68659
ZIP 68659 is Rogers, Nebraska, in Colfax County; area code 402; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Colfax
- Metro area
- Columbus, NE
- Population
- 220
- Coordinates
- 41.5459, -96.9354
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Where 68659 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 68659 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSgBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 68659 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 34, a total 322 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000110000110011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68658 (Rising City, NE, 30 mi away) and 68660 (Saint Edward, NE, 48 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68659 becomes 95686 — and that is a real ZIP code: Thornton, CA, 1,320 miles away.
- 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (59866, 65689, 66859, 66958, 68956, 95668, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98566 in Neilton, WA, 1,385 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 74%.
- 🎯147 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68659 and you would come out at 41.55°S, 83.06°E — 822 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 10m.
- 📏 At 35.2 square miles of land, 68659 is bigger than 50% of ZIP codes — room for about 27 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 220This ZIP220 |
|---|---|
| Households | 66This ZIP66 |
| Housing units | 77This ZIP77 |
| Median age | 38.1This ZIP38.1Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $67,500This ZIP$67,500Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.4%This ZIP26.4% |
| Mean commute | 27.2 minThis ZIP27.2 min |
| Population density | 6.3 / sq miThis ZIP6.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 5This ZIP5 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 98This ZIP98 |
| Annual payroll | $5,702,000This ZIP$5,702,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 35.17 sq miThis ZIP35.17 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Other place names in 68659
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68659
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68649 | North Bend, NE | 8.3 mi |
68661 | Schuyler, NE | 8.7 mi |
68036 | Linwood, NE | 11.0 mi |
68633 | Dodge, NE | 11.3 mi |
68648 | Morse Bluff, NE | 12.8 mi |
68664 | Snyder, NE | 13.4 mi |
68057 | Scribner, NE | 13.6 mi |
68641 | Howells, NE | 13.7 mi |
68001 | Abie, NE | 14.7 mi |
68629 | Clarkson, NE | 15.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68659?
68659 is in Rogers, Nebraska, in Colfax County, part of the Columbus, NE micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.5459, -96.9354.
What county is 68659 in?
68659 lies in Colfax County.
What area code is 68659?
Rogers uses area code 402, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68659 in?
68659 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68659?
About 220 people live in ZIP code 68659, in 66 households, at 6.3 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 68659?
$67,500 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68659?
The closest are 68649 (8.3 mi), 68661 (8.7 mi), 68036 (11 mi), 68633 (11.3 mi) and 68648 (12.8 mi).
Is 68659 a PO Box ZIP code?
68659 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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