ZIP code
68937
Elwood, NE
68937 covers Elwood in Gosper County, with 1,769 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 68937. Methodology
ZIP code map of 68937

About ZIP code 68937
Acceptable cities: Johnson Lake
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 68937. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 68937
Race
- White1,608
- Black or African American2
- American Indian or Alaska Native2
- Asian8
- Other race19
- Two or more races44
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 65
Age
- Under 10173
- 10 to 19177
- 20 to 2994
- 30 to 39143
- 40 to 49169
- 50 to 59250
- 60 to 69329
- 70 to 79219
- 80 and older129
Income and housing in 68937
Education
- High school graduate96.9%
- Bachelor's degree27.3%
- Graduate degree10.2%
Places covering 68937
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.
- Elwood39.1%
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.
- Gosper County80.5%
- Dawson County19.3%
- Frontier County0.2%
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
60.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 68937
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,784 | |
| 2006 | 1,697 | |
| 2007 | 1,743 | |
| 2008 | 1,647 | |
| 2009 | 1,626 | |
| 2010 | 1,616 | |
| 2011 | 1,937 | 1,692 |
| 2012 | 1,921 | 1,710 |
| 2013 | 1,781 | 1,660 |
| 2014 | 1,711 | 1,600 |
| 2015 | 1,689 | 1,630 |
| 2016 | 1,504 | 1,580 |
| 2017 | 1,571 | 1,640 |
| 2018 | 1,554 | 1,610 |
| 2019 | 1,652 | 1,620 |
| 2020 | 1,655 | 1,610 |
| 2021 | 1,764 | 1,600 |
| 2022 | 1,827 | 1,580 |
| 2023 | 1,769 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 68937
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 68976Smithfield8.2 miPop 233 · Income $82,917
- 69028Eustis11.2 miPop 757 · Income $91,167
- 68927Bertrand12.7 miPop 1,129 · Income $70,208
- 68922Arapahoe16.2 miPop 1,222 · Income $64,519
- 68948Holbrook18.0 miPop 353 · Income $67,734
- 68936Edison18.1 miPop 235 · Income $60,833
- 68958Loomis18.7 miPop 589 · Income $72,143
- 68850Lexington18.8 miPop 12,394 · Income $64,269
- 69029Farnam21.5 miPop 293 · Income $46,786
- 68863Overton21.9 miPop 1,222 · Income $96,875
- 69130Cozad23.3 miPop 5,056 · Income $58,264
- 69022Cambridge23.3 miPop 1,548 · Income $63,603
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ZIP code 68937 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 68937 in?
- 68937 is in Elwood, NE.
- What county is 68937 in?
- 68937 is in Gosper County.
- What is the median household income in 68937?
- The median household income in 68937 is $77,206.
- Which ZIP codes are near 68937?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 68937.