Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,312
| This zip code: | $45,312 | | Nebraska: | $47,085 |
Nearest zip codes: 68840, 68883, 68956, 68945, 68824, 68869.
Housing units in zip code 68876 with a mortgage: 180 (12 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 161
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $953
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $466
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 14.6% | | Whole state: | 11.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.4% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 | | State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 12
- 1995 to 1998: 25
- 1990 to 1994: 30
- 1980 to 1989: 51
- 1970 to 1979: 110
- 1960 to 1969: 59
- 1950 to 1959: 69
- 1940 to 1949: 52
- 1939 or earlier: 286
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Shelton, NE (68876): |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 13
- 2 bedrooms: 97
- 3 bedrooms: 252
- 4 bedrooms: 95
- 5 or more bedrooms: 25
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 16
- 2 bedrooms: 60
- 3 bedrooms: 54
- 4 bedrooms: 22
- 5 or more bedrooms: 10
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Vehicles available in 68876 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 16
- 1 vehicle: 88
- 2 vehicles: 229
- 3 vehicles: 92
- 4 vehicles: 43
- 5 or more vehicles: 16
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 20
- 1 vehicle: 53
- 2 vehicles: 60
- 3 vehicles: 22
- 4 vehicles: 8
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 68876:
- Less than $10,000: 8
- $10,000 to $14,999: 5
- $15,000 to $19,999: 12
- $20,000 to $24,999: 5
- $25,000 to $29,999: 5
- $30,000 to $34,999: 7
- $35,000 to $39,999: 13
- $40,000 to $49,999: 28
- $50,000 to $59,999: 36
- $60,000 to $69,999: 43
- $70,000 to $79,999: 36
- $80,000 to $89,999: 37
- $90,000 to $99,999: 35
- $100,000 to $124,999: 64
- $125,000 to $149,999: 47
- $150,000 to $174,999: 26
- $175,000 to $199,999: 25
- $200,000 to $249,999: 20
- $250,000 to $299,999: 7
- $300,000 to $399,999: 9
- $400,000 to $499,999: 6
- $500,000 to $749,999: 14
- $750,000 to $999,999: 1
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 68876:
- $100 to $149: 4
- $150 to $199: 4
- $200 to $249: 11
- $250 to $299: 15
- $300 to $349: 14
- $350 to $399: 18
- $400 to $449: 19
- $450 to $499: 7
- $500 to $549: 8
- $600 to $649: 6
- No cash rent: 25
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $74,951.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $91,825
- Some other race householders: $66,795
- Two or more races householders: $184,635
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $69,326
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $98,634 (it was $66,000 in 2000)
| 68876: | $98,634 | | Nebraska: | $122,200 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,089 - $156,607
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $142,850| Here: | $142,850 | | State: | $152,590 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $77,318| Here: | $77,318 | | State: | $157,382 |
In 2-unit structures: $96,923| Here: | $96,923 | | State: | $134,316 |
Mobile homes: $26,214| Here: | $26,214 | | State: | $29,187 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $65,000| Here: | $65,000 | | State: | $71,559 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 590
- One, attached: 3
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 22
- 10 to 19: 4
- 20 to 49: 3
- Mobile homes: 60
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 657 (80%)
- Carpooled: 64 (8%)
- Bicycle: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 31 (4%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 60 (7%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 84
- 5 to 9 minutes: 109
- 10 to 14 minutes: 92
- 15 to 19 minutes: 56
- 20 to 24 minutes: 110
- 25 to 29 minutes: 51
- 30 to 34 minutes: 185
- 35 to 39 minutes: 28
- 40 to 44 minutes: 10
- 45 to 59 minutes: 15
- 60 to 89 minutes: 4
- 90 or more minutes: 15
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,754
- In family households: 1,557 (421 male householders, 58 female householders)
408 spouses, 566 children (506 natural, 33 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 10 other relatives, 61 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 197 (70 male householders (52 living alone)), 96 female householders (93 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 208 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 110 4-persons, 66 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 145 1-person, 15 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
407 married couples with children.
68 single-parent households (23 men, 45 women).
86.7% of residents of 68876 zip code speak English at home.
12.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% very well, 24% well, 15% not well, 3% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 97 (5.6%)
(20.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (68%)
- Chile (13%)
- El Salvador (5%)
- Philippines (3%)
- Ethiopia (3%)
- Guatemala (3%)
- Germany (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 35
- 1990 to 1994: 20
- 1985 to 1989: 21
- 1980 to 1984: 12
- 1975 to 1979: 5
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 1,579
Black population: 11
American Indian population: 3
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 129
Two or more races population: 15

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 709 |
|  Other groups: 235 |
|  English: 128 |
|  Irish: 116 |
|  United States or American: 66 |
|  Swedish: 42 |
|  Polish: 26 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 25 |
|  French (except Basque): 22 |
|  Czech: 19 |
|  Italian: 19 |
|  Dutch: 14 |
|  Scottish: 14 |
|  Norwegian: 11 |
|  Danish: 9 |
|  Luxemburger: 4 |
|  Belgian: 3 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 3 |
|  Ethiopian: 3 |
|  Croatian: 2 |
|  French Canadian: 2 |
|  Greek: 2 |
|  Russian: 2 |
|  Ukrainian: 2 |
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- AGRICULTURAL SERVICES INCORPORATED OF SHELTON (523 RAILROAD STREET in SHELTON, NE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, EPCRA
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: OSTERMEIER, GARY
- FAIRBANKS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED (204 1ST STREET in SHELTON, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Organizations: JAMES (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SCHROEDER MACHINE SHOP
- GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL LANDFILL (19550 WEST HUSKER HIGHWAY in SHELTON, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, GRANTS AND PLANNING, REFUSE DISPOSAL, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS; AIR AND WATER RESOURCE AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Organizations: JEFF WATTIER, SOLID WASTE SUP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: GRAND ISLAND LANDFILL
- CARGILL AGHORIZONS (19849 W HIGHWAY 30 in SHELTON, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, LEGAL SERVICES, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, EPCRA, UIC
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
Alternative names: CARGILL INC, CONTINENTAL GRN-SHELTON
- CONSOLIDATED BLENDERS INC (NO ADDRESS in SHELTON, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
- GANGWISH SEED FARMS INCORPORATED (53862 130TH RD in SHELTON, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, LEAKING STORAGE TANK
Business SIC classification: GENERAL FARMS, PRIMARILY CROP
- M & W STORAGE INCORPORATED (11350 WISEMAN RD in SHELTON, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: FARM PRODUCT WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE
- GANGWISH FARM & GRAIN (E HWY 30 in SHELTON, NE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- CLIFF WIDUP, SCHOOL BOARD PRESIDENT (P.O. BOX 122 in SHELTON, NE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- CONTINENTAL COF CO (E HWY 30 BOX 460 in SHELTON, NE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,726
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (68%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Wood (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1282
- Northeast: 19
- Midwest: 141
- South: 93
- West: 126
64% of the 68876 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Nebraska.
Population in 1990: 1,256. Population change in the 1990s: +482 (+38.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
| Here: | 4.8% | | Nebraska: | 14.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 5.4% | | Nebraska: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Nebraska: | 20.0% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 2)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
- Information: Newspaper Publishers (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
4 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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