ZIP code
68812
Amherst, NE
68812 covers Amherst in Buffalo County, with 642 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 68812. Methodology
ZIP code map of 68812
About ZIP code 68812
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 68812. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 68812
Race
- White741
- Black or African American3
- American Indian or Alaska Native3
- Asian2
- Other race10
- Two or more races24
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 24
Age
- Under 10122
- 10 to 19118
- 20 to 2967
- 30 to 3993
- 40 to 4986
- 50 to 59105
- 60 to 69123
- 70 to 7946
- 80 and older23
Income and housing in 68812
Education
- High school graduate98.3%
- Bachelor's degree42.0%
- Graduate degree17.8%
Places covering 68812
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Amherst25.7%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Buffalo County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
74.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 68812
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 849 | |
| 2006 | 784 | |
| 2007 | 816 | |
| 2008 | 766 | |
| 2009 | 751 | |
| 2010 | 750 | |
| 2011 | 680 | 789 |
| 2012 | 739 | 770 |
| 2013 | 769 | 750 |
| 2014 | 720 | 750 |
| 2015 | 641 | 790 |
| 2016 | 646 | 750 |
| 2017 | 618 | 800 |
| 2018 | 501 | 800 |
| 2019 | 502 | 780 |
| 2020 | 522 | 770 |
| 2021 | 562 | 800 |
| 2022 | 637 | 800 |
| 2023 | 642 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 68812
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 68858Miller6.4 miPop 362 · Income $72,917
- 68870Riverdale7.8 miPop 516 · Income $83,375
- 68866Pleasanton8.9 miPop 1,114 · Income $89,688
- 68878Sumner12.8 miPop 542 · Income $80,938
- 68845Kearney14.4 miPop 21,012 · Income $75,350
- 68861Odessa14.5 miPop 116 · Income $36,875
- 68836Elm Creek15.0 miPop 1,829 · Income $79,531
- 68844Hazard15.1 miPop 243 · Income $63,913
- 68863Overton16.4 miPop 1,222 · Income $96,875
- 68849Kearney17.1 miPop 1,347 · Income —
- 68847Kearney18.0 miPop 17,911 · Income $74,877
- 68855Mason City18.1 miPop 393 · Income $76,731
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ZIP code 68812 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 68812 in?
- 68812 is in Amherst, NE.
- What county is 68812 in?
- 68812 is in Buffalo County.
- What is the median household income in 68812?
- The median household income in 68812 is $68,833.
- Which ZIP codes are near 68812?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 68812.