68730 Zip Code (Aten, NE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,067
Zip code population in 2010: 1,860
Zip code population in 2000: 2,104

Houses and condos: 1,155
Renter-occupied apartments: 129
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 68730: 74.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 137.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 12.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 15 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,992 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,007 (1.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 68730:

• High school or higher: 96.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
• Unemployed: 1.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 68730:

• Never married: 21.3%
• Now married: 61.8%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 7.2%
• Divorced: 9.1%

• 
• • 1,98496.0%White
  • 713.4%Two or more races
  • 80.4%Asian
  • 20.10%Black
  • 20.10%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 68730, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $69,277 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$69,277
State:	$73,874

Salary/wage: $51,156 (reported on 78.2% of returns)

Here:	$51,156
State:	$58,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1308.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3617.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6720.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10816.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16531.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,700 (reported on 48.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,700
Nebraska:	$1,748

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.7% for AGIs below $25k, 95.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 106.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 230.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,923 (reported on 25.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,923
State:	$7,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.7% for AGIs below $25k, 40.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 136.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 485.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,919 (reported on 31.0% of returns)

Here:	+$11,919
State:	+$21,703

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 118.0% for AGIs below $25k, 146.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 290.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1330.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2538.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,342 (reported on 21.8% of returns)

Here:	+$12,342
State:	+$11,239

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.7% for AGIs below $25k, 235.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 346.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 213.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2121.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,557 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

68730:	$12,557
Nebraska:	$18,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 124.7% for AGIs below $25k, 367.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 574.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 771.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $32,933 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

Here:	$32,933
State:	$37,704

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1646.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $8,200 (reported on 2.3% of returns)

Here:	$8,200
State:	$15,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $7,200 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

68730:	$7,200
State:	$8,015

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 360.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,188 (reported on 9.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,188
State:	$2,260

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 59.3% for AGIs below $25k, 61.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 98.9%

Here:	99%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 96.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 68730, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $51,137 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,137
State:	$60,572

Salary/wage: $36,778 (reported on 81.9% of returns)

Here:	$36,778
State:	$47,046

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.6% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 34.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,283 (reported on 50.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,283
Nebraska:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,856 (reported on 21.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,856
State:	$5,776

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,414 (reported on 25.3% of returns)

Here:	+$16,414
State:	+$16,171

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,989 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

Here:	+$10,989
State:	+$9,897

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,191 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

68730:	$8,191
Nebraska:	$12,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,712 (22% of AGI, reported on 19.3% of returns)

Here:	$16,712
State:	$23,343

Here:	22.1% of AGI
State:	18.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,533 (reported on 14.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,533
State:	$4,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,325 (reported on 19.3% of returns)

68730:	$6,325
State:	$9,758

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,020 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,020
State:	$2,188

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 73.5%

Here:	73%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 58.6% for AGIs below $25k, 78.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 68730, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,814 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,814
State:	$44,271

Salary/wage: $27,632 (reported on 80.0% of returns)

Here:	$27,632
State:	$38,230

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.9% for AGIs below $10k, 62.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 41.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,455 (reported on 54.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,455
Nebraska:	$1,759

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $864 (reported on 22.3% of returns)

Here:	$864
State:	$2,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,040 (reported on 29.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,040
State:	+$7,887

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,892 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

Here:	+$7,892
State:	+$7,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 12.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,095 (reported on 4.9% of returns)

68730:	$3,095
Nebraska:	$2,902

Total itemized deductions: $14,769 (28% of AGI, reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	$14,769
State:	$18,692

Here:	27.7% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,755 (3% of AGI, reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,755
State:	$3,500

Here:	3.1% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $3,074 (reported on 75.5% of returns)

68730:	$3,074
State:	$6,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,567 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,567
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.4%

Here:	70%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 60.2% for AGIs below $10k, 70.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 68736, 57078, 68718, 57063, 68774, 68786.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 31
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 819

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 20 (14 now married, 5 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 390 (191 now married, 198 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 68730 with a mortgage: 303 (7 second mortgage, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,340
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $528

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

• Zip code 68730 household income distribution in 2022

• 50Less than $10,000
• 24$10,000 to $14,999
• 33$15,000 to $19,999
• 8$20,000 to $24,999
• 42$25,000 to $29,999
• 20$30,000 to $34,999
• 11$35,000 to $39,999
• 20$40,000 to $44,999
• 64$45,000 to $49,999
• 65$50,000 to $59,999
• 75$60,000 to $74,999
• 168$75,000 to $99,999
• 118$100,000 to $124,999
• 67$125,000 to $149,999
• 33$150,000 to $199,999
• 41$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 68730

