ZIP Code 68402 — Malcolm, NE
68402 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Malcolm, Nebraska, in Lancaster County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 68402 at a glance
| ZIP code | 68402 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Malcolm |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Lancaster FIPS 31109 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,459 |
| Coordinates | 40.908290, -96.857100 |
How ZIP+4 works in 68402
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 68402. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 68402 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 68402.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 68524 | Lincoln, NE | 3.8 mi |
| 68428 | Raymond, NE | 5.4 mi |
| 68360 | Garland, NE | 5.8 mi |
| 68528 | Lincoln, NE | 6.3 mi |
| 68531 | Lincoln, NE | 7.5 mi |
| 68532 | Lincoln, NE | 7.8 mi |
| 68521 | Lincoln, NE | 8.1 mi |
| 68423 | Pleasant Dale, NE | 8.9 mi |
| 68522 | Lincoln, NE | 9.6 mi |
| 68336 | Davey, NE | 9.7 mi |
| 68508 | Lincoln, NE | 10 mi |
| 68588 | Lincoln, NE | 10.2 mi |
Questions about 68402
What is the ZIP+4 code for 68402?
68402 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 68402, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 68402?
68402 is assigned to Malcolm, Nebraska, in Lancaster County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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