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ZIP code 68937: Elwood, NE

68937 is a ZIP code in Elwood, Nebraska, mainly in Gosper County, part of the Lexington, NE micro area. About 1,831 people live here.

Population
1,831
Median household income
$85,260
Typical home value
$414,200+4.1% in 12 months
Median rent
$649gross, per month
Median age
53.8
Homeowners
84.7%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 68937 details

CityElwood
StateNebraska
CountyGosper County (also partly Dawson County, Frontier County)
Metro areaLexington, NE
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area202.5 sq mi, plus 5.5 sq mi of water
Population density9 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher27.9% of adults 25+
Average commute21.7 minutes
Center coordinates40.56928, -99.85892

Median rent in 68937 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$313/mo
2 bedrooms$640/mo
3 bedrooms$671/mo
4 bedrooms$725/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 68937

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
68976Smithfield, NE8.2 mi234
69028Eustis, NE11.2 mi820
68927Bertrand, NE12.8 mi1,130
68922Arapahoe, NE16.2 mi1,299
68948Holbrook, NE18.0 mi335
68936Edison, NE18.1 mi183
68958Loomis, NE18.7 mi613
68850Lexington, NE18.8 mi12,428

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 68937?

A typical home in ZIP code 68937 is worth about $414,200 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $85,260 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Nebraska average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $414,200 homeWhat can a $85,260 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 68937

What city is ZIP code 68937?

ZIP code 68937 is in Elwood, NE, in Gosper County.

What county is ZIP code 68937 in?

68937 is mainly in Gosper County, Nebraska, and partly in Dawson County and Frontier County.

What is the population of ZIP code 68937?

About 1,831 people live in ZIP code 68937, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 68937 in?

68937 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.