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Wausa ZIP code, Nebraska

The ZIP code for Wausa, NE is 68786, and its area code is 402.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
698
Area code
402

Wausa in numbers

About 698 people live in Wausa, in 307 households. The median household income is $59,375 a year, 22% below the Nebraska median of $76,475 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $85,900 (64% below the Nebraska median), and median gross rent is $763 a month. The median age is 46.5; 26.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34.6% across Nebraska); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population698Wausa698
Households307Wausa307
Median age46.5Wausa46.5Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$59,375Wausa$59,375Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$85,900Wausa$85,900Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$763Wausa$763Nebraska$1,072US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.0%Wausa26.0%Nebraska34.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.4 minWausa22.4 minNebraska19.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,332 / sq miWausa1,332 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Wausa village. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Wausa

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Wausa
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
68786 Wausa , NE Standard 1,080 $78,750 $103,400

Map of Wausa ZIP codes

68786

The ZIP codes of Wausa, NE, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Wausa

The nearest larger towns are Bloomfield (959 people, 8.9 mi), Randolph (877 people, 12 mi) and Plainview (1,281 people, 16 mi).

Towns near Wausa
TownPopulationDistance
Yankton, SD 15,540 28.1 mi

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