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68823

Burwell, NE

Total Population
2,148
Median Household Income
$64,083
Median Home Value
$130,200
Median Rent
$590

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$64,083
100.2% above state median
Home Value
$130,200
100.3% above state median
Rent
$590
100% above state median
Median Age
47.8 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Burwell, NE

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

31.5% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Mature population with median age of 47.8 years, likely more established households.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 1.0%, below national average.

Family-oriented community with 68% family households.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$64,083
-14.7% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.2%
State: $-34,965,714
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.26 people

Total Households
924
Family Households
67.5%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Mining
27.4%
#2 Industry
Agriculture
27.4%
#3 Industry
Education
14.2%
Total Employed Residents:943

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
35.2%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
2.0%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
13.9%
149 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:1,069
Commute Insights
High remote work adoption (13.9% work from home)
Many residents enjoy short commutes (under 10 minutes)
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Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
99.0%
1,125 employed
Labor Force
1,136
11 unemployed
Median Age
47.8 years
Per Capita Income
$31,569
Poverty Rate
11.4%

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