Every ZIP code in the United States, with weather, radar, trivia and the numbers behind it. Five digits since 1963!

ZIP stands for Zone Improvement Plan. The codes went live on July 1, 1963.The lowest ZIP code is 00501 — the IRS in Holtsville, New York.The highest ZIP code is 99950, in Ketchikan, Alaska.Type 07734 into a calculator and turn it upside down: hELLO. It is Keansburg, New Jersey.12345 belongs to one company: General Electric in Schenectady, New York.The first digit is a region: 0 is New England and New Jersey, 9 is the West Coast, Alaska and Hawaii.Mr. ZIP, the cartoon mailman, was the mascot that sold the idea to America.ZIP+4 arrived in 1983 and can narrow a ZIP down to one side of one block.A ZIP code is a mail route, not a place: plenty of them cross county and even state lines.Play ZIP Hunt: guess the secret ZIP code of the day in six tries.
zipcodes.pro — ZIP/68428

68428

ZIP 68428 is Raymond, Nebraska, mostly in Lancaster County; area code 402; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lancaster +1 more
Metro area
Lincoln, NE
Population
1,332
Coordinates
40.9661, -96.8052
☼ Live from 68428 — Raymond, NE

Weather right now

Asking the National Weather Service…

NEXRAD radar
Finding the nearest radar…
Local time: —

Where 68428 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 68428
  • 🔢 Type 68428 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BZhBg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 68,428 = 2 × 2 × 17107. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000101101001100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68424 (Plymouth, NE, 47 mi away) and 68429 (Reynolds, NE, 69 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 68428 becomes 82486, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24868, 26884, 28468, 28684, 46288, 48268, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28468 in Sunset Beach, NC, 1,113 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 73%.
  • 🎯122 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68428 and you would come out at 40.97°S, 83.19°E — 855 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 13m.
  • 📏 At 57.2 square miles of land, 68428 is bigger than 63% of ZIP codes — room for about 43 Central Parks.
🌙 The sky over 68428 today
  • Working out the sun…
🌋 Shake report
  • Checking the USGS…

Source: USGS.

People and housing

Population1,332This ZIP1,332
Households528This ZIP528
Housing units566This ZIP566
Median age47.0This ZIP47.0Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$115,000This ZIP$115,000Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$385,600This ZIP$385,600Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$859This ZIP$859Nebraska$1,072US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.4%This ZIP32.4%
Mean commute36.8 minThis ZIP36.8 min
Population density23.3 / sq miThis ZIP23.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments43This ZIP43
Employees221This ZIP221
Annual payroll$11,726,000This ZIP$11,726,000
Tax returns filed840This ZIP840
Total adjusted gross income$84,449,000This ZIP$84,449,000

Land area

Land area57.18 sq miThis ZIP57.18 sq mi
Water area2.88 sq miThis ZIP2.88 sq mi

Counties 68428 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Lancaster County 95.6%
Seward County 4.4%

Other place names in 68428

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 68428

ZIPCityDistance
68524 Lincoln, NE 4.2 mi
68402 Malcolm, NE 4.8 mi
68336 Davey, NE 6.0 mi
68529 Lincoln, NE 6.1 mi
68531 Lincoln, NE 6.4 mi
68501 Lincoln, NE 7.0 mi
68360 Garland, NE 8.0 mi
68065 Valparaiso, NE 8.0 mi
68514 Lincoln, NE 8.4 mi
68521 Lincoln, NE 8.6 mi

Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 68428 →

Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 68428?

68428 is in Raymond, Nebraska, in Lancaster County, part of the Lincoln, NE metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9661, -96.8052.

What county is 68428 in?

68428 spans 2 counties: Lancaster County and Seward 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 68428?

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

What time zone is 68428 in?

68428 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 68428?

About 1,332 people live in ZIP code 68428, in 528 households, at 23.3 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 68428?

$115,000 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.

What ZIP codes are near 68428?

The closest are 68524 (4.2 mi), 68402 (4.8 mi), 68336 (6 mi), 68529 (6.1 mi) and 68531 (6.4 mi).

Is 68428 a PO Box ZIP code?

68428 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

Download or cite

Cite this page

zipcodes.pro. “68428 ZIP Code — Raymond, Nebraska (Lancaster County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/68428

Machine-readable version of these facts:

curl https://zipcodes.pro/zip/68428.json

Underlying data is public domain or openly licensed — sources, vintages and licences.