Welcome to LEXINGTON, NE 68850
68850 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Lexington, Nebraska. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $87,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Lexington area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $48,717/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 68850 is $43,932.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 68850 earn an average of $25,778/year. Women earn only $17,874/year.
5,024 people in 68850 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 68850? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 12.9 minutes!
The median age here is 31. There are 6,356 men and 5,939 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 32.
To give you a sense of the community, 5,034 people (out of the 12,295 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,886 homes, and 247 businesses every day. 133 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
68850 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tashkent, Uzbekistan!) and -100 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 2,392 feet above sea levell.
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Real Estate & Home Values in Lexington, NE
Average Home Value in 68850: $87,500
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Demographics
- Total Population: 12,295
- White Population: 7,847
- Black Population: 749
- Hispanic Population: 6,824
- Asian Population: 130
- Hawaiian Population: 51
- Indian Population: 222
- Male Population: 6,356
- Female Population: 5,939
- Median Age: 31
- Median Age of Males: 30
- Median Age of Females: 32
Geography
- Region: Midwest
- Division: West North Central
- State: Nebraska
- CBSA Type: Micropolitan
- CBSA Name: Lexington NE
- County: Dawson
- City: Lexington
- Longitude: -99.7
- Latitude: 40.8
- Elevation: 2,392 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 308
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 4,853
- Drive alone: 3,431
- Carpool: 1,152
- Public transit: 6
- Ride bikes or walk: 133
- Average commute time: 12.9 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 373
- 5 - 9: 1,787
- 10 - 14: 1,337
- 15 - 19: 490
- 20 - 24: 398
- 25 - 29: 66
- 30 - 34: 154
- 35 - 39: 9
- 40 - 44: 46
- 45 - 59: 97
- 60 - 89: 54
- 90 plus: 42
The Economics
- Average House Value: $87,500
- Average Annual Household Income: $42,996
- Businesses: 306
- Employees: 5,739
- Annual Payroll: $172,518,000
- Average Family Income: $48,717
- Median Family Income: $38,304
- Average Income for Men: $25,778
- Average Income for Women: $17,874
The Politics
- Congressional District: 03
- Congressional District Land Area: 64511.0
- Sr Senator: Mike Johanns (R)
- Jr Senator: Deb Fischer (R)
- US House Representative: Adrian Smith (R)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 047
- State FIPS Code: 31
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Schools in 68850 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Bryan Elementary School
- 1003 N Harrison
- Lexington, NE 68850
- (308) 324-3762
- Dist 017 Dawson County
- 75598 Rd 439 Po Box 755
- Lexington, NE 68850
- (308) 324-2745
- Dist 022 Dawson County
- 75905 Road 431
- Lexington, NE 68850
- (308) 324-3615
- Dist 025 Dawson County
- 75710 Road 436
- Lexington, NE 68850
- (308) 324-3626
- Dist 044 Dawson County
- 77131 Road 431
- Lexington, NE 68850
- (308) 324-3604
- Ibp Lexington Preschool
- 1500 Plum Creek Parkway
- Lexington, NE 68850
- (308) 324-8171
- Lexington Child Develop Center
- 1609 N Erie
- Lexington, NE 68850
- (308) 324-8811
- Morton Elementary School
- 505 S Lincoln
- Lexington, NE 68850
- (308) 324-3764
- Pershing Elementary School
- 1104 N Tyler
- Lexington, NE 68850
- (308) 324-3765
- Sandoz Elementary School
- 1711 N Erie
- Lexington, NE 68850
- (308) 324-5540
- Middle Schools
- Lexington Middle School
- 1100 N Washington
- Lexington, NE 68850
- (308) 324-2349
- High Schools
- Lexington High School
- 705 West 13th St
- Lexington, NE 68850
- (308) 324-4691
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Sex Offender Information
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In the 68850 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.nsp.state.ne.us/sor/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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