Fullerton, NE ZIP Code, Map and Demographics

ZIP Code	Type	PopulationPop	% of Population% of Pop	Alias Names
68638	Standard	1,586	100.00%

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Population & Demographics

Fullerton, NE has 1,810 residents, with an average household size of 2.5. The gender split is 48.1% male and 51.9% female - about the same as the national split. By age, the top brackets are 30-34 (5.8%) and 35-39 (6.0%). By race, White and Some Other Race are the largest groups. Hispanic or Latino (of any race) is 2.7%. Those born outside the United States make up 0.6% (lower than the Nation).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

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Total Population:	1,586
Total Households:	682
Total Housing Units:	799
Average Household Size:	2.21
Average Family Size:	2.78

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Total Population:	1,244
Total Households:	518
Total Housing Units:	608
Average Household Size:	2.25
Average Family Size:	2.94

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	1,832	1,807	1,746	1,763	1,751	1,824	1,868	1,838	1,816	1,955	1,919	1,931	1,810
Decennial Census	1,749	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	1,586	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 48.2

Male Median Age: 48.4

Female Median Age: 47.5

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	40	48	61	41	18	41	40	43	45	38	48	66	72	69	61	28	17	20
Female	56	48	50	51	21	35	43	38	45	36	43	66	45	60	54	34	28	37
Total	96	96	111	92	39	76	83	81	90	74	91	132	117	129	115	62	45	57

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	1,518	97.25%
Black:	1	0.06%
Hispanic:*	26	1.67%
Asian:	3	0.19%
American Indian:	7	0.45%
Hawaiian:	0	0%
Other:	6	0.38%
Total:	1,561	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	796	50.19%	48.4 years
Females:	790	49.81%	47.5 years
Total:	1,586	100%	48.2 years

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

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Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	613	49.28%	45.9 years
Females:	631	50.72%	44.9 years
Total:	1,244	100%	45.4 years

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	1,799	99.39%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	2	0.11%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	9	0.50%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	0	0.50%
Total Population:	1,810	100%
Total Native Population:	1,801	99.50%
Total Foreign-born Population:	9	0.50%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

ZIP Codes in Fullerton, NE have an average household income of $61,538 (lower than the State by 17.9%, and much lower than the Nation by 21.6%). Family vs nonfamily earnings show a significant gap ($81,161 vs $37,569). Employment participation is much lower than the Nation (63.3%). The unemployment rate is 4.3%, which is lower than the Nation (5.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$40,735	$37,938	$41,538	$43,571	$36,900	$39,231	$43,611	$47,143	$50,294	$53,207	$54,583	$60,625	$61,538
Median Family Income	$51,484	$52,554	$53,333	$56,667	$50,809	$63,214	$55,000	$55,167	$56,875	$57,813	$66,429	$80,139	$81,161
Median NonFamily Income	$19,213	$23,864	$25,256	$25,541	$22,266	$20,956	$20,076	$21,985	$22,500	$32,500	$34,167	$36,429	$37,569
Median Male Income	$34,009	$34,583	$35,887	$38,750	$36,856	$37,202	$40,685	$41,071	$41,750	$42,206	$43,200	$47,292	$49,728
Median Female Income	$28,125	$25,993	$26,842	$30,385	$31,473	$32,500	$33,571	$33,500	$34,583	$34,239	$36,190	$40,288	$40,833

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

Employment status for all ZIPs in Fullerton, NE: employed, unemployed, and not in the labor force. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Employed:	881	61.01%
Unemployed:	29	2.01%
Not In Labor Force:	534	36.98%
Total:	1,444	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	375	42.57%
Service:	160	18.16%
Sales and Office:	177	20.09%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	89	10.10%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	80	9.08%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	881	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In Fullerton, NE, the median home value is $134,100 - much lower than the State by 40.1%, and up $53,700 (66.8%) since 2020. Renters pay an average of $782 per month - much lower than the State by 24.4%, and up $211 (37.0%) since 2020. Most renters in Fullerton pay under $1,000 (75.7%). About 75.7% pay under $1,000 and 0.0% pay $2,000+; the under $1,000 share is much higher than the Nation. Of occupied housing, owners make up 73.2% (45.3% have a mortgage) and renters make up 26.8% - owners are much higher than the Nation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$60,900	$57,800	$59,000	$62,300	$75,300	$80,700	$80,500	$81,700	$82,600	$80,400	$92,800	$128,800	$134,100

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	31	17.92%
$500 to $999:	81	46.82%
$1,000 to $1,499:	9	5.20%
$1,500 to $1,999:	27	15.61%
$2,000 to $2,499:	0	0.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:	0	0.00%
$3,000 or more:	0	0.00%
No Rent:	25	14.45%
Total:	173	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$518	$532	$530	$544	$555	$551	$495	$521	$553	$571	$618	$681	$782