• 7Less than $10,000
• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$20,000 to $24,999
• 22$25,000 to $29,999
• 12$30,000 to $34,999
• 5$35,000 to $39,999
• 12$40,000 to $49,999
• 29$50,000 to $59,999
• 13$60,000 to $69,999
• 28$70,000 to $79,999
• 25$80,000 to $89,999
• 7$90,000 to $99,999
• 53$100,000 to $124,999
• 40$125,000 to $149,999
• 29$150,000 to $174,999
• 33$175,000 to $199,999
• 59$200,000 to $249,999
• 123$250,000 to $299,999
• 89$300,000 to $399,999
• 41$400,000 to $499,999
• 63$500,000 to $749,999
• 7$750,000 to $999,999
• 4$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 68730

• 6$100 to $149
• 3$200 to $249
• 4$250 to $299
• 1$300 to $349
• 8$350 to $399
• 2$450 to $499
• 9$500 to $549
• 1$550 to $599
• 20$600 to $649
• 8$700 to $749
• 2$750 to $799
• 50No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $706.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $223,055
• Two or more races householders: $348,985

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $207,984 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $102,491 - $333,986

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $247,313

Here:	$247,313
State:	$274,677

Mobile homes: $58,425

Here:	$58,425
State:	$67,339

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,048
• Two: 1
• 3 or 4: 38
• 5 to 9: 2
• 20 to 49: 2
• Mobile homes: 45

Unemployment: 1.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 68730

• 77.5%761Drove a car alone
• 5.6%55Carpooled
• 4.9%48Walked
• 12.0%118Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 68730

• 85Less than 5 minutes
• 785 to 9 minutes
• 12210 to 14 minutes
• 16715 to 19 minutes
• 15420 to 24 minutes
• 12425 to 29 minutes
• 7830 to 34 minutes
• 835 to 39 minutes
• 140 to 44 minutes
• 145 to 59 minutes
• 3260 to 89 minutes
• 990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 47.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,067

• Male householders: 465 (135 living alone), Female householders: 388 (85 living alone)

• 513 spouses (497 opposite-sex spouses), 63 unmarried partners, (63 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 582 children (540 natural, 20 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 0 foster children, 14 other relatives, 25 non-relatives

Size of family households: 349 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 65 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 219 1-person, 33 2-persons, 3 3-persons

391 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (30 men, 44 women).

98.8% of residents of 68730 zip code speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 9% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% very well, 25% well, 50% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CROFTON ELEVATOR INCORPORATED (100 WEST OMAHA STREET in CROFTON, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, -121495-GW-1000, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, -NED085820843, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, -0001400255, EPCRA
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  Organizations: SEXAUER COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , THE SEXAUER COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: SEXAUER CO

• CROFTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (1210 WEST 2ND STREET in CROFTON, NE)

  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - OPERATOR CERTIFICATION, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: LEON WAKELEY, WW OPERATOR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: CROFTON WWTF

• DANIEL SCHROEDER SALVAGE (HIGHWAY 121 E in CROFTON, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: SCRAP AND WASTE MATERIALS
  

• CROFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ( in CROFTON, NE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-540096002
  Organizations: CROFTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CROFTON HIGH SCHOOL ( in CROFTON, NE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-540096001
  Organizations: CROFTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CROFTON COMMUNITY SCHLS (N HWY 121 BOX 229 in CROFTON, NE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• CROFTON ELEVAOR (PO BOX 155 in CROFTON, NE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%

Population in 1990: 1,717. Population change in the 1990s: +387 (+22.5%).

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

• This state: 718
• Northeast: 28
• Midwest: 1,145
• South: 108
• West: 39

66% of the 68730 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Nebraska.

93% of the 68730 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 57
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Bowling Centers (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of reported fires - 16 took place in 2002, and the least - 4 in 2013. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (52.3%), and Structure Fires (26.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 68730
• 8152.3%Outside Fires
• 4126.5%Structure Fires
• 2918.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 42.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 68730, Nebraska

Most common first names in zip code 68730 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	18	79.2 years
Mary	14	82.3 years
George	13	79.4 years
Lawrence	12	73.4 years
William	12	78.3 years
Joseph	10	79.6 years
Frances	10	83.5 years
Anna	10	85.7 years
Clarence	9	76.7 years
Frank	7	80.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 68730 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Schieffer	13	72.4 years
Arens	12	79.3 years
Tramp	12	81.3 years
Guenther	10	76.6 years
Meyer	10	79.6 years
Schumacher	9	79.9 years
Bogner	9	84.9 years
Donner	9	79.1 years
Dreismeier	8	79.5 years
Hegge	8	75.8 years