10 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in Polk County, Nebraska. The population-weighted median household income is about $69,298, the median home value about $210,781, and 71.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- 10
- ZIP codes
- 38.5K
- Population
- 53
- Data points
Polk County at a glance
- $69,298
- Median household income
- $210,781
- Median home value
- 39.3
- Median age
- 71.9%
- Owner-occupied
- 16,650
- Housing units
Income, home value, and age are population-weighted averages of the ZIP-level medians in the file. Counts are exact.
Top 5 Polk County ZIP codes by median household income| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 68658 | Rising City | 604 | 93% | $103,125 |
| 2 | 68662 | Shelby | 1,088 | 82.7% | $89,706 |
| 3 | 68316 | Benedict | 414 | 80% | $79,792 |
| 4 | 68651 | Osceola | 1,364 | 76% | $78,487 |
| 5 | 68601 | Columbus | 30,944 | 69.3% | $68,480 |
Top 5 Polk County ZIP codes by population| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 68601 | Columbus | 30,944 | 69.3% | $68,480 |
| 2 | 68666 | Stromsburg | 1,514 | 76.1% | $63,529 |
| 3 | 68651 | Osceola | 1,364 | 76% | $78,487 |
| 4 | 68662 | Shelby | 1,088 | 82.7% | $89,706 |
| 5 | 68628 | Clarks | 848 | 92.4% | $58,438 |
Top 5 Polk County ZIP codes by Homeowner GDP| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ | Homeowner GDP |
|---|
| 1 | 68601 | Columbus | 30,944 | 69.3% | $68,480 | $579.9M |
| 2 | 68651 | Osceola | 1,364 | 76% | $78,487 | $31.8M |
| 3 | 68662 | Shelby | 1,088 | 82.7% | $89,706 | $30M |
| 4 | 68666 | Stromsburg | 1,514 | 76.1% | $63,529 | $29.8M |
| 5 | 68658 | Rising City | 604 | 93% | $103,125 | $24.6M |
Homeowner GDP = owner-occupied units × median household income — a proxy for aggregate homeowner spending power in a ZIP, useful for scoring market opportunity. Not an official economic statistic.
Densest: 68601 (Columbus) at 108 people/sq mi. Least dense: 68367 (Gresham) at 6 people/sq mi.
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