearest major airport is Sioux Gateway Airport, located in Sioux City, Iowa, providing regional air travel options for residents and visitors.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Walthill has a rich history tied to agriculture and trade in the area. The city was initially established to provide services to local farmers and has consistently supported agricultural communities. Notable events include annual celebrations that highlight the town's culture and heritage, fostering a connection among residents.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Walthill is its unique blend of cultural influences, which reflects the heritage of various communities in the area. This diversity is showcased during local festivals that celebrate both the history and the present vibrancy of the town.

ZIP codes for Walthill, NE (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
68067	Walthill	Thurston	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,247

Population

26.8

Median age

$60,600

Median household income

$17,721

Per capita income

$52,300

Median home value

$680

Median monthly rent

65.5%

Home ownership

15.7%

Poverty rate

14.7%

Unemployment

277

Housing units

17.7%

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	513	41.1%
18 and over	734	58.9%
65 and over	126	10.1%
Median age	26.8 years

Race & ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native 70.2%

White 22.2%

Two or more races 4.4%

Asian 1.9%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Group	Count	%
American Indian / Alaska Native	887	70.2%
White	280	22.2%
Two or more races	56	4.4%
Asian	24	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	17	1.3%

Household income

Under $10k 6.1%

$10k–$15k 4.8%

$15k–$25k 12.7%

$25k–$35k 6.1%

$35k–$50k 12.7%

$50k–$75k 21.2%

$75k–$100k 18.8%

$100k–$150k 13.3%

$150k–$200k 2.1%

$200k+ 2.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.1%
$10k–$15k	4.8%
$15k–$25k	12.7%
$25k–$35k	6.1%
$35k–$50k	12.7%
$50k–$75k	21.2%
$75k–$100k	18.8%
$100k–$150k	13.3%
$150k–$200k	2.1%
$200k+	2.1%
Median income	$60,600

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 46.8%

$50k–$100k 24.5%

$100k–$150k 6.9%

$150k–$200k 12.0%

$200k–$300k 5.1%

$300k–$500k 1.4%

$500k–$1M 3.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$52,300
Median rent / month	$680
Owner occupied	65.5%
Renter occupied	34.5%
Vacant	15.6%
Single-family detached	82.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.8%
Mobile homes	5.4%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	3.86

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	2.8%
2000–2009	3.1%
1990–1999	3.3%
1980–1989	17.9%
1970–1979	15.9%
1960–1969	12.8%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	7.9%
1939 or earlier	28.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	9.5%
2 bedrooms	24.3%
3 bedrooms	36.8%
4 bedrooms	20.5%
5+ bedrooms	7.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	16.1%
1 vehicle	17.9%
2 vehicles	39.4%
3 or more	26.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	40.0%
Electricity	37.6%
Propane / LP gas	14.8%
Fuel oil	0.9%
Wood	5.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	138	41.8%
Cohabiting couple	12	3.6%
Male householder, no spouse	84	25.5%
Female householder, no spouse	96	29.1%
Households with children under 18	161	48.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	110	33.3%
Average household size	3.78

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	53.6%	39.2%
Married	31.9%	39.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.8%
Widowed	1.4%	7.4%
Divorced	13.1%	13.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.1%

Some HS, no diploma 3.3%

HS graduate 34.5%

Some college, no degree 25.6%

Associate's degree 14.8%

Bachelor's degree 11.6%

Graduate / professional 6.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.6%
Bachelor's or higher	17.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	64	13.3%
Kindergarten	37	7.7%
Elementary school	231	47.9%
High school	99	20.5%
College / grad school	51	10.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.7%

Public administration 14.1%

Manufacturing 12.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.5%

Transportation & utilities 7.3%

Other services 4.8%

Retail trade 4.5%

Construction 4.3%

Finance & real estate 4.1%

Wholesale trade 3.6%

Agriculture & mining 2.5%

Professional & management 2.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.5%
Service	19.5%
Sales & office	16.6%
Natural resources & construction	7.3%
Production & transportation	20.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	54.0%
Government	39.9%
Self-employed	5.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.8%
Carpool	14.2%
Public transit	1.7%
Walk	1.4%
Other means	3.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.5

Poverty

All people 15.7%

Under 18 years 17.6%

18 and over 14.4%

Married-couple families 10.1%

Female-led households 23.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.2%
Retirement income	25.2%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	3.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.2%
High cholesterol	29.9%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	11.1%
Arthritis	25.9%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.9%
No physical activity	30.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Fair or poor health	18.7%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	12.5%
No health insurance	15.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.7%
Visited dentist	56.4%
Cholesterol screening	84.7%
Teeth loss	18.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	47	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.0%
Under 18	8.6%
18–64 years	13.8%
65 and over	36.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	39.2%
Public insurance	42.6%
Uninsured under 19	14.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,101	88.3%
Spanish	7	0.6%
Other Indo-European	1	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.4%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,223	98.1%
Born in same state	1,215	97.4%
Born in different state	481	38.6%
Foreign born	8	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	24	1.9%
Not a US citizen	19	79.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	41	3.3%
French	32	2.6%
Polish	26	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	8	0.6%
Dutch	7	0.6%
English	2	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	26.5%
Internet access	88.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Walthill, NE have?

Walthill, NE has one ZIP code: 68067. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.