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Where 68760 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 68760 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OgLBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,760 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 191. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000110010011000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68759 (Newport, NE, 75 mi away) and 68761 (Oakdale, NE, 48 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68760 becomes 06786 — and that is a real ZIP code: Terryville, CT, 1,270 miles away.
- 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06786, 06876, 07866, 60678, 60687, 66078, …). The farthest-flung twin is 06786 in Terryville, CT, 1,270 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 77%.
- 🎯202 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68760 and you would come out at 42.71°S, 82.13°E — 731 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 02m.
- 📏 At 200.5 square miles of land, 68760 is bigger than 91% of ZIP codes — room for about 152 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,126This ZIP1,126 |
|---|---|
| Households | 446This ZIP446 |
| Housing units | 826This ZIP826 |
| Median age | 34.7This ZIP34.7Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $53,409This ZIP$53,409Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $94,300This ZIP$94,300Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $472This ZIP$472Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.1%This ZIP17.1% |
| Mean commute | 22.6 minThis ZIP22.6 min |
| Population density | 5.6 / sq miThis ZIP5.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 15This ZIP15 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 181This ZIP181 |
| Annual payroll | $6,467,000This ZIP$6,467,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 530This ZIP530 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $25,792,000This ZIP$25,792,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 200.50 sq miThis ZIP200.50 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 14.76 sq miThis ZIP14.76 sq mi |
Other place names in 68760
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68760
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68724 | Center, NE | 5.6 mi |
68718 | Bloomfield, NE | 9.7 mi |
57062 | Springfield, SD | 10.1 mi |
68789 | Winnetoon, NE | 13.2 mi |
68783 | Verdigre, NE | 14.3 mi |
68729 | Creighton, NE | 16.1 mi |
68730 | Crofton, NE | 17.7 mi |
57063 | Tabor, SD | 18.1 mi |
57066 | Tyndall, SD | 19.3 mi |
57315 | Avon, SD | 21.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68760?
68760 is in Niobrara, Nebraska, in Knox County. Its published point location is 42.7088, -97.8750.
What county is 68760 in?
68760 lies in Knox County.
What area code is 68760?
Niobrara uses area code 402, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68760 in?
68760 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68760?
About 1,126 people live in ZIP code 68760, in 446 households, at 5.6 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 68760?
$53,409 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68760?
The closest are 68724 (5.6 mi), 68718 (9.7 mi), 57062 (10.1 mi), 68789 (13.2 mi) and 68783 (14.3 mi).
Is 68760 a PO Box ZIP code?
68760 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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