ZIP code 68879
Where is ZIP code 68879?
Taylor, Nebraska
Loup County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 68879 belongs to Taylor, Nebraska in Loup County. 68879 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 377 people live in the 68879 area, where the median household income is $80,893. The closest ZIP codes are 68874 (Sargent, 18.6 mi south), 68821 (Brewster, 19.4 mi west) and 68823 (Burwell, 19.7 mi east).
| ZIP code | 68879 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Taylor |
| Also accepted | Almeria |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Loup County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 308 |
| Coordinates | 41.9141, -99.4543 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 688 |
Population and income in 68879
| Population | 377 · lower than 70% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 2 · lower than 87% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 38.5 years · lower than 70% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 48% |
| Median household income | $80,893 · higher than 65% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $33,353 |
| Below the poverty line | 4.8% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 16% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $125,000 · lower than 72% of Nebraska ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,038 a month |
| Housing units | 186 |
| Households | 141 (2.67 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 78% / 22% |
| Land area | 182.37 sq mi (plus 0.25 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68879. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 68879
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68874 | Sargent, NE | 18.6 mi S | Standard |
| 68821 | Brewster, NE | 19.4 mi W | Standard |
| 68823 | Burwell, NE | 19.7 mi E | Standard |
| 68828 | Comstock, NE | 26.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 68837 | Elyria, NE | 28.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 68813 | Anselmo, NE | 29.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 68711 | Amelia, NE | 29.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 68833 | Dunning, NE | 33.3 mi W | Standard |
| 68862 | Ord, NE | 34.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 68881 | Westerville, NE | 34.4 mi S | Standard |
| 68822 | Broken Bow, NE | 35.9 mi S | Standard |
| 69157 | Purdum, NE | 37.2 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 68879 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 68879
123 MAIN ST
TAYLOR NE 68879
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts ALMERIA as the city name for 68879. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (68879-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 68879?
- 68879 is a Taylor, Nebraska ZIP code. Almeria is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 68879 in?
- ZIP code 68879 is in Loup County, Nebraska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 68879 in?
- 68879 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 68879?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 68879 use area code 308.
- What is the population of ZIP code 68879?
- About 377 people live in ZIP code 68879, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 68879?
- The median household income in 68879 is $80,893 a year, higher than 65% of Nebraska ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 68879?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 68879 are 68874 (Sargent, 18.6 miles), 68821 (Brewster, 19.4 miles), 68823 (Burwell, 19.7 miles) and 68828 (Comstock, 26.6 miles).