ZIP Code 68659 — Rogers village, NE Demographics & Data

ZIP code 68659 covers Rogers, NE in Colfax County with a population of about 217.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 55.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 402, 531; U.S. House district NE-1; the OMAHA media market.

Rogers, NE fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (35.9%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Median household income in ZIP 68659 is about $43,854 — about 42% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 20.7%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 16.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 17.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education, Agriculture, and Construction; about 6.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.2 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 63.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $232,100 — about 33% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 89.5% (about 24.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 68659 in Rogers, NE, a household would need roughly $64,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,491. That is about 46% above the local median household income ($43,854), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Rogers village, NE as Very Low (composite score 28.6), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (57.1) and flood (31.8). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Rogers village, NE show little to no average snow and around 28.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 14 for ZIP 68659 (Rogers village, NE) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.