69340 ZIP Code — Ellsworth, NE

Sheridan County, Nebraska

ZIP code 69340 is located in Ellsworth, Nebraska, within Sheridan County. It covers approximately 338.59 square miles and serves a population of 30 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 308.

population

338.59

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

69340 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 69340

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 69340. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Ellsworth	Acceptable
Ellsworth	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

69351 Lakeside (8.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	30
Population density	0 / sq mi
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	161

Geography
Land area	338.59 sq mi
Water area	7.17 sq mi
Latitude	42.1904
Longitude	-102.4592
Timezone	Mountain (MT)
Area code	308

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	61.5%	54.5%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	29.8%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.0%	22.0%
Over $200k	38.5%	2.7%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

Population

66.4

Median age

Median household income

$255,847

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

75.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

25–34

55–59

60–64

65–74

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	30	100.0%
65 and over	21	70.0%
Median age	66.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	30	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	61.5%	54.5%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	29.8%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.0%	22.0%
Over $200k	38.5%	2.7%	5.2%

$25k–$35k 50.0%

$200k+ 50.0%

Range	% of households
$25k–$35k	50.0%
$200k+	50.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 33.3%

$100k–$150k 25.0%

$200k–$300k 25.0%

$300k–$500k 16.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	75.0%
Renter occupied	25.0%
Vacant	71.4%
Single-family detached	51.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	48.2%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.17

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	7.1%
1980–1989	32.1%
1970–1979	7.1%
1960–1969	16.1%
1950–1959	25.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	12.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.1%
2 bedrooms	16.1%
3 bedrooms	58.9%
4 bedrooms	17.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	25.0%
3 or more	75.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	12.5%
Propane / LP gas	87.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	12	75.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	4	25.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	12	75.0%
Average household size	1.88

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.1%	0.0%
Married	78.9%	100.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 50.0%

Some college, no degree 20.0%

Associate's degree 30.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 100.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	68.4%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	31.6%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.2%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	15.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	52.6%
Carpool	10.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	36.8%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.8%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.2%
High blood pressure	37.7%
High cholesterol	35.8%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	8.1%
Arthritis	29.1%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	8.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.7%
Binge drinking	20.7%
No physical activity	25.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.5%
Depression	16.5%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	11.2%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	14.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.0%
Visited dentist	64.2%
Cholesterol screening	88.1%
Teeth loss	13.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3	10.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	23.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.3%
Public insurance	46.7%
No insurance	13.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	30	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	30	100.0%
Born in same state	30	100.0%
Born in different state	21	70.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	7	23.3%
French	7	23.3%
Dutch	5	16.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	4	13.3%
Arab	3	10%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	53.3%
Internet access	100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 69340

What city is ZIP code 69340 in?

ZIP code 69340 is primarily assigned to Ellsworth, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 69340 in?

ZIP code 69340 falls within Sheridan County, Nebraska.

Does ZIP code 69340 have an older population?

70% of residents in ZIP code 69340 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 69340 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 69340 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 69340 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 69340 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 69340?

ZIP code 69340 has an estimated population of 30 residents.

What timezone is ZIP code 69340 in?

ZIP code 69340 observes the MST timezone.