Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,120
| This zip code: | $38,120 | | Nebraska: | $47,085 |
Nearest zip codes: 68819, 68856, 68814, 68881, 68860, 68874.
Housing units in zip code 68822 with a mortgage: 497 (29 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 571
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $848
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $346
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 14.3% | | Whole state: | 11.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.5 | | State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 41
- 1995 to 1998: 94
- 1990 to 1994: 58
- 1980 to 1989: 161
- 1970 to 1979: 334
- 1960 to 1969: 268
- 1950 to 1959: 226
- 1940 to 1949: 190
- 1939 or earlier: 905
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Broken Bow, NE (68822): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 21
- 2 bedrooms: 379
- 3 bedrooms: 569
- 4 bedrooms: 291
- 5 or more bedrooms: 155
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 12
- 1 bedrooms: 167
- 2 bedrooms: 190
- 3 bedrooms: 135
- 4 bedrooms: 72
- 5 or more bedrooms: 24
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Vehicles available in 68822 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 44
- 1 vehicle: 298
- 2 vehicles: 649
- 3 vehicles: 254
- 4 vehicles: 104
- 5 or more vehicles: 66
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 102
- 1 vehicle: 341
- 2 vehicles: 108
- 3 vehicles: 38
- 4 vehicles: 7
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 68822:
- Less than $10,000: 30
- $10,000 to $14,999: 13
- $15,000 to $19,999: 3
- $20,000 to $24,999: 19
- $25,000 to $29,999: 24
- $30,000 to $34,999: 26
- $35,000 to $39,999: 24
- $40,000 to $49,999: 83
- $50,000 to $59,999: 119
- $60,000 to $69,999: 126
- $70,000 to $79,999: 100
- $80,000 to $89,999: 100
- $90,000 to $99,999: 95
- $100,000 to $124,999: 184
- $125,000 to $149,999: 86
- $150,000 to $174,999: 61
- $175,000 to $199,999: 66
- $200,000 to $249,999: 76
- $250,000 to $299,999: 18
- $300,000 to $399,999: 3
- $400,000 to $499,999: 3
- $500,000 to $749,999: 5
- $750,000 to $999,999: 4
- $1,000,000 or more: 14
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 68822:
- Less than $100: 4
- $100 to $149: 19
- $150 to $199: 75
- $200 to $249: 52
- $250 to $299: 67
- $300 to $349: 47
- $350 to $399: 29
- $400 to $449: 7
- $450 to $499: 5
- $700 to $749: 11
- $800 to $899: 12
- $900 to $999: 33
- $1,250 to $1,499: 27
- No cash rent: 113
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $33,608.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $80,716
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $158,199
- Some other race householders: $24,608
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $24,608
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $87,511 (it was $62,200 in 2000)
| 68822: | $87,511 | | Nebraska: | $122,200 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,032 - $109,643
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $121,784| Here: | $121,784 | | State: | $152,590 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $154,030| Here: | $154,030 | | State: | $157,382 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $104,091| Here: | $104,091 | | State: | $181,921 |
Mobile homes: $61,536| Here: | $61,536 | | State: | $29,187 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,806
- One, attached: 30
- Two: 64
- 3 or 4: 104
- 5 to 9: 39
- 10 to 19: 16
- 20 to 49: 92
- 50 or more: 12
- Mobile homes: 114

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,823 (75%)
- Carpooled: 247 (10%)
- Walked: 128 (5%)
- Other means: 21 (1%)
- Worked at home: 211 (9%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 310
- 5 to 9 minutes: 919
- 10 to 14 minutes: 562
- 15 to 19 minutes: 167
- 20 to 24 minutes: 117
- 25 to 29 minutes: 9
- 30 to 34 minutes: 31
- 35 to 39 minutes: 7
- 40 to 44 minutes: 2
- 45 to 59 minutes: 31
- 60 to 89 minutes: 8
- 90 or more minutes: 56
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 96.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 4,724
- In family households: 3,999 (1,171 male householders, 176 female householders)
1,178 spouses, 1,300 children (1,184 natural, 59 adopted, 57 stepchildren), 45 grandchildren, 25 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 41 other relatives, 56 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 725 (254 male householders (210 living alone)), 416 female householders (412 living alone)), 55 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 156 (107 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 704 2-persons, 235 3-persons, 245 4-persons, 122 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 622 1-person, 42 2-persons, 6 3-persons.
985 married couples with children.
193 single-parent households (39 men, 154 women).
96.3% of residents of 68822 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 22% well, 13% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (35% very well, 65% well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (83% very well, 17% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (42% well, 58% not well).
