ZIP 68786 · Wausa
Who lives in ZIP code 68786 (Wausa, NE): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Wausa, NE · Knox County
uszips 2026
People1,080
Median age44.0
Household income$78,750
Home value$106,176
Median rent$765/mo
Poverty2.8%
College degree+27.1%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 3 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 432
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
25.0% are 65 or older; 77.7% are adults.
Household income
34.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,625.
Education (adults 25+)
41.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 59.2%
- Never married
- 24.4%
- Divorced
- 11.7%
- Widowed
- 4.7%
- Family size
- 3.03
- Dual-income families
- 59.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 81.9%
- Rent burden
- 25.2%
- Men / women
- 43% / 58%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.2%
- Unemployment
- 2.2%
- Self-employed
- 27.1%
- Farmers
- 25.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.6%
- Veterans
- 6.1%
- With a disability
- 12.2%
- No health insurance
- 5.5%
- Limited English
- 0.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.