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Where 68665 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 68665 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SggBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,665 = 5 × 31 × 443. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000110000111001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68664 (Snyder, NE, 84 mi away) and 68666 (Stromsburg, NE, 59 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68665 becomes 56686 — and that is a real ZIP code: Williams, MN, 517 miles away.
- 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (56668, 56686, 65668, 65686, 66856, 66865). The farthest-flung twin is 56668 in Ranier, MN, 537 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 78%.
- 🎯131 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68665 and you would come out at 41.71°S, 81.58°E — 761 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
- 📏 At 175.1 square miles of land, 68665 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 133 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 638This ZIP638 |
|---|---|
| Households | 264This ZIP264 |
| Housing units | 369This ZIP369 |
| Median age | 49.5This ZIP49.5Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $70,000This ZIP$70,000Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $146,500This ZIP$146,500Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $630This ZIP$630Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.5%This ZIP26.5% |
| Mean commute | 13.4 minThis ZIP13.4 min |
| Population density | 3.6 / sq miThis ZIP3.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 34This ZIP34 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 226This ZIP226 |
| Annual payroll | $7,267,000This ZIP$7,267,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 380This ZIP380 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $27,953,000This ZIP$27,953,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 175.15 sq miThis ZIP175.15 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi |
Counties 68665 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Greeley County | 67.0% |
| Wheeler County | 33.0% |
Other place names in 68665
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68665
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68655 | Primrose, NE | 9.3 mi |
68842 | Greeley, NE | 11.0 mi |
68637 | Ericson, NE | 13.6 mi |
68622 | Bartlett, NE | 15.3 mi |
68627 | Cedar Rapids, NE | 17.4 mi |
68620 | Albion, NE | 19.0 mi |
68875 | Scotia, NE | 19.1 mi |
68882 | Wolbach, NE | 19.3 mi |
68652 | Petersburg, NE | 19.8 mi |
68636 | Elgin, NE | 24.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68665?
68665 is in Spalding, Nebraska, in Greeley County. Its published point location is 41.7139, -98.4190.
What county is 68665 in?
68665 spans 2 counties: Greeley County and Wheeler County. Most of it falls in Greeley 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 68665?
Spalding uses area code 308, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68665 in?
68665 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68665?
About 638 people live in ZIP code 68665, in 264 households, at 3.6 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 68665?
$70,000 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68665?
The closest are 68655 (9.3 mi), 68842 (11 mi), 68637 (13.6 mi), 68622 (15.3 mi) and 68627 (17.4 mi).
Is 68665 a PO Box ZIP code?
68665 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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