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68068

ZIP 68068 is Washington, Nebraska, in Washington County; area code 402; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Washington
Metro area
Omaha, NE-IA
Population
198
Coordinates
41.3976, -96.2075
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Where 68068 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 68068
  • 🔢 Type 68068 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgOBg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 68,068 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 11 × 13 × 17. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000100111100100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68067 (Walthill, NE, 54 mi away) and 68069 (Waterloo, NE, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 68068 becomes 86086, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 4 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (60688, 66088, 68860, 80866). The farthest-flung twin is 80866 in Woodland Park, CO, 495 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 72%.
  • 🎯165 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68068 and you would come out at 41.40°S, 83.79°E — 856 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 10m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 11m.
  • 📏 At 0.209 square miles of land, 68068 is bigger than 3% of ZIP codes — about 101 football fields.
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People and housing

Population198This ZIP198
Households85This ZIP85
Housing units94This ZIP94
Median age35.0This ZIP35.0Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$106,458This ZIP$106,458Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$209,100This ZIP$209,100Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher27.5%This ZIP27.5%
Mean commute31.3 minThis ZIP31.3 min
Population density947.4 / sq miThis ZIP947.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments4This ZIP4
Employees17This ZIP17
Annual payroll$1,122,000This ZIP$1,122,000

Land area

Land area0.21 sq miThis ZIP0.21 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 68068

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 68068

ZIPCityDistance
68007 Bennington, NE 2.1 mi
68034 Kennard, NE 3.8 mi
68142 Omaha, NE 5.8 mi
68116 Omaha, NE 7.2 mi
68064 Valley, NE 8.4 mi
68122 Omaha, NE 8.4 mi
68022 Elkhorn, NE 8.6 mi
68164 Omaha, NE 8.7 mi
68118 Omaha, NE 9.4 mi
68002 Arlington, NE 9.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 68068?

68068 is in Washington, Nebraska, in Washington County, part of the Omaha, NE-IA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.3976, -96.2075.

What county is 68068 in?

68068 lies in Washington County.

What area code is 68068?

Washington uses area code 402, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 68068 in?

68068 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 68068?

About 198 people live in ZIP code 68068, in 85 households, at 947.4 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 68068?

$106,458 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.

What ZIP codes are near 68068?

The closest are 68007 (2.1 mi), 68034 (3.8 mi), 68142 (5.8 mi), 68116 (7.2 mi) and 68064 (8.4 mi).

Is 68068 a PO Box ZIP code?

68068 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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