68979 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to SUTTON, NE 68979

68979 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Sutton, Nebraska. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($89,400) are significantly above average for the Hastings area.

The average family income here is $51,889/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 68979 is $41,635.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 68979 earn an average of $32,998/year. Women earn only $17,129/year.

919 people in 68979 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 68979? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.7 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 936 men and 952 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,224 people (out of the 1,888 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 402 homes, and 9 businesses every day. 48 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

68979 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Istanbul, Turkey!) and -98 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,676 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 1,888
  • White Population: 1,781
  • Black Population: 8
  • Hispanic Population: 141
  • Asian Population: 7
  • Hawaiian Population: 0
  • Indian Population: 19
  • Male Population: 936
  • Female Population: 952
  • Median Age: 43
  • Median Age of Males: 42
  • Median Age of Females: 45
  • Geography

  • Region: Midwest
  • Division: West North Central
  • State: Nebraska
  • CBSA Type: Micropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Hastings NE
  • County: Clay
  • City: Sutton
  • Longitude: -97.9
  • Latitude: 40.6
  • Elevation: 1,677 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 402
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 819
  • Drive alone: 682
  • Carpool: 76
  • Public transit: 5
  • Ride bikes or walk: 48

  • Average commute time: 16.7 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 164
  •    5 - 9: 224
  •    10 - 14: 85
  •    15 - 19: 96
  •    20 - 24: 54
  •    25 - 29: 23
  •    30 - 34: 58
  •    35 - 39: 25
  •    40 - 44: 17
  •    45 - 59: 31
  •    60 - 89: 27
  •    90 plus: 15
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $89,400
  • Average Annual Household Income: $51,875
  • Businesses: 79
  • Employees: 532
  • Annual Payroll: $16,832,000
  • Average Family Income: $51,889
  • Median Family Income: $35,152
  • Average Income for Men: $32,998
  • Average Income for Women: $17,129
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 035
  • State FIPS Code: 31

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Schools in 68979 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Sutton Elementary School
1107 N Saunders Box 590
Sutton, NE 68979
(402) 773-4423
High Schools
Sutton Secondary School
1107 N Saunders Box 590
Sutton, NE 68979
(402) 773-4303

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 68979 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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