ZIP Code 68743 — Jackson, NE
68743 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Jackson, Nebraska, in Dakota 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 68743 at a glance
| ZIP code | 68743 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Jackson |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Dakota FIPS 31043 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 814 |
| Coordinates | 42.472710, -96.625860 |
How ZIP+4 works in 68743
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 68743. 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 68743 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 68743.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 68785 | Waterbury, NE | 5.8 mi |
| 57049 | North Sioux City, SD | 7 mi |
| 57038 | Jefferson, SD | 7.7 mi |
| 68741 | Hubbard, NE | 8.1 mi |
| 68731 | Dakota City, NE | 8.4 mi |
| 68776 | South Sioux City, NE | 9.3 mi |
| 68770 | Ponca, NE | 9.6 mi |
| 51103 | Sioux City, IA | 9.7 mi |
| 68710 | Allen, NE | 11.5 mi |
| 51109 | Sioux City, IA | 11.5 mi |
| 51101 | Sioux City, IA | 11.9 mi |
| 51104 | Sioux City, IA | 12.1 mi |
Questions about 68743
What is the ZIP+4 code for 68743?
68743 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 68743, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 68743?
68743 is assigned to Jackson, Nebraska, in Dakota 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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