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68419

ZIP 68419 is Panama, Nebraska, in Lancaster County; area code 402; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lancaster
Metro area
Lincoln, NE
Population
242
Coordinates
40.6030, -96.5113
☼ Live from 68419 — Panama, NE

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Where 68419 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 68419
  • 🔢 Type 68419 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GIhBg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 68,419 = 13 × 19 × 277. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000101101000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68418 (Palmyra, NE, 9 mi away) and 68420 (Pawnee City, NE, 40 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 68419 becomes 91486, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14869, 16849, 16948, 18469, 18946, 18964, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96841 in Honolulu, HI, 3,790 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 72%.
  • 🎯122 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68419 and you would come out at 40.60°S, 83.49°E — 884 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 1.0 square miles of land, 68419 is bigger than 8% of ZIP codes — about 487 football fields.
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People and housing

Population242This ZIP242
Households113This ZIP113
Housing units126This ZIP126
Median age54.3This ZIP54.3Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$98,750This ZIP$98,750Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$206,900This ZIP$206,900Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,313This ZIP$1,313Nebraska$1,072US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%This ZIP12.1%
Mean commute33.8 minThis ZIP33.8 min
Population density240.3 / sq miThis ZIP240.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees12This ZIP12
Annual payroll$458,000This ZIP$458,000

Land area

Land area1.01 sq miThis ZIP1.01 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 68419

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ZIP codes near 68419

ZIPCityDistance
68372 Hickman, NE 4.7 mi
68317 Bennet, NE 4.9 mi
68344 Douglas, NE 6.4 mi
68358 Firth, NE 7.1 mi
68301 Adams, NE 9.2 mi
68418 Palmyra, NE 9.3 mi
68526 Lincoln, NE 9.5 mi
68430 Roca, NE 9.5 mi
68461 Walton, NE 11.0 mi
68516 Lincoln, NE 11.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 68419?

68419 is in Panama, Nebraska, in Lancaster County, part of the Lincoln, NE metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.6030, -96.5113.

What county is 68419 in?

68419 lies in Lancaster County.

What area code is 68419?

Panama uses area code 402, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 68419 in?

68419 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 68419?

About 242 people live in ZIP code 68419, in 113 households, at 240.3 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 68419?

$98,750 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.

What ZIP codes are near 68419?

The closest are 68372 (4.7 mi), 68317 (4.9 mi), 68344 (6.4 mi), 68358 (7.1 mi) and 68301 (9.2 mi).

Is 68419 a PO Box ZIP code?

68419 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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