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Custer County, NE ZIP Codes
Custer County, Nebraska has 21 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026), all residential. 11 of the residential ones lie mainly in Custer County and 10 mainly in a neighboring county; 15 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $61,974 in 68823 (Burwell) to $94,792 in 68866 (Pleasanton) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
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Where are the ZIP codes of Custer County?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are its ZIP codes?
The middle half of its ranked ZIP codes (1,000+ people living in households) report median household incomes between $63,388 and $69,886.
They carry 21 postal town names.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
All 21 residential ZIP codes in Custer County
11 ZIP codes lie mainly in Custer County; 10 more reach into it from a neighboring county and follow the first table.
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68822 | Broken Bow | 4,335 | 11 | $68k | $155k | 100% |
| 69120 | Arnold | 1,208 | 3 | $70k | $158k | 55% |
| 68825 | Callaway | 995 | 3 | $64k | $176k | 100% |
| 68814 | Ansley | 984 | 5 | $73k | $156k | 100% |
| 68874 | Sargent | 821 | 3 | $60k | $88k | 95% |
| 68856 | Merna | 715 | 6 | $73k | $190k | 100% |
| 68813 | Anselmo | 518 | 1 | $73k | $263k | 64% |
| 68855 | Mason City | 400 | 2 | $79k | $235k | 100% |
| 68860 | Oconto | 301 | 2 | $96k | $73k | 97% |
| 68828 | Comstock | 204 | 3 | $62k | $88k | 73% |
| 68881 | Westerville | 26 | 1 | – | – | 100% |
Partly in Custer County
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69138 | Gothenburg | 4,316 | 13 | $78k | $199k | 33% |
| 68834 | Eddyville | 227 | 2 | $79k | $153k | 31% |
| 68815 | Arcadia | 652 | 4 | $70k | $162k | 26% |
| 68833 | Dunning | 148 | 0 | $63k | $104k | 24% |
| 68878 | Sumner | 463 | 4 | $92k | $99k | 22% |
| 68852 | Litchfield | 572 | 5 | $76k | $158k | 13% |
| 69130 | Cozad | 5,004 | 20 | $63k | $154k | 7% |
| 68866 | Pleasanton | 1,168 | 11 | $95k | $262k | 6% |
| 68858 | Miller | 328 | 5 | $82k | $191k | 4% |
| 68823 | Burwell | 1,936 | 2 | $62k | $174k | 2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).
Which ZIP codes cross the county line?
15 ZIP codes of Custer County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.
| ZIP | In Custer | Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| 69130 | 7% | Dawson County 93% |
| 69138 | 33% | Dawson County 42%; Lincoln County 24% |
| 68823 | 2% | Garfield County 55%; Loup County 23%; Rock County 10%; Valley County 6%; Holt County 3% |
| 69120 | 55% | Logan County 25%; Lincoln County 21% |
| 68866 | 6% | Buffalo County 94% |
| 68874 | 95% | Loup County 5% |
| 68815 | 26% | Valley County 56%; Sherman County 19% |
| 68852 | 13% | Sherman County 87% |
| 68813 | 64% | Blaine County 25%; Loup County 11% |
| 68878 | 22% | Dawson County 78% |
| 68858 | 4% | Buffalo County 96% |
| 68860 | 97% | Dawson County 3% |
| 68834 | 31% | Dawson County 69% |
| 68828 | 73% | Valley County 27% |
| 68833 | 24% | Blaine County 69%; Logan County 7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).
Which first three digits do Custer County's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Custer County's ZIP codes use 2 prefixes: 688 and 691.
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.