68438 Zip Code (Sprague, NE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 91

Houses and condos: 48
Renter-occupied apartments: 9
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 68438: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 937 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,447 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,027 (1.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 68438:

• High school or higher: 92.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 68438:

• Never married: 24.7%
• Now married: 57.4%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 7.7%
• Divorced: 10.2%

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 68438, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,969 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,969
State:	$44,271

Salary/wage: $30,000 (reported on 87.5% of returns)

Here:	$30,000
State:	$38,230

Taxable interest for individuals: $357 (reported on 43.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$357
Nebraska:	$1,759

Net capital gain/loss: +$400 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	+$400
State:	+$7,887

Total itemized deductions: $9,857 (20% of AGI, reported on 21.9% of returns)

Here:	$9,857
State:	$18,692

Here:	20.4% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $900 (2% of AGI, reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	$900
State:	$3,500

Here:	1.9% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

Total tax: $3,306 (reported on 76.6% of returns)

68438:	$3,306
State:	$6,550

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.3%

Here:	70%
State:	62%

Nearest zip codes: 68404, 68430, 68368, 68523, 68512, 68372.
Sprague Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 47

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 11 (6 now married, 5 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 68438 with a mortgage: 23 (6 second mortgage, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,151
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $533

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 68438 household income distribution in 2022

• 6Less than $10,000
• 6$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$25,000 to $29,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$45,000 to $49,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$60,000 to $74,999
• 4$75,000 to $99,999
• 4$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 1$150,000 to $199,999
• 2$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 68438

• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$80,000 to $89,999
• 5$100,000 to $124,999
• 1$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$150,000 to $174,999
• 3$175,000 to $199,999
• 11$200,000 to $249,999
• 2$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 68438

• 1$450 to $499
• 2$750 to $799
• 2$1,250 to $1,499
• 1No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,183.

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $186,056 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $121,517 - $245,015

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $222,966

Here:	$222,966
State:	$274,677

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 44
• One, attached: 2
• Mobile homes: 1

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 68438

• 73.6%32Drove a car alone
• 2.3%1Carpooled
• 2.3%1Walked
• 18.4%8Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 68438

• 1Less than 5 minutes
• 1120 to 24 minutes
• 825 to 29 minutes
• 230 to 34 minutes
• 140 to 44 minutes
• 345 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 88.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 91

• Male householders: 31 (22 living alone), Female householders: 19 (3 living alone)

• 23 spouses (23 opposite-sex spouses), 1 unmarried partners, (1 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 16 children (15 natural, 1 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives

Size of family households: 18 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 1 4-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person, 1 2-persons

13 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 women).

101.2% of residents of 68438 zip code speak English at home.

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 71
• Midwest: 12
• South: 4
• West: 2

97% of the 68438 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Finance and Insurance: Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers (5-9: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 1)

Most common last names in zip code 68438 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Schnieder	3	82.0 years
Kersten	2	86.0 years
Forsgren	2	76.1 years
Buhrmann	2	87.0 years
Egger	2	89.4 years
Doolittle	2	89.0 years
Rader	2	79.5 years