ZIP code 68871
Where is ZIP code 68871?
Rockville, Nebraska
Sherman County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 68871 belongs to Rockville, Nebraska in Sherman County. 68871 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 268 people live in the 68871 area, where the median household income is $53,125. The closest ZIP codes are 68869 (Ravenna, 6.5 mi south), 68820 (Boelus, 8.4 mi east) and 68817 (Ashton, 11.2 mi north).
| ZIP code | 68871 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Rockville |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Sherman County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 308 |
| Coordinates | 41.1108, -98.8578 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 688 |
Population and income in 68871
| Population | 268 · lower than 80% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 4 · lower than 74% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 43.6 years · higher than 55% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 40% / 60% |
| Median household income | $53,125 · lower than 90% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $34,750 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 27% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $68,500 · lower than 95% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 147 |
| Households | 122 (2.2 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 88% / 12% |
| Land area | 63.93 sq mi (plus 0.79 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68871. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 68871
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68869 | Ravenna, NE | 6.5 mi S | Standard |
| 68820 | Boelus, NE | 8.4 mi E | Standard |
| 68817 | Ashton, NE | 11.2 mi N | Standard |
| 68844 | Hazard, NE | 11.2 mi W | Standard |
| 68838 | Farwell, NE | 13.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 68853 | Loup City, NE | 13.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 68824 | Cairo, NE | 14.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 68852 | Litchfield, NE | 15.3 mi W | Standard |
| 68831 | Dannebrog, NE | 15.8 mi E | Standard |
| 68866 | Pleasanton, NE | 16.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 68835 | Elba, NE | 19 mi NE | Standard |
| 68849 | Kearney, NE | 21.3 mi SW | Unique |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 68871 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 68871
123 MAIN ST
ROCKVILLE NE 68871
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Bristol: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (68871-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 68871?
- 68871 is a Rockville, Nebraska ZIP code.
- What county is 68871 in?
- ZIP code 68871 is in Sherman County, Nebraska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 68871 in?
- 68871 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 68871?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 68871 use area code 308.
- What is the population of ZIP code 68871?
- About 268 people live in ZIP code 68871, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 68871?
- The median household income in 68871 is $53,125 a year, lower than 90% of Nebraska ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 68871?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 68871 are 68869 (Ravenna, 6.5 miles), 68820 (Boelus, 8.4 miles), 68817 (Ashton, 11.2 miles) and 68844 (Hazard, 11.2 miles).