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68815

ZIP 68815 is Arcadia, Nebraska, mostly in Valley County; area code 308; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Valley +2 more
Metro area
none
Population
652
Coordinates
41.4289, -99.1560
☼ Live from 68815 — Arcadia, NE

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Where 68815 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 68815
  • 🔢 Type 68815 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SIBBg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 68,815 = 5 × 13763. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000110011001111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68814 (Ansley, NE, 16 mi away) and 68816 (Archer, NE, 56 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 68815 becomes 51886, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15688, 15868, 16858, 61858, 81658, 85618, …). The farthest-flung twin is 16858 in Morrisdale, PA, 1,086 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 79%.
  • 🎯115 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68815 and you would come out at 41.43°S, 80.84°E — 750 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 10m.
  • 📏 At 164.4 square miles of land, 68815 is bigger than 88% of ZIP codes — room for about 125 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population652This ZIP652
Households266This ZIP266
Housing units353This ZIP353
Median age44.1This ZIP44.1Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$69,808This ZIP$69,808Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$161,600This ZIP$161,600Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$675This ZIP$675Nebraska$1,072US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.0%This ZIP23.0%
Mean commute25.4 minThis ZIP25.4 min
Population density4.0 / sq miThis ZIP4.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments22This ZIP22
Employees91This ZIP91
Annual payroll$4,943,000This ZIP$4,943,000
Tax returns filed270This ZIP270
Total adjusted gross income$17,484,000This ZIP$17,484,000

Land area

Land area164.36 sq miThis ZIP164.36 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Counties 68815 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Valley County 55.5%
Custer County 26.0%
Sherman County 18.5%

Other place names in 68815

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ZIP codes near 68815

ZIPCityDistance
68828 Comstock, NE 10.1 mi
68881 Westerville, NE 10.6 mi
68853 Loup City, NE 13.3 mi
68814 Ansley, NE 15.6 mi
68862 Ord, NE 16.5 mi
68837 Elyria, NE 17.2 mi
68859 North Loup, NE 17.4 mi
68852 Litchfield, NE 18.0 mi
68855 Mason City, NE 20.0 mi
68874 Sargent, NE 20.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 68815?

68815 is in Arcadia, Nebraska, in Valley County. Its published point location is 41.4289, -99.1560.

What county is 68815 in?

68815 spans 3 counties: Valley County, Custer County and Sherman County. Most of it falls in Valley 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 68815?

Arcadia uses area code 308, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 68815 in?

68815 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 68815?

About 652 people live in ZIP code 68815, in 266 households, at 4.0 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 68815?

$69,808 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.

What ZIP codes are near 68815?

The closest are 68828 (10.1 mi), 68881 (10.6 mi), 68853 (13.3 mi), 68814 (15.6 mi) and 68862 (16.5 mi).

Is 68815 a PO Box ZIP code?

68815 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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