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Where 68624 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 68624 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZgBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,624 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 4289. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000110000010000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68623 (Belgrade, NE, 46 mi away) and 68626 (Brainard, NE, 17 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68624 becomes 42686, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24866, 26684, 28466, 28646, 28664, 46268, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28466 in Wallace, NC, 1,144 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 75%.
- 🎯127 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68624 and you would come out at 41.35°S, 82.77°E — 821 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 10m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 11m.
- 📏 At 71.0 square miles of land, 68624 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,009This ZIP1,009 |
|---|---|
| Households | 424This ZIP424 |
| Housing units | 558This ZIP558 |
| Median age | 45.1This ZIP45.1Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $69,167This ZIP$69,167Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $195,000This ZIP$195,000Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $786This ZIP$786Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.6%This ZIP17.6% |
| Mean commute | 24.5 minThis ZIP24.5 min |
| Population density | 14.2 / sq miThis ZIP14.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 14This ZIP14 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 37This ZIP37 |
| Annual payroll | $1,620,000This ZIP$1,620,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 530This ZIP530 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $38,137,000This ZIP$38,137,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 70.98 sq miThis ZIP70.98 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.78 sq miThis ZIP1.78 sq mi |
Other place names in 68624
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68624
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68632 | David City, NE | 8.6 mi |
68602 | Columbus, NE | 9.3 mi |
68658 | Rising City, NE | 10.6 mi |
68601 | Columbus, NE | 11.3 mi |
68661 | Schuyler, NE | 12.5 mi |
68662 | Shelby, NE | 13.5 mi |
68001 | Abie, NE | 14.3 mi |
68014 | Bruno, NE | 14.5 mi |
68036 | Linwood, NE | 14.7 mi |
68634 | Duncan, NE | 14.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68624?
68624 is in Bellwood, Nebraska, in Butler County. Its published point location is 41.3456, -97.2294.
What county is 68624 in?
68624 lies in Butler County.
What area code is 68624?
Bellwood uses area code 402, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68624 in?
68624 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68624?
About 1,009 people live in ZIP code 68624, in 424 households, at 14.2 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 68624?
$69,167 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68624?
The closest are 68632 (8.6 mi), 68602 (9.3 mi), 68658 (10.6 mi), 68601 (11.3 mi) and 68661 (12.5 mi).
Is 68624 a PO Box ZIP code?
68624 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “68624 ZIP Code — Bellwood, Nebraska (Butler County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/68624
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