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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/68902

68902

ZIP 68902 is in Hastings, Nebraska, in Adams County; area codes 402 and 531; Central time. Hastings has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 68901.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Adams
Metro area
Hastings, NE
Coordinates
40.5896, -98.3972

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 68901, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 68902 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 68902
  • 🔢 Type 68902 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZOGBg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 68,902 = 2 × 47 × 733. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000110100100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68901 (Hastings, NE, 2 mi away) and 68920 (Alma, NE, 58 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 68902 becomes 20986, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 42 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02896, 06829, 08629, 09628, 09682, 09826, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09682 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,393 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 78%.
  • 🎯53 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68902 and you would come out at 40.59°S, 81.60°E — 820 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments36This ZIP36
Employees484This ZIP484
Annual payroll$30,817,000This ZIP$30,817,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 68902

ZIPCityDistance
68901 Hastings, NE 1.6 mi
68955 Juniata, NE 7.5 mi
68954 Inland, NE 8.7 mi
68980 Trumbull, NE 9.8 mi
68941 Glenvil, NE 10.8 mi
68925 Ayr, NE 11.2 mi
68832 Doniphan, NE 12.6 mi
68973 Roseland, NE 13.3 mi
68956 Kenesaw, NE 15.5 mi
68944 Harvard, NE 16.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 68902?

68902 is in Hastings, Nebraska, in Adams County, part of the Hastings, NE micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.5896, -98.3972.

What county is 68902 in?

68902 lies in Adams County.

What area code is 68902?

Hastings uses area codes 402 and 531, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 68902 in?

68902 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 68902?

The closest are 68901 (1.6 mi), 68955 (7.5 mi), 68954 (8.7 mi), 68980 (9.8 mi) and 68941 (10.8 mi).

Is 68902 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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