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Broken Bow ZIP code, Nebraska

The ZIP code for Broken Bow, NE is 68822, and its area code is 308.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
3,502
Area code
308

Broken Bow in numbers

About 3,502 people live in Broken Bow, in 1,509 households, the 43rd-largest of Nebraska's 580 census places. The median household income is $60,129 a year, 21% below the Nebraska median of $76,475 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $133,200 (44% below the Nebraska median), and median gross rent is $876 a month. The median age is 36.6; 20.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34.6% across Nebraska); the average commute takes 9 minutes.

Population3,502Broken Bow3,502
Households1,509Broken Bow1,509
Median age36.6Broken Bow36.6Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$60,129Broken Bow$60,129Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$133,200Broken Bow$133,200Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$876Broken Bow$876Nebraska$1,072US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%Broken Bow20.7%Nebraska34.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute8.8 minBroken Bow8.8 minNebraska19.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,734 / sq miBroken Bow1,734 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Broken Bow city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Broken Bow

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Broken Bow
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
68822 Broken Bow , NE Standard 4,335 $67,500 $154,600

Map of Broken Bow ZIP codes

68822

The ZIP codes of Broken Bow, NE, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Broken Bow

The nearest larger towns are Cozad (3,937 people, 42 mi), Lexington (10,862 people, 44 mi) and Kearney (34,246 people, 57 mi).

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