ZIP code 68864
Where is ZIP code 68864?
Palmer, Nebraska
Merrick County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 68864 belongs to Palmer, Nebraska in Merrick County. 68864 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 958 people live in the 68864 area, where the median household income is $83,365. The closest ZIP codes are 68816 (Archer, 6.4 mi east), 68872 (Saint Libory, 8.8 mi southwest) and 68873 (Saint Paul, 11 mi west).
| ZIP code | 68864 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Palmer |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Merrick County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 308 |
| Coordinates | 41.1788, -98.2411 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 688 |
Population and income in 68864
| Population | 958 · higher than 58% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 5 · lower than 69% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 45.3 years · higher than 62% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 54% / 46% |
| Median household income | $83,365 · higher than 70% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $43,232 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 26% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $184,200 · higher than 59% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $925 a month |
| Housing units | 456 |
| Households | 407 (2.35 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 84% / 16% |
| Land area | 174.96 sq mi (plus 1.94 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68864. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 68864
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68816 | Archer, NE | 6.4 mi E | Standard |
| 68872 | Saint Libory, NE | 8.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 68873 | Saint Paul, NE | 11 mi W | Standard |
| 68826 | Central City, NE | 13.1 mi E | Standard |
| 68827 | Chapman, NE | 13.4 mi S | Standard |
| 68831 | Dannebrog, NE | 16.8 mi W | Standard |
| 68854 | Marquette, NE | 17.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 68801 | Grand Island, NE | 18.5 mi S | Standard |
| 68882 | Wolbach, NE | 18.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 68803 | Grand Island, NE | 18.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 68835 | Elba, NE | 18.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 68638 | Fullerton, NE | 19 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 68864 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 68864
123 MAIN ST
PALMER NE 68864
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (68864-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 68864?
- 68864 is a Palmer, Nebraska ZIP code.
- What county is 68864 in?
- ZIP code 68864 is in Merrick County, Nebraska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 68864 in?
- 68864 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 68864?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 68864 use area code 308.
- What is the population of ZIP code 68864?
- About 958 people live in ZIP code 68864, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 68864?
- The median household income in 68864 is $83,365 a year, higher than 70% of Nebraska ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 68864?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 68864 are 68816 (Archer, 6.4 miles), 68872 (Saint Libory, 8.8 miles), 68873 (Saint Paul, 11 miles) and 68826 (Central City, 13.1 miles).