68647 Zip Code (Monroe, NE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 771
Zip code population in 2010: 646
Zip code population in 2000: 733

Houses and condos: 348
Renter-occupied apartments: 29
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 68647: 74.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 67.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 11 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: $1,287 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,183 (2.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 68647:

• High school or higher: 94.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
• Unemployed: 0.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 68647:

• Never married: 26.6%
• Now married: 65.9%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 1.1%
• Divorced: 6.5%

• 
• • 74997.1%White
  • 81.0%Two or more races
  • 60.8%American Indian
  • 50.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 30.4%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 68647, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $65,635 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$65,635
State:	$73,874

Salary/wage: $50,085 (reported on 83.9% of returns)

Here:	$50,085
State:	$58,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2020.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3434.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6652.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5952.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,086 (reported on 45.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,086
Nebraska:	$1,748

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.0% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,020 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,020
State:	$7,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,250 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	+$16,250
State:	+$21,703

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

Profit/loss from business: +$3,625 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	+$3,625
State:	+$11,239

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 362.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,250 (reported on 6.5% of returns)

68647:	$11,250
Nebraska:	$18,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 562.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,475 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,475
State:	$2,260

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 247.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.8%

Here:	97%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 87.5% 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)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 68647, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $54,710 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$54,710
State:	$60,572

Salary/wage: $38,170 (reported on 87.1% of returns)

Here:	$38,170
State:	$47,046

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.1% for AGIs below $25k, 84.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 27.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,100 (reported on 41.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,100
Nebraska:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $975 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	$975
State:	$5,776

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,550 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	+$1,550
State:	+$16,171

Profit/loss from business: +$3,550 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	+$3,550
State:	+$9,897

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,400 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

68647:	$4,400
Nebraska:	$12,804

Total itemized deductions: $18,520 (16% of AGI, reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$18,520
State:	$23,343

Here:	16.4% of AGI
State:	18.7% of AGI

Charity contributions: $2,033 (reported on 9.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,033
State:	$4,921

Taxes paid: $7,380 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

68647:	$7,380
State:	$9,758

Earned income credit: $1,975 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,975
State:	$2,188

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 77.4%

Here:	77%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 81.8% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 68647, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,864 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,864
State:	$44,271

Salary/wage: $28,765 (reported on 83.9% of returns)

Here:	$28,765
State:	$38,230

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 177.6% for AGIs below $10k, 73.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,161 (reported on 50.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,161
Nebraska:	$1,759

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $377 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$377
State:	$2,804

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,000 (reported on 13.9% of returns)

Here:	+$9,000
State:	+$7,887

Profit/loss from business: +$3,673 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	+$3,673
State:	+$7,743

Profit/loss from farming: +$6,127 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	+$6,127
State:	-$1,077

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -14.0% for AGIs below $10k, -4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $12,872 (22% of AGI, reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$12,872
State:	$18,692

Here:	22.3% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,105 (2% of AGI, reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,105
State:	$3,500

Here:	2.0% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

Total tax: $3,703 (reported on 75.5% of returns)

68647:	$3,703
State:	$6,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,412 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,412
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 76.7%

Here:	77%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 71.4% for AGIs below $10k, 72.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 68653, 68640, 68634, 68644, 68642, 68663.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 21
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 281

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (3 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 149 (112 now married, 36 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 68647 with a mortgage: 85
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $997
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,101

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

• Zip code 68647 household income distribution in 2022

• 3Less than $10,000
• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 6$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 12$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 7$40,000 to $44,999
• 15$45,000 to $49,999
• 17$50,000 to $59,999
• 33$60,000 to $74,999
• 105$75,000 to $99,999
• 49$100,000 to $124,999
• 12$125,000 to $149,999
• 8$150,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 68647

• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 5$35,000 to $39,999
• 4$40,000 to $49,999
• 4$50,000 to $59,999
• 9$60,000 to $69,999
• 15$70,000 to $79,999
• 1$80,000 to $89,999
• 11$90,000 to $99,999
• 33$100,000 to $124,999
• 12$125,000 to $149,999
• 8$150,000 to $174,999
• 12$175,000 to $199,999
• 93$200,000 to $249,999
• 6$250,000 to $299,999
• 33$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 68647

• 8$600 to $649
• 6$650 to $699
• 1$700 to $749
• 3$750 to $799
• 4$900 to $999
• 1No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $876.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $208,373

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $210,019 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $116,647 - $263,950

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $190,022

Here:	$190,022
State:	$274,677

Mobile homes: $91,553

Here:	$91,553
State:	$67,339

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 332
• One, attached: 2
• Two: 1
• Mobile homes: 7

Unemployment: 0.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 68647

• 88.2%355Drove a car alone
• 6.2%25Carpooled
• 0.2%1Walked
• 1.2%5Other means
• 1.7%7Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 68647

• 29Less than 5 minutes
• 135 to 9 minutes
• 910 to 14 minutes
• 5115 to 19 minutes
• 14520 to 24 minutes
• 2225 to 29 minutes
• 9930 to 34 minutes
• 440 to 44 minutes
• 745 to 59 minutes
• 190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 96.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 771

• Male householders: 197 (41 living alone), Female householders: 106 (10 living alone)

• 212 spouses (212 opposite-sex spouses), 11 unmarried partners, (11 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 233 children (229 natural, 0 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 8 non-relatives

Size of family households: 109 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 99 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 1 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person, 13 2-persons

184 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (18 men, 29 women).

99.3% of residents of 68647 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• VILLAGE OF MONROE (122 GERRARD ST in MONROE, NE)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1998-0028, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• FOXLEY GRAIN CO (BOX 158 in MONROE, NE)

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

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%

Population in 1990: 799.

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

• This state: 694
• Northeast: 1
• Midwest: 32
• South: 15
• West: 17

65% of the 68647 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Nebraska.

95% of the 68647 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Photography Studios, Portrait (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Roofing Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Armored Car Services (5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 2)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 68647 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	9	81.1 years
Edward	5	76.8 years
William	5	80.4 years
Louis	5	83.6 years
Walter	5	77.8 years
Anna	5	87.6 years
Daniel	4	67.0 years
Mary	4	81.2 years
Margaret	4	72.5 years
Richard	4	64.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 68647 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Laudenklos	8	71.6 years
Nelson	7	78.7 years
Hill	6	77.5 years
Rupp	5	81.0 years
Schacher	4	94.7 years
Reese	4	54.2 years
Potter	4	85.2 years
Ditter	4	77.3 years
Geiser	4	78.2 years
Engberg	4	82.0 years