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68368

ZIP 68368 is Hallam, Nebraska, mostly in Lancaster County; area codes 402 and 531; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lancaster +1 more
Metro area
Lincoln, NE
Population
477
Coordinates
40.5543, -96.8131
☼ Live from 68368 — Hallam, NE

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Where 68368 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 68368
  • 🔢 Type 68368 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgEBg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 68,368 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 4273. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000101100010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68367 (Gresham, NE, 45 mi away) and 68370 (Hebron, NE, 48 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 68368 becomes 86386, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (36688, 36868, 38668, 38686, 38866, 63868, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83866 in Santa, ID, 1,075 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 73%.
  • 🎯106 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68368 and you would come out at 40.55°S, 83.19°E — 876 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 37.8 square miles of land, 68368 is bigger than 52% of ZIP codes — room for about 29 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population477This ZIP477
Households174This ZIP174
Housing units191This ZIP191
Median age39.5This ZIP39.5Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$110,375This ZIP$110,375Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$306,800This ZIP$306,800Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$988This ZIP$988Nebraska$1,072US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%This ZIP20.1%
Mean commute33.8 minThis ZIP33.8 min
Population density12.6 / sq miThis ZIP12.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees136This ZIP136
Annual payroll$11,883,000This ZIP$11,883,000
Tax returns filed280This ZIP280
Total adjusted gross income$25,046,000This ZIP$25,046,000

Land area

Land area37.80 sq miThis ZIP37.80 sq mi
Water area0.39 sq miThis ZIP0.39 sq mi

Counties 68368 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Lancaster County 89.7%
Gage County 10.3%

Other place names in 68368

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ZIP codes near 68368

ZIPCityDistance
68404 Martell, NE 5.6 mi
68328 Clatonia, NE 5.7 mi
68438 Sprague, NE 6.1 mi
68331 Cortland, NE 7.6 mi
68333 Crete, NE 8.5 mi
68358 Firth, NE 10.8 mi
68430 Roca, NE 11.4 mi
68372 Hickman, NE 11.6 mi
68465 Wilber, NE 11.7 mi
68523 Lincoln, NE 12.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 68368?

68368 is in Hallam, Nebraska, in Lancaster County, part of the Lincoln, NE metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.5543, -96.8131.

What county is 68368 in?

68368 spans 2 counties: Lancaster County and Gage County. Most of it falls in Lancaster 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 68368?

Hallam uses area codes 402 and 531, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 68368 in?

68368 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 68368?

About 477 people live in ZIP code 68368, in 174 households, at 12.6 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 68368?

$110,375 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.

What ZIP codes are near 68368?

The closest are 68404 (5.6 mi), 68328 (5.7 mi), 68438 (6.1 mi), 68331 (7.6 mi) and 68333 (8.5 mi).

Is 68368 a PO Box ZIP code?

68368 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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