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Where 68923 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 68923 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZGBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,923 = 157 × 439. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000110100111011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68922 (Arapahoe, NE, 23 mi away) and 68924 (Axtell, NE, 20 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68923 becomes 32986, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23968, 28369, 28396, 28693, 29368, 29386, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96283 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,453 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 79%.
- 🎯60 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68923 and you would come out at 40.37°S, 80.53°E — 798 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
- 📏 At 0.236 square miles of land, 68923 is bigger than 3% of ZIP codes — about 114 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 133This ZIP133 |
|---|---|
| Households | 57This ZIP57 |
| Housing units | 58This ZIP58 |
| Median age | 36.8This ZIP36.8Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $65,750This ZIP$65,750Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1.1%This ZIP1.1% |
| Mean commute | 17.5 minThis ZIP17.5 min |
| Population density | 563.6 / sq miThis ZIP563.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 3This ZIP3 |
| Annual payroll | $92,000This ZIP$92,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.24 sq miThis ZIP0.24 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 68923
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68923
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68949 | Holdrege, NE | 5.9 mi |
68969 | Ragan, NE | 10.5 mi |
68958 | Loomis, NE | 11.3 mi |
68967 | Oxford, NE | 11.5 mi |
68927 | Bertrand, NE | 12.4 mi |
68966 | Orleans, NE | 14.4 mi |
68982 | Wilcox, NE | 14.9 mi |
68936 | Edison, NE | 16.3 mi |
68920 | Alma, NE | 16.4 mi |
68940 | Funk, NE | 16.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68923?
68923 is in Atlanta, Nebraska, in Phelps County. Its published point location is 40.3683, -99.4732.
What county is 68923 in?
68923 lies in Phelps County.
What area code is 68923?
Atlanta uses area code 308, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68923 in?
68923 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68923?
About 133 people live in ZIP code 68923, in 57 households, at 563.6 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 68923?
$65,750 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68923?
The closest are 68949 (5.9 mi), 68969 (10.5 mi), 68958 (11.3 mi), 68967 (11.5 mi) and 68927 (12.4 mi).
Is 68923 a PO Box ZIP code?
68923 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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