ZIP code 68343
The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 68343 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Dorchester, NE. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 68343 ZIP code area.
68343 is the zip code for
Dorchester, NE
- Total population
- 1,050▼
- Housing units
- 457▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 91.72
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 11.45▼
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.43
Demographic data for zip code 68343
- Male
- 523▼
- Female
- 527▼
- Median age
- Male
- 39.90
- Female
- 41.10
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 421▼
- Family households
- 305▼
- Nonfamily households
- 116●
- Average household size
- 2.49▼
- Average family size
- 2.93▼
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 457▲
- Occupied housing units
- 421▼
- Owner-occupied
- 322▼
- Renter-occupied
- 99●
- Vacant housing units
- 36▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 85▲
- 5 to 9 years
- 62▼
- 10 to 14 years
- 67▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 67▼
- 20 to 24 years
- 48▼
- 25 to 34 years
- 131▼
- 35 to 44 years
- 120▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 184▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 75▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 58▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 85▼
- 75 to 84 years
- 54▲
- 85 years and over
- 14▼
- Median age
- 40.90▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 968
- Hispanic or Latino
- 65
- Black or African American
- 6
- Asian
- 1
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 1
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 0
- Other (One Race)
- 0
- Two or More Races
- 9
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 68343
- Population
(16 years and over) - 829
- Civilian labor force
- 625
- Employed
- 592
- Unemployed
- 33
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 204
- Percent Unemployed
- 5.3%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 581
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 460
- Carpooled
- 48
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 0
- Walked
- 26
- Other means
- 21
- Worked at home
- 26
- Mean travel time
- 22.7 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 592
- Management / business / science / arts
- 157
- Service
- 113
- Sales / office
- 99
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 80
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 143
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 592
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 79
- Construction
- 42
- Manufacturing
- 116
- Wholesale trade
- 24
- Retail trade
- 81
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 21
- Information
- 5
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 15
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 11
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 152
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 20
- Public administration
- 10
- Other services
- 16
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 592
- Private wage & salary workers
- 410
- Government workers
- 93
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 81
- Unpaid family workers
- 8
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 395
- Less than $10,000
- 20
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 13
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 57
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 57
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 67
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 74
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 78
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 25
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 0
- $200,000 or more
- 4
- Median household income
- $44,125
- Mean household income
- $53,896
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 10.6%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 68343
| Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Elementary School 506 W 9th | (402) 946-2781 | 110 | 27 | 11.2 |
| Dorchester High School 506 W 9th | (402) 946-2781 | 125 | 15 | 10.5 |
Public libraries around Dorchester, NE
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Deshler Public Library DESHLER.BIBLIONIX.COM | 310 East Pearl Avenue Deshler, NE 68340 |
| Dorchester Public Library | 6th & Washington Dorchester, NE 68343 |
| Elmwood Public Library | 124 West D Street Elmwood, NE 68349 |
| Bob & Wauneta Burkley Library & Resource Center | 208 East Fillmore Dewitt, NE 68341 |
| Douglas Public Library | Route 1 Douglas, NE 68344 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 68343
| Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Comm Hosp & Hlth Ctr | 1110 North Tenth Street Beatrice, NE 68310 | (402) 228-3344 | 125 |
| Community Medical Center www.gpha.com | 2307 Barada Street Falls City, NE 68355 | (402) 245-2428 | 35 |
| Crete Municipal Hospital www.creteabc.org | 1540 Grove Street Crete, NE 68333 | (402) 826-6800 | 57 |
| Fillmore County Hospital | 1325 'H' Street Geneva, NE 68361 | (402) 759-3167 | 45 |
| Henderson Health Care Services | 1621 Front Street Henderson, NE 68371 | (402) 723-4512 | 56 |
| Jefferson Comm Health Center www.jchchealthcare.org | 2200 'H' Street Fairbury, NE 68352 | (402) 729-3351 | 66 |
| Nemaha County Hospital www.nemahacountyhospital.org | 2022 13th Street Auburn, NE 68305 | (402) 274-4366 | 25 |
| Thayer County Health Services thayercountyhealth.com | 120 Park Avenue Hebron, NE 68370 | (402) 768-6041 | 14 |
| Warren Memorial Hospital | 905 Second Street Friend, NE 68359 | (402) 947-2541 | 64 |
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