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Where 68654 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 68654 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hSgBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,654 = 2 × 34327. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000110000101110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68653 (Platte Center, NE, 37 mi away) and 68655 (Primrose, NE, 47 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68654 becomes 45686 — and that is a real ZIP code: Vinton, OH, 826 miles away.
- 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45686, 45866, 46856, 46865, 48656, 56468, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85646 in Tubac, AZ, 984 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 76%.
- 🎯95 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68654 and you would come out at 41.07°S, 82.22°E — 816 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 13m.
- 📏 At 56.2 square miles of land, 68654 is bigger than 63% of ZIP codes — room for about 43 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 569This ZIP569 |
|---|---|
| Households | 244This ZIP244 |
| Housing units | 269This ZIP269 |
| Median age | 42.9This ZIP42.9Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $64,643This ZIP$64,643Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $115,700This ZIP$115,700Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $725This ZIP$725Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.4%This ZIP13.4% |
| Mean commute | 22.2 minThis ZIP22.2 min |
| Population density | 10.1 / sq miThis ZIP10.1 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 13This ZIP13 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 25This ZIP25 |
| Annual payroll | $1,311,000This ZIP$1,311,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 280This ZIP280 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $21,309,000This ZIP$21,309,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 56.19 sq miThis ZIP56.19 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi |
Counties 68654 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Polk County | 62.9% |
| York County | 28.2% |
| Hamilton County | 8.9% |
Other place names in 68654
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68654
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68846 | Hordville, NE | 5.5 mi |
68319 | Bradshaw, NE | 9.0 mi |
68666 | Stromsburg, NE | 9.2 mi |
68316 | Benedict, NE | 9.5 mi |
68628 | Clarks, NE | 10.8 mi |
68843 | Hampton, NE | 12.3 mi |
68854 | Marquette, NE | 12.3 mi |
68826 | Central City, NE | 14.0 mi |
68651 | Osceola, NE | 15.6 mi |
68467 | York, NE | 16.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68654?
68654 is in Polk, Nebraska, in Polk County. Its published point location is 41.0670, -97.7791.
What county is 68654 in?
68654 spans 3 counties: Polk County, York County and Hamilton County. Most of it falls in Polk 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 68654?
Polk uses area codes 402 and 531, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68654 in?
68654 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68654?
About 569 people live in ZIP code 68654, in 244 households, at 10.1 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 68654?
$64,643 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68654?
The closest are 68846 (5.5 mi), 68319 (9 mi), 68666 (9.2 mi), 68316 (9.5 mi) and 68628 (10.8 mi).
Is 68654 a PO Box ZIP code?
68654 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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