What city is ZIP code 68542?

68542 is a Lincoln, Nebraska ZIP code.

What county is 68542 in?

ZIP code 68542 is in Lancaster County, Nebraska.

What time zone is ZIP code 68542 in?

68542 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).

What area code is 68542?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 68542 use area code 402.

Can I use 68542 for a street address?

No. 68542 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Lincoln use 68502, 68503, 68504.

What ZIP codes are near 68542?

The nearest ZIP codes to 68542 are 68509 (Lincoln, 0 miles), 68544 (Lincoln, 0 miles), 68583 (Lincoln, 0 miles) and 68502 (Lincoln, 0.4 miles).

ZIP code 68542

Where is ZIP code 68542?

Lincoln, Nebraska

Lancaster County · PO Box only ZIP code

ZIP code 68542 belongs to Lincoln, Nebraska in Lancaster County. 68542 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Lincoln post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 402. The closest ZIP codes are 68509 (Lincoln, 0 mi north), 68544 (Lincoln, 0 mi north) and 68583 (Lincoln, 0 mi north).

ZIP code	68542
Type	PO Box only (no street delivery)
Status	Active
City	Lincoln
State	Nebraska (NE)
County	Lancaster County
Time zone	Central Time · now
Area code	402
Coordinates	40.7845, -96.6888 map
3-digit prefix	685

The Census Bureau doesn’t publish population figures for po box only ZIP codes because nobody lives at a PO Box or a single organization’s address. For figures about the area, see the nearby standard ZIP codes below.

ZIP codes near 68542

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
68509	Lincoln, NE	0 mi N	PO Box only
68544	Lincoln, NE	0 mi N	Unique
68583	Lincoln, NE	0 mi N	PO Box only
68502	Lincoln, NE	0.4 mi NW	Standard
68512	Lincoln, NE	2 mi S	Standard
68508	Lincoln, NE	2.2 mi N	Standard
68510	Lincoln, NE	2.3 mi NE	Standard
68506	Lincoln, NE	2.4 mi E	Standard
68588	Lincoln, NE	2.5 mi N	Standard
68516	Lincoln, NE	2.7 mi SE	Standard
68503	Lincoln, NE	2.8 mi N	Standard
68522	Lincoln, NE	3.2 mi W	Standard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 68542 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 68542

JANE SMITH
PO BOX 123
LINCOLN NE 68542

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (68542-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

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Questions

What city is ZIP code 68542?: 68542 is a Lincoln, Nebraska ZIP code.
What county is 68542 in?: ZIP code 68542 is in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
What time zone is ZIP code 68542 in?: 68542 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
What area code is 68542?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 68542 use area code 402.
Can I use 68542 for a street address?: No. 68542 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Lincoln use 68502, 68503, 68504.
What ZIP codes are near 68542?: The nearest ZIP codes to 68542 are 68509 (Lincoln, 0 miles), 68544 (Lincoln, 0 miles), 68583 (Lincoln, 0 miles) and 68502 (Lincoln, 0.4 miles).