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Where 68005 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 68005 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOOBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,005 = 5 × 7 × 29 × 67. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000100110100101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68004 (Bancroft, NE, 71 mi away) and 68007 (Bennington, NE, 22 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68005 becomes 50086, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00685, 05068, 05086, 05680, 05860, 06058, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00685 in San Sebastian, PR, 2,323 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 71%.
- 🎯168 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68005 and you would come out at 41.14°S, 84.11°E — 880 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 12m.
- 📏 At 18.7 square miles of land, 68005 is bigger than 36% of ZIP codes — room for about 14 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 21,984This ZIP21,984 |
|---|---|
| Households | 8,965This ZIP8,965 |
| Housing units | 9,753This ZIP9,753 |
| Median age | 36.0This ZIP36.0Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $66,551This ZIP$66,551Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $205,900This ZIP$205,900Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,105This ZIP$1,105Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.3%This ZIP29.3% |
| Mean commute | 21.1 minThis ZIP21.1 min |
| Population density | 1,178.8 / sq miThis ZIP1,178.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 470This ZIP470 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 8,322This ZIP8,322 |
| Annual payroll | $438,345,000This ZIP$438,345,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 10,920This ZIP10,920 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $690,394,000This ZIP$690,394,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 18.65 sq miThis ZIP18.65 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.25 sq miThis ZIP1.25 sq mi |
Other place names in 68005
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68005
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68056 | St Columbans, NE | 0.5 mi |
68113 | Offutt Afb, NE | 1.7 mi |
68123 | Bellevue, NE | 3.9 mi |
68147 | Bellevue, NE | 4.1 mi |
68107 | Omaha, NE | 5.6 mi |
68157 | Omaha, NE | 5.8 mi |
68133 | Papillion, NE | 5.9 mi |
51501 | Council Bluffs, IA | 6.0 mi |
68108 | Omaha, NE | 6.9 mi |
68117 | Omaha, NE | 7.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68005?
68005 is in Bellevue, Nebraska, in Sarpy County, part of the Omaha, NE-IA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.1411, -95.8940.
What county is 68005 in?
68005 lies in Sarpy County.
What area code is 68005?
Bellevue uses area codes 402 and 531, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68005 in?
68005 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68005?
About 21,984 people live in ZIP code 68005, in 8,965 households, at 1,178.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 68005?
$66,551 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68005?
The closest are 68056 (0.5 mi), 68113 (1.7 mi), 68123 (3.9 mi), 68147 (4.1 mi) and 68107 (5.6 mi).
Is 68005 a PO Box ZIP code?
68005 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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