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Where 68622 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 68622 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZgBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,622 = 2 × 3 × 11437. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000110000001110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68621 (Ames, NE, 101 mi away) and 68623 (Belgrade, NE, 40 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68622 becomes 22686, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (26268, 28266, 28626, 28662, 62268, 62286, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28266 in Charlotte, NC, 1,058 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 78%.
- 🎯145 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68622 and you would come out at 41.92°S, 81.48°E — 746 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
- 📏 At 304.3 square miles of land, 68622 is bigger than 95% of ZIP codes — room for about 231 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 427This ZIP427 |
|---|---|
| Households | 180This ZIP180 |
| Housing units | 196This ZIP196 |
| Median age | 48.5This ZIP48.5Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $77,917This ZIP$77,917Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $168,800This ZIP$168,800Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $500This ZIP$500Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.9%This ZIP28.9% |
| Mean commute | 14.0 minThis ZIP14.0 min |
| Population density | 1.4 / sq miThis ZIP1.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 12This ZIP12 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 20This ZIP20 |
| Annual payroll | $832,000This ZIP$832,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 150This ZIP150 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $8,436,000This ZIP$8,436,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 304.27 sq miThis ZIP304.27 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi |
Other place names in 68622
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68622
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68637 | Ericson, NE | 9.7 mi |
68665 | Spalding, NE | 15.3 mi |
68735 | Ewing, NE | 16.0 mi |
68636 | Elgin, NE | 19.8 mi |
68652 | Petersburg, NE | 22.6 mi |
68725 | Chambers, NE | 23.1 mi |
68655 | Primrose, NE | 23.2 mi |
68842 | Greeley, NE | 23.6 mi |
68726 | Clearwater, NE | 24.1 mi |
68620 | Albion, NE | 28.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68622?
68622 is in Bartlett, Nebraska, in Wheeler County. Its published point location is 41.9226, -98.5209.
What county is 68622 in?
68622 lies in Wheeler County.
What area code is 68622?
Bartlett uses area code 308, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68622 in?
68622 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68622?
About 427 people live in ZIP code 68622, in 180 households, at 1.4 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 68622?
$77,917 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68622?
The closest are 68637 (9.7 mi), 68665 (15.3 mi), 68735 (16 mi), 68636 (19.8 mi) and 68652 (22.6 mi).
Is 68622 a PO Box ZIP code?
68622 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “68622 ZIP Code — Bartlett, Nebraska (Wheeler County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/68622
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