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ZIP Code 68317
Bennet, NE, Lancaster County
Population
1,984
Land area
46sq mi
People per sq mi
43
City
Bennet
ZIP 68317 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 68317 at a glance
- ZIP 68317 (Bennet) is 68% denser than Nebraska as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $108,056 a year, 41% more than the Nebraska figure of $76,475.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $294,100 (23% above Nebraska) and median rent is $1,163 a month.
Local data for ZIP 68317
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 68317, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$108,056
Poverty rate
3.7%
Median home value
$294,100
Prices +8.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,163/mo
Homeownership
90.5%
Bachelor's or higher
47.7%
Median age
40.9
Average commute
26.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
56
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
330
$18.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.2M
98 loans
Campaign donations
$3,465
44% D, 29% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 68317, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
1,041
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
753
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 14°F
32.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 68317, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.6%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
9.1%
U.S. 12.1% -3.0 pts
Smoking
10.6%
U.S. 12.8% -2.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.0%
U.S. 11.1% -5.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 68317?
- ZIP code 68317 is in Bennet, NE (Lancaster County).
- What county is ZIP code 68317 in?
- ZIP code 68317 is mostly in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 68317?
- About 1,984 people live in the 68317 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.