🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

68803

Grand Island

ZIP Code 68803 is a standard zip code serving Grand Island, Grand Island, Nebraska (NE), in Hall County, United States. It has an estimated population of 22,560 with a median household income of $53,164. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Nebraska (NE)
County: Hall
City: Grand Island
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.928600
Longitude: -98.387300

Geographic Details

Land Area: 87.40 mi²
Water Area: 0.07 mi²
Population Density: 258.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 41.046492°N, 40.811812°S, -98.339697°E, -98.493160°W

With 22,560 residents spread across 87.40 square miles, this area has a population density of 258.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

22,560

Population

80th percentile

$53,164

Median Income

60th percentile

$133,500

Median Home Value

50th percentile

87.40 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 68803 is $53,164, and the median home value is $133,500.

Housing

9,613

Total Units

9,111

Occupied Units

94.8%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Grand Island, NE.

68801

Grand Island

68802

Grand Island

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68748

Madison

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68649

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68463

Weeping Water

$55,854

68127

Omaha

$46,663

68629

Clarkson

$49,231

68025

Fremont

$48,568

68015

Cedar Bluffs

$51,528

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