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	279	38.01%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	282	38.42%
Renter Occupied:	173	23.57%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	734	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	734	86.05%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	119	13.95%
Total Housing Units:	853	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

17.8% of adults (25+) have a bachelor-s degree or higher, well below the state rate (34.1%) and well below the national average (35.0%). High school or higher is 89.4%, which is slightly below the state rate (92.1%). The share of people in poverty is 11.8%, which is above the state rate (6.7%) and above the national rate (8.7%), up 6.8 percentage points since 2011 and up 4.7 percentage points from its 2019 pre-pandemic level.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

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Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	36	2.89%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	83	6.67%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	421	33.84%
Some college, no degree:	310	24.92%
Associate's degree:	184	14.79%
Bachelor's degree:	135	10.85%
Graduate or professional degree:	75	6.03%
Total:	1,244	100%
High school graduate or higher:	1,125	90.43%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	210	16.88%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	1,362	66.15%
Public Insurance:	578	28.07%
No Insurance:	119	5.78%
Total:	2,059	100%
Has Health Insurance:	1,940	94.22%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	5.0%	9.1%	8.6%	8.4%	12.5%	12.2%	5.8%	6.6%	7.1%	9.8%	9.8%	10.0%	11.8%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

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School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	37	7.92%
Kindergarten:	18	3.85%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	218	46.68%
High school (grades 9-12):	132	28.27%
College or graduate school:	62	13.28%
Total:	467	100%
Early Childhood:	55	11.78%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	368	78.80%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

ZIP Code:	68638 (Standard)
County:	Nance County, NE
Area Code:	308
Time Zone:	Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:	12:00:00 AM
Population:	1,244 (Census Place) [More Demographics]
Statistical Area:	None [Learn More]
Coordinates:	41.3758, -97.9926
Land Area:	152.49 sq miles (ZIP Code)
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/city/ne-fullerton.asp

Native, born in the United States:	1,452	99.25%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	2	0.14%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	9	0.62%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	0	0.62%
Total Population:	1,463	100%
Total Native Population:	1,454	99.38%
Total Foreign-born Population:	9	0.62%

Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	189	33.16%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	228	40.00%
Renter Occupied:	153	26.84%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	570	100%

Private Insurance:	1,026	61.66%
Public Insurance:	526	31.61%
No Insurance:	112	6.73%
Total:	1,664	100%
Has Health Insurance:	1,552	93.27%

# Residential Mailboxes:	361Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	14Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	832Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	302Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	59Source: USPS

The ZIP Code, Map and Demographics of Fullerton, NE

68638 is the only ZIP Code for Fullerton, NE

Fullerton, NE has 1 ZIP Code

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

Housing Occupancy

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, and Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby Cities from Fullerton, NE

Sources & References

White:	1,189	97.06%
Black:	1	0.08%
Hispanic:*	22	1.80%
Asian:	2	0.16%
American Indian:	6	0.49%
Hawaiian:	0	0%
Other:	5	0.41%
Total:	1,225	100%

Employed:	643	56.30%
Unemployed:	29	2.54%
Not In Labor Force:	470	41.16%
Total:	1,142	100%

Management, business, science, and arts:	244	37.95%
Service:	130	20.22%
Sales and Office:	144	22.40%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	57	8.86%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	68	10.58%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	643	100%

Less than $500:	31	20.26%
$500 to $999:	72	47.06%
$1,000 to $1,499:	9	5.88%
$1,500 to $1,999:	24	15.69%
$2,000 to $2,499:	0	0.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:	0	0.00%
$3,000 or more:	0	0.00%
No Rent:	17	11.11%
Total:	153	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	570	84.82%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	102	15.18%
Total Housing Units:	672	100%

Less than 9th grade:	31	3.19%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	72	7.42%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	317	32.65%
Some college, no degree:	238	24.51%
Associate's degree:	140	14.42%
Bachelor's degree:	106	10.92%
Graduate or professional degree:	67	6.90%
Total:	971	100%
High school graduate or higher:	868	89.39%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	173	17.82%

Nursery School, Preschool:	37	9.46%
Kindergarten:	18	4.60%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	200	51.15%
High school (grades 9-12):	76	19.44%
College or graduate school:	60	15.35%
Total:	391	100%
Early Childhood:	55	14.07%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	294	75.19%

# of Businesses:	49Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$2,640,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$11,854,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	331Source: CBP

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CBSA Population:	0Source: Census
MSA:	--Source: Census
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Land Area:	152.49 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	3.389 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District(s):	03,22,45,46Source: USPS
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	17810Source: Census
Place Name:	Fullerton city; NebraskaSource: Census