68817 ZIP Code – Ashton, Nebraska
ZIP code 68817 is a very small ZIP code located in Ashton, Nebraska, within Sherman County with a population of approximately 387 residents. The median household income of $79,444 is near the Nebraska average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $90,600, well below the national average, with 69.3% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $785 is below the national average. Housing consists of 99% single-family (decreasing).
At 8.4%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate of 4.2% is well below the U.S. average. An estimated 5.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. The population has a median age of 49.2, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 68838, 68871, 68853.
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ZIP 68817 vs. Nebraska vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 68817 | NE Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 387 | 3,367 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $79k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $90k | $159k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $785 | $829 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 49.2 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.4% | 2.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.2% | 9.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 5.6% | 25.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 68838 – Farwell
- 68871 – Rockville
- 68853 – Loup City
- 68835 – Elba
- 68820 – Boelus
- 68859 – North Loup
- 68831 – Dannebrog
- 68873 – Saint Paul
- 68875 – Scotia
- 68869 – Ravenna
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68838 | FARWELL | 222 | Not provided |
| 68871 | ROCKVILLE | 302 | $45,000 |
| 68853 | LOUP CITY | 1,344 | $51,000 |
| 68835 | ELBA | 554 | $54,375 |
| 68820 | BOELUS | 282 | $72,250 |