68641 ZIP Code, Howells, NE
68641 is a ZIP code in Howells, Nebraska — mostly in Colfax County (52% of its land), with smaller parts in Stanton and Cuming counties. It covers 99 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 68629, 68633 and 68664. 939 people live here in 405 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (80%). Median household income is $80,625, close to the Nebraska median of $76,475; the median age is 50.1, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Howells, NE
- County: Colfax County
- Land area: 99 sq mi
- Population: 939
- Median household income: $80,625
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 939 |
| Households | 405 |
| Median household income | $80,625 |
| Income per person | $37,307 |
| Median age | 50.1 |
| Homeowners | 80.0% |
| Median home value | $122,100 |
| Median rent | $632 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.5% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 24.3 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 23.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 1.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.1% |
| Broadband internet | 84.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 4.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 4.4% |
| $10–15K | 1.2% |
| $15–25K | 8.1% |
| $25–35K | 9.1% |
| $35–50K | 5.9% |
| $50–75K | 16.5% |
| $75–100K | 18.0% |
| $100–150K | 26.9% |
| $150–200K | 5.4% |
| $200K+ | 4.2% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 15.3% |
| 10–19 | 6.6% |
| 20–24 | 2.8% |
| 25–34 | 13.1% |
| 35–44 | 9.3% |
| 45–54 | 8.8% |
| 55–64 | 19.0% |
| 65–74 | 11.7% |
| 75+ | 13.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 20.8% |
| Owned outright | 44.0% |
| Rented | 15.9% |
| Vacant | 19.3% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 96.2% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 2.4% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 1.4% |
Businesses in 68641
40 business establishments with 280 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Transportation and Warehousing: 10
- Wholesale Trade: 6
- Retail Trade: 6
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 4
- Construction: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 68629 — Clarkson city, NE (6.3 mi)
- 68633 — Dodge village, NE (6.5 mi)
- 68664 — Snyder village, NE (12 mi)
- 68643 — Leigh village, NE (13 mi)
- 68659 — Rogers village, NE (13.7 mi)
- 68057 — Scribner city, NE (15.9 mi)
- 68788 — West Point city, NE (16.4 mi)
- 68716 — Beemer village, NE (16.5 mi)
Areas that include 68641
- Howells, NE ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Colfax County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Cuming County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Stanton County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Nebraska ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 68641, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 68641 in?
- 68641 is a Howells, NE mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 68641 in?
- 68641 is mostly in Colfax County (52% of its land), with smaller parts in Stanton and Cuming counties.
- What is the population of 68641?
- About 939 people (±180), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,028.
- What is the median household income in 68641?
- $80,625 (±$17,913), compared with $76,475 for Nebraska as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 68641?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 68641 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 68641?
- The closest, measured center to center: 68629 (6.3 mi, Clarkson), 68633 (6.5 mi, Dodge), 68664 (12 mi, Snyder), 68643 (13 mi, Leigh), 68659 (13.7 mi, Rogers) and 68057 (15.9 mi, Scribner).
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