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Where 68157 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 68157 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LSIBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,157 = 3 × 3 × 7573. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000101000111101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68155 (Omaha, NE, 6 mi away) and 68164 (Omaha, NE, 10 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68157 becomes 75186, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 42 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15678, 15687, 16875, 17568, 17856, 17865, …). The farthest-flung twin is 78516 in Alamo, TX, 1,046 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 71%.
- 🎯165 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68157 and you would come out at 41.18°S, 84.01°E — 874 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 2.6 square miles of land, 68157 is bigger than 13% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.0 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 5,252This ZIP5,252 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,009This ZIP2,009 |
| Housing units | 2,087This ZIP2,087 |
| Median age | 37.3This ZIP37.3Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $98,015This ZIP$98,015Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $239,000This ZIP$239,000Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,418This ZIP$1,418Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.1%This ZIP31.1% |
| Mean commute | 18.9 minThis ZIP18.9 min |
| Population density | 2,039.6 / sq miThis ZIP2,039.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 59This ZIP59 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 413This ZIP413 |
| Annual payroll | $20,957,000This ZIP$20,957,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,940This ZIP2,940 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $200,420,000This ZIP$200,420,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 2.58 sq miThis ZIP2.58 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
Counties 68157 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Sarpy County | 99.7% |
| Douglas County | 0.3% |
Other place names in 68157
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68157
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68147 | Bellevue, NE | 1.9 mi |
68117 | Omaha, NE | 2.0 mi |
68107 | Omaha, NE | 3.0 mi |
68127 | Omaha, NE | 3.7 mi |
68128 | La Vista, NE | 4.0 mi |
68106 | Omaha, NE | 4.2 mi |
68105 | Omaha, NE | 4.5 mi |
68133 | Papillion, NE | 4.6 mi |
68124 | Omaha, NE | 5.0 mi |
68046 | Papillion, NE | 5.0 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 68157 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68157?
68157 is in Omaha, Nebraska, in Sarpy County, part of the Omaha, NE-IA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.1787, -95.9938.
What county is 68157 in?
68157 spans 2 counties: Sarpy County and Douglas County. Most of it falls in Sarpy County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 68157?
Omaha uses area codes 402 and 531, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68157 in?
68157 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68157?
About 5,252 people live in ZIP code 68157, in 2,009 households, at 2,039.6 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 68157?
$98,015 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68157?
The closest are 68147 (1.9 mi), 68117 (2 mi), 68107 (3 mi), 68127 (3.7 mi) and 68128 (4 mi).
Is 68157 a PO Box ZIP code?
68157 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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