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68453

ZIP 68453 is Tobias, Nebraska, mostly in Saline County; area code 402; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Saline +3 more
Metro area
none
Population
280
Coordinates
40.4022, -97.3398
☼ Live from 68453 — Tobias, NE

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Where 68453 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 68453
  • 🔢 Type 68453 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EShBg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 68,453 = 7 × 7 × 11 × 127. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000101101100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68452 (Ong, NE, 27 mi away) and 68454 (Unadilla, NE, 59 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 68453 becomes 35486 — and that is a real ZIP code: Tuscaloosa, AL, 733 miles away.
  • 👥 55 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34685, 35468, 35486, 35648, 36458, 36548, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34685 in Palm Harbor, FL, 1,190 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 75%.
  • 🎯77 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68453 and you would come out at 40.40°S, 82.66°E — 866 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 73.0 square miles of land, 68453 is bigger than 70% of ZIP codes — room for about 55 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population280This ZIP280
Households100This ZIP100
Housing units149This ZIP149
Median age46.6This ZIP46.6Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$83,750This ZIP$83,750Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$121,000This ZIP$121,000Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%This ZIP12.1%
Mean commute34.9 minThis ZIP34.9 min
Population density3.8 / sq miThis ZIP3.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Tax returns filed160This ZIP160
Total adjusted gross income$10,516,000This ZIP$10,516,000

Land area

Land area73.04 sq miThis ZIP73.04 sq mi
Water area0.14 sq miThis ZIP0.14 sq mi

Counties 68453 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Saline County 69.8%
Fillmore County 19.6%
Jefferson County 6.7%
Thayer County 3.8%

Other place names in 68453

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ZIP codes near 68453

ZIPCityDistance
68416 Ohiowa, NE 6.3 mi
68406 Milligan, NE 7.3 mi
68338 Daykin, NE 7.9 mi
68464 Western, NE 7.9 mi
68303 Alexandria, NE 10.5 mi
68322 Bruning, NE 12.0 mi
68444 Strang, NE 12.9 mi
68445 Swanton, NE 13.3 mi
68315 Belvidere, NE 15.1 mi
68361 Geneva, NE 15.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 68453?

68453 is in Tobias, Nebraska, in Saline County. Its published point location is 40.4022, -97.3398.

What county is 68453 in?

68453 spans 4 counties: Saline County, Fillmore County, Jefferson County and Thayer 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 68453?

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

What time zone is 68453 in?

68453 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 68453?

About 280 people live in ZIP code 68453, in 100 households, at 3.8 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 68453?

$83,750 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.

What ZIP codes are near 68453?

The closest are 68416 (6.3 mi), 68406 (7.3 mi), 68338 (7.9 mi), 68464 (7.9 mi) and 68303 (10.5 mi).

Is 68453 a PO Box ZIP code?

68453 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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