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ZIP 68733 · Emerson

Who lives in ZIP code 68733 (Emerson, NE): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Emerson, NE · Thurston County

uszips 2026
People1,101
Median age44.7
Household income$64,479
Home value$120,025
Median rent$702/mo
Poverty13.1%
College degree+13.8%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
Wider region
Sioux City-Le Mars, IA-NE-SD
Time zone
Central
Density
5 / sq mi
Housing units
439

Spans 3 counties

Thurston42%
Dixon31%
Dakota27%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 108.2%
10–1912.9%
20s12.1%
30s8.3%
40s20.1%
50s6.2%
60s16.0%
70s10.3%
80+6.0%

24.9% are 65 or older; 80.9% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K15.8%
$25K–50K19.8%
$50K–75K21.6%
$75K–100K11.8%
$100K–150K21.9%
$150K+9.1%

31.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,766.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school9.1%
High school46.4%
Some college30.7%
Bachelor's12.8%
Graduate1.0%

32.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White80.7%
Black0.1%
Asian0.3%
Native American10.9%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.4%
Two or more3.6%

9.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
43.4%
Never married
26.2%
Divorced
21.3%
Widowed
9.2%
Family size
2.88
Dual-income families
57.2%

Housing

Own their home
72.7%
Rent burden
19.3%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
69.3%
Unemployment
3.8%
Self-employed
17.5%
Farmers
15.8%

Community

Charitable givers
14.0%
Veterans
4.4%
With a disability
15.6%
No health insurance
7.2%
Limited English
5.9%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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