ZIP Code 68430 in Roca, NE

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Roca, Nebraska
Names to Avoid:
Saltillo
County:Lancaster County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:55:28 AM
Population:2,063 [See All]
Area Codes:402 / 531
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:40.6612, -96.6584
Land Area:45.521 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 68430 has 2,063 residents and 690 households (average 2.99 persons per household). The median age is 39.9 years, older than the state (36.9) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 52.0% male and 48.0% female, which is slightly higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (94.4%, much higher than the state average of 78.4% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.7%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.7%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:2,063Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:1,661Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:3,007Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:45.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$126,458Source: Census ACS
Households:690Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$443,000Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.99Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.45Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--1,5731,5531,5121,3771,4481,5691,4481,5181,6231,5591,6351,8641,661
Decennial Census1,402------------------2,063------
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: 39.9

Male Median Age: 40.4

Female Median Age: 39

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male7398116713521476980905596726933221313
Female40101109553529627476695783684342131420
Total113199225126705010914315615911217914011275352733
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:1,94795.77%
Black:100.49%
Hispanic:*552.71%
Asian:90.44%
American Indian:30.15%
Hawaiian:20.10%
Other:70.34%
Total:2,033100%
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.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:1,07352.01%40.4 years
Females:99047.99%39.0 years
Total:2,063100%39.9 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:1,65099.34%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:90.54%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:20.12%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.12%
Total Population:1,661100%
Total Native Population:1,65999.88%
Total Foreign-born Population:20.12%
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


In 2023, the Median household income is $126,458, which is far above the state median ($74,985), is up $38,773 (44.2%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $37,258. Family households earn a median of $136,357 versus $41,444 for nonfamily households (a difference of $94,913). By gender, male median income is $81,364 and female is $73,315, which is markedly greater than the state female median ($49,375), with a current gap of $8,049 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 67.6%, which is above the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 2.8%, which is far lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (55.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

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


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$87,685$95,917$95,133$89,531$93,313$95,583$82,375$89,286$89,200$90,595$95,221$104,659$126,458
Median Family Income$90,552$104,196$96,750$95,882$96,397$99,779$81,813$94,917$92,250$91,576$104,539$117,000$136,357
Median NonFamily Income$42,202$43,393$58,971$72,604$0$69,545$0$0$87,550$0$0$0$41,444
Median Male Income$56,406$73,958$73,958$52,163$65,694$67,153$53,875$71,890$74,020$73,000$77,500$87,807$81,364
Median Female Income$41,618$48,009$51,000$51,538$50,703$51,186$46,842$48,235$32,036$54,844$59,792$64,118$73,315
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


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

Employment Status


Employed:87165.69%
Unemployed:251.89%
Not In Labor Force:43032.43%
Total:1,326100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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


Management, business, science, and arts:48555.68%
Service:8810.10%
Sales and Office:15818.14%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:586.66%
Production, transportation, and material moving:829.41%
Total Civilian Employed Population:871100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $443,000, which is far above the state median ($223,800), is up $180,200 (68.57%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $82,500. The median gross rent is $861, which is considerably lower than the national median ($1,348), is down $170 (16.49%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $458. Of occupied housing, owners make up 95.85% (59.45% with a mortgage, 40.55% free-and-clear) and renters 4.15% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 0.66%, which is markedly below the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


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

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$262,800$288,200$299,700$281,400$273,900$301,700$247,600$318,200$360,500$373,300$382,500$431,700$443,000
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:1040.00%
$1,000 to $1,499:14.00%
$1,500 to $1,999:28.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:1248.00%
Total:25100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$1,031$950$1,000$1,031$1,107$1,113$1,318$1,324$1,319$1,283$794$877$861
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):34356.98%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):23438.87%
Renter Occupied:254.15%
Total Occupied Housing Units:602100%

Occupied Housing Units:60299.34%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):40.66%
Total Housing Units:606100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:60499.67%
Multi-Family Units:00.00%
Other Units:20.33%
Total Housing Units:606100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 40.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is on par with the state rate (34.10%). High school or higher is 98.20%, which is far higher than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 0.80%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 88.00%, which is well above the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 25.30%, which is falls below the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.70%), and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.20 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (44.44%). College enrollment is 21.51%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:20.17%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:191.60%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):17514.69%
Some college, no degree:30225.36%
Associate's degree:21718.22%
Bachelor's degree:25321.24%
Graduate or professional degree:22318.72%
Total:1,191100%
High school or higher:1,17098.24%
Bachelor's degree or higher:47639.97%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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


Private Insurance:1,46277.11%
Public Insurance:42022.15%
No Insurance:140.74%
Total:1,896100%
Has Health Insurance:1,88299.26%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty0.0%0.7%0.5%3.7%3.5%3.9%4.3%4.1%1.2%1.1%0.7%1.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 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.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:204.73%
Kindergarten:255.91%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):18844.44%
High school (grades 9-12):9923.40%
College or graduate school:9121.51%
Total:423100%
Early Childhood:4510.64%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):31273.76%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 68430 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 87 business establishments, employing about 491 people with an annual payroll of $26,601,000. USPS data shows 1,006 residential mailboxes and 42 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:1,006Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:42Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,121Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:557Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:87Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$6,158,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$26,601,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:491Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 68430 is located in Lancaster County, Nebraska, within the Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 30700) and Nebraska's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 341,309 people, about 0.60% of whom live in ZIP Code 68430. It covers 45.521 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.443 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Lincoln, NESource: Census
CBSA Number:30700Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:341,309Source: Census
MSA:Lincoln, NE MSASource: Census
Land Area:45.521 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.443 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:8879.02 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3141830Source: Census
Place Name:Roca village; NebraskaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


68431 | | 68429

Schools in ZIP Code 68430


We could not locate which school district 68430 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are 0 public schools with a nearby mailing address, but we have located 5 public schools nearby. There are however 1 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Wysong Elementary 7901 Blanchard Boulevard
Lincoln, NE 68516
District: Lincoln Public SchoolsNearby
Cavett Elementary School 7701 S 36th St
Lincoln, NE 68516
District: Lincoln Public SchoolsNearby
Moore Middle School 8700 Yankee Woods Drive
Lincoln, NE 68526
District: Lincoln Public SchoolsNearby
Adams Elementary School 7401 Jacobs Creek Drive
Lincoln, NE 68512
District: Lincoln Public SchoolsNearby
Scott Middle School 2200 Pine Lake Road
Lincoln, NE 68516
District: Lincoln Public SchoolsNearby
Prairie Hill Learning Center 17705 S 12th St
Roca, NE 68430
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 68430


College Of Hair Design-East Campus 9000 Andermatt Dr
Lincoln, NE 68526
Type: Post Secondary
Davines Professional Academy Of Beauty And Business 5601 South 59th Street Suite D
Lincoln, NE 68516-2306
Type: Post Secondary
Union College 3800 S 48th Street
Lincoln, NE 68506
Type: Post Secondary
Bryan College Of Health Sciences 1535 S 52nd St
Lincoln, NE 68506
Type: Post Secondary
Southeast Community College Area 301 South 68th Street Place
Lincoln, NE 68510-2449
Type: Post Secondary
College Of Hair Design-Downtown 304 S Eleventh St
Lincoln, NE 68508-2199
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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