68310
ZIP 68310 is Beatrice, Nebraska, mostly in Gage County; area codes 402 and 531; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Gage +1 more
- Metro area
- Beatrice, NE
- Population
- 14,093
- Coordinates
- 40.2498, -96.7495
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Where 68310 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 68310 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OIEBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,310 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 11 × 23. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000101011010110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68309 (Barneston, NE, 17 mi away) and 68313 (Beaver Crossing, NE, 46 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68310 becomes 01386, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 58 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01368, 01863, 03816, 03861, 06138, 06183, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03861 in Lee, NH, 1,338 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 73%.
- 🎯101 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68310 and you would come out at 40.25°S, 83.25°E — 894 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 18m.
- 📏 At 216.0 square miles of land, 68310 is bigger than 92% of ZIP codes — room for about 164 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 14,093This ZIP14,093 |
|---|---|
| Households | 6,228This ZIP6,228 |
| Housing units | 6,825This ZIP6,825 |
| Median age | 42.5This ZIP42.5Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $60,928This ZIP$60,928Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $168,000This ZIP$168,000Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $761This ZIP$761Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.2%This ZIP22.2% |
| Mean commute | 17.4 minThis ZIP17.4 min |
| Population density | 65.3 / sq miThis ZIP65.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 449This ZIP449 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 5,979This ZIP5,979 |
| Annual payroll | $269,190,000This ZIP$269,190,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 6,560This ZIP6,560 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $440,011,000This ZIP$440,011,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 215.95 sq miThis ZIP215.95 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 2.51 sq miThis ZIP2.51 sq mi |
Counties 68310 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Gage County | 97.4% |
| Jefferson County | 2.6% |
Other place names in 68310
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68310
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68318 | Blue Springs, NE | 7.9 mi |
68422 | Pickrell, NE | 10.0 mi |
68357 | Filley, NE | 11.5 mi |
68341 | De Witt, NE | 13.1 mi |
68415 | Odell, NE | 13.5 mi |
68458 | Virginia, NE | 13.7 mi |
68466 | Wymore, NE | 13.8 mi |
68377 | Jansen, NE | 14.4 mi |
68424 | Plymouth, NE | 14.5 mi |
68342 | Diller, NE | 14.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68310?
68310 is in Beatrice, Nebraska, in Gage County, part of the Beatrice, NE micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.2498, -96.7495.
What county is 68310 in?
68310 spans 2 counties: Gage County and Jefferson County. Most of it falls in Gage 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 68310?
Beatrice uses area codes 402 and 531, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68310 in?
68310 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68310?
About 14,093 people live in ZIP code 68310, in 6,228 households, at 65.3 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 68310?
$60,928 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68310?
The closest are 68318 (7.9 mi), 68422 (10 mi), 68357 (11.5 mi), 68341 (13.1 mi) and 68415 (13.5 mi).
Is 68310 a PO Box ZIP code?
68310 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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