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Where 68846 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 68846 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghBBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,846 = 2 × 29 × 1187. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000110011101110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68845 (Kearney, NE, 71 mi away) and 68847 (Kearney, NE, 63 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68846 becomes 64886, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (46868, 48686, 48866, 64688, 64868, 68648, …). The farthest-flung twin is 48686 in Midland, MI, 711 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 77%.
- 🎯93 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68846 and you would come out at 41.06°S, 82.12°E — 813 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 13m.
- 📏 At 30.5 square miles of land, 68846 is bigger than 46% of ZIP codes — room for about 23 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 283This ZIP283 |
|---|---|
| Households | 124This ZIP124 |
| Housing units | 160This ZIP160 |
| Median age | 37.9This ZIP37.9Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $68,333This ZIP$68,333Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $95,800This ZIP$95,800Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $850This ZIP$850Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6.9%This ZIP6.9% |
| Mean commute | 31.2 minThis ZIP31.2 min |
| Population density | 9.3 / sq miThis ZIP9.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 7This ZIP7 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 25This ZIP25 |
| Annual payroll | $1,315,000This ZIP$1,315,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 130This ZIP130 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $7,797,000This ZIP$7,797,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 30.52 sq miThis ZIP30.52 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi |
Other place names in 68846
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68846
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68654 | Polk, NE | 5.5 mi |
68854 | Marquette, NE | 7.2 mi |
68826 | Central City, NE | 9.8 mi |
68319 | Bradshaw, NE | 10.8 mi |
68628 | Clarks, NE | 10.8 mi |
68843 | Hampton, NE | 10.8 mi |
68316 | Benedict, NE | 14.6 mi |
68666 | Stromsburg, NE | 14.6 mi |
68816 | Archer, NE | 15.1 mi |
68827 | Chapman, NE | 15.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68846?
68846 is in Hordville, Nebraska, in Hamilton County. Its published point location is 41.0627, -97.8838.
What county is 68846 in?
68846 lies in Hamilton County.
What area code is 68846?
Hordville uses area code 402, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68846 in?
68846 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68846?
About 283 people live in ZIP code 68846, in 124 households, at 9.3 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 68846?
$68,333 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68846?
The closest are 68654 (5.5 mi), 68854 (7.2 mi), 68826 (9.8 mi), 68319 (10.8 mi) and 68628 (10.8 mi).
Is 68846 a PO Box ZIP code?
68846 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “68846 ZIP Code — Hordville, Nebraska (Hamilton County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/68846
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