ZIP code 68820
Where is ZIP code 68820?
Boelus, Nebraska
Howard County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 68820 belongs to Boelus, Nebraska in Howard County. 68820 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 343 people live in the 68820 area, where the median household income is $82,212. The closest ZIP codes are 68831 (Dannebrog, 7.6 mi east), 68824 (Cairo, 8.1 mi southeast) and 68871 (Rockville, 8.4 mi west).
| ZIP code | 68820 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Boelus |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Howard County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 308 |
| Coordinates | 41.1003, -98.6976 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 688 |
Population and income in 68820
| Population | 343 · lower than 73% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 9 · lower than 51% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 52.1 years · higher than 82% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 58% / 42% |
| Median household income | $82,212 · higher than 69% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $49,920 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 26% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $114,200 · lower than 80% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $675 a month |
| Housing units | 182 |
| Households | 147 (2.33 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 84% / 16% |
| Land area | 40.23 sq mi (plus 0.56 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68820. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 68820
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68831 | Dannebrog, NE | 7.6 mi E | Standard |
| 68824 | Cairo, NE | 8.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 68871 | Rockville, NE | 8.4 mi W | Standard |
| 68838 | Farwell, NE | 8.7 mi N | Standard |
| 68869 | Ravenna, NE | 12 mi SW | Standard |
| 68817 | Ashton, NE | 12.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 68835 | Elba, NE | 14.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 68873 | Saint Paul, NE | 15.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 68872 | Saint Libory, NE | 17.7 mi E | Standard |
| 68802 | Grand Island, NE | 18.8 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 68853 | Loup City, NE | 19.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 68844 | Hazard, NE | 19.5 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 68820 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 68820
123 MAIN ST
BOELUS NE 68820
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (68820-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 68820?
- 68820 is a Boelus, Nebraska ZIP code.
- What county is 68820 in?
- ZIP code 68820 is in Howard County, Nebraska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 68820 in?
- 68820 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 68820?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 68820 use area code 308.
- What is the population of ZIP code 68820?
- About 343 people live in ZIP code 68820, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 68820?
- The median household income in 68820 is $82,212 a year, higher than 69% of Nebraska ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 68820?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 68820 are 68831 (Dannebrog, 7.6 miles), 68824 (Cairo, 8.1 miles), 68871 (Rockville, 8.4 miles) and 68838 (Farwell, 8.7 miles).