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Where 68333 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 68333 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EEEBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,333 = 23 × 2971. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000101011101101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68332 (Crab Orchard, NE, 35 mi away) and 68335 (Davenport, NE, 50 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68333 becomes 33386, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33836, 33863, 38336, 38363, 38633, 63338, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33836 in Davenport, FL, 1,222 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 74%.
- 🎯102 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68333 and you would come out at 40.62°S, 83.05°E — 868 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
- 📏 At 110.1 square miles of land, 68333 is bigger than 80% of ZIP codes — room for about 84 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 9,286This ZIP9,286 |
|---|---|
| Households | 3,127This ZIP3,127 |
| Housing units | 3,393This ZIP3,393 |
| Median age | 37.9This ZIP37.9Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $81,083This ZIP$81,083Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $234,000This ZIP$234,000Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $945This ZIP$945Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.3%This ZIP20.3% |
| Mean commute | 18.9 minThis ZIP18.9 min |
| Population density | 84.3 / sq miThis ZIP84.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 203This ZIP203 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 4,618This ZIP4,618 |
| Annual payroll | $248,837,000This ZIP$248,837,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 3,810This ZIP3,810 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $249,275,000This ZIP$249,275,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 110.14 sq miThis ZIP110.14 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.42 sq miThis ZIP1.42 sq mi |
Counties 68333 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Saline County | 67.0% |
| Lancaster County | 33.0% |
Other place names in 68333
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68333
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68368 | Hallam, NE | 8.5 mi |
68339 | Denton, NE | 8.8 mi |
68343 | Dorchester, NE | 9.5 mi |
68465 | Wilber, NE | 9.6 mi |
68404 | Martell, NE | 10.2 mi |
68438 | Sprague, NE | 10.8 mi |
68328 | Clatonia, NE | 11.6 mi |
68405 | Milford, NE | 11.7 mi |
68523 | Lincoln, NE | 12.8 mi |
68423 | Pleasant Dale, NE | 12.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68333?
68333 is in Crete, Nebraska, in Saline County. Its published point location is 40.6207, -96.9502.
What county is 68333 in?
68333 spans 2 counties: Saline County and Lancaster County. Most of it falls in Saline 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 68333?
Crete uses area codes 402 and 531, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68333 in?
68333 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68333?
About 9,286 people live in ZIP code 68333, in 3,127 households, at 84.3 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 68333?
$81,083 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68333?
The closest are 68368 (8.5 mi), 68339 (8.8 mi), 68343 (9.5 mi), 68465 (9.6 mi) and 68404 (10.2 mi).
Is 68333 a PO Box ZIP code?
68333 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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