ZIP code
68421
Peru, NE
68421 covers Peru in Nemaha County, with 1,019 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 68421. Methodology
ZIP code map of 68421
About ZIP code 68421
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 68421. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 68421
Race
- White829
- Black or African American56
- American Indian or Alaska Native8
- Asian1
- Other race44
- Two or more races49
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 54
Age
- Under 1070
- 10 to 19274
- 20 to 29315
- 30 to 3967
- 40 to 4943
- 50 to 5988
- 60 to 6968
- 70 to 7931
- 80 and older31
Income and housing in 68421
Education
- High school graduate93.3%
- Bachelor's degree42.5%
- Graduate degree6.5%
Places covering 68421
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.
- Peru65.7%
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.
- Nemaha County100.0%
- Otoe County0.0%
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
34.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 68421
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 654 | |
| 2006 | 619 | |
| 2007 | 602 | |
| 2008 | 554 | |
| 2009 | 558 | |
| 2010 | 552 | |
| 2011 | 1,139 | 534 |
| 2012 | 1,129 | 560 |
| 2013 | 1,119 | 560 |
| 2014 | 1,085 | 540 |
| 2015 | 1,131 | 520 |
| 2016 | 1,198 | 500 |
| 2017 | 1,274 | 520 |
| 2018 | 1,200 | 510 |
| 2019 | 1,246 | 480 |
| 2020 | 1,165 | 480 |
| 2021 | 1,193 | 440 |
| 2022 | 1,046 | 460 |
| 2023 | 1,019 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 68421
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 64496Watson6.4 miPop 202 · Income $47,750
- 68321Brownville6.9 miPop 404 · Income $108,750
- 68379Julian7.1 miPop 42 · Income $29,861
- 51640Hamburg10.1 miPop 1,445 · Income $62,241
- 64482Rock Port10.4 miPop 1,971 · Income $61,000
- 68305Auburn10.7 miPop 4,338 · Income $58,371
- 68320Brock10.7 miPop 340 · Income $52,417
- 68410Nebraska City12.3 miPop 8,946 · Income $74,217
- 68414Nemaha12.4 miPop 160 · Income $90,833
- 68448Talmage15.9 miPop 263 · Income $73,906
- 68378Johnson16.0 miPop 713 · Income $72,708
- 51650Riverton16.3 miPop 189 · Income $47,026
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ZIP code 68421 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 68421 in?
- 68421 is in Peru, NE.
- What county is 68421 in?
- 68421 is in Nemaha County.
- What is the median household income in 68421?
- The median household income in 68421 is $57,838.
- Which ZIP codes are near 68421?
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