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68777

ZIP 68777 is Spencer, Nebraska, mostly in Boyd County; area code 402; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Boyd +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
614
Coordinates
42.8607, -98.6879
☼ Live from 68777 — Spencer, NE

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Where 68777 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 68777
  • 🔢 Type 68777 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LLLBg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 68777 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 35, a total 212 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000110010101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68776 (South Sioux City, NE, 117 mi away) and 68778 (Springview, NE, 57 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 68777 becomes 77786, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (67877, 76877, 77867, 77876, 78677, 78767). The farthest-flung twin is 78677 in Wrightsboro, TX, 936 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 78%.
  • 🎯210 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68777 and you would come out at 42.86°S, 81.31°E — 694 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 01m.
  • 📏 At 181.9 square miles of land, 68777 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 138 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population614This ZIP614
Households246This ZIP246
Housing units383This ZIP383
Median age42.4This ZIP42.4Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$73,125This ZIP$73,125Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$131,300This ZIP$131,300Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$754This ZIP$754Nebraska$1,072US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%This ZIP15.6%
Mean commute20.1 minThis ZIP20.1 min
Population density3.4 / sq miThis ZIP3.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments30This ZIP30
Employees236This ZIP236
Annual payroll$8,343,000This ZIP$8,343,000
Tax returns filed320This ZIP320
Total adjusted gross income$19,828,000This ZIP$19,828,000

Land area

Land area181.94 sq miThis ZIP181.94 sq mi
Water area1.71 sq miThis ZIP1.71 sq mi

Counties 68777 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Boyd County 72.0%
Holt County 28.0%

Other place names in 68777

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 68777

ZIPCityDistance
68719 Bristow, NE 9.9 mi
68722 Butte, NE 10.3 mi
68746 Lynch, NE 13.2 mi
57335 Fairfax, SD 14.4 mi
57361 Marty, SD 15.8 mi
57367 Pickstown, SD 17.0 mi
57356 Lake Andes, SD 21.5 mi
68755 Naper, NE 22.8 mi
57380 Wagner, SD 22.9 mi
57571 Saint Charles, SD 23.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 68777?

68777 is in Spencer, Nebraska, in Boyd County. Its published point location is 42.8607, -98.6879.

What county is 68777 in?

68777 spans 2 counties: Boyd County and Holt County. Most of it falls in Boyd 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 68777?

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

What time zone is 68777 in?

68777 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 68777?

About 614 people live in ZIP code 68777, in 246 households, at 3.4 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 68777?

$73,125 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.

What ZIP codes are near 68777?

The closest are 68719 (9.9 mi), 68722 (10.3 mi), 68746 (13.2 mi), 57335 (14.4 mi) and 57361 (15.8 mi).

Is 68777 a PO Box ZIP code?

68777 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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