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68774

ZIP 68774 is Saint Helena, Nebraska, in Cedar County; area code 402; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Cedar
Metro area
none
Population
238
Coordinates
42.8122, -97.2749
☼ Live from 68774 — Saint Helena, NE

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Where 68774 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 68774
  • 🔢 Type 68774 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hLLBg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 68,774 = 2 × 137 × 251. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000110010100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68773 (Royal, NE, 53 mi away) and 68776 (South Sioux City, NE, 49 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 68774 becomes 47786, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (46778, 46787, 47876, 48767, 64778, 67478, …). The farthest-flung twin is 78467 in Corpus Christi, TX, 1,039 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 75%.
  • 🎯217 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68774 and you would come out at 42.81°S, 82.73°E — 749 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 01m.
  • 📏 At 40.0 square miles of land, 68774 is bigger than 53% of ZIP codes — room for about 30 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population238This ZIP238
Households110This ZIP110
Housing units119This ZIP119
Median age58.2This ZIP58.2Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$86,167This ZIP$86,167Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$189,600This ZIP$189,600Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher14.8%This ZIP14.8%
Mean commute19.2 minThis ZIP19.2 min
Population density6.0 / sq miThis ZIP6.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments4This ZIP4
Employees13This ZIP13
Annual payroll$513,000This ZIP$513,000
Tax returns filed180This ZIP180
Total adjusted gross income$11,589,000This ZIP$11,589,000

Land area

Land area39.97 sq miThis ZIP39.97 sq mi
Water area2.76 sq miThis ZIP2.76 sq mi

Other place names in 68774

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ZIP codes near 68774

ZIPCityDistance
57031 Gayville, SD 6.3 mi
68736 Fordyce, NE 6.8 mi
57046 Mission Hill, SD 10.2 mi
68792 Wynot, NE 10.6 mi
57078 Yankton, SD 11.3 mi
57072 Volin, SD 12.7 mi
68739 Hartington, NE 12.8 mi
68730 Crofton, NE 13.5 mi
57069 Vermillion, SD 14.8 mi
68751 Maskell, NE 17.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 68774?

68774 is in Saint Helena, Nebraska, in Cedar County. Its published point location is 42.8122, -97.2749.

What county is 68774 in?

68774 lies in Cedar County.

What area code is 68774?

Saint Helena uses area code 402, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 68774 in?

68774 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 68774?

About 238 people live in ZIP code 68774, in 110 households, at 6.0 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 68774?

$86,167 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.

What ZIP codes are near 68774?

The closest are 57031 (6.3 mi), 68736 (6.8 mi), 57046 (10.2 mi), 68792 (10.6 mi) and 57078 (11.3 mi).

Is 68774 a PO Box ZIP code?

68774 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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