Cedar Creek, NE demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
427
2.9% year-over-year change
Median household income
$118,456/yr
2.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
385
4.6% year-over-year change

Cedar Creek population

How many people live in Cedar Creek

Cedar Creek is home to 427 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49.2% of Cedar Creek locals are male, and 50.8% are female.

Total population
427
2.9% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49.2%
210
Female
50.8%
217
Value Percent YoY change
Male 210 49.2% 1.0%
Female 217 50.8% 4.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Cedar Creek is 48, with the population distributed as follows: about 12.6% are children under 15, then 14% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 15.5% of the population, while another 34.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 23.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
48.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
12.6%
15 to 24
14%
25 to 44
15.5%
45 to 64
34.2%
Over 65
23.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 54 12.6% -18.2%
15 to 24 60 14% 25.0%
25 to 44 66 15.5% -13.2%
45 to 64 146 34.2% 15.0%
Over 65 101 23.6% 3.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 5.6% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 427 100% 2.9%
Racial breakdown
White
92.3%
Black or African American
1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
5.6%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 394 92.3%
Black or African American 7 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2 0.5%
Two or more races 24 5.6%

Households in Cedar Creek

A peek inside Cedar Creek households

Cedar Creek has 169 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 82.8% are families, while the remaining 17.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
169
4.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
29
Family households
140
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 29 17.2% -6.5%
Family households 140 82.8% 6.9%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Cedar Creek

The housing landscape of Cedar Creek

Cedar Creek's housing consists of 385 units, with 99.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
385
4.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 383 99.5%
3 or 4 units 1 0.3%
Mobile home 1 0.3%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Cedar Creek

In Cedar Creek, the median construction year is 1978. About 1.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.3% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 7 1.8% 133.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1 0.3% -50.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 18 4.7% 80.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 72 18.7% 41.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 112 29.1% -5.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 100 26% 3.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 36 9.4% -16.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 21 5.4% -12.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 18 4.7% -10.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Cedar Creek occupancy rates

Out of the 169 occupied housing units in Cedar Creek, 96.4% are owner-occupied, while 3.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 56.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
169
4.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
6
Owner occupied
163
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 6 3.6% -14.3%
Owner occupied 163 96.4% 5.2%
Unoccupied housing units
56.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Cedar Creek housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,469/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Cedar Creek

Cedar Creek education at a glance

About 48.1% of the population in Cedar Creek went to high school, while 22% pursued college studies. Another 5.8% earned an associate degree and 19.7% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 166 48.1% 16.1%
College diploma 76 22% 4.1%
Associate degree 20 5.8% -13.0%
Bachelor's degree 68 19.7% -8.1%
Graduate degree 15 4.4% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Cedar Creek

How much people earn in Cedar Creek

The average annual household income in Cedar Creek was $137,476 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +10.5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $118,456, reflecting a +2.3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Cedar Creek
$137,476/year
10.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Cedar Creek
$118,456/year
2.3% year-over-year change

Cedar Creek income by age

In Cedar Creek, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $158,571. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $131,875 overall. Overall, 97.4% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $158,571 16.9%
45 - 64 $131,875 -0.2%
Over 65 $106,667 16.9%
Above poverty level
414
Below poverty level
11
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 414 97.4% 4.0%
Below poverty level 11 2.6% -31.2%

Average renter income in Cedar Creek

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Cedar Creek, their median household income was $104,250 according to 2022 Census data.

Renter median household income
$104,250
Rent-to-income ratio
0%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Cedar Creek

Workforce and job types in Cedar Creek

The job market in Cedar Creek is powered by 229 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 66.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 33.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 10.5% run their own businesses, 73.8% are employed by private companies, and 11.8% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
229
3.6% year-over-year change
White collar
152
Blue collar
77
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 152 66.4% -0.7%
Blue collar 77 33.6% 13.2%
Employer type
Self employees
10.5%
Private companies
73.8%
Governmental workers
11.8%
Not for profit companies
3.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 24 10.5% 14.3%
Private companies 169 73.8% -1.2%
Governmental workers 27 11.8% 42.1%
Not for profit companies 9 3.9% -10.0%
Unemployment rate
2.6%
-25.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Cedar Creek stands at 2.6%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Cedar Creek

How people get around in Cedar Creek

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 197 86.8% -0.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Cedar Creek by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
68016 427 169 $118,456 $137,476

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FAQs about Cedar Creek demographics 

What is the total population of Cedar Creek?

Cedar Creek has a total population of 427 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +2.9% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Cedar Creek?

The gender ratio in Cedar Creek is as follows:
  • 49.2% males (210 residents)
  • 50.8% females (217 residents)

What is the median age in Cedar Creek?

The median age in Cedar Creek is 48.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Cedar Creek?

The age distribution in Cedar Creek is as follows:
  • Under 15: 12.6% (54 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 14% (60 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 15.5% (66 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 34.2% (146 residents)
  • Over 65: 23.6% (101 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cedar Creek?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cedar Creek is as follows:
  • White: 92.3% (394 residents)
  • Black or African American: 1.6% (7 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5% (2 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 5.6% (24 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Cedar Creek are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Cedar Creek.

How many housing units are there in Cedar Creek?

There are 385 housing units in Cedar Creek, reflecting a +4.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Cedar Creek and what is the average household size?

Cedar Creek has a total of 169 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Cedar Creek?

Cedar Creek has a median household income of $118,456, representing a +2.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Cedar Creek?

The employment rate is 97.4% in Cedar Creek, with a workforce of 229 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 66.4% (152 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 33.6% (77 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.5% (24 residents)
  • Private companies: 73.8% (169 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 11.8% (27 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 3.9% (9 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025