68876 ZIP Code – Shelton, Nebraska
68876 is a ZIP code serving Shelton, Nebraska in Buffalo County with a population of approximately 1,914 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $75,050, which is near the Nebraska average and near the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $145,800, well below the national average, with 80.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $827 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 93% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average. The poverty rate is 7.5%, well below the national average. 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. At 34.8, the median age is below the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 68840, 68883, 68956.
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ZIP 68876 vs. Nebraska vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 68876 | NE Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,914 | 3,367 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $75k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $145k | $159k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $827 | $829 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.8 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 2.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.5% | 9.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.4% | 25.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 68840 – Gibbon
- 68883 – Wood River
- 68956 – Kenesaw
- 68869 – Ravenna
- 68824 – Cairo
- 68810 – Alda
- 68847 – Kearney
- 68945 – Heartwell
- 68955 – Juniata
- 68803 – Grand Island
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68840 | GIBBON | 2,950 | $72,419 |
| 68883 | WOOD RIVER | 2,539 | $77,115 |
| 68956 | KENESAW | 1,127 | $77,083 |
| 68869 | RAVENNA | 2,157 | $61,875 |
| 68824 | CAIRO | 1,534 | $55,600 |