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ZIP Code 68740
Hoskins, NE, Wayne County
Population
925
Land area
66.8sq mi
People per sq mi
14
City
Hoskins
ZIP 68740 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 68740 at a glance
- ZIP 68740 (Hoskins) is 46% less dense than Nebraska as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $103,500 a year, 35% more than the Nebraska figure of $76,475.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $365,900 (53% above Nebraska) and median rent is $1,344 a month.
Local data for ZIP 68740
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 68740, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$103,500
Poverty rate
8.1%
Median home value
$365,900
Median rent
$1,344/mo
Homeownership
87.7%
Bachelor's or higher
28.4%
Median age
33.0
Average commute
17.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
7
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
19
$825K annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.6M
120 loans
Campaign donations
$500
0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 68740, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
362
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
2
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 11°F
26.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 68740, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.3%
U.S. 33.3% +6.0 pts
Diabetes
9.9%
U.S. 12.1% -2.2 pts
Smoking
13.8%
U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 68740?
- ZIP code 68740 is in Hoskins, NE (Wayne County).
- What county is ZIP code 68740 in?
- ZIP code 68740 is mostly in Wayne County, Nebraska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 68740?
- About 925 people live in the 68740 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.