ZIP code 68637
Where is ZIP code 68637?
Ericson, Nebraska
Wheeler County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 68637 belongs to Ericson, Nebraska in Wheeler County. 68637 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 308. About 317 people live in the 68637 area, where the median household income is $73,750. The closest ZIP codes are 68622 (Bartlett, 7.5 mi northeast), 68665 (Spalding, 15.6 mi southeast) and 68842 (Greeley, 17 mi south).
| ZIP code | 68637 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ericson |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Wheeler County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 308 |
| Coordinates | 41.7828, -98.6453 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 686 |
Population and income in 68637
| Population | 317 · lower than 76% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 2 · lower than 87% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 63.2 years · higher than 96% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 57% / 43% |
| Median household income | $73,750 · higher than 51% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $52,796 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 24% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $160,700 · lower than 55% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $493 a month |
| Housing units | 332 |
| Households | 147 (2.16 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 86% / 14% |
| Land area | 161.38 sq mi (plus 0.36 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68637. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 68637
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68622 | Bartlett, NE | 7.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 68665 | Spalding, NE | 15.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 68842 | Greeley, NE | 17 mi S | Standard |
| 68837 | Elyria, NE | 19.9 mi W | Standard |
| 68862 | Ord, NE | 20 mi SW | Standard |
| 68875 | Scotia, NE | 20.8 mi S | Standard |
| 68859 | North Loup, NE | 21 mi S | Standard |
| 68655 | Primrose, NE | 23.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 68823 | Burwell, NE | 23.5 mi W | Standard |
| 68882 | Wolbach, NE | 27.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 68725 | Chambers, NE | 28.6 mi N | Standard |
| 68652 | Petersburg, NE | 29.3 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 68637 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 68637
123 MAIN ST
ERICSON NE 68637
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (68637-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 68637?
- 68637 is a Ericson, Nebraska ZIP code.
- What county is 68637 in?
- ZIP code 68637 is in Wheeler County, Nebraska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 68637 in?
- 68637 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 68637?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 68637 use area code 308.
- What is the population of ZIP code 68637?
- About 317 people live in ZIP code 68637, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 68637?
- The median household income in 68637 is $73,750 a year, higher than 51% of Nebraska ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 68637?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 68637 are 68622 (Bartlett, 7.5 miles), 68665 (Spalding, 15.6 miles), 68842 (Greeley, 17 miles) and 68837 (Elyria, 19.9 miles).