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ZIP Code 68636
Elgin, NE, Antelope County
Population
1,224
Land area
206.1sq mi
People per sq mi
6
City
Elgin
ZIP 68636 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 68636 at a glance
- ZIP 68636 (Elgin) is 77% less dense than Nebraska as a whole.
- The median household income is $78,056, close to the Nebraska median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $113,800 (52% below Nebraska) and median rent is $634 a month.
Local data for ZIP 68636
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 68636, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$78,056
Poverty rate
9.6%
Median home value
$113,800
Median rent
$634/mo
Homeownership
78.5%
Bachelor's or higher
24.4%
Median age
36.0
Average commute
21.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
47
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
221
$7.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$6.5M
364 loans
Campaign donations
$13K
0% D, 33% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 68636, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
530
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
14
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 12°F
27.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 68636, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.4%
U.S. 33.3% +9.1 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
14.7%
U.S. 12.8% +1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.9%
U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 68636?
- ZIP code 68636 is in Elgin, NE (Antelope County).
- What county is ZIP code 68636 in?
- ZIP code 68636 is mostly in Antelope County, Nebraska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 68636?
- About 1,224 people live in the 68636 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.