ZIP Code 68876

Located in Shelton, NE (Buffalo County)

ZIP Code 68876 (Shelton, NE): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 1,910 residents (8 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $167,690
  • Average Household Income: $82,207

ZIP code 68876 primarily serves Shelton, NE in Buffalo County. An estimated 1,910 people live within this area, with about 8 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 68876, the average price is around $167,690. That makes local housing 14% lower than the Nebraska average of $194,124, and 46% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 68876 earns about $82,207 a year. This income is 7% higher than the average family in Nebraska ($76,489), and 4% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 1,910
Median Household Income $82,207
Median Home Value $167,690
Median Age 34.7 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$40,016
Labor Force Participation77.2%
Unemployment Rate4.4%
Average Commute Time24.6 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate80.5%
Median Rent$1,060
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)28.9%
Total Housing Units687

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityShelton
CountyBuffalo
County FIPS31019
Metro Area (CBSA)Kearney, NE
Population Density8.1/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)40.8249, -98.7466
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.10
Dual Income Families75.4%

Marital Status

Married71.8%
Never Married19.0%
Divorced7.0%
Widowed2.2%

Gender

Male54.5%
Female45.5%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)12.1%
Poverty Rate7.0%

Key Population Groups

Veterans6.7%
Disabled Population13.9%
Limited English Proficiency3.8%

All ZIP Codes in Shelton

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
68876 Current 1,910 $82,207 $167,690

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
68840 Gibbon, NE 8.4 miles 2,624
68883 Wood River, NE 8.4 miles 2,483
68956 Kenesaw, NE 13.7 miles 1,140
68869 Ravenna, NE 14 miles 2,165
68824 Cairo, NE 14.3 miles 1,562
68810 Alda, NE 14.8 miles 862
68847 Kearney, NE 15.7 miles 18,354
68945 Heartwell, NE 18.3 miles 156
68803 Grand Island, NE 19.4 miles 25,534
68955 Juniata, NE 19.4 miles 2,242
68820 Boelus, NE 19.6 miles 343
68832 Doniphan, NE 20.3 miles 2,126
68849 Kearney, NE 20.4 miles 1,385
68870 Riverdale, NE 21.6 miles 506
68866 Pleasanton, NE 22 miles 1,168
68831 Dannebrog, NE 22.3 miles 705
68871 Rockville, NE 22.4 miles 268
68844 Hazard, NE 22.9 miles 328
68845 Kearney, NE 23.4 miles 20,536
68959 Minden, NE 24.8 miles 4,048
68801 Grand Island, NE 25.2 miles 30,824
68901 Hastings, NE 25.7 miles 26,264
68950 Holstein, NE 25.9 miles 290
68838 Farwell, NE 27.3 miles 150
68980 Trumbull, NE 27.4 miles 561
68973 Roseland, NE 27.7 miles 520
68812 Amherst, NE 28.4 miles 642
68861 Odessa, NE 28.4 miles 138
68872 Saint Libory, NE 28.5 miles 992
68865 Phillips, NE 29.6 miles 941
68817 Ashton, NE 30.2 miles 340
68924 Axtell, NE 30.2 miles 1,348
68841 Giltner, NE 30.6 miles 649
68852 Litchfield, NE 31.5 miles 572
68925 Ayr, NE 32.1 miles 393
68873 Saint Paul, NE 33 miles 3,785
68940 Funk, NE 33 miles 518
68827 Chapman, NE 33.1 miles 761
68836 Elm Creek, NE 34.1 miles 1,908
68858 Miller, NE 34.3 miles 328
68853 Loup City, NE 34.5 miles 1,333
68941 Glenvil, NE 35.1 miles 683
68835 Elba, NE 35.8 miles 459
68932 Campbell, NE 36.1 miles 355
68944 Harvard, NE 36.5 miles 1,252
68928 Bladen, NE 37.9 miles 327
68981 Upland, NE 38 miles 166
68855 Mason City, NE 38.2 miles 400
68818 Aurora, NE 38.5 miles 5,680
68947 Hildreth, NE 39.6 miles 664
68864 Palmer, NE 40 miles 958
68816 Archer, NE 40.1 miles 137
68854 Marquette, NE 40.9 miles 708
68863 Overton, NE 40.9 miles 1,410
68930 Blue Hill, NE 41.1 miles 1,143
68878 Sumner, NE 41.2 miles 463
68982 Wilcox, NE 41.5 miles 591
68933 Clay Center, NE 42.6 miles 851
68938 Fairfield, NE 43 miles 532
68949 Holdrege, NE 43.5 miles 6,662
68859 North Loup, NE 44.1 miles 357
68826 Central City, NE 44.6 miles 3,944
68958 Loomis, NE 44.7 miles 613
68882 Wolbach, NE 45.1 miles 401
68843 Hampton, NE 45.6 miles 1,032
68957 Lawrence, NE 46.8 miles 555
68815 Arcadia, NE 47 miles 652
68875 Scotia, NE 47.7 miles 716
68846 Hordville, NE 47.9 miles 283
68814 Ansley, NE 48.1 miles 984
68834 Eddyville, NE 49 miles 227
68979 Sutton, NE 49.4 miles 1,572
68923 Atlanta, NE 49.5 miles 133
68929 Bloomington, NE 49.5 miles 167
68972 Riverton, NE 49.9 miles 203
68939 Franklin, NE 50.7 miles 1,107
68927 Bertrand, NE 51 miles 1,130