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Howells ZIP code, Nebraska

The ZIP code for Howells, NE is 68641, and its area codes are 531 and 402.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
517
Area codes
531, 402

Howells in numbers

About 517 people live in Howells, in 233 households. The median household income is $80,938 a year, 6% above the Nebraska median of $76,475 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $107,400 (55% below the Nebraska median), and median gross rent is $588 a month. The median age is 51.6; 27.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34.6% across Nebraska); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population517Howells517
Households233Howells233
Median age51.6Howells51.6Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$80,938Howells$80,938Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$107,400Howells$107,400Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$588Howells$588Nebraska$1,072US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.9%Howells27.9%Nebraska34.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.7 minHowells21.7 minNebraska19.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density898 / sq miHowells898 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Howells

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Howells
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
68641 Howells , NE Standard 939 $80,625 $122,100

Map of Howells ZIP codes

68641

The ZIP codes of Howells, 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 Howells

The nearest larger towns are Clarkson (600 people, 6.0 mi), West Point (3,471 people, 17 mi) and Beemer (775 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Howells
TownPopulationDistance
West Point 3,471 17.3 mi
Schuyler 6,578 19.2 mi
Columbus 24,488 26.9 mi

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