🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

68956

Kenesaw

ZIP Code 68956 is a standard zip code serving Kenesaw, Kenesaw, Nebraska (NE), in Adams County, United States. It has an estimated population of 1,215 with a median household income of $65,625. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Nebraska (NE)
County: Adams
City: Kenesaw
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.616500
Longitude: -98.657200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 98.03 mi²
Water Area: 0.66 mi²
Population Density: 12.0 people per mi² (15th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.735385°N, 40.524140°S, -98.592134°E, -98.847673°W

With 1,215 residents spread across 98.03 square miles, this area has a population density of 12.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

1,215

Population

30th percentile

$65,625

Median Income

80th percentile

$103,500

Median Home Value

35th percentile

98.03 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 68956 is $65,625, and the median home value is $103,500. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

493

Total Units

456

Occupied Units

92.5%

Occupancy Rate

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