ZIP code 68817
Where is ZIP code 68817?
Ashton, Nebraska
Sherman County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 68817 belongs to Ashton, Nebraska in Sherman County. 68817 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 308. About 340 people live in the 68817 area, where the median household income is $74,375. The closest ZIP codes are 68838 (Farwell, 8.7 mi east), 68853 (Loup City, 9 mi west) and 68871 (Rockville, 11.2 mi south).
| ZIP code | 68817 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ashton |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Sherman County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 308 |
| Coordinates | 41.2672, -98.8034 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 688 |
Population and income in 68817
| Population | 340 · lower than 73% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 4 · lower than 74% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 48.6 years · higher than 73% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 55% / 45% |
| Median household income | $74,375 · higher than 53% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $36,525 |
| Below the poverty line | 4.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 5.8% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $138,400 · lower than 65% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $842 a month |
| Housing units | 210 |
| Households | 163 (2.09 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 69% / 31% |
| Land area | 81.01 sq mi (plus 0.05 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68817. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 68817
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68838 | Farwell, NE | 8.7 mi E | Standard |
| 68853 | Loup City, NE | 9 mi W | Standard |
| 68871 | Rockville, NE | 11.2 mi S | Standard |
| 68835 | Elba, NE | 11.9 mi E | Standard |
| 68820 | Boelus, NE | 12.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 68859 | North Loup, NE | 15.9 mi N | Standard |
| 68875 | Scotia, NE | 16.1 mi N | Standard |
| 68831 | Dannebrog, NE | 16.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 68869 | Ravenna, NE | 17.6 mi S | Standard |
| 68844 | Hazard, NE | 18.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 68852 | Litchfield, NE | 18.8 mi W | Standard |
| 68873 | Saint Paul, NE | 18.9 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 68817 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 68817
123 MAIN ST
ASHTON NE 68817
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Schaupps: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (68817-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 68817?
- 68817 is a Ashton, Nebraska ZIP code.
- What county is 68817 in?
- ZIP code 68817 is in Sherman County, Nebraska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 68817 in?
- 68817 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 68817?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 68817 use area code 308.
- What is the population of ZIP code 68817?
- About 340 people live in ZIP code 68817, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 68817?
- The median household income in 68817 is $74,375 a year, higher than 53% of Nebraska ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 68817?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 68817 are 68838 (Farwell, 8.7 miles), 68853 (Loup City, 9 miles), 68871 (Rockville, 11.2 miles) and 68835 (Elba, 11.9 miles).