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Thurston County, NE ZIP Codes

Thurston County, Nebraska has 10 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026), all residential. 7 of the residential ones lie mainly in Thurston County and 3 mainly in a neighboring county; 5 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $51,362 in 68038 (Lyons) to $87,375 in 68047 (Pender) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
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Where are the ZIP codes of Thurston County?

68020 · Decatur: $49k68038 · Lyons: $51k68039 · Macy: $46k68047 · Pender: $87k68055 · Rosalie: $62k68062 · Thurston: $72k68067 · Walthill: $67k68071 · Winnebago: $68k68733 · Emerson: $65k68784 · Wakefield: $62k6804768784687336803868020680716806268067680396805568020 · Decatur: $49k68038 · Lyons: $51k68039 · Macy: $46k68047 · Pender: $87k68055 · Rosalie: $62k68062 · Thurston: $72k68067 · Walthill: $67k68071 · Winnebago: $68k68733 · Emerson: $65k68784 · Wakefield: $62k6804768784687336803868020680716806268067680396805568020 · Decatur: $49k68038 · Lyons: $51k68039 · Macy: $46k68047 · Pender: $87k68055 · Rosalie: $62k68062 · Thurston: $72k68067 · Walthill: $67k68071 · Winnebago: $68k68733 · Emerson: $65k68784 · Wakefield: $62k68047687846873368038680206807168062680676803968055
The residential ZIP codes of Thurston County (whole outlines, including the parts in neighboring counties), shaded by median household income in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024). <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

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 $62,216 and $67,159.

They carry 10 postal town names.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

All 10 residential ZIP codes in Thurston County

7 ZIP codes lie mainly in Thurston County; 3 more reach into it from a neighboring county and follow the first table.

Residential ZIP codes mainly in Thurston County, largest first; "In this county" is the share of the ZIP's land in the county
In this county
68071 Winnebago 2,159 28 $68k $87k 100%
68047 Pender 2,094 17 $87k $217k 56%
68733 Emerson 1,101 12 $65k $133k 42%
68067 Walthill 1,068 18 $67k $55k 100%
68039 Macy 793 18 $46k $56k 100%
68055 Rosalie 315 7 $62k $49k 100%
68062 Thurston 267 7 $72k $131k 100%

Partly in Thurston County

Residential ZIP codes mainly in another county that reach at least 1% into Thurston County, by their share here
In this county
68020 Decatur 644 8 $49k $120k 14%
68784 Wakefield 1,740 15 $62k $145k 3%
68038 Lyons 1,398 13 $51k $118k 2%

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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?

5 ZIP codes of Thurston County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.

Share of each ZIP code's land in Thurston County and in the neighboring counties
ZIPIn ThurstonElsewhere
6804756%Cuming County 33%; Wayne County 12%
687843%Dixon County 52%; Wayne County 45%
680382%Burt County 95%; Cuming County 3%
6873342%Dixon County 31%; Dakota County 27%
6802014%Burt County 86%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).

Which first three digits do Thurston County's ZIP codes use?

The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Thurston County's ZIP codes use 2 prefixes: 680 and 687.

Three-digit prefixes of Thurston County's ZIP codes, the sectional center for each (USPS labeling list L005, effective October 1, 2026) and how many of the prefix's codes are Thurston County's
PrefixSectional centerHereAll codes
680 Omaha, NE (SCF 680) 8 57
687 Omaha, NE (SCF 680) 2 75

Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.