ZIP Code 68717 — Belden, NE
68717 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Belden, Nebraska, in Cedar 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 68717 at a glance
| ZIP code | 68717 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Belden |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Cedar FIPS 31027 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 184 |
| Coordinates | 42.389620, -97.219200 |
How ZIP+4 works in 68717
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 68717. 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 68717 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 68717.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 68723 | Carroll, NE | 7 mi |
| 68771 | Randolph, NE | 7 mi |
| 68745 | Laurel, NE | 7.8 mi |
| 68727 | Coleridge, NE | 8.4 mi |
| 68747 | Mclean, NE | 13.7 mi |
| 68749 | Magnet, NE | 13.9 mi |
| 68732 | Dixon, NE | 14 mi |
| 68728 | Concord, NE | 14.4 mi |
| 68790 | Winside, NE | 15 mi |
| 68787 | Wayne, NE | 15.4 mi |
| 68739 | Hartington, NE | 16.6 mi |
| 68740 | Hoskins, NE | 17.2 mi |
Questions about 68717
What is the ZIP+4 code for 68717?
68717 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 68717, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 68717?
68717 is assigned to Belden, Nebraska, in Cedar 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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