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Where 68882 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 68882 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZBBBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,882 = 2 × 11 × 31 × 101. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000110100010010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68881 (Westerville, NE, 50 mi away) and 68883 (Wood River, NE, 44 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68882 becomes 28886, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 4 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (28688, 62888, 68828, 88268). The farthest-flung twin is 28688 in Turnersburg, NC, 1,020 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 78%.
- 🎯111 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68882 and you would come out at 41.44°S, 81.61°E — 776 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 134.4 square miles of land, 68882 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 102 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 401This ZIP401 |
|---|---|
| Households | 206This ZIP206 |
| Housing units | 245This ZIP245 |
| Median age | 51.1This ZIP51.1Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $67,778This ZIP$67,778Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $78,100This ZIP$78,100Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $650This ZIP$650Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.7%This ZIP18.7% |
| Mean commute | 24.5 minThis ZIP24.5 min |
| Population density | 3.0 / sq miThis ZIP3.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 9This ZIP9 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 20This ZIP20 |
| Annual payroll | $500,000This ZIP$500,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 220This ZIP220 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $10,888,000This ZIP$10,888,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 134.41 sq miThis ZIP134.41 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
Counties 68882 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Greeley County | 67.7% |
| Howard County | 24.8% |
| Nance County | 7.6% |
Other place names in 68882
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68882
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68842 | Greeley, NE | 12.5 mi |
68835 | Elba, NE | 13.7 mi |
68873 | Saint Paul, NE | 13.9 mi |
68627 | Cedar Rapids, NE | 14.0 mi |
68864 | Palmer, NE | 14.8 mi |
68623 | Belgrade, NE | 15.0 mi |
68655 | Primrose, NE | 16.1 mi |
68875 | Scotia, NE | 16.4 mi |
68665 | Spalding, NE | 19.3 mi |
68638 | Fullerton, NE | 20.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68882?
68882 is in Wolbach, Nebraska, in Greeley County. Its published point location is 41.4357, -98.3911.
What county is 68882 in?
68882 spans 3 counties: Greeley County, Howard County and Nance County. Most of it falls in Greeley 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 68882?
Wolbach uses area code 308, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68882 in?
68882 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68882?
About 401 people live in ZIP code 68882, in 206 households, at 3.0 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 68882?
$67,778 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68882?
The closest are 68842 (12.5 mi), 68835 (13.7 mi), 68873 (13.9 mi), 68627 (14 mi) and 68864 (14.8 mi).
Is 68882 a PO Box ZIP code?
68882 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “68882 ZIP Code — Wolbach, Nebraska (Greeley County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/68882
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