| City: | Columbus, Nebraska |
| County: | Platte County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 1:23:49 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 402 / 531 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 41.4275, -97.3641 |
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ZIP Code 68602 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 24 business establishments, employing about 851 people with an annual payroll of $55,838,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1,962Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 24Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $12,244,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $55,838,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 851Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 68602 is located in Platte County, Nebraska, within the Columbus, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 18100) and Nebraska's 1st Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 44,899 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 68602. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Columbus, NESource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 18100Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 44,899Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 8879.02 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3110110Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Columbus city; NebraskaSource: Census |
ZIP Code 68602 is in the Columbus Public Schools, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 9 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.