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Where 68116 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 68116 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIIBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,116 = 2 × 2 × 17029. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000101000010100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68114 (Omaha, NE, 6 mi away) and 68117 (Omaha, NE, 11 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68116 becomes 61186, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (16681, 16861, 18616, 18661, 61816, 66118). The farthest-flung twin is 18661 in White Haven, PA, 1,060 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 72%.
- 🎯162 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68116 and you would come out at 41.30°S, 83.83°E — 862 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 8.5 square miles of land, 68116 is bigger than 25% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.5 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 34,501This ZIP34,501 |
|---|---|
| Households | 12,911This ZIP12,911 |
| Housing units | 13,256This ZIP13,256 |
| Median age | 36.3This ZIP36.3Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $121,165This ZIP$121,165Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $342,200This ZIP$342,200Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,522This ZIP$1,522Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 53.9%This ZIP53.9% |
| Mean commute | 21.8 minThis ZIP21.8 min |
| Population density | 4,058.5 / sq miThis ZIP4,058.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 642This ZIP642 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 7,028This ZIP7,028 |
| Annual payroll | $252,786,000This ZIP$252,786,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 16,650This ZIP16,650 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,814,373,000This ZIP$1,814,373,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 8.50 sq miThis ZIP8.50 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
Other place names in 68116
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68116
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68118 | Omaha, NE | 2.5 mi |
68164 | Omaha, NE | 3.1 mi |
68010 | Boys Town, NE | 3.3 mi |
68154 | Omaha, NE | 3.5 mi |
68022 | Elkhorn, NE | 4.5 mi |
68130 | Omaha, NE | 4.8 mi |
68144 | Omaha, NE | 5.0 mi |
68007 | Bennington, NE | 5.3 mi |
68142 | Omaha, NE | 5.9 mi |
68134 | Omaha, NE | 6.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68116?
68116 is in Omaha, Nebraska, in Douglas County, part of the Omaha, NE-IA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.2985, -96.1660.
What county is 68116 in?
68116 lies in Douglas County.
What area code is 68116?
Omaha uses area codes 402 and 531, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68116 in?
68116 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68116?
About 34,501 people live in ZIP code 68116, in 12,911 households, at 4,058.5 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 68116?
$121,165 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68116?
The closest are 68118 (2.5 mi), 68164 (3.1 mi), 68010 (3.3 mi), 68154 (3.5 mi) and 68022 (4.5 mi).
Is 68116 a PO Box ZIP code?
68116 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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