The U.S. ZIP Code 68003 is associated with Ashland, NE in Saunders County. The current population estimate is 4,516. It is estimated that about 30.1% of residents in this Nebraska region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $38,469. Median househould income is at $64,038, with an estimated 5% of the population living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 68003 is approximately 41.0 years, and 23.3% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 68003 is $64,038, while the region's mean household income is $89,487. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $38,469. The per capita income in ZIP Code 68003 of $38,469 is approximately 19.09% more than the per capita income in Nebraska overall of $32,302. An estimated 5.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 47.37% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.3% of the population in 68003 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 16.5% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 4.0% of 68003 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 9.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 14.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 16.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 17.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 8.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 4.6% |
In ZIP Code 68003, 91.9% of the population graduated high school, while 30.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 30.5% in this Saunders County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 30.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 20.2% |
| Associate's degree | 11.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 19.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 68003, 98.8% is one race, while 1.2% are two or more races. Approximately 2.9% of 68003 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 68003 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.6%), followed by Asian (1.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 68003, 98.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Saunders County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.3% |
| Spanish | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.7% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 68003 are older than average. The median age of 41.0 years in ZIP Code 68003 is approximately 7.61% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.1% of the population in 68003 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 10.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 4.2% of 68003 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.2% |
| 5 to 9 years | 7.1% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 10.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 14.1% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.1% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.5% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.2% |
| 85 years and over | 4.2% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 68003 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 68003 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.9% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 68003, an estimated 21.2% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 17.3% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Saunders County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 16.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 12.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 10.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 17.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 21.2% |
In 68003, 69.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.3 minutes. Approximately 21.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 68003 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.4% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.2% of 68003 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2.1% |
| Construction | 5.5% |
| Manufacturing | 8.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.8% |
| Retail trade | 12.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 11.2% |
| Information | 1.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 10.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 21.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.9% |
| Public administration | 3.2% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 68003, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 68003 in the past 12 months. Credit card or prepaid card received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Saunders County region was problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 9 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 6 |
| Improper use of your report | 3 |
| Problem getting a card or closing an account | 1 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 68003 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.17 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 25.49% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 21.55% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 68003 | 12.24¢/kWh | 9.4¢/kWh | 5.95¢/kWh |
| Nebraska | 12.13¢/kWh | 8.35¢/kWh | 7.19¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.94¢/kWh | 13.2¢/kWh | 8.21¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 68003 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.79 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.61 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.24 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.4 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.79 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.05 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.05 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.99 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.09 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.22 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.4 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.42 | 1.78 | 5.46 |