Foreign born population: 22 (0.5%)
(22.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.5% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Guatemala (77%)
- Germany (23%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 9
- 1985 to 1989: 8
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 5
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White population: 4,809
Black population: 6
American Indian population: 23
Asian population: 5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 4
Two or more races population: 28

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 1358 |
|  English: 386 |
|  United States or American: 372 |
|  Irish: 333 |
|  Other groups: 164 |
|  Swedish: 132 |
|  Czech: 104 |
|  Norwegian: 102 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 94 |
|  Danish: 77 |
|  Polish: 65 |
|  French (except Basque): 60 |
|  Dutch: 52 |
|  Italian: 51 |
|  Scottish: 46 |
|  Welsh: 31 |
|  Arab:: 20 |
|  Lebanese: 20 |
|  Swiss: 12 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 11 |
|  Belgian: 10 |
|  British: 8 |
|  Scandinavian: 8 |
|  Canadian: 6 |
|  Armenian: 5 |
|  Basque: 2 |
|  European: 2 |
|  French Canadian: 2 |
|  Russian: 2 |
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CUSTER CTY WEED CONTROL AUTHORITY (431 SOUTH 10TH AVENUE in BROKEN BOW, NE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1992-0238, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-07-1989-0235,
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Alternative names: BRISTOL, MAX, BRISTOL, MAX (CUSTER COUNTY WEED DIST), CUSTER COUNTY WEED CONTROL, CUSTER COUNTY WEED CONTROL AUTHORITY, CUSTER COUNTY WEED CONTROL DIST, CUSTER COUNTY WEED CONTROL DISTRICT
- BECTON DICKINSON CORPORATION (150 S 1ST AVE in BROKEN BOW, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, REFUSE DISPOSAL, LEGAL SERVICES, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, EPCRA, -68822BCTND150SO, 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
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS
Organizations: PAUL LANRIGAN, ENGINEERING TCH (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BECTON DICKINSON COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BECTON DICKINSON & CO. VSD, BECTON-DICKINSON-BROKEN BOW, BECTON DICKINSON VSD
- BROKEN BOW POWER PLANT (145 SOUTH 8TH AVENUE in BROKEN BOW, NE)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
Organizations: MIKE LUCAS, UTIL. SUPT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: BROKEN BOW MUNI LIGHT PLANT, MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
- BROKEN BOW WASTEWATER TREAT (PO BOX 567 in BROKEN BOW, NE)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - OPERATOR CERTIFICATION, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: DARREN MARTEN, CREW CHIEF (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: BROKEN BOW WWTF
- CLYDE ARNOLD ELEVATOR COMPANY (21 N 10TH AVE in BROKEN BOW, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, LEAKING STORAGE TANK
Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
- MASTER CLEANERS (321 S 8TH AVE in BROKEN BOW, 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
- GOVIER BROTHERS MORTUARY (542 S 9TH AVE in BROKEN BOW, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - -102991-99-0000, LEAKING STORAGE TANK
Business SIC classification: FUNERAL SERVICE AND CREMATORIES
- BROKEN BOW LANDFILL (HIGHWAY 2 W in BROKEN BOW, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, REFUSE DISPOSAL
Business SIC classification: AIR AND WATER RESOURCE AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
- CUSTER COUNTY CHIEF NEX # TRACKING #ONLY (305 S 10TH in BROKEN BOW, NE)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- BROKEN BOW READY MIX INCORPORATED (745 S A ST in BROKEN BOW, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, LEAKING STORAGE TANK
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
- GATES PUBLIC SCHOOL ( in BROKEN BOW, NE)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-210523001
- CUSTER PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT (625 EAST SOUTH EAST STREET in BROKEN BOW, NE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UIC
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
- CUSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ( in BROKEN BOW, NE)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-210025003
Organizations: BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Median worth of mobile homes: $57,178
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (65%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Wood (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4116
- Northeast: 37
- Midwest: 358
- South: 158
- West: 187
59% of the 68822 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Nebraska.
Population in 1990: 4,864. Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+0.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 41
| Here: | 7.1% | | Nebraska: | 14.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 2.5% | | Nebraska: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 6.5% | | Nebraska: | 20.0% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- CHARLES SARGENT IRRIGATION INC (S HWY 21 in BROKEN BOW, NE)
145 employees, $25933613 revenue: $248,000 in 2 contracts in 2001
$237,000 with Bureau of Reclamation for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2001-01-15. Completion date: 2001-07-15.
$11,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-08-15.
- CUSTER PUB POWER DIST ( in BROKEN BOW, NE; small business)
$6,880 with Forest Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2005-10-27. Completion date: 2005-10-27.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 2, 1-4: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 4)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 125 people in nursing homes
- 16 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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