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City Profile

Central City, Nebraska

Population: 3,039 · 1 ZIP code

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
3,039
People
Median age
39.9
Housing
Total households
1,284
Income
Median household income
$73,229
Housing
Total housing units
1,374
Employment
Employment rate
65.8%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
20%
Healthcare
Insured population
95.1%
City details
Local time 02:47:52(CT)
LocationCentral City, NE
Population (ZIP areas)4,044(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes1total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 Standard
CountyMerrick
Area code
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates41.1635883, -98.01639879999999
Land area144.3 sq miles(373,644,195 m²)

Map of Central City, Nebraska with ZIP codes

Map of Central City, Nebraska and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Central City

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Central City. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
68826Standard$74,5834,044

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS