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ZIP Code 68662 - Shelby Nebraska

Overview

ZIP Code 68662 is located in Shelby Nebraska. Portions of 68662 are also in Summit Township (Butler County) and Read Township. 68662 is primarily within Polk County, with some portions in Butler County. Regionally, 68662 is located in the Lincoln-Hastings-Kearny Area.

ZIP Code 68662 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameShelby
Primary CountyPolk County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)1,192
Area Code(s)402 / 531
Current Time
CDT

ZIP Code 68662 Map

Map of ZIP Code 68662 in Shelby, NE — click to open interactive map

68662 Demographics

68662 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Nebraska based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 68662 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 68662 is White. The current unemployment level in 68662 is 3%.

Population1,192
Population Growth Rate2.31%
Population Density14 People per Square Mile
Total Households484
Percentage High Income Households1.4%
Median Household Income (2021)$87,083
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$341,800
Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026)3%
Sales Tax Rate (2025)7%
Majority Race/EthnicityWhite - 87.08%
Public School Majority Race/EthnicityWhite - 80.86%

68662 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityTotalPercentage
White1,27487.08%
Black20.14%
Hispanic18712.78%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

68662 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityTotalPercentage
White32182.31%
Black00%
Hispanic6817.44%
Asian00%
Native American10.26%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

68662 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education LevelTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College567.77%
Bachelor Degree598.18%
High School Diploma27838.56%
No High School Diploma101.39%
GED or Alternate223.05%
1 or More Years of College15721.78%
Associates Degree12016.64%
Masters Degree192.64%
Professional Degree00%
Doctorate Degree00%

68662 Geography

Coordinates41.22128296, -97.41557312
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 68662
RegionLincoln-Hastings-Kearny Area
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area85 Square Miles

68662 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5b: -15F to -10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion27f - Rainwater Basin Plains
68662 Annual Climate Data
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)12182738506064625340271639
Avg Max Temp (°F)33395063748488867866473562
Avg Precip (In.).62.692.22.864.493.953.533.222.71.941.61.7728.58

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