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68980

ZIP 68980 is Trumbull, Nebraska, mostly in Clay County; area code 402; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Clay +3 more
Metro area
Hastings, NE
Population
561
Coordinates
40.6766, -98.2507
☼ Live from 68980 — Trumbull, NE

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Where 68980 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 68980
  • 🔢 Type 68980 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OBGBg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 68,980 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 3449. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000110101110100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 68979 (Sutton, NE, 22 mi away) and 68981 (Upland, NE, 43 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 68980 becomes 08986, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06889, 08869, 09886, 89086, 96088, 96808, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09886 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,392 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 77%.
  • 🎯61 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 68980 and you would come out at 40.68°S, 81.75°E — 821 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 15m.
  • 📏 At 37.5 square miles of land, 68980 is bigger than 52% of ZIP codes — room for about 28 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population561This ZIP561
Households175This ZIP175
Housing units179This ZIP179
Median age30.7This ZIP30.7Nebraska37.2US 38.9
Median household income$124,375This ZIP$124,375Nebraska$76,475US $80,734
Median home value$260,300This ZIP$260,300Nebraska$238,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher31.6%This ZIP31.6%
Mean commute22.6 minThis ZIP22.6 min
Population density15.0 / sq miThis ZIP15.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees35This ZIP35
Annual payroll$2,366,000This ZIP$2,366,000
Tax returns filed180This ZIP180
Total adjusted gross income$19,164,000This ZIP$19,164,000

Land area

Land area37.52 sq miThis ZIP37.52 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi

Counties 68980 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Clay County 46.5%
Adams County 26.6%
Hamilton County 18.9%
Hall County 8.0%

Other place names in 68980

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ZIP codes near 68980

ZIPCityDistance
68954 Inland, NE 4.4 mi
68841 Giltner, NE 7.6 mi
68901 Hastings, NE 8.5 mi
68944 Harvard, NE 8.6 mi
68832 Doniphan, NE 8.9 mi
68902 Hastings, NE 9.8 mi
68941 Glenvil, NE 14.4 mi
68933 Clay Center, NE 15.5 mi
68865 Phillips, NE 15.7 mi
68818 Aurora, NE 16.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 68980?

68980 is in Trumbull, Nebraska, in Clay County, part of the Hastings, NE micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.6766, -98.2507.

What county is 68980 in?

68980 spans 4 counties: Clay County, Adams County, Hamilton County and Hall County. Most of it falls in Clay 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 68980?

Trumbull uses area code 402, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 68980 in?

68980 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 68980?

About 561 people live in ZIP code 68980, in 175 households, at 15.0 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 68980?

$124,375 a year, against $76,475 across Nebraska.

What ZIP codes are near 68980?

The closest are 68954 (4.4 mi), 68841 (7.6 mi), 68901 (8.5 mi), 68944 (8.6 mi) and 68832 (8.9 mi).

Is 68980 a PO Box ZIP code?

68980 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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