68662 ZIP Code – Shelby, Nebraska
Located in Shelby, Nebraska, ZIP code 68662 is a small ZIP code within Polk County with a population of approximately 1,192 residents. At $84,750, the median household income here runs above the Nebraska average and above the U.S. average. At $153,500, median home values run well below the national average, with 82.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $725 is below the national average. Housing consists of 94% single-family (decreasing).
At 3.7%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. About 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. An estimated 16.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 43.0, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 68658, 68651, 68667.
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ZIP 68662 vs. Nebraska vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 68662 | NE Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,192 | 3,367 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $84k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $153k | $159k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $725 | $829 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 43.0 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 2.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.9% | 9.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.5% | 25.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 68658 – Rising City
- 68651 – Osceola
- 68667 – Surprise
- 68367 – Gresham
- 68666 – Stromsburg
- 68669 – Ulysses
- 68634 – Duncan
- 68624 – Bellwood
- 68632 – David City
- 68663 – Silver Creek
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68658 | RISING CITY | 682 | $87,171 |
| 68651 | OSCEOLA | 1,224 | $73,750 |
| 68667 | SURPRISE | 63 | $140,833 |
| 68367 | GRESHAM | 379 | $44,500 |
| 68666 | STROMSBURG | 1,608 | $72,500 |