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Where 68771 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 68771 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ILLBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 68771 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000110010100011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68770 (Ponca, NE, 32 mi away) and 68773 (Royal, NE, 39 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68771 becomes 17786, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (16877, 17768, 17867, 17876, 18767, 61778, …). The farthest-flung twin is 18767 in Wilkes Barre, PA, 1,106 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 75%.
- 🎯188 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68771 and you would come out at 42.40°S, 82.64°E — 765 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
- 📏 At 152.7 square miles of land, 68771 is bigger than 87% of ZIP codes — room for about 116 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,412This ZIP1,412 |
|---|---|
| Households | 581This ZIP581 |
| Housing units | 661This ZIP661 |
| Median age | 40.4This ZIP40.4Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $83,580This ZIP$83,580Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $162,500This ZIP$162,500Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $860This ZIP$860Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.0%This ZIP27.0% |
| Mean commute | 22.7 minThis ZIP22.7 min |
| Population density | 9.2 / sq miThis ZIP9.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 41This ZIP41 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 333This ZIP333 |
| Annual payroll | $10,561,000This ZIP$10,561,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 680This ZIP680 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $54,042,000This ZIP$54,042,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 152.69 sq miThis ZIP152.69 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.07 sq miThis ZIP0.07 sq mi |
Counties 68771 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Cedar County | 49.3% |
| Pierce County | 31.0% |
| Wayne County | 19.7% |
Other place names in 68771
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68771
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68747 | Mclean, NE | 6.9 mi |
68717 | Belden, NE | 7.1 mi |
68749 | Magnet, NE | 7.4 mi |
68723 | Carroll, NE | 10.5 mi |
68727 | Coleridge, NE | 11.5 mi |
68786 | Wausa, NE | 12.4 mi |
68765 | Osmond, NE | 13.5 mi |
68745 | Laurel, NE | 14.7 mi |
68767 | Pierce, NE | 16.4 mi |
68739 | Hartington, NE | 16.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68771?
68771 is in Randolph, Nebraska, in Cedar County. Its published point location is 42.3957, -97.3601.
What county is 68771 in?
68771 spans 3 counties: Cedar County, Pierce County and Wayne County. Most of it falls in Cedar 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 68771?
Randolph uses area codes 402 and 531, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68771 in?
68771 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68771?
About 1,412 people live in ZIP code 68771, in 581 households, at 9.2 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 68771?
$83,580 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68771?
The closest are 68747 (6.9 mi), 68717 (7.1 mi), 68749 (7.4 mi), 68723 (10.5 mi) and 68727 (11.5 mi).
Is 68771 a PO Box ZIP code?
68771 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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