ZIP code 68874
Where is ZIP code 68874?
Sargent, Nebraska
Custer County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 68874 belongs to Sargent, Nebraska in Custer County. 68874 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 821 people live in the 68874 area, where the median household income is $60,139. The closest ZIP codes are 68828 (Comstock, 9.2 mi southeast), 68881 (Westerville, 16 mi south) and 68823 (Burwell, 18.2 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 68874 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Sargent |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Custer County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 308 |
| Coordinates | 41.6508, -99.3816 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 688 |
Population and income in 68874
| Population | 821 · higher than 53% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 3 · lower than 81% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 51.1 years · higher than 80% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $60,139 · lower than 81% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $35,395 |
| Below the poverty line | 8.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 25% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $88,300 · lower than 90% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $631 a month |
| Housing units | 461 |
| Households | 375 (2.19 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 77% / 23% |
| Land area | 255.18 sq mi (plus 0.04 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68874. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 68874
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68828 | Comstock, NE | 9.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 68881 | Westerville, NE | 16 mi S | Standard |
| 68823 | Burwell, NE | 18.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 68879 | Taylor, NE | 18.6 mi N | Standard |
| 68837 | Elyria, NE | 19.5 mi E | Standard |
| 68815 | Arcadia, NE | 20.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 68822 | Broken Bow, NE | 21.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 68862 | Ord, NE | 23 mi E | Standard |
| 68814 | Ansley, NE | 24.1 mi S | Standard |
| 68813 | Anselmo, NE | 25 mi W | Standard |
| 68856 | Merna, NE | 26.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 68821 | Brewster, NE | 30.8 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 68874 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 68874
123 MAIN ST
SARGENT NE 68874
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Corner and West Union: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (68874-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 68874?
- 68874 is a Sargent, Nebraska ZIP code.
- What county is 68874 in?
- ZIP code 68874 is in Custer County, Nebraska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 68874 in?
- 68874 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 68874?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 68874 use area code 308.
- What is the population of ZIP code 68874?
- About 821 people live in ZIP code 68874, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 68874?
- The median household income in 68874 is $60,139 a year, lower than 81% of Nebraska ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 68874?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 68874 are 68828 (Comstock, 9.2 miles), 68881 (Westerville, 16 miles), 68823 (Burwell, 18.2 miles) and 68879 (Taylor, 18.6 miles).