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City: Palmer, NE
Merrick County, NE
Zip code population (2000): 1,168
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,080

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 68864


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Houses and condos: 476
Renter-occupied apartments: 116
% of renters here:  25%
State:  33%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 68864: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 183.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 6 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.7% ($719)
Nebraska:  2.4% ($1,478)

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Males: 590  (50.5%)
Females: 578  (49.5%)

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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $88,170
68864:  $88,170
Nebraska:  $122,200


According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 68864 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  39.4 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.6 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 68864, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,069 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $27,069
State:  $44,271

Salary/wage: $26,526 (reported on 76.9% of returns)
Here:  $26,526
State:  $38,230
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -51.2% for AGIs below $10k, 73.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,468 (reported on 49.7% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,468
Nebraska:  $1,759
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -7.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,008 (reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,008
State:  $2,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,266 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
Here:  +$4,266
State:  +$7,887
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,013 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:  +$3,013
State:  +$7,743
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,717 (2% of AGI, reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:  $14,717
State:  $18,692

Charity contributions deductions: $1,474 (2.7% of AGI, reported on 8.0% of returns)
Here:  $1,474
Nebraska:  $3,500

Here:  2.7% of AGI
State:  3.8% of AGI

Total tax: $3,066 (reported on 70.2% of returns)
68864:  $3,066
State:  $6,550
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,731 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:  $1,731
State:  $1,643
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.8%
Here:  74%
State:  62%
(% for various income ranges: 71.8% for AGIs below $10k, 76.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,103
This zip code:  $39,103
Nebraska:  $47,085
Palmer, NE (68864) map

Nearest zip codes: 68816, 68872, 68827, 68623, 68873, 68826.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  72.7%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in zip code 68864 with a mortgage: 110 (6 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $887

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $428

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  15.0%
Whole state:  11.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.2
State:  6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.4
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

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Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 11
  • 1990 to 1994: 14
  • 1980 to 1989: 18
  • 1970 to 1979: 68
  • 1960 to 1969: 46
  • 1950 to 1959: 44
  • 1940 to 1949: 48
  • 1939 or earlier: 246



Zip code 68864 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Palmer, NE (68864):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 112
  • 3 bedrooms: 138
  • 4 bedrooms: 71
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 12


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 3
  • 1 bedrooms: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 38
  • 3 bedrooms: 34
  • 4 bedrooms: 25
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5



Vehicles available in 68864 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 61
  • 2 vehicles: 137
  • 3 vehicles: 90
  • 4 vehicles: 37
  • 5 or more vehicles: 15


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 53
  • 2 vehicles: 22
  • 3 vehicles: 32
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 68864 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 68864 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 68864:

  • Less than $10,000: 12
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 5
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 1
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 7
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 9
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 9
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 15
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 22
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 24
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 24
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 16
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 19
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 19
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 28
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 33
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 22
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 9
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 18
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 6
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 11
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 5
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 3
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 1
 



68864 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 68864:

  • Less than $100: 1
  • $100 to $149: 3
  • $150 to $199: 4
  • $200 to $249: 22
  • $250 to $299: 5
  • $300 to $349: 6
  • $400 to $449: 4
  • $500 to $549: 2
  • No cash rent: 24
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $70,591

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 445
  • One, attached: 1
  • Two: 5
  • 5 to 9: 7
  • Mobile homes: 37
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
68864 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 444 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 49 (8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
  • Walked: 39 (6%)
  • Other means: 3 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 68 (11%)
 

68864 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 95
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 100
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 43
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 26
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 55
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 30
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 76
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 17
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 30
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 37
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 17
  • 90 or more minutes: 12
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 52.3%


Household type by relationship
Households: 1,195

  • In family households: 1,042 (318 male householders, 31 female householders)
    283 spouses, 376 children (334 natural, 13 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 3 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 153 (59 male householders (43 living alone)), 68 female householders (65 living alone)), 26 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 24 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 159 2-persons, 79 3-persons, 56 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 108 1-person, 17 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

274 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (7 men, 32 women).

98.2% of residents of 68864 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% very well, 57% well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 50% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 6 (0.5%)
(66.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.5%
Whole state:  4.4%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Mexico (67%)
  • Guatemala (33%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 4
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 2
  • 1965 to 1969: 0

White population: 1,155
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 11
Two or more races population: 1

Zip code 68864 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 518
 Polish: 108
 United States or American: 107
 Irish: 81
 English: 61
 Czech: 38
 Swedish: 32
 Danish: 21
 Scotch-Irish: 12
 Other groups: 10
 French (except Basque): 7
 Dutch: 5
 Norwegian: 2
 Romanian: 2
 Welsh: 2
 Czechoslovakian: 1
 Italian: 1



Zip code 68864 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • DINSDALE BROS., INC. (901 ZURICH STREET in PALMER, NE)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, EPCRA
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  • DINSDALE BROTHERS INC NORTH (NO ADDRESS in PALMER, NE)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  • CERNAK, ALVIN (ZURICH & STANWYCK STS in PALMER, NE)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)


Median worth of mobile homes: $12,348

Zip code 68864 marital status for males
Zip code 68864 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (46%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


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

  • This state: 1053
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 71
  • South: 27
  • West: 58

68% of the 68864 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Nebraska.

Population in 1990: 1,142. Population change in the 1990s: +26 (+2.3%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

  



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:  3.5%
Nebraska:  14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:  5.4%
Nebraska:  10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:  9.5%
Nebraska:  20.0%


Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School


Class of Workers


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

  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (1-4: 2)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)


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.)


24 people in nursing homes






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