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Where 68967 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 68967 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LgGBg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 68,967 = 3 × 3 × 79 × 97. Its digits add up to 36, a total 149 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000110101100111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68966 (Orleans, NE, 11 mi away) and 68969 (Ragan, NE, 18 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 68967 becomes 76986, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (67869, 68769, 68976, 76689, 76869, 78669, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96786 in Wahiawa, HI, 3,625 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 79%.
- 🎯63 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68967 and you would come out at 40.25°S, 80.37°E — 800 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 18m.
- 📏 At 190.9 square miles of land, 68967 is bigger than 90% of ZIP codes — room for about 145 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 899This ZIP899 |
|---|---|
| Households | 368This ZIP368 |
| Housing units | 453This ZIP453 |
| Median age | 41.4This ZIP41.4Nebraska37.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $55,595This ZIP$55,595Nebraska$76,475US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $115,900This ZIP$115,900Nebraska$238,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $695This ZIP$695Nebraska$1,072US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.7%This ZIP29.7% |
| Mean commute | 17.4 minThis ZIP17.4 min |
| Population density | 4.7 / sq miThis ZIP4.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 28This ZIP28 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 186This ZIP186 |
| Annual payroll | $5,444,000This ZIP$5,444,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 480This ZIP480 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $34,745,000This ZIP$34,745,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 190.86 sq miThis ZIP190.86 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.29 sq miThis ZIP0.29 sq mi |
Counties 68967 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Furnas County | 48.8% |
| Harlan County | 47.6% |
| Gosper County | 3.6% |
Other place names in 68967
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 68967
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
68936 | Edison, NE | 8.7 mi |
68966 | Orleans, NE | 10.8 mi |
68923 | Atlanta, NE | 11.5 mi |
68977 | Stamford, NE | 12.9 mi |
68926 | Beaver City, NE | 15.0 mi |
68922 | Arapahoe, NE | 15.2 mi |
68920 | Alma, NE | 16.9 mi |
68927 | Bertrand, NE | 17.0 mi |
68949 | Holdrege, NE | 17.4 mi |
68969 | Ragan, NE | 18.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 68967?
68967 is in Oxford, Nebraska, in Furnas County. Its published point location is 40.2539, -99.6316.
What county is 68967 in?
68967 spans 3 counties: Furnas County, Harlan County and Gosper County. Most of it falls in Furnas 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 68967?
Oxford uses area code 308, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 68967 in?
68967 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 68967?
About 899 people live in ZIP code 68967, in 368 households, at 4.7 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 68967?
$55,595 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.
What ZIP codes are near 68967?
The closest are 68936 (8.7 mi), 68966 (10.8 mi), 68923 (11.5 mi), 68977 (12.9 mi) and 68926 (15 mi).
Is 68967 a PO Box ZIP code?
68967 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “68967 ZIP Code — Oxford, Nebraska (Furnas County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/68967
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