ZIP code 68835
Where is ZIP code 68835?
Elba, Nebraska
Howard County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 68835 belongs to Elba, Nebraska in Howard County. 68835 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 459 people live in the 68835 area, where the median household income is $52,292. The closest ZIP codes are 68838 (Farwell, 5.9 mi southwest), 68873 (Saint Paul, 8.1 mi southeast) and 68831 (Dannebrog, 11.6 mi south).
| ZIP code | 68835 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Elba |
| Also accepted | Cotesfield |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Howard County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 308 |
| Coordinates | 41.2864, -98.5756 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 688 |
Population and income in 68835
| Population | 459 · lower than 66% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 5 · lower than 69% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 45.9 years · higher than 64% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 54% / 46% |
| Median household income | $52,292 · lower than 91% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $34,501 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 12% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $139,400 · lower than 65% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $911 a month |
| Housing units | 246 |
| Households | 210 (2.19 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 73% / 27% |
| Land area | 97.4 sq mi (plus 1.09 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68835. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 68835
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68838 | Farwell, NE | 5.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 68873 | Saint Paul, NE | 8.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 68831 | Dannebrog, NE | 11.6 mi S | Standard |
| 68817 | Ashton, NE | 11.9 mi W | Standard |
| 68882 | Wolbach, NE | 13.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 68820 | Boelus, NE | 14.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 68875 | Scotia, NE | 14.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 68872 | Saint Libory, NE | 17.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 68859 | North Loup, NE | 18.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 68842 | Greeley, NE | 18.5 mi N | Standard |
| 68864 | Palmer, NE | 18.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 68871 | Rockville, NE | 19 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 68835 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 68835
123 MAIN ST
ELBA NE 68835
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts COTESFIELD as the city name for 68835. Avoid Dannevirke: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (68835-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 68835?
- 68835 is a Elba, Nebraska ZIP code. Cotesfield is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 68835 in?
- ZIP code 68835 is in Howard County, Nebraska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 68835 in?
- 68835 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 68835?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 68835 use area code 308.
- What is the population of ZIP code 68835?
- About 459 people live in ZIP code 68835, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 68835?
- The median household income in 68835 is $52,292 a year, lower than 91% of Nebraska ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 68835?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 68835 are 68838 (Farwell, 5.9 miles), 68873 (Saint Paul, 8.1 miles), 68831 (Dannebrog, 11.6 miles) and 68817 (Ashton, 11.9 miles).