Median household income (1999): $36,450
Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,721
| This zip code | $40,721 | | Nebraska: | $43,849 |
Nearest zip codes: 68733, 68787, 68728, 68047, 68062, 68710.
Housing units in zip code 68784 with a mortgage: 220 (10 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 209
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $665
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $243
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.2% | | Whole state: | 9.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.6 | | State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 7
- 1995 to 1998: 33
- 1990 to 1994: 30
- 1980 to 1989: 36
- 1970 to 1979: 82
- 1960 to 1969: 92
- 1950 to 1959: 96
- 1940 to 1949: 66
- 1939 or earlier: 430
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Wakefield, NE (68784):
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 10
- 2 bedrooms: 126
- 3 bedrooms: 267
- 4 bedrooms: 145
- 5 or more bedrooms: 33
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 50
- 2 bedrooms: 81
- 3 bedrooms: 63
- 4 bedrooms: 26
- 5 or more bedrooms: 13
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Vehicles available in 68784 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 20
- 1 vehicle: 125
- 2 vehicles: 231
- 3 vehicles: 113
- 4 vehicles: 70
- 5 or more vehicles: 26
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 32
- 1 vehicle: 74
- 2 vehicles: 70
- 3 vehicles: 46
- 4 vehicles: 15
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 68784:
- Less than $10,000: 3
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $15,000 to $19,999: 9
- $20,000 to $24,999: 8
- $25,000 to $29,999: 15
- $30,000 to $34,999: 23
- $35,000 to $39,999: 37
- $40,000 to $49,999: 34
- $50,000 to $59,999: 69
- $60,000 to $69,999: 52
- $70,000 to $79,999: 66
- $80,000 to $89,999: 37
- $90,000 to $99,999: 24
- $100,000 to $124,999: 25
- $125,000 to $149,999: 8
- $150,000 to $174,999: 4
- $175,000 to $199,999: 9
- $250,000 to $299,999: 2
- $400,000 to $499,999: 1
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 68784:
- Less than $100: 5
- $100 to $149: 14
- $150 to $199: 19
- $200 to $249: 26
- $250 to $299: 24
- $300 to $349: 37
- $350 to $399: 20
- $400 to $449: 12
- $450 to $499: 4
- $500 to $549: 2
- $600 to $649: 7
- $800 to $899: 2
- $1,250 to $1,499: 2
- $1,500 to $1,999: 2
- No cash rent: 28
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $62,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $82,718
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $84,672
- Asian householders: $71,645
- Some other race householders: $68,388
- Two or more races householders: $123,751
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $70,603
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 732
- One, attached: 16
- Two: 20
- 3 or 4: 27
- 5 to 9: 33
- 10 to 19: 11
- Mobile homes: 33

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 774 (67%)
- Carpooled: 150 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 106 (9%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 116 (10%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 157
- 5 to 9 minutes: 309
- 10 to 14 minutes: 198
- 15 to 19 minutes: 161
- 20 to 24 minutes: 78
- 25 to 29 minutes: 11
- 30 to 34 minutes: 35
- 35 to 39 minutes: 20
- 40 to 44 minutes: 11
- 45 to 59 minutes: 33
- 60 to 89 minutes: 17
- 90 or more minutes: 11
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,244
- In family households: 1,972 (506 male householders, 106 female householders)
520 spouses, 707 children (664 natural, 13 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 37 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 272 (117 male householders (91 living alone)), 119 female householders (117 living alone)), 36 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 59 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 285 2-persons, 124 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 77 5-persons, 40 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 208 1-person, 20 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
492 married couples with children.
105 single-parent households (26 men, 79 women).
84.3% of residents of 68784 zip code speak English at home.
14.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% very well, 20% well, 25% not well, 20% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 20% not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% very well, 15% well, 23% not well).
Foreign born population: 222 (9.8%)
(18.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 9.8% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (81%)
- Guatemala (14%)
- Honduras (3%)
- Vietnam (2%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 106
- 1990 to 1994: 40
- 1985 to 1989: 27
- 1980 to 1984: 14
- 1975 to 1979: 15
- 1970 to 1974: 16
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 856
- Other groups: 370
- Swedish: 306
- Irish: 108
- United States or American: 88
- Norwegian: 59
- English: 40
- Danish: 28
- Czech: 20
- Scottish: 16
- Dutch: 15
- French (except Basque): 12
- Polish: 12
- Italian: 11
- Luxemburger: 10
- Scotch-Irish: 8
- Swiss: 6
- Czechoslovakian: 4
- Pennsylvania German: 4
- Austrian: 2
- European: 2
- Lithuanian: 2
- French Canadian: 2

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- M G WALDBAUM COMPANY (105 NORTH MAIN STREET in WAKEFIELD, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1999-0083, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-07-2004-0179,
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, REFUSE DISPOSAL, LEGAL SERVICES, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, -022195-JB-0930, RELEASE ASSESSMENT, -051297-SM-1015, -061896-JB-1050, -061997-NH-1500, -NE0000368555, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, -0002600018, EPCRA, -68784MLTNG105NO, TRI REPORTER, -, UIC, WASTEWATER FACILITY
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: CHICKEN EGGS; POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING
Organizations: PALUL SAUNDERS, GEN MGR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: MG WALDBAUM COMPANY
- TERRA INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED WAKEFIELD NE (101 NORTH OAK in WAKEFIELD, NE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1999-0182, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-07-1999-0181,
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - LEGAL SERVICES, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, EPCRA
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: CREAMERY BUTTER MANUFACTURING.; FERTILIZER (MIXING ONLY) MANUFACTURING.
Alternative names: FISCHER, RICHARD, PRECISION AGRONOMY, TERRA CHEMICALS INTERNATIONAL INC
- M G WALDBAUM COMPANY BIG RED FARMS (HIGHWAY 35 NORTH in WAKEFIELD, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, REFUSE DISPOSAL, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, LIVESTOCK WASTE CONTROL, OPERATOR CERTIFICATION, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, EPCRA, -68784MGWLDHWY35, TRI REPORTER, -, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: CHICKEN EGGS; POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FOOD MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: PAUL SAUNDERS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, GREG VACHA, MAINTENANCE SUPER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MICHAEL FOODS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MG WALDBAUM CO
- HUSKER PRIDE CRYSTAL FARMS (HIGHWAY 9 NORTH in WAKEFIELD, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, OPERATOR CERTIFICATION, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, EPCRA, -68784MGWLDHWY9N, TRI REPORTER
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: CHICKEN EGGS; POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING
Organizations: TOM HENDERSON, W/W OPERATOR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: HUSKER PRIDE FARMS
- NORTHEAST COOP WAKEFIELD BRANCH (NORTH HWY 35 in WAKEFIELD, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, LEGAL SERVICES, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, EPCRA
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
Alternative names: FARMERS UNION COOP EXCHANGE-WAKEFIELD, NORTHEAST CO-OP, NORTHEAST COOPERTIVE
- WAKEFIELD WASTEWATER TREATMENT (HIGHWAY 35 N in WAKEFIELD, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, LEGAL SERVICES, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS; REFUSE SYSTEMS
Organizations: FLOYD T. PICKINPAUGH, OPER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: WAKEFIELD WWTF
- WAKEFIELD CLEANERS (320 MAIN ST in WAKEFIELD, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: GARMENT PRESSING, AND AGENTS FOR LAUNDRIES AND DRYCLEANERS; DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
- WAKEFIELD MUNICIPAL POWER (301 OAK STREET WAKEFIELD LIGHT AND WATER DEPT in WAKEFIELD, NE)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
Alternative names: WAKEFIELD MUNICIPAL POWER PLANT
- WAKEFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL (8TH& HIGHLAND in WAKEFIELD, NE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - -120899-99-0008, LEAKING STORAGE TANK
- WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (802 HIGHLAND in WAKEFIELD, NE)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-900560002
Organizations: WAKEFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- WAKEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL ( in WAKEFIELD, NE)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-900560001
Organizations: WAKEFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- NATURALLY RECYCLED PROTEINS (58555 HIGHWAY 35 in WAKEFIELD, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
- WAKEFIELD LANDFILL (NO ADDRESS in WAKEFIELD, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: AIR AND WATER RESOURCE AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (59%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1577
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 302
- South: 61
- West: 124
63% of the 68784 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Nebraska.
Population in 1990: 1,858. Population change in the 1990s: +398 (+21.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
| Here: | 5.7% | | Nebraska: | 14.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 1.7% | | Nebraska: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 9.9% | | Nebraska: | 20.0% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Poultry and Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
- Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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59 people in nursing homes